Odesa

Welcome to Odesa: Odesa is the third most populous city of Ukraine and a major tourism centre, seaport and transport hub located on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea. Explore and tap into one of the fastest-growing startup hubs in Ukraine, Odesa!

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The IT sector plays an important role in Odesa’s economy.

There are more than 150 IT companies in the city. In 2015, the number of IT specialists surpassed 6,000 people, according to DOU, and in 2018 it reached 10,000 professionals. The city’s strong educational system ensures a constant inflow of new talent into the sector.

The range of industries the local companies are working in is really quite impressive. A few massive companies are developing projects in the automotive industry and banking. Other slightly smaller companies focus on enterprise solutions, mobile apps development, big data projects, gambling, travelling, healthcare, UI/UX design, and so on. Software product IT companies are focused on cybersecurity, telecommunications, AR solutions, and diverse mobile applications. Odesa is also known for a few internet marketing studios, like Netpeak and Adtelligent (ex. VertaMedia). Within Ukraine, there is a popular opinion of Odesa being the most welcoming city for IT startups.

In addition, Odesa is the home to famous tech product companies such as Readdle, KeepSolid, Augmented Pixels, adtelligent, Clickky, Kwambio, as well as prominent startups such as Looksery, which was bought by Snapchat. Furthermore, an office of Snapchat is now also incorporated in Odesa as well as one office of Oracle, which has started to work with the Odesa-based company Opower in 2016. It could happen that your company will be the next one to rent an office near the Black Sea shore and start innovating together with Odesa’s talents.
So perhaps your company will be the next one to rent an office near the Black Sea shore and start innovating together with Odesa’s talents.

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Here selected links to dive into the Odesa startup ecosystem: Startup Odessa,  AIN, MC Today, NA Chasi, KYIV post, Business Ukraine, DOU,Vector media.

Odesa Startup Guide

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