12-17. 10.2020

Female Leadership Program

Training project for women in technology business: current knowledge and skills

Participation free by competition

Ukrainian Hub, a non-governmental organization supporting domestic business, held a training program for founders and managers of technology businesses, October 12-17, 2020

Applications were being accepted
until September 17, 2020

Participation in the project
free

Selection for participation was carried out
expert commission

12-15.10.2020

Business camp

Educational and practical program for female participants from all over the country, held in Kyiv.

During four days, the participants attended lectures and master classes from leading Ukrainian and international experts in the field of management, marketing, finance, sales, communications and emotional intelligence.

16-17. 10.2020

Bootcamp STEP

Training and mentoring sessions under the program of the American foundation CRDF Global (2 days)
Experts from the American organization and mentors from Ukraine taught the ability to present themselves, negotiate with investors, business development strategies and entering the foreign market.
At the end of the camp, there was a competition (project pitches), the winners of the final pitching of the program received cash prizes of $5000.

WOMEN are a huge economic potential. A woman can actually start and successfully run any business.

ADVANTAGES OF THE PROGRAM

Current knowledge from leading Ukrainian and world experts

Many practical classes and work on own tasks

Current knowledge from leading Ukrainian and world experts

A week in the company of a community of active and purposeful women

Cash award to the winners of the final pitch competition

Many practical classes and work on own tasks

Cash award to the winners of the final pitch competition

PROGRAM EXPERTS

BOOTCAMP MENTORS

Congratulations to our winners!

The winners of the final pitch competition, which is the best
presented their projects — received recognition
and rewards from partners
CRDF Global and Concord Bank

Anastasia Romanova, co-founder and CEO of SEMCS by Mosquito Control

SEMCS by Mosquito Control is a smart ecological system that protects people from mosquitoes. Anastasia's startup was among 6 winners chosen to represent Ukraine at CES 2020 in Las Vegas. According to UVCA's annual market review, Mosquito Control is among the TOP-6 best hardware startups. The project is entering new markets in partnership with companies from the USA, India, Singapore, Jamaica, and Pakistan.
Anastasia is a finalist of the WISE24 international program for female founders.

Kateryna Domchenko, co-founder and COO of the AGRO BI platform (by horos.tech).

The project won the German Agtech Pitch Award startup competition at the largest industry exhibition Agritechnica 2019 and the best agtech startup at the Euroasian Startup Awards 2019.
AGRO BI (by horos. tech) - residents of the NVIDIA Inception Program for deep-learning startups for significant achievements in data analysis.

Natalia Limonova, founder of Global Innovation Online School

The GIOS startup is an interactive online platform for mathematics and the development of critical thinking.
The mission of the project is to contribute to the transformation of the education system and turn mathematics into a global youth trend #1. GIOS entered the TOP-10 Early-Stage Ukrainian Startups 2020 according to the Ukrainian Innovation Reserch&Awards 2020. It became a semi-finalist of the IT Arena Competition 2020.
Nataliya was chosen as the International Partner from Ukraine for the World Business Angel Investment Forum (WBAF).

Anna Belevantseva, co-founder and CEO of Esper Bionics

Esper Bionics is a hardware company that develops a robotic arm with intuitive control. 3 times faster prosthesis, with the ability to learn the user's habits. Esper Bionics is: a team of 10 people, 2 active users of the prosthesis, 6 LOIs with prosthetic clinics, and 60 people on the waiting list for fitting. The main market is the USA, the first pilots there are planned in the winter of 2021. The team started with hand prostheses, and later these technologies will be the basis of other developments in the field of human augmentation.

Photo gallery

Highlights of the Female Leadership Program business camp: people, projects, emotions

Project team

The program was implemented thanks to the efforts of the wonderful
the team of the NGO "Ukrainian Hub" and those involved
experts and volunteers.

Olesya Malovana

Project manager

Mick Safron

Project manager

Olga Goldina

Program manager

Tamara Kolyada

Project coordinator

Oksana Shamonova

Copywriter

Tatyana Rudenko

Volunteer

Vera Mazurkevich

Volunteer

Julia Reykamie

Volunteer

ORGANIZERS OF THE PROGRAM

Ukrainian hub — an organization created to support Ukrainian startups by establishing cooperation and connections with world leaders in startup ecosystems.