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Start-up Competition: UK-Ukraine TechBridge

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Friday, 28 February

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The UK-Ukraine TechBridge is launching a start-up competition to support innovative technological solutions. Open to tech startups with Ukrainian leadership, teams, or operations, the program connects high-potential proven but early-stage ventures with business leaders, investors, and clients.

  • The event will be jointly hosted by the Minister for Services, Small Businesses and Exports Gareth Thomas MP and Ukraine’s Deputy Minister for Digital Transformation, Alexander Bornyakov.
  • Six startups (across the following tech sectors: Education, Agriculture, Cyber Security, AI, Sustainability, Infrastructure) will be selected from 300+ applicants to pitch to a panel of tech industry experts. Following the judging panel there will be a networking event for the start-ups to engage with an audience of investors and established UK businesses.
  • Industry members interested in partnerships, investment prospects or supply chain opportunities are invited to attend.
  • There will be food and refreshments.
  • Event date: Thursday, 6 March 12pm to 4pm | London Bridge (Cottons Centre) | No hybrid option and limited seating available

For details or to secure your spot, email TechBridge@businessandtrade.gov.uk.