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SHUT UP & TAKE MY MONEY
Viacheslav Mayakin
founder & CEO, InnovationBOX
IT ECOSYSTEM of UKRAINE
32 Tech Universities
100 + IT schools
10 IT-HUBs
12 Incubators
5 accelerators
100+ co-workings
5 venture funds
50 + angel investors
2 angels associations
1000+ IT-companies
2000+ startups
Ukraine general VC Stats
IT-schools incubators HUBs Co-workings Mln $
VCs
for 2014-
2015
Exits
Mln $
For
2014-2015
Kyiv 20 5 8 12 12 175
Dnipropetrovsk 12 3 2 6 3 60
Kharkiv 10 1 1 3 1 6
Lviv 12 1 2 8 0,5 2
Odessa 6 1 3 5 8 200
exits total for 500 mln dollars
What investors buy?
 global market
 traction & revenue (sales)
 audience (from 1 mln)
 technology
 opportunity
 entrepreneurship
 dreams & emotions
What they dont buy?
 lies & promises
 Ideas and nice products
 market with no competitors
 some monetization
Shut up & take my money
 Entrepreneur skills
 Strong team
 1bln+ market
 MVP, prototype
 Sales
 or rocket science
TRENDS
Start right now
 Virtual reality
 AI
 Fintech
 IoT platform
 Robotics
 Agriculture
Close it if:
 Smart home =)
 CIS market
 No customers adoption
 No passion
 No success stories nearby
 Missed your market!
Ask yourself about market
1. When I go back and read my original investment thesis, is
the market what I thought it was?
2. Is the market opportunity what I thought it was?"
3. Is the company unable to attain the market share that I
thought it would?
4. Is there any success stories?
Explore your market every day, check it, feel it!
Where is my money?
Ukrainian investors are greed and lazy?
TRACTION
180
incoming
requests
70
interviews
8
residents
6
projects gained
investments
700 000 $
TOP 100
Growing
incubators in
Europe
1 year
2 forums
50+ workshops and meetups
2000+ people engaged
ECOSYSTEM BUILDING
EGAPDnipro
SPACEHUB
NASA ChallengeIoT HUB Dnipro
3 month ago we started
space incubator
IoT laboratory
3D print laboratory
IT-entrepreneurship school
event-zone
startup museum
space-hub.com
Questions?

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  • 1. SHUT UP & TAKE MY MONEY Viacheslav Mayakin founder & CEO, InnovationBOX
  • 2. IT ECOSYSTEM of UKRAINE 32 Tech Universities 100 + IT schools 10 IT-HUBs 12 Incubators 5 accelerators 100+ co-workings 5 venture funds 50 + angel investors 2 angels associations 1000+ IT-companies 2000+ startups
  • 3. Ukraine general VC Stats IT-schools incubators HUBs Co-workings Mln $ VCs for 2014- 2015 Exits Mln $ For 2014-2015 Kyiv 20 5 8 12 12 175 Dnipropetrovsk 12 3 2 6 3 60 Kharkiv 10 1 1 3 1 6 Lviv 12 1 2 8 0,5 2 Odessa 6 1 3 5 8 200 exits total for 500 mln dollars
  • 4. What investors buy? global market traction & revenue (sales) audience (from 1 mln) technology opportunity entrepreneurship dreams & emotions
  • 5. What they dont buy? lies & promises Ideas and nice products market with no competitors some monetization
  • 6. Shut up & take my money Entrepreneur skills Strong team 1bln+ market MVP, prototype Sales or rocket science
  • 8. Start right now Virtual reality AI Fintech IoT platform Robotics Agriculture
  • 9. Close it if: Smart home =) CIS market No customers adoption No passion No success stories nearby Missed your market!
  • 10. Ask yourself about market 1. When I go back and read my original investment thesis, is the market what I thought it was? 2. Is the market opportunity what I thought it was?" 3. Is the company unable to attain the market share that I thought it would? 4. Is there any success stories? Explore your market every day, check it, feel it!
  • 11. Where is my money? Ukrainian investors are greed and lazy?
  • 12. TRACTION 180 incoming requests 70 interviews 8 residents 6 projects gained investments 700 000 $ TOP 100 Growing incubators in Europe 1 year 2 forums 50+ workshops and meetups 2000+ people engaged
  • 14. 3 month ago we started space incubator IoT laboratory 3D print laboratory IT-entrepreneurship school event-zone startup museum space-hub.com