Company
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Ukraine raised.
Companies Ukraine acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Mykhailo Fedorov | Vice PM | Startup Daily |
Stories naming Ukraine. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Australia's federal government announced plans to buy two military drone systems — Germany's Quantum-Systems Vector and Melbourne maker SYPAQ's CorvoX — for the Army and Air Force, with deliveries expected in 2025.
ASX-listed Electro Optic Systems has announced a $40 million equity raise via an underwritten placement and share purchase plan, aiming to capitalise on defence and space demand after record 2023 revenue.
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