Horizon Capital, established in 2006, is a private equity firm headquartered in Kyiv, Ukraine, with an additional office in Chicago, Illinois. The firm specializes in buyouts, growth capital, and expansion opportunities, focusing on later-stage investments in small and mid-cap companies. Horizon Capital primarily invests in Europe, Central and Eastern Europe, with a particular focus on Ukraine, Moldova, and Belarus. The firm seeks to invest between $5 million and $20 million in private companies, typically acquiring control stakes, and aims to liquidate investments within three to five years through trade sales or initial public offerings. Horizon Capital's investment strategy centers around industry leaders in fast-growing sectors, younger companies in consolidating sectors, and mature industries with growth potential. The firm prefers sectors such as light manufacturing, information technology, financial services, and consumer goods, among others. Backed by over 40 institutional investors, Horizon Capital manages funds with assets under management of over $1.1 billion, demonstrating a 25-year tenure in the region.
Viseven is a global MarTech services provider specializing in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors, with over a decade of experience in digital transformation. The company delivers innovative solutions tailored to organizations of varying sizes and digital maturity, combining marketing and technology expertise with strategic capabilities. Viseven's modular content platform aims to reduce production costs and facilitate localization and review processes. It offers a range of services, including CLM agnostic digital content, eDetailing, mobile applications, salesforce applications, and educational VR and AR apps. The solutions developed by Viseven are utilized by top pharma and life sciences companies in more than 50 countries worldwide.
GoIT
Private Equity Round in 2023
GoIT is an international EdTech company that focuses on improving IT education for over seven years. The company operates in more than 30 countries online and has branches in Ukraine, Poland, Turkey, Mexico, and the USA. With a mission to help individuals create their success stories, GoIT has guided thousands of graduates to secure jobs and earned several industry awards.
Resolute Health Corporation Limited
Private Equity Round in 2022
Resolute Health Corporation Limited is a health care service provider primarily focused on patients with snoring issues and sleep apnea.
Achilles Therapeutics
Grant in 2022
Achilles Therapeutics Ltd. is a biopharmaceutical company based in London, United Kingdom, focused on developing patient-specific immunotherapies to treat cancer. Founded in 2016, the company creates personalized vaccines and T cell therapies that harness the immune system to target and eliminate cancer cells. By identifying truncal tumor neo-antigens and other cancer-specific markers, Achilles Therapeutics aims to develop next-generation therapies that selectively attack tumors while sparing healthy tissues. Currently, the company is conducting two clinical trials: the CHIRON trial for patients with non-small-cell lung cancer and the THETIS trial for those with recurrent or metastatic melanoma.
Liki24
Venture Round in 2022
Liki24 is a logistics company that operates an e-commerce pharmacy platform aimed at enhancing healthcare accessibility. The platform offers a comprehensive selection of medicines by analyzing prices and availability across numerous partner pharmacies. It facilitates seamless integration and coordination among pharmacies, clinics, and insurance companies, allowing patients to efficiently connect with pharmacies. By utilizing advanced software for logistics team coordination, task management, and data management, Liki24 enables the delivery of medications directly to patients' doorsteps.
Miratech
Private Equity Round in 2022
Miratech is an IT services and outsourcing company that specializes in managed IT services for large and midsize multinational organizations. Established in 1989, the company is headquartered in Stockholm and Washington, DC, with research and development centers located in Poland, Slovakia, and Ukraine. Miratech serves clients across 560 locations globally, offering a diverse range of services, including digital engineering, IT consulting, customer experience consulting, software engineering, quality assurance, managed security services, and big data analytics. The company supports various sectors such as financial services, healthcare, technology, government, and telecommunications, aiding in their digital transformation efforts. Miratech has received numerous industry accolades, including recognition in the Global Services 100 and the Global Outsourcing 100, and holds certifications such as ISO 9001, CMM Level 3, and ISO 27001.
Innoventric
Grant in 2021
Innoventric is a medical device company based in Ness-Ziona, Israel, focused on developing innovative percutaneous solutions for Tricuspid Regurgitation and right heart disease. Founded in 2017, the company has made significant advancements with its Trillium™ technology, designed to provide functional tricuspid valve replacement through cross-caval anchoring and a unique multi-valve design. This technology aims to regulate blood flow effectively, thereby enhancing both the lifespan and quality of life for patients. Innoventric has successfully completed over ten implantations of the Trillium™ technology as part of its first clinical trial in Europe and maintains a robust patent portfolio covering its key innovations in tricuspid treatment.
Avrora
Private Equity Round in 2021
Avrora is a Ukrainian dollar store chain that aims to make everyday and trendy items accessible and memorable for customers.
Creatio
Venture Round in 2021
Creatio is a global vendor specializing in a no-code platform that automates workflows and customer relationship management (CRM) processes. The company's platform empowers businesses to create applications and automate various processes without requiring programming skills. It provides comprehensive CRM solutions that enhance marketing, sales, and service automation, enabling organizations to manage customer relationships effectively and improve overall customer experience. Additionally, Creatio offers robust business process management tools that allow users to design, execute, monitor, and optimize their workflows. By combining CRM and business process management capabilities with a user-friendly no-code approach, Creatio aims to accelerate organizational efficiency and innovation.
Liki24
Venture Round in 2020
Liki24 is a logistics company that operates an e-commerce pharmacy platform aimed at enhancing healthcare accessibility. The platform offers a comprehensive selection of medicines by analyzing prices and availability across numerous partner pharmacies. It facilitates seamless integration and coordination among pharmacies, clinics, and insurance companies, allowing patients to efficiently connect with pharmacies. By utilizing advanced software for logistics team coordination, task management, and data management, Liki24 enables the delivery of medications directly to patients' doorsteps.
MakeUp
Private Equity Round in 2020
MakeUp is a distributor and online retail marketplace specializing in a wide array of cosmetic products for both men and women. The company offers a diverse selection that includes shampoos, hair conditioners, face creams, face masks, dermatocosmetics, and nutritional supplements. In addition to skincare and hair care items, MakeUp provides perfumes, nail care products, and makeup kits from various brands, allowing customers to conveniently shop for their beauty needs in one place.
Purcari
Private Equity Round in 2020
Purcari operates as a wine producing company. The Wine Days were the days were the days when Chateau Purcari organized a very nice party.
Dobrobut
Private Equity Round in 2019
Dobrobut is a network of clinics and medical institutions located in Kyiv and the surrounding region, dedicated to providing essential healthcare services to patients in Ukraine. The organization operates a variety of facilities, including children's clinics, polyclinics, and inpatient clinics, offering specialized services such as therapy, allergology, and neurology. Staffed by qualified professionals and equipped with modern medical technology, Dobrobut focuses on delivering reliable and quality care. Additionally, the company invests in the digitalization of its business processes, featuring a mobile platform that allows patients to schedule and pay for their appointments online, enhancing accessibility and convenience in healthcare services.
Ajax Systems
Series A in 2019
Ajax Systems Inc. is a manufacturer of smart security systems and sensors designed for residential use. Founded in 2011 and based in Kyiv, Ukraine, the company provides a range of products including wireless window and door opening sensors, movement sensors, leak detectors, fire detectors, and glass protectors. Ajax Systems also offers hubs that enable clients to integrate and manage multiple devices within their security systems, ensuring comprehensive protection for homes across Europe.
Yarych Confectionery
Private Equity Round in 2018
Yarych Confectionery LLC, established in 1986 and based in Lviv, Ukraine, specializes in the production of semi-sweet biscuits and crackers. The company offers a variety of products, including its branded Maria biscuits, petit beurre, and several flavors of packaged long cookies and crackers. As of October 2018, Yarych Confectionery operates as a subsidiary of Dilbeta Investments Limited and Sermola Holdings Limited, focusing on delivering quality baked goods to the retail market.
Intellias
Private Equity Round in 2018
Intellias Ltd. is a custom software engineering company established in 2002, headquartered in Lviv, Ukraine, with additional offices in Kyiv, Odesa, and Berlin. The company specializes in providing tailored services primarily for the automotive, location-based services, and financial technology sectors. Its offerings include Automotive R&D, FinTech solutions, SaaS and platform development, data science, IoT and embedded systems, UX/UI design, mobile app development, and DevOps and cloud services. Intellias serves as a technology partner for various organizations, aiding them in accelerating their digital transformation through innovative product development and leveraging emerging technologies to enhance operational efficiency and product capabilities.
Moldova Agroindbank
Private Equity Round in 2018
Moldova Agroindbank is a commercial bank based in Chişinău, Moldova, established in 1991. It offers a comprehensive range of financial services to both individuals and legal entities, including mortgage loans, consumer credit, term deposits, current accounts, and payment cards. The bank specializes in providing various banking products such as leasing, multi-optional loans, credit cards, and overdraft facilities, as well as financing for personal expenses, real estate, and working capital. Additionally, it offers capital market investment products, letters of credit, bank guarantees, and documentary collections, making it a key player in the Moldovan financial services sector.
Jiji
Series C in 2018
Jiji is a prominent classifieds marketplace in Africa, originally launched in Nigeria, and has expanded its operations to four additional countries since 2019. The platform connects buyers and sellers by allowing users to post free advertisements for a wide range of items, including phones, cars, and clothing. By leveraging technology, Jiji provides verified advertisement content, ensuring that users have access to reliable listings. The Jiji app gained significant traction, becoming the most downloaded app in the Shopping category among Nigerian Android users in 2018, and it currently holds the highest rating among e-commerce apps in Nigeria. With a monthly audience exceeding 8 million unique users, Jiji has established itself as a leading player in the African e-commerce landscape.
Anex
Private Equity Round in 2016
Anex is a prominent manufacturer and designer of baby strollers and related accessories, recognized as the second largest perambulator producer globally. The company distinguishes itself through a commitment to innovation and quality, opting to create unique stroller designs instead of imitating existing models. Anex products emphasize high reliability, European craftsmanship, and exclusive aesthetics. Their range includes ergonomically designed strollers, bags, adapters, foot covers, rain covers, and car seats, all crafted with a focus on safety and practicality. By blending functionality with style, Anex aims to meet the needs of modern families while enhancing their lifestyle.
DataGroup
Acquisition in 2016
Datagroup is a leading company in the telecommunications market. Customers of the company receive exactly the services that are needed for the active, dynamic development of their business. The history of the company began in 2000, since the development of Datagroup has become a serious player in the market of telecommunication technologies. The company is the leader in the VSAT satellite communication segment in Ukraine (85%) and the CIS. According to the results of 2012, Datagroup owns 40% of the total revenue in the telecommunications market for corporate clients. In the inter-operator segment of the market, the company occupies 25% of the market in the revenue structure. The company has set up a national network throughout Ukraine with a special rate on the regions and has become one of the leaders in the geography of the provided communication services.
Rozetka
Private Equity Round in 2016
Rozetka operates an e-commerce retailer that sells goods and services.
Rozetka
Private Equity Round in 2015
Rozetka operates an e-commerce retailer that sells goods and services.
Jooble
Private Equity Round in 2014
Jooble is a global IT company that operates an international job search platform, serving millions of users across 67 countries. Founded in 2006, it aggregates thousands of job openings from various sources, making it one of the top ten employment resources by traffic in the Jobs and Employment segment. Jooble's mission is to streamline the employment process for both job seekers and employers, ensuring a comfortable and efficient experience. The company has evolved from a startup founded by two students into a significant player in the online recruitment market. With a remote-first culture, Jooble employs over 280 professionals who communicate in 25 different languages. Additionally, Jooble Venture Lab, launched in 2022 and based in Kyiv, Ukraine, focuses on building startups within the employment tech ecosystem and forming strategic partnerships with early-stage companies in the jobs and recruitment sectors.
Biofarma
Private Equity Round in 2012
Biofarma operates as a pharmaceutical manufacturer. Biofarma manufactures medicinal products made of donated human blood, recombinant preparations and drugs based on spore-forming bacteria.
Tinkoff Bank
Series D in 2012
Tinkoff Bank is an innovative online financial ecosystem that provides a comprehensive range of financial services tailored for individuals and businesses. Central to its offerings is lifestyle banking, which allows customers to manage personal spending, invest savings, earn loyalty bonuses, and access various services such as travel bookings and restaurant reservations, all through its user-friendly mobile applications and website. Operating without physical branches, Tinkoff utilizes a network of smart couriers for product delivery across Russia and offers customer support through online channels and call centers, enhancing accessibility and convenience. The bank employs advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, to optimize customer interactions, with AI handling a significant portion of inquiries efficiently. Most of Tinkoff's products and IT systems are developed in-house, supported by a predominantly IT-focused workforce. Recognized for its excellence in digital banking, Tinkoff has garnered multiple awards for its innovative services and was acknowledged as one of Russia's top employers.
Chukong Technologies
Series C in 2012
Chukong Technologies is a mobile entertainment platform company headquartered in Beijing, China, with additional operations in Tokyo, Seoul, Taipei, and Menlo Park, California. Originally founded as CocoaChina.com, the largest iOS developer community in China, Chukong provides tools and resources aimed at enhancing efficiency and reducing costs for mobile content creators globally. The company is known for sponsoring and maintaining Cocos2d-x, a cross-platform open-source game engine that has gained significant traction, with over 1.1 million downloads in 150 countries and a presence in seven of the top ten grossing games in China. Complementing the game engine, Chukong has developed CocoStudio, a toolset that simplifies game design and animation. The company also operates an in-house development studio, which has produced several successful games, including the Fishing Joy franchise. Furthermore, under the CocoaChina brand, Chukong collaborates with international developers to help them navigate the Chinese mobile gaming market, offering services that encompass game design feedback, monetization strategies, and localization assistance. With a portfolio that boasts over 1 billion monthly game sessions and 63 million active users, Chukong continues to explore opportunities for both Chinese and international developers.
Ciklum
Venture Round in 2012
Ciklum is a Danish IT outsourcing company that specializes in nearshore software development, primarily in Eastern Europe, notably Ukraine and Belarus. Founded in 2002, Ciklum employs over 1,700 IT specialists and serves more than 150 global clients through dedicated software development teams. The company offers a range of services including software development outsourcing, quality assurance, IoT, big data analytics, and engineering consulting, which support clients in their digital transformation efforts. Ciklum's unique business model emphasizes a collaborative approach, combining human interaction with technological expertise to foster growth and adaptability in fluctuating markets. The company provides both project-based services and short-term resources to address specific client needs efficiently. Ciklum operates development offices across Ukraine, Belarus, and Pakistan, with representative offices in several European countries. It has received multiple accolades for its innovation and quality of service, including recognition as one of the top IT employers in Ukraine. Ciklum is also an active member of various industry associations, reinforcing its commitment to the IT sector.
UkrFinance
Private Equity Round in 2011
UkrFinance is a debt purchasing and collection agency. UkrFinance works with debt portfolios, as well as purchases distressed debts.
Vitmark
Private Equity Round in 2010
Vitmark operates as a manufacturer of non-alcoholic beverages. Vitmark brands include well-known Jaffa and Nash Sik. It currently operates two production sites in the Odessa region, processing plant in Rakhny and a nation wide distribution network with 12 regional sales offices. Jaffa and Nash Sik brands cover both premium and middle market segments.
Fortis Life Insurance Ukraine
Acquisition in 2010
Fortis Life Insurance Ukraine provides life insurance services. Fortis Life Insurance Ukraine insurance products, which include life insurance products for children's education, weddings, and retirements.
DataGroup
Private Equity Round in 2010
Datagroup is a leading company in the telecommunications market. Customers of the company receive exactly the services that are needed for the active, dynamic development of their business. The history of the company began in 2000, since the development of Datagroup has become a serious player in the market of telecommunication technologies. The company is the leader in the VSAT satellite communication segment in Ukraine (85%) and the CIS. According to the results of 2012, Datagroup owns 40% of the total revenue in the telecommunications market for corporate clients. In the inter-operator segment of the market, the company occupies 25% of the market in the revenue structure. The company has set up a national network throughout Ukraine with a special rate on the regions and has become one of the leaders in the geography of the provided communication services.
Bostavan
Acquisition in 2010
Bostavan engages in the production and sale of wine and spirits. Bostavan is state-of-the-art outfit and runs more the 800 hectares of young vineyards. Moreover, Bostavan Wineries Group owns one of the most famous Moldovan wine brands Rosu de Purcari and Negru de Purcari.
Purcari
Acquisition in 2010
Purcari operates as a wine producing company. The Wine Days were the days were the days when Chateau Purcari organized a very nice party.
Evrotek
Venture Round in 2008
Evrotek is a holding company that manages a food retail chain in Ukraine operating under the brand name Fresh. The company runs a network of supermarkets, mini-markets, and home-based stores, offering a diverse selection of products that includes food and non-food items, as well as its own produced goods. In addition to these products, Evrotek provides a variety of additional services to enhance the shopping experience for its customers.
Purcari
Private Equity Round in 2008
Purcari operates as a wine producing company. The Wine Days were the days were the days when Chateau Purcari organized a very nice party.
FinComBank
Private Equity Round in 2007
FinComBank S.A. is a prominent financial institution in the Republic of Moldova, offering a comprehensive range of commercial and retail banking services to private and corporate clients. Established in 1993 and headquartered in Chisinau, the bank provides various deposit products such as current accounts, savings deposits, and term deposits. Its lending portfolio includes consumer loans, business loans, mortgages, car leasing, revolving credit, and bank guarantees. Additionally, FinComBank issues and services debit and credit cards, facilitates the encashment of travel cheques, and processes utility payments through multiple channels, including ATMs and online platforms. The bank also offers foreign trade services, currency exchange, money transfer services, and investment opportunities in state securities, alongside auto and property insurance products. With a network of 17 branches and 82 representative offices, FinComBank caters to a diverse clientele, ranging from private individuals to small and medium-sized enterprises and large corporations.
MTBank
Private Equity Round in 2007
MTBank provides various banking services. MTBank is a member of the Association of Belarusian Banks, the Community of Worldwide Interbank Financial Communications (SWIFT), international payment systems VISA International and MasterCard.
FedBid
Series A in 2000
FedBid, Inc. operates a managed online marketplace that enhances the procurement processes for governments, businesses, and educational institutions across the United States. The company's platform facilitates B2G and B2B commerce through a buyer-driven online marketplace that includes reverse auction capabilities. This marketplace allows federal agencies, as well as state and local governments, to competitively source a wide array of products and services, including facilities and operations, heavy equipment, information technology, and professional services. By providing a transparent and efficient bidding process, FedBid enables its clients to achieve optimal pricing and save time and resources in their purchasing activities. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Vienna, Virginia, FedBid has established strategic partnerships with various organizations to enhance its service offerings. It has been operating as a subsidiary of Compusearch Software Systems, Inc. since 2017.
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