SID Venture Partners

???? Thrilled to see the latest DealBook of Ukraine by AVentures Capital highlighting the remarkable resilience of Ukraine's tech ecosystem! Despite ongoing challenges, tech investments soared 120% YoY to $462M in 2024. More important numbers: ??? $59 million in defense technology investment ?? $50 million in grants to support innovation across sectors As SID Venture Partners, we're proud to be part of this growth journey and be listed among the most-active early-stage investors. Our ecosystem continues to produce world-class companies, now with 6 unicorns led by Ukrainian founders. We are certain there are more billion-dollar projects emerging soon, and committed to continuing our support of innovative Ukrainian founders in 2025 and beyond! Read the full report here: https://lnkd.in/gYwHYaSs

?? We are proud to have a portfolio company with several Oscar nominations and two wins! Respeecher's amazing track record just got even more impressive. They are delivering the future of AI-powered audio to millions of viewers around the world — and this is certainly not the last global win of the team. Congrats, Alex Serdiuk & co!

????Three years of incredible resistance and bravery! Ukraine stands strong and we are proud to be among the top backers of Ukrainian tech ecosystem and its startup community. Also happy to see our portfolio companies' voices mentioned in the latest Sifted article. "The quality of entrepreneurship has been nurtured in Ukraine, and it's been nurtured by war, which sounds crazy, but it has,” says Alex Serdiuk, cofounder of AI voice startup Respeecher. https://lnkd.in/d4fQh-i6

?? Exciting news! We're thrilled to announce 5 new investments in transformative AI companies, bringing SID Venture Partners portfolio to over 30 deals since our 2021 launch. Our newest additions span healthcare, gaming, education, and enterprise software: ? Burt Intelligence. — Decision Intelligence platform revolutionizing digital advertising ? Sepal AI (YC S24) — Advanced AI training data platform powered by 20,000+ PhDs ? GameTree: AI-powered gaming matchmaking platform with 1M+ users ? Altris AI: FDA-cleared AI platform for ophthalmology with 500+ hospital adoption ? memoryOS: Innovative EdTech transforming memory training with 100k+ users As one of the most active Y Combinator partners with 6 portfolio companies, we're proud to bridge Silicon Valley innovation with global tech ecosystems. Our focus remains on backing exceptional founders building AI-first solutions for global markets. Here's to the next chapter of the journey! ?? Read more here: https://lnkd.in/dAUAWqAF

?? They say the best science happens when we break down walls - both physical and metaphorical. Thrilled to share that our portfolio company Haiqu has joined forces with Open Quantum Design (OQD) in a groundbreaking open-source quantum computing initiative. Alongside quantum powerhouse Xanadu, the University of Waterloo, and Unitary Foundation, Haiqu is helping pioneer a new era of collaborative quantum development. This partnership gives them access to OQD's innovative trapped-ion quantum computer platform - the first of its kind to be fully open-sourced from hardware to software. Why does this matter? Because quantum computing's biggest challenges won't be solved in silos. This collaboration accelerates the path to practical quantum applications that Haiqu is already pushing the boundaries on. Congratulations to the Haiqu team! We can't wait to see what you'll build in this new quantum sandbox. ??

Happy to report that two of our amazing portfolio companies are in the third annual “Top-25 most promising startups” list by Forbes Ukraine! Congrats to Ability.ai and Haiqu for making it to the ranking. Great to see Ukrainian ecosystem producing more and more?successful tech companies despite?all?the ongoing challenges. ? Ability.ai builds AI Agents to make digital marketing autonomous, simplifying planning and executing complex strategies. ? Haiqu makes careful quantum software for clumsy quantum hardware. Their software addresses the adoption obstacles that prevent scalable quantum applications from being realized, allowing for a broader variety of practical use cases in finance, life sciences, and more. At SID Venture Partners, as one of the most active investors in the Ukrainian ecosystem, we?believe in the resilience and technical excellence of Ukrainian founders, who continue to build world-class solutions! If you are one of them, don’t hesitate to reach out and pitch us. Read the full list here:?https://lnkd.in/diWRgbbZ

?? Thrilled to wrap the year announcing our new investment — Deus Robotics has raised $3M in their seed round! The round is led by u.ventures with participation from SID Venture Partners, 1991 Ventures, Sigma Software Labs, SD Capital. We're proud to back this innovative DeepTech startup that's revolutionizing warehouse automation through their groundbreaking AI platform. By enabling seamless integration of robots from any manufacturer into a unified system, Deus is solving one of the biggest challenges in modern logistics. What makes this team special is their pivot from hardware to a software-first approach, demonstrating the kind of adaptability and vision we love to see in founders. With this fresh funding, they're set to expand into the UK market and further enhance their AI capabilities, after securing paid traction with Nova Post. Congratulations to the entire Deus Robotics team, and read more in Forbes! At SID Venture Partners, we're excited to continue supporting their journey in making warehouses smarter and more efficient.

?? Exciting news from our portfolio! We're thrilled to announce our participation in Jome's $9.8M Series A round alongside Geek Ventures, u.ventures, and Forefront VP. Jome (formerly NewHomesMate) is revolutionizing the new construction home marketplace by solving a critical gap in the market - connecting homebuyers directly with builders. Nearly a third of single-family homes are new construction, yet these properties have historically been difficult for buyers to discover through traditional channels. The numbers speak for themselves: ???? Operating in 16 major US markets including Austin, Denver, and Miami ?? Over 100,000 buyers assisted since 2020 ? $250M+ in sales generated for homebuilders ?? 90% of new construction inventory listed in their active markets Congratulations to CEO Dan Hnatkovskyy and the entire Jome team on this milestone! We at SID Venture Partners are proud to support their mission of becoming the leading marketplace for new construction homes in the US.

?? We're thrilled to see the release of "Top 100 Rising Ukrainian Startups" catalogue by Techosystem! ?? Proud to share that our Head of Portfolio and Operations, Galyna Isakiv ????, was among the experts who helped evaluate and select these outstanding companies. This catalogue really shows the incredible innovation and resilience of the Ukrainian tech ecosystem. Not surprisingly, SID Venture Partners is among the most active investors, with many of our portfolio companies featured. A little round up of our stars: ??Ability.ai?- revolutionizing marketing with AI agents ? AISDR - transforming sales with conversational AI ? Awesomic - connecting top design talent with businesses ? Finmap.online - modernizing cash flow management ? Haiqu - pushing quantum computing boundaries ? INPUT SOFT - digitizing aviation operations ? Numo ADHD - supporting mental health with technology ? Respeecher - pioneering voice cloning technology ? V-Art - innovating digital asset licensing ? Zibra AI - transforming 3D content creation Looking forward to seeing these companies, and many others, shape the future of Ukraine and their industries. Read the full report here:?https://lnkd.in/gtZWtw_x

Proud to see our portfolio company Liki24.com among 250 Europe's fastest growing startups by Sifted! With their lightning-fast expansion to major EU markets, we believe this is only the beginning of an even more incredible journey. "Kyiv-based Liki24 is on a mission to make healthcare more accessible and affordable through its online pharmaceutical marketplace." https://lnkd.in/dNpTsqn6