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RADAR TECH WITH UKRSIBBANK LAUNCHES ACCELERATOR

12 March , 2018  

A team of the Radar Tech cluster, which has been organizing the Telecom accelerator project jointly with Kyivstar and which added the accelerator of agrarian investment jointly with MHP to it last autumn, has announced the launch of the similar project for Fintech startups with UkrSibbank.
“We are launching another corporate accelerator! This time it is Fintech!!!” team member Yulia Poroshenko wrote on her Facebook page on Wednesday.
According to co-founder of Radar Tech Maksym Bakhmatov, the new accelerator program will start on March 26, 2018. Then the details of the program will be disclosed.
Radar Tech cluster was created by a team of managing partners of Unit.city innovations park Bakhmatov and Maksym Yakover, the co-founder and managing partner of GrowthUP Group Denys Dovhopoly, advisor at McKinsey Poroshenko, telecom expert at BCG Yulia Myronova and Director General of Chasopys creative space Olena Kalibaba.
UkrSibbank was founded in 1990. BNP Paribas S.A (France) owns 60% of the bank’s charter capital, while the EBRD holds 40%.
The bank ranked 7th among 88 operating banks as of October 1, 2017, in terms of total assets worth UAH 42.977 billion, according to the National Bank of Ukraine.