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UNRISE is a team that delivers maximum results
For the UNRISE team, 2025 became a year of large-scale decisions, complex projects, and, most importantly, measurable outcomes. We operate at the intersection of grant funding and corporate finance, helping businesses in Ukraine and Europe secure resources for growth even in the most challenging conditions. By the end of 2025, the UNRISE team achieved results...
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“Entrepreneur of the Year 2025”
On December 17, Kyiv hosted the annual Forbes Ukraine “Entrepreneur of the Year 2025” awards ceremony — an event that, for the fifth consecutive year, brought together key players in Ukrainian business and marked a significant milestone for reviewing the year. The event was held with the support of the Oleksandr Usyk Charitable Foundation. The...
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A Long-Term Partnership That Delivers Results
Today, we are sharing the story of our partnership with Arpal, a Ukrainian manufacturer of equipment for wood waste processing that has been creating reliable, modern machinery for more than 10 years. The company is a leader in the Ukrainian market, and its equipment is exported to more than 20 countries worldwide. Arpal implements lean...
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₴10 Million for Business Recovery
We would like to share a story that is especially important to us, a story of resilience, rapid response, and the recovery of Ukrainian businesses. Our client from Dnipro, a manufacturer of packaging materials, has received a state grant to restore production facilities that were destroyed as a result of a Russian missile and drone...
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UNRISE at ReBuild Ukraine 2025 in Warsaw: Key Insights and Impressions
The UNRISE team attended one of the largest events of the year, ReBuild Ukraine 2025, in Warsaw. It was a truly powerful international gathering: over 6,000 participants, 3 national pavilions, and nearly 800 companies from 33 countries. The main focus is on partnerships, investment, and the reconstruction of Ukraine. “At ReBuild Ukraine, I especially felt...
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UNRISE in The Kyiv International Economic Forum 2025
The Kyiv International Economic Forum once again brought together representatives of business, politics, the military, and social sectors to discuss the future of Ukraine. Here are several insights and quotes shared by UNRISE CEO Iryna Palko: 1. “There is no country in Europe with such growth potential. It is hard to find a better place...
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Why UNRISE
UNRISE — we care about your project as if it were our own. Let us briefly tell you about who we are and how we work. We operate like a boutique hotel — the kind of place a business looks for when it wants something both cozy and premium, where everything is thoughtfully prepared in...
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UNRISE at the “Common Future” Congress for Cooperation with Ukraine, Poznań
Two days of in-depth discussions about the shared future of Ukraine and Poland – covering investment, export, transport, communication, reconstruction, and partnership. The Congress brought together representatives of governments, associations, businesses, and financial institutions, from deputy prime ministers to leaders of chambers of commerce. Key insights: Poland sees Ukraine as one of the most promising...
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Grants – to take or not to take?
Key Components of Successful Fundraising for Business. In today’s business environment, grants are a powerful tool for company growth, yet they also come with certain risks. To better understand this topic, the Rise Club business community organized an open meeting with Iryna Palko, founder and CEO of UNRISE global grants and corporate finance. Why would...
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A day of good messages
The best indicator of our work is receiving messages about awarded grants! We’re excited to share some successful results from this week. Our partners have won a grant of UAH 6.3 million to expand the production facilities of a non-alcoholic beverage plant. The total value of the project exceeds UAH 8.5 million. We also have...
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ÜLKA
We’re happy to share a success story from one of our clients, ÜLKA, a Ukrainian manufacturer that significantly expanded its production capacity and improved business efficiency thanks to grant funding. ÜLKA specializes in producing professional equipment for the beauty industry, particularly manicure dust collectors, dry heat sterilizers, and workstations. The company exports its products to...
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Forbes Ukraine charity fundraiser for the Armed Forces of Ukraine
We are proud to be part of such significant events and believe that Ukrainian business will continue to thrive, even in the most challenging times. UNRISE actively supports charitable initiatives, considering this an essential part of its corporate culture. Recently, the company participated in a charity auction organized by Forbes Ukraine in celebration of the...
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