A start-up activity – is an environment in which the inventors have ideal conditions for the realization of their projects. Start-up path differs from the standard career. Here you become responsible for everything what you do. Start-up permits prior to the completion of training at the University: develop interesting projects and receive investments.
On October 24-27, the Sikorsky Challenge 2023, a platform for the post-war innovative transformation of Ukraine, took place.
On April 19, 2023, a new acceleration program "Building Back Better: transforming the post-war entrepreneurial ecosystem in Ukraine" was launched to help Ukraine rebuild its entrepreneurial ecosystem, which will be a crucial element in the country's post-war recovery.
The war, which was unleashed against Ukraine by the russian federation, clearly highlighted who in the world is a true friend and who is an enemy of our country. The vast majority of the Ukrainian diaspora representatives are definitely among the true friends.
Vitalii Lopushanskyi, a graduate of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute with a degree in Computer Systems and Networks, created a startup UADamage to show the world the magnitude of the destruction caused by the russian invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine presented its domestic technological ecosystem for the first time at the Collision conference in Toronto.
At the end of October, the student team “TermoSyla” of the Department of Physical Materials Science and Heat Treatment (PMSHT) won an international tournament - a startup battle of environmental developments.
On December 24, 2020, the Sikorsky Challenge Startup School completed training under the Startup Practice program.
In November 2020 as part of the IX Festival of Innovative Projects Sikorsky Challenge 2020 the national stage of the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) 2021 took place.
The Sikorsky Challenge environment is expanding every year not only nationally but also globally. Today, the competition is supported by 28 regular investors and sponsors from six countries, including the United States, China, Israel, Poland and Azerbaijan.
