2nd Future of Ukraine Summit, powered by Region Stockholm

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UKRAINE’s STORY TO TELL THE WORLD

OUR CONFERENCE PROGRAM

The Future of Ukraine Summit is a platform that brings together the major stakeholders in the innovation ecosystem and the project management landscape, with a specific focus on Ukraine. Our event presents a unique opportunity to discuss necessities and best practices from the perspective of various stakeholders, including VC investors, corporate investors, innovation leaders, and hubs.

The Future of Ukraine Summit expects up to 200 delegates, representing a wide spectrum of entities that contribute to the innovation ecosystem and successful project management. These delegates will include:

  • VC Investors
  • Angel Investors
  • Corporate Investors
  • Hubs
  • Accelerators
  • Governmental Innovation Support Organizations
  • Startups
  • Large Corporations Running Projects in Ukraine
  • Project Management Organizations
  • Construction Companies
  • Equipment Providers
  • State-of-the-art Technology Providers
  • Government Representatives
  • Municipalities Representatives

To facilitate meaningful dialogue, the summit will feature 24 innovative startups from Ukraine, primarily offering digital solutions. These startups represent the promising future of Ukrainian innovation and are eager to meet potential investors, collaborators, and partners.

The summit will also highlight large corporations, project management organizations, construction companies, and equipment providers currently contributing to successful projects in Ukraine. These entities offer insights into the reality of implementing projects on the ground, from running on time and on budget to employing state-of-the-art technologies.

Across our two tracks, the summit will feature 50 speakers offering a wealth of knowledge and experience in the innovation ecosystem and project management. The speakers, handpicked from various fields, will provide unique insights into the challenges and opportunities for building a successful Ukraine.

KEY TOPICS

Who will attend

event speakers across

Government Officials

Government members, senior state officials and scholars from Ukraine and beyond discussing how to create a resilient and opportunity-filled Ukrainian economy and what systematic changes can bring us there.

Business Leaders

Leaders of leading Ukrainian Tech business sharing their personal experience and lessons learned from building internationally prominent businesses.

Innovative Startups

Representatives of 24 Ukrainian innovative startups pitching their creative solutions to an audience of potential investors and clients.


Investment Firms

Leading investment firms, innovation leaders and innovations scouts from global corporations sharing their experience on how they worked with tech startups.

TESTIMONIALS

5/5
For anyone interested in the economic future of a resurgent Ukraine, this was the conference to meet and talk to ecosystem partners and business opportunities. It was important and inspiring to engage with such a network, and many new contacts will remain relevant in the long haul.
Christoph Räthke
Angel Investor and Founder of Berlin Startup Academy
5/5
I had the pleasure to join the Future of Ukraine Conference. It was a wonderful gathering of investors, star-ups, politics and strategists. I was highly impressed by the motivation and innovative spirit of the participants.
Tanja Emmerling
Partner at at High-Tech Gründerfonds
5/5
It was a great pleasure and honour for us to attend the Ukraine Summit 2023 in Berlin. We were impressed by the diversity of ideas, technology and innovation competence of the start-ups as well as by the strong motivation of the founders to build up their business under the most difficult conditions in the country and to compete internationally. Berlin is open to start-ups and talents from Ukraine. We look forward to further cooperation with the organizers.
Jan Berewinkel
Head of Unit Berlin Districts & Startups at Berlin Partner for Business and Technology
5/5
The conference brought together a diverse crowd of thinkers, entrepreneurs, investors, and public sector representatives who were committed to exploring the future prospects of Ukraine. The main objective was to create a bridge connecting Ukrainian startups with European investors, fostering innovation and economic growth in the country. As a speaker at the conference, my role was to provide insights into Ukraine's global standing and its evolution over time from a nation branding perspective. I emphasized the strategies that could be employed to enhance the country's global status and was delighted to see that my presentation was received positively.
Robert Govers
Founding Chairman of International Place Branding Association

Showcase your innovation

Startups attending Future of ukraine 2024

Startup Registration for Future of Ukraine has been closed. Thanks to everyone that registered. 

HealthTech

CheckEye is an AI/ML-driven solution designed to significantly enhance early detection and prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and their complications.

Cardio.AI — AI-assisted solution for affordable remote medical-grade cardiac diagnostics.

EdTech

CheckEye is an AI/ML-driven solution designed to significantly enhance early detection and prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and their complications.

Cardio.AI — AI-assisted solution for affordable remote medical-grade cardiac diagnostics.

EVENT SPEAKERS

Aida Hadžialić

Mayor Metropolitan Stockholm
Region Stockholm

Clara Hellner

Director of Innovation and Research
Region Stockholm

Anna König Jerlmyr

Former Mayor of Stockholm and former Member of Parliament
Advisor in sustainable and innovative urban system
Board Member

Fredrik Engströmer

Head of Innovation Unit
Region Stockholm

Andrii Plakhotniuk

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Embassy of Ukraine in the Kingdom of Sweden

Krim Talia

CEO
Sting

Eugene Yakovlev

Chief Investment Officer
Skyeton

Denys Nazarenko

CIO Advisor at Kyiv City Council

Johan Weigelt

CEO
Karolinska Institutet Holding AB & Karolinska Institutet Innovations AB

Diego Angelino

International Projects Coordinator
Nordic Center for Sustainable Healthcare

Anatolii Vovniuk

Deputy CIO at Kyiv City Council

Anna Kiefer

Advisor to the President of KTH on International Affairs
Executive Director Digital Futures

Moa Persdotter

Program Manager, Gender & Diversity for Innovation Dep. Innovation Management
Vinnova

Carl-Henrik Koit

CEO
Almi Företagspartner Stockholm Sörmland AB

Ylva Willliams

CEO
Stockholm Science City

Stina Lantz

CEO
Swedish Incubators & Science Parks

Sophia Sundberg

CEO
Driving Change Through Innovation and Leadership
Barkarby Science AB

Kristina Groth

Innovation Manager and Expert in Telemedicin and User Centered Design
Karolinska University Hospital

Liudmyla Lemrini

CEO
Swedish Ukrainian Chambre of Commerce in Scandinavia

Andreas Fogelqvist

Director of Business development
Stockholm Business region

Shubina-Kurulenko Olga

Coordinator of the EEN Ukraine consortium
The Head of the Export support center of the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Anastasiia Bilous

COO at New Media Services
Expert at BRAVE1
Partner at Unicorn Battles Zurich

Iryna Manukovska

Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer
JEVERA software solutions

Kristina Söderberg

Investment Manager
SEB Greentech VC

Julien Fredonie

Team Lead at Honda Xcelerator Ventures for Europe & Africa
Honda Xcelerator Ventures

Linda Krondahl

CEO
THINGS

Andreas Flodström

CEO & Co-founder of Beetroot & Beetroot Academy

Ivan Petrenko

Managing Partner at Angel One venture fund
CEO at CfE Accelerator

Christopher Jacklin

CEO & Co-Founder
Lucero AB

Francois Paillier

Co-Founder at CircaGene
Business Mentor, Founder Institute Graduate, Mission Kharkiv Advocate

Rostislav Philippenko

Founder of Mission Kharkiv

Ruslana Dovzhyk

СEO, Co-founder
TechNovator

Kirill Goncharuk

Founder & CEO
CheckEye

Tanya Horowitz

Partner
Butterfly Ventures

Karin Henriksson

Venture Partner
Greencode Ventures

Johanna Holmström

CIO & CoFounder
Nordic Node

Jenny Lindblad

International Pitch Coach & Chief Storyteller
Founder & CEO
ELIZA Communication

Daria Borovyk

Urban Designer and Researcher
Restart Ukraine

Olesya Danylchenko

Deputy Director, Head of Security Forum
Ukrainian Interbank Payment Systems Members Association ЕМА

Oleh Krykavskyy

Government Relations Director (GR Director)
ArcelorMittal

Oleg Gramotenko

Head of the Board
Smart Estate Life SE

Sofyna Dmitry

Partner of the event, CEO, R&D Center WINSTARS.AI and Member of the AI Development Committee at the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine

Yuriy Humenchuk

Partner of the event, Managing Partner
R&D Center WINSTARS.AI

Mary Prokhorova

CEO and Adviser to Ukraine Ministry of Digital Transformation
InDevLab

Cozette Wachtmeister-Zeito

CEO
Forestcarb

Martin Svensson

Head of Unit, Sustainable Business Development
Swedish Energy Agency

Cecilia Chroona

Head of Project Support
Swedish Institute

Patrick Hamilton Walsh

Founder and CEO
Glotal

Mikko-Pekka Hanski

Co-founder
Double Tap Investments

Johan Attby

General Partner
Norrsken Accelerator

Hanna Burkhardt

Head of UNICEF Venture Fund
UNICEF

Maria Horelli-Rosenlew

Founder
The Scaling School

Bernardas Padegimas

Team Leader: Environmental Policy and Strategy Senior Project Manager
Stockholm Environment Institute

Julika Lamberth

Head of Growth
Region Stockholm

Robert Potter

Board Member of CyberDiia and Founder of Cyber Activities Group

Anamaria Deliu

Trade Policy Adviser/Project Manager
Open Trade Gate Sweden

Nataliіa Korobchynska

Deputy Director
Vinnytsia City Council, Health Department

AGENDA

VIEW ALL SESSIONS & THEIR DESCRIPTIONS

REGISTRATION

PUBLIC SECTOR

Ticket | February 15-16, 2024
599
499
  • By registering as a delegate, you will also be supporting Ukrainian tech startups to participate in the main speaker program and present their innovative solutions.
  • Access to Post Conference Networking
  • Conference Materials
  • Includes Coffee Breaks, Snacks and Refreshments, Seated Lunch

PUBLIC SECTOR

1-Day Ticket | Feb 15 or 16, 2024
249
  • By registering as a delegate, you will also be supporting Ukrainian tech startups to participate in the main speaker program and present their innovative solutions.
  • Access to Post Conference Networking
  • Conference Materials
  • Includes Coffee Breaks, Snacks and Refreshments, Seated Lunch

PRIVATE SECTOR

Ticket | February 15-16, 2024
1199
699
  • By registering as a delegate, you will also be supporting Ukrainian tech startups to participate in the main speaker program and present their innovative solutions.
  • Access to Post Conference Networking
  • Conference Materials
  • Includes Coffee Breaks, Snacks and Refreshments, Seated Lunch

Partnerships

Bronze package

5,000
  • 30 minute Panel Discussion of your choice
  • Logo in the event brochure
  • Company profile and logo on the event website
  • One complimentary summit access pass
  • Delegate list: 1 week prior to the conference and complete list after the conference

Silver package

10,000
  • 15 minute Speaking slot or exhibiting
  • Logo in the event brochure
  • Company profile and logo on the event website
  • Two complimentary summit access pass
  • Delegate list: 1 week prior to the conference and complete list after the conference

Gold Package

20,000
  • 30 minute Speaking slot or exhibiting
  • Logo in the event brochure
  • Company profile and logo on the event website
  • Three complimentary summit access pass
  • Personalized email introduction before the conference
  • Delegate list: 1 week prior to the conference and complete list after the conference

event partners

LEAD PARTNER

Region Stockholm holds the mandate for management of all publicly funded healthcare and public transportation within Stockholm County. The Region Stockholm Assembly also shoulders the responsibility for regional planning and development as well as contributes to a wide range cultural activities in the county.

BRONZE PARTNER

Skyeton, established in Ukraine in 2006 by a group of engineers and pilots, stands as a pioneer in the development and supply of unmanned aerial systems for diverse aviation solutions. Over the years, we have delivered products to Europe, North America, the CIS, and the Middle East. While implementing a full cycle of aerial system development and production, we remain on an outlook for unconventional ideas in order to find the best solution for the clients’ needs. After the Russian invasion in Ukraine, Skyeton is leader UAV producer and developer specializing in long-distance reconnaissance over extended areas.

At R&D Center WINSTARS.AI, we unlock the power of Artificial Intelligence for the benefit of people. Our goal is to enhance human capabilities, simplify routine operations, automate everyday tasks, and enable new opportunities for growth, creativity, and innovation. For more than 10 years, our team of Data Scientists and Software Engineers has been developing AI solutions that have become an integral part of our daily lives.

Supporting tech startups on their journey from idea inception to big business. Startups Magazine champions tech startups – the entrepreneurial heroes disrupting industries and the creators challenging norms and breaking boundaries. The Startups Magazine team works hard to deliver unique content to startups providing valuable insights from industry experts, advice on business fundamentals and most importantly – a platform to introduce tech startups to the world stage.

Moneyveo is a leader in the Ukrainian fintech market. The company possesses pioneering solutions that have established new paradigms in the fintech industry. Moneyveo sets the standard in the industry, exemplifying for others the importance of a comprehensive and systematic approach to the security of client data.

Moreover, Moneyveo has instilled a culture of perpetual learning, which not only fosters employee advancement but also enhances the quality of services rendered. Moneyveo has introduced a plethora of new credit and IT products, assimilated a comprehensive information security management program, and formulated a corporate ecosystem to optimize the expertise of the company’s workforce.

Radar Tech is an innovative company, the first corporate accelerator in Ukraine. We focus on the development of corporate innovations, looking for the technological solutions for specific tasks, support the growth of startups and entrepreneurs, and, together with partners, develop the innovation ecosystem in Ukraine.

The IT Ukraine Association was founded in 2004 by leading IT-companies of Ukraine. During the years of active work, the Association has become the largest community of service IT-companies in Ukraine and unites more than 130 leading Software Development companies and over 90 thousand IT professionals locally and internationally. Our mission is to promote the growth and development of the Ukrainian IT sector despite this challenging time. Among the goals of the association are protecting the interests of the IT-industry, providing help in the development of technology education and human capital, promoting the industry in Ukraine and abroad and supporting business by establishing new contacts. The IT Ukraine Association is also a representative of the member-companies in international industry associations and organizations.
Take advantage of the exciting opportunities in Ukraine’s vibrant tech scene! Collaborate with IT Ukraine Association today to connect with like-minded professionals and find unique expertise from the most resilient industry in the world.

YEP is an ecosystem of innovative entrepreneurship that supports early-stage startups via incubation and acceleration programs, mentorship and consulting. Since 2016, they successfully incubated 350+ startups. In the last two years, YEP alumni got over $1 million from angel investors and donors. The team also develops entrepreneurship education programs in academia, teaching the basics of startup development to 3,000+ students each semester.

The Dnipropetrovsk Chamber of Commerce and Industry is an association of enterprises, organizations, firms of different ownership type, promotes the arrangement of business co-operation, thus participating in formation of multi-sided economy of our region, strengthening of its authority. The wide range of services rendered by the Dnipropetrovs’k CCI is aimed to the improvement of competitiveness of the regional manufacturers, the search of possibilities to enter the national and word markets and to attract investments. These services include rendering of foreign economic and legal consultations, bar coding, skilled translations, carrying out of examination, certification and declaration, informational support.

Kharkiv IT Cluster is a powerful alliance with over 310 members that continues to grow even in challenging times. We are always open to new participants. Joining Kharkiv IT Cluster means becoming a part of significant changes in the world of unstoppable innovators and heroes.

ELIZA Communication helps business leaders to pitch their message in game-changing situations. What you say and how you say it can make all the difference in the world. It is a key skill of every successful business leader to be able to communicate your business clearly to employees, customers and investors in order to move your business forward.

At ELIZA Communication we turn complexity to clarity while helping you create compelling and differentiated face-to-face communication to make sure your customers listen and understand.

We have just released our unique online program “The Perfect Pitch Academy” for entrepreneurs that want to perfect their investor pitch and taking it to the next level.

We are the official business and destination development agency for the City of Stockholm, responsible for the international promotion and strategic development of the city. We are dedicated to promoting and developing our city as an attractive and sustainable destination for business, international investors, talent and visitors.

We are a Creative Investment Holding, with projects spread across various geographies. We combine Traditional business with the Passion for Invest Growth assets through the increase of capitalization of German real estate assets, the Estonian House market, Solar plant.

The U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC), founded in 1995 as a non-governmental, non-profit business association, is headquartered in Washington, DC, USA.  

As of today, the USUBC has over 230 members, including transnational corporations and leading American and Ukrainian enterprises representing all sectors of the economy.

The primary activities of the USUBC include promoting the development of bilateral trade and economic relations through regular interaction between business leaders and political elites in the U.S. and Ukraine.

The USUBC supports initiatives to improve the investment climate in Ukraine, affirm the rule of law, enhance competition, and increase the transparency of business procedures.

Nordic Ukraine Forum is a non-profit organization launched to build bridges between Sweden and Ukraine, as well as facilitate the spread of knowledge and insights. It helps to spread the knowledge about Ukraine and the situation therein in Sweden, as well as share best practices of Nordic countries with Ukrainian civil society actors.

NUF aims at creating communicative bridges between Nordic and Ukrainian partners. Believing that such bridges will help Ukraine create a more transparent environment in business and political processes, they strongly support the democratic development of Ukraine and work towards making it a successful democratic European country that would be appealing for investments and tight cooperation with other European countries. Among other foci of their activity are the strong emphasis on the respect for human rights, sustainable development, as well as climate change mitigation and adaptation. NUF, therefore, aim at strengthening ties with institutions and individuals that share our vision. 

Ukrainian Institute of Sweden, a cultural-diplomatic organization founded in 2014,  fills the huge gap in knowledge and understanding about Ukraine through cultural and other events. Advocacy constitutes a key feature of UI’s activities, with a mission to influence societal thinking through culture and public education. UI promotes awareness of Ukrainian culture within the broader context of European cultural heritage and encourages cultural exchanges. This mission has gained even greater significance in the present day.

Empowering Entrepreneurs Globally

Built by a passionate team of individuals, Pitchago firmly believes in facilitating every entrepreneur’s success. Pitchago is also leading a big change in how venture capital tech works by using AI and a focus on data. Using unique questionnaires and algorithms, Pitchago scores new businesses, giving them and their investors fresh ways to look at their growth potential. 

Founders can get a complete overview of their startup within five minutes using Pitchago. This tool has been skillfully created by a team that knows exactly what new entrepreneurs need. The platform offers a special ‘Venture Score’ that measures a startup’s potential, provides tips for reaching important goals, and shows what is needed for investment. This quickly shows startups where they stand, the right investors to connect with, and how to get ready for investment.

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