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MC Manufacturer Company is one of the leading producers of industrial refrigeration equipment in Ukraine. We are pleased to share that, thanks to our collaboration, RMC has secured grant funding to obtain EU-compliant Declarations and Certificates of Conformity for its ALPS Compact and ALPS Nano equipment lines. This certification confirms the high quality and reliability...

Our collaboration with the German investment company Steinbeis Corporate Finance & Investment has long transcended business, evolving into a deep partnership in social initiatives. Today, I would like to share one of them. Two years ago, we joined forces with Christian Schult, the founder of Steinbeis, and other partners: Sabine Seifert and Igor Lamos, laying...

A closed ceremony for the “Entrepreneur of the Year” award by Forbes Ukraine was recently held in Kyiv. The best entrepreneurs of 2024, according to Forbes Ukraine, were Lev Zhidenko and Taras Panasenko from “Avrora Multimarket”, a retail chain with over 1,480 stores and an annual turnover exceeding 26.9 billion UAH. This is truly the...

Growing Today Without Waiting for Better Times — this was the central theme of NEW FOOD SUMMIT 2024, held on October 15–16, 2024, in Kyiv. This annual event highlights the technologies, people, and businesses that are transforming the food market. Participants shared their experiences and lessons learned while operating during the war, as well as...

How can Ukrainian businesses not only “stay afloat” during the storm but also grow and scale in these challenging times? What should a company or project look like for a donor or investor to want to fund it? And why is now the perfect moment for women’s entrepreneurship? “The most important thing is the quality...

We love working with innovative approaches to solving complex problems, and one great example of this is our collaboration with the national network of orthopedic salons  “Medtekhnika Orto”. Together, we successfully secured 8 million UAH in state funding to purchase advanced equipment for producing custom orthopedic insoles using cutting-edge CAD/CAM 3D print technology. Importantly, CAD/CAM...

Congratulations to UNRISE CEO Iryna Palko on receiving an award from The Aspen Institute Kyiv. We are proud of all that Iryna is doing to promote the development of the leadership movement in Ukraine and beyond, in the spirit of Synergy and Community Action. The legend of the marathon reminds us that achieving goals requires...