117 startups have been awarded €3,556,990.79 in funding from the Seeds of Bravery consortium!

This financial support will serve as a significant boost for innovation in Ukraine, fostering entrepreneurship and aiding in the country’s recovery. We are proud to play a role in helping Ukrainian businesses scale new heights!

So, which startups secured the funding?

🔝Business and Innovation Services: 12 startups received up to €10,000 each in funding to purchase business or innovation services: 

1. Getpin is an AI-powered SaaS tool that allows businesses to increase sales from customers searching for products and services nearby.
2. R.Flo is developing affordable and reliable batteries for energy users, so they can produce or consume cheap and reliable energy 24/7.
3. JobAtlas is a data driven career guidance platform, which helps people find their perfect occupation based on their skills and job market insights.
4. Pravozno is an online educational platform, offering comprehensive courses and extensive materials dedicated to helping students prepare for Ukraine’s mandatory state exams.
5. Legal Navigator is an AI-based platform that provides personalized legal solutions for anyone in need of up to date legal assistance, regardless of time or location.
6. FortuneGuard develops AI-driven war risk insurance solutions, providing medium and large businesses and foreign investors in Ukraine with tailored coverage and reinsurance partnerships.
7. Sort Oracle is an AI SaaS platform to optimise product discovery and sorting for eCommerce.
8. Trojan.Systems develop an innovative set of IoT solutions that reduces time&labour costs by over 70%, significantly enhancing efficiency and reducing reliance on human labour in PEST control.
9. Production of polymer insulators – after the relocation of the equipment from the east of Ukraine, it is planned to resume the production of polymer insulators for the energy complex of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Railways.
10. ColMatEk offers innovative hemostatic agents that stop bleeding in 10 seconds and enhance wound healing, suitable for personal and medical use.
11. Oh My Grant is a small Ukrainian startup winning grants for impactful businesses and nonprofits worldwide.
12. Cardio.AI provides an advanced, AI-powered solution for remote, medical grade cardiac diagnostics.

🔝Innovative Entrepreneurship: 39 startups received up to €25,000 each to support business continuity and promote women-led companies: 

1. Mosqitter develops innovative eco friendly pest control solutions.
2. Memoreal creates AI-driven digital memorials that personalize legacies, enhance inter generational communication, and ensure global access to remembrance.
3. Reoriginal is fully managed marketplace for effortless resale of the originals.
4. Custom Item is a sustainable fashion platform that connects clients, manufacturers, and raw material suppliers to enable effcient mass customization of apparel, footwear, and accessories.
5. SYLA develop bionic prosthetic knee.
6. TheWays is a professional experience marketplace where businesses and professionals access relevant expertise to drive growth & innovations.
7. Hearify is an AI-powered platform that boosts learning with tools like quizzes, flashcards, and study guides, turning any material into an interactive experience to keep learners engaged.
8. Intelswift is an AI Customer Service Automation software.
9. Playmanity is a platform offering PC paid games with ads or an ad free subscription. We empower indie developers by sharing revenue and helping grow their audience across our channels.
10. Proste ZNO is the go to tool to get into the university of your dream driven by simplifed and personalized experience, quality materials, algorithms and teaching expertise.
11. Detectolic Games is a digital solutions for remote team building activities.
12. Legal Navigator is an AI-based platform that provides personalized legal solutions for anyone in need of up to date legal assistance, regardless of time or location.
13. Development of an innovative 3D printer and a universal teardrop shaped family camper plan to design an innovative 3D printer for printing components and use it to develop the first prototype of a universal teardrop shaped family camper
14. Gart Technology empowers organizations with AI employee Aki7 – an innovative AI framework that uses Large Language Models (LLMs) to automate complex processes with human like technology.
15. PyroGreen Innovations is a processing of secondary raw materials (used tires) based on the modern European principles of the circular economy and extended producer responsibility (ERP).
16. MELT WATER Inc. is a world’s first cryo based sustainable water purification technology and devices for home and business.
17. Tayra – doctor’s AI medical scribe assistant, that fill medical documents during doctor’s appointment.
18. VR Nest — ultra realistic VR tour to your future home guided by an AI assistant.
19. Wied is a universal tool for SMEs that transforms any workflow into a standard, like that of market leaders, and ensures the fastest training and adaptation of staff.
20. Adminix is an AI-enabled no code app development and automation software.
21. chessed.me is an online platform for live, human led chess classes for children.
22. ECOPRO EDUCATIONAL PLATFORM-SEAMLESS STUDIES AND WEALTHY TUTORS have developed a unique software ECOPRO surpassing traditional platforms and solving e-learning problems by connecting experts with learners globally enabling efficient knowledge sharing.
23. Promin Aerospace builds self burning rockets to enable the most rapid dedicated access to space, atmosphere, and microgravity.
24. ReplyPilot is an extension empowering sales specialists with AI for maximum effectiveness.
25. Salesdep.ai is a SaaS B2B platform that helps small and medium companies to improve conversion rates from inbound leads through implementation of AI into sales departments.
26. MySignature is a branding hub with 500k users for small businesses, solopreneurs, and freelancers tools for email signature management, tracking, link in bio, and digital business cards.
27. Adamant Research provides AI-powered tools that analyze offline retail data, enabling retailers to predict product trends, optimize operations, and gain actionable market insights.
28. DonatsTickets is a platform enabling European businesses to fundraise for verifed non profits through events while ensuring CSR compliance.
29. Choice 2.0 is a next generation digital education platform leveraging cutting edge AI technology and progressive methodologies to provide modern solutions for digital online learning.
30. Listenly is a platform that allows users to create natural sounding audio for an book, document, article, or a web page.
31. Greenvi AI is an AI-driven platform with market insights for renewable energy.
32. Modernizing of the existing insect farm (Tenebrio Molitor cultivation) via implementation of the innovative solutions project’s aim is to implement novel innovative technologies on the existing mealworms farm, for extending its productivity, and mastering for production new good – dried mealworm.
33. CodifyGeek is a marketplace of ITSM experts on European market.
34. SAS TomorrowPack makes reusable packaging from bio based materials fo delivery of online orders, reducing packaging waste by 80% and enabling online retailers to cut packaging costs by 10%.
35. Unilupa transforms a student’s journey by eliminating FOMO and unlocking a world of networking, opportunities, and personal growth, empowering them to realize their full potential.
36. ProRapp is a mobile app for easy client designer matchmaking and vice versa.
37. Soft4trans create a corporate platform for logistics and forwarding aims to simplify the work of carriers, logisticians, and forwarders by reducing time spent on daily operations.
38. mariya.ai is delivers 24/7 AI-driven mental health support, combining advanced psychotherapy techniques with insights from 130+ certifed psychologists.
39. Surwise enhances business performance by automating recognition programs that boost employee engagement.

🔝Deep Tech Incubators: 14 early-stage startups secured up to €25,000 each for pre-MVP activities: 

1. Carbominer is a deep tech startup, developing novel Direct Air Capture technology.
2. HEFT is an AI-driven IoT system that optimizes dairy herd fertility and health management through real time monitoring and data analysis.
3. Intelswift is an AI Customer Service Automation software.
4. Triberry is a healing burned skin with open source biotech solutions.
5. DrukDim is an 3D printing startup transforming Ukraine’s post war reconstruction through rapid, sustainable building of residential and commercial spaces, with scalability to EU markets.
6. CompetAI is a service for simple, fast, and accessible competitive analysis, with AI embedded in its DNA.
7. TROJAN. SYSTEMS develops an innovative set of IoT solutions that reduces time&labour costs by over 70%, significantly enhancing effciency and reducing reliance on human labour in PEST control.
8. Biobetter helps eliminate metabolic syndrome by providing AI-driven personalized health plans.
9. ReplyPilot is an AI-powered copilot for social media, helping businesses and individuals save time, maintain a consistent brand voice, and build meaningful audience engagement effortlessly.
10. Surpass AI is a delivering personalized AI “cognitive clones” that boost employee productivity and retain vital organizational knowledge, revolutionizing how businesses and professionals grow together.
11. SYLA develop bionic prosthetic knee.
12. Cardiolyse Heart Failure ECG Scores: Enhancing Patient Support and Ecosystem Integration for Cardiometabolic Health with Astra Zeneca PoC is enhancing Patient Support and Ecosystem Integration for Cardiometabolic Health with Astra Zeneca PoC by implementing innovative tool based on proprietary ECG scoring system.
13. Mahaon is an interactive app that generates animated video answers to children’s questions using artificial intelligence.
14. ReplyPilot is an extension empowering sales specialists with AI for maximum effectiveness.

🔝Rebuild Ukraine: 12 innovators received up to €25,000 each to help rebuild post-war Ukraine: 

1. BeesAgainstMines is AI-powered SWARM robotic systems for contactless cleaning of contaminated land from dangerous objects.
2. Hajster is developing heat pumps to ensure energy independence with minimal energy costs and zero CO2 emissions.
3. Handstree –  all in one SaaS solution for nonprofits, focused on engagement foreign donors through empowered transparency, social media approach, donor protection, and an AI-marketing tools.
4. 3D civil construction developed and manufactured the first Ukrainian 3D printer for construction, printed the first 130 sq. m house in Ukraine and are ready to actively participate in reconstruction of Ukraine.
5. Eddy is a digital platform for schools, offering tools for learning management, blended learning, and administrative tasks, tailored to educational need.
6. CRAFTRUDER develops and markets advanced 3D printers for producing innovative, sustainable wall blocks, focusing on global equipment sales and domestic block production in Ukraine.
7. Transformer Insulation Monitoring System (TIMS) GlobeCore – remote online monitoring system for oil filled transformers using AI.
8. TheWays is a professional experience marketplace where businesses and professionals access relevant expertise from 250+ experts to drive economic recovery.
9. DOMOVA is a platform that unites owners of dilapidated or emergency buildings for the collective sale of their entire property to investors or construction companies.
10. SYNERGY is an innovative solution to increase the competitiveness of Ukrainian engineering and project companies through the automation of their specialized business processes.
11. Trace Crystal gives to valuable physical items integrated, unique and unclonable fingerprints, ensuring authenticity, provenance, and enabling the tracking of each item’s history.
12. TGI Academy – school platform for personal path development for kids and school management.

🔝DeepTech Scale-Up & Acceleration: 40 startups awarded up to €50,000 each to scale prototypes and expand market reach: 

1. Mosqitter develops innovative eco friendly pest control solutions
2. eXtra Vision leverages AI-powered augmented reality to enhance preoperative planning and precision in surgery.
3. VRNow: From the technical to the clinical. VR simulator for rehabilitation
4. Meredot – hassle free wireless charging for autonomous mobility
5. Apixmed – virtual assistant for personalized health management.
6. Metaenga – XR Training Platform is designed for industrial enterprises and educational institutions to empower global workforce development and workplace safety through immersive technologies.
7. MELT WATER Inc. – world’s first cryo based sustainable water purification technology and devices for home and business.
8. The Good Plastic Company Ukraine LLC helps brands make a visible commitment to sustainability, Polygood®, offers 100% recycled and recyclable plastic panels for creating furniture, and design elements.
9. DEUS Robotics is a Ukrainian company developing advanced robotic solutions to optimize warehouse and logistics operations, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs for businesses worldwide.
10. LifesaverSIM is a mobile game based simulator for first responders that allows users to train, assess, and maintain lifesaving skills through immersive technology and gamification.
11. Hajster LLC – a complex solution for heating, cooling and hot water supply for residential, commercial and industrial based on heat pumps with AI powered controllers. 
12. Handstree — AI-powered platform for decentralized charity.
13. PROFEED, is an IoT and AI-powered livestock feeding management system that optimizes farm efficiency through real time monitoring and automation.
14. DimBeton produces reusable insulated concrete modules for quickly assembling buildings from 15m2 to 5000m2 and up to 4 floors, which can serve as full fledged homes, clinics, or schools.
15. if.team – all in one ERP solution for creative agencies
16. Quantum Charging – an absolutely new method of energy transfer based on energy quantization (quantum charging), technology is able to make active implantable devices rechargeable.
17. Clearly is an AI-driven mental health platform making therapy more accessible and effective through personalized matching algorithms and scalable AI-therapy solutions.
18. UA GREEN LLC manufactures compact vertical wind turbine and its supporting infrastructure.
19. eventmate – a product that allows creators to centralize audience interactions, deepen engagement, and monetize work through mobile first, messenger based solutions
20. Metatable.ai is an AI-powered development platform that streamlines the software development process from ideation to deployment
21. HOWCOW is an AI solution that includes software and hardware to boost farm production by timely detection of the fertilization period and real time behavior monitoring
22. Forecastio – sales performance management platform for HubSpot users
23. Large size TeO2 crystal manufacturing (scale up) – TeO2 crystal manufacturing for large size crystals
24. Effy AI – AI-enhanced employee performance review software that makes the process 10X simpler to run
25. Revisior is a SaaS tool for multichannel feedback and customer experience management
26. Eddy is a digital platform for schools, offering tools for learning management, blended learning, and administrative tasks, tailored to educational need.
27. GreenSync.ai is an AI platform that aggregates all agricultural data in one place, transforming it into actionable insights on how to seed, spray, harvest, and more
28. Jahro is a SaaS tool for Unity developers that eliminates debugging workarounds by enabling real time game control and monitoring during development phase.
29. AI powered AgriMSME access to finance for increasing the agricultural production efficiency and climate change resilience
30. Aerobavovna specialises in advanced aerostat systems offering enhanced surveillance, communication, and security capabilities
31. Plasma-Sorb is an innovative method of plasma chemical purification of wastewater and industrial waters.
32. Bliss Brain is an AI-powered meditation app that creates a hyper personalized experience to help users find focus and calm.
33. PRANA Platinum is a reliable player in ventilation systems and air recuperators.
34. Getpin is an AI-powered SaaS tool that allows businesses to increase sales from customers searching for products and services nearby.
35. Go Bag Go is a mobile app that connects travelers with senders for legal and safe parcel delivery between Ukraine and the EU, transforming the illegal market into an efficient service.
36. Pricer24 is a top-tier analytical platform designed to empower online retailers, vendors, and distributors with timely and actionable market intelligence.
37. BIM-House Ukraine: Energy-Efficient Modular Homes with European Technologies develops energy efficient modular homes using CLT and BIM technologies, leveraging European expertise to introduce sustainable construction innovations to the Ukrainian market.
38. VanOnGo is AI-powered and Quantum-Inspired urban Delivery orchestration and Field service B2B SaaS Platform.
39. BeautyBoostr is a personalized beauty app offering AI-driven skincare routines and expert led self care programs, reducing product waste and empowering users to control their appearance.
40. EduTech Suite –  integrated LMS, CRM and ERP system for Education.

🌍 Investing in such groundbreaking projects drives economic growth, generates employment opportunities, and enhances overall quality of life. Seeds of Bravery remains committed to strengthening the Ukrainian startup ecosystem by empowering entrepreneurs to bring their ideas to life and expand into global markets.

Learn more about the project here: https://seedsofbravery.eu/ 

🖇 Funded by the European Union, under the European Innovation Council (EIC). Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or European Commission. Neither the European Union nor the European Commission can be held responsible for them. The UASEEDs project has received funding from the Horizon Europe Framework Programme under grant agreement No 101104445.