Venture investment in Ukrainian start-ups triples in 2017, to $300 mln – Economy ministry

The Ukrainian Economic Development and Trade Ministry says venture investment in start-up companies in Ukraine in 2017 tripled, to $300 million.

Read alsoUkraine tech goes global - media"Venture investment in Ukrainian start-ups has tripled! The market has grown to almost $300 million and continues to grow," the ministry tweeted on February 27.

As UNIAN reported, the Ukrainian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association earlier said that investment in Ukrainian information technology start-ups totaled $88 million in 2016, which was 33% down from 2015.