Kharkiv IT Cluster participated in the Digital Partnership Round Table with Germany

17 December 2020 y.

On December 4, Olga Shapoval, the executive director of Kharkiv IT Cluster, participated in the German-Ukrainian Round Table. The event was hosted by:

• Stefan Kaegebein, Head of Ost-Ausschuss Digitalization Working Group; the moderator;
• Elena Matekina, Regional Manager at NRW.Global Business;
• Sergii Zhaburovskyi, Export Helpdesk at AHK Ukraine.

At the Round Table there were representatives of the following organizations: Lviv Tech Startup School, TechUkraine, Kyiv IT Cluster, Unit.Kharkiv, IT Dnipro Community, Ukrainian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association. There were also representatives of German IT companies: ruhrHUB, Startup Germany Tour, and Adesso Mobile Solutions GmbH The representatives of the Ukrainian companies spoke about themselves, their work, shared ideas on further development of the IT industry. The representatives of the German IT business shared their work results and perspectives. They also talked about possible cooperation with Ukraine: which companies, products, startups they would be interested in, where to find contacts and how to contact specialists. The topics of the Round Table were Agrar, Mechanical engineering, Cybersecurity, AI, and implementation of 5G in Ukraine. It was an important event for Kharkiv IT Cluster which would contribute to the development and further partnerships of the Cluster, our members, and the whole Kharkiv IT community.