{"id":16977,"date":"2026-02-04T14:13:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T14:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ppnt.poznan.pl\/?p=16977"},"modified":"2026-02-04T14:16:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T14:16:10","slug":"ppnt-co-organises-webinar-on-investing-in-ukrainian-and-polish-startups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ppnt.poznan.pl\/en\/ppnt-co-organises-webinar-on-investing-in-ukrainian-and-polish-startups\/","title":{"rendered":"PPNT CO-ORGANISES WEBINAR ON INVESTING IN UKRAINIAN AND POLISH STARTUPS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Pozna\u0144 Science and Technology Park (PPNT), as the <strong>coordinator of the European project atTRACTION \u2013 Connecting Deep-Tech Innovation Ecosystems<\/strong>, invites investors and startup founders to an upcoming <strong>online webinar dedicated to early-stage and angel investing<\/strong> in Ukrainian and Polish startups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The webinar organised jointly with the <strong>Polish-Ukrainian Startup Bridge<\/strong> and the <strong>Ukrainian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (UVCA)<\/strong>, will focus on <strong>cross-border investment opportunities<\/strong>, syndication, and practical aspects of evaluating startups from an investor\u2019s perspective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Date:<\/strong> 10 February 2026<br><strong>Time:<\/strong> 10:00\u201311:30 (CET)<br><strong>Format:<\/strong> Online (MS Teams)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">During the session, experienced investors and ecosystem experts will share insights on how angel and early-stage investments work in practice, what investors look for when assessing startups, and how founders can better prepare for fundraising in an international environment. The webinar is addressed to <strong>potential and first-time business angels<\/strong>, members of the Ukrainian diaspora, as well as <strong>startup founders<\/strong> interested in understanding the investment process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-0-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2ff12b39c0fb37fda8004e4383168342\"><strong>Speakers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Pawel Maj<\/strong>, co-managed two VCs and one PE-growth fund. He has completed 60+ investments, 20+ exits, and has served on the supervisory and management boards of 30+ companies. Currently, Pawel fundraises for profitable tech scaleups (3M+ ARR\/first take and positive EBITDA) from Poland and the CEE region and is a&nbsp;partner of Vestbee Angels &#8211; an initiative that connects 400+ angels with seed-stage startups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Mykhailo Khaletskyi<\/strong>, an experienced financial services sector professional with a&nbsp;background in corporate and investment banking. Currently CEO at CEE Startup Bridge Foundation, an NGO co-implementing (among others) Polish &#8211; Ukrainian Startup Bridge project, an initiative aimed at connecting Ukrainian and Polish startup ecosystem through financing, acceleration activities and regular professional networking opportunities.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Dmytro Kuzmenko, <\/strong>CEO of Ukrainian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association, has over 15 years of experience in the investment and finance. He specialises in venture investments, syndicate deals, high-tech startups&#8217; validation, development, team coaching, and investment banking<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-0-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-5b2047a324b76b3dace55071ba9876d9\"><strong>Participation is free of charge.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-medium-font-size is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/rejestracje.ppnt.poznan.pl\/formularz\/721-investing-in-startups-and-building-ukrainian-polish-bridges\"><strong>REGISTRATION<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pozna\u0144 Science and Technology Park (PPNT), as the coordinator of the European project atTRACTION \u2013 Connecting Deep-Tech Innovation Ecosystems, invites investors and startup founders to an upcoming online webinar dedicated to early-stage and angel investing in Ukrainian and Polish startups. 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