UkrainePlatform
Europe · Pop. 37.9M · #37 startup ecosystem by EV
1 Overview
* C→Unicorn and Unicorn→Decacorn rates are derived from current counts (no founding-cohort data); the four mid-funnel rates use Dealroom's cohort tracking.
2 Latest quarter
Ukraine's latest quarter in venture capital
VC raised by Ukraine-headquartered companies in the quarter shown, against the quarter before and the same quarter a year earlier.
Latest complete quarter
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3 Largest rounds
Largest funding rounds in Ukraine
A live treemap of $15M+ rounds from the Dealroom API. Each cell is one round into a company headquartered in Ukraine, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Ukraine - 2024–2026
4 Startup hubs
Inside Ukraine: 1 startup hub, 296 universities
Hubs are sized by combined enterprise value; universities and research institutes by the startup founders they produced. Hover any point for its numbers; the lists rank hubs by EV and universities by founders.
5 VC investment
How much venture capital flows into Ukraine
VC investment into Ukraine-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
6 Founder origins
Where Ukraine's unicorn founders build
41 founders born in Ukraine are behind 34 unicorns; 79% of those were built in the US. Origins are resolved from biography and education history, not current address. Compare with the other origin countries in Europe, ranked by founders or per 1M inhabitants.
7 Location comparison
How Ukraine stacks up
Compare Ukraine with similarly sized ecosystems in Europe — switch between combined EV, 5-year EV growth, and a growth × size view. Expand the table for the full ranking.
Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.
Top ecosystems in Europe ranked by combined EV. Ukraine's row is highlighted (#12).
| # | Ecosystem | Combined EV | EV growth | Unicorns | VC invested | Tracked startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | $1.2T | 5.0× | 226 | $27.5B | 21.1K |
| 2 | Germany | $420B | 4.8× | 99 | $8.3B | 8,949 |
| 3 | Netherlands | $400B | 3.4× | 47 | $3.6B | 4,011 |
| 4 | France | $399B | 5.4× | 68 | $8.3B | 9,352 |
| 5 | Sweden | $287B | 6.5× | 56 | $3.5B | 3,369 |
| 6 | Switzerland | $229B | 3.7× | 50 | $4.2B | 3,111 |
| 7 | Denmark | $145B | 6.3× | 24 | $1.9B | 1,734 |
| 8 | Belgium | $117B | 8.8× | 13 | $1.1B | 1,961 |
| 9 | Spain | $106B | 4.7× | 18 | $3.3B | 4,676 |
| 10 | Ireland | $104B | 4.4× | 26 | $1.2B | 2,007 |
| 11 | Finland | $80.6B | 4.0× | 14 | $2.2B | 1,787 |
| 17 | Ukraine | $32.5B | 10.7× | 11 | $71M | 607 |
8 Patent intelligence
Ukraine startup IP portfolio: 5,549 patent families
Granted patent families assigned to startups headquartered in Ukraine. Aggregated across the country's hub-level filings — Bay Area, Boston, etc. roll up under the United States row, the same way Tokyo and Osaka roll up under Japan.
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