INVEST SUMMIT. Jazz business

JULY 4-5, 2025, Lviv (Ukraine)

International Invest Summit – a launch point for Ukrainian business to enter Western markets, and for European business to enter Ukraine.

We have brought together over 600 participants – foreign investors and philanthropists, government officials, and representatives of large, medium, and small businesses – who believe in Ukraine’s victory and are working together to create the Ukrainian economic miracle.

On July 4–5, 2025, we will gather in Lviv foreign investors, government officials, and representatives of large, medium, and small businesses who believe in Ukraine’s victory, are developing business here, and are planning new projects.

The purpose of the event: to become the main platform for communication and finding opportunities to invest in Ukraine. We are bringing together investment stakeholders and creating conditions for joint projects and partnerships — between the state, businesses, foreign investors and donors, local authorities, the expert community, and industry associations.

Participants can expect: panel discussions, analytical reports, presentations of investment projects, networking, and niche discussion clubs for one-on-one communication.

Speakers include:

  • Serhiy Tihipko, founder and shareholder of TAS financial-industrial group

  • Serhiy Naumov, Chairman of the Board of Oschadbank

  • Ivanna Smachylo, Acting Head of the State Property Fund of Ukraine

  • Roman Davymuka, CEO of Avalon Development and Investment Company

  • Vitalii Koval, Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine

  • Ivan Kompan, Director of Deloitte Academy in Ukraine, Lecturer at Edinburgh Business School

  • Artem Shcherbyna, Investment Director at Capital Times

  • Serhiy Martynchuk, General Director of Cisco Ukraine

  • Mykola Skavronskyi, Deputy General Director of Synevo Ukraine

  • Oleksandr Melnychenko, Acting Executive Director of UkraineInvest

  • Taras Dumych, Managing Partner of the Ukrainian office of Wolf Theiss international law firm

  • Oleksandr Bondarenko, Managing Partner of Bureau of Investment Programs, Co-founder of the Institute for State Effectiveness

  • Ivan Petrenko, Managing Partner of Angel One Fund

  • Alfred Praus, President of the Ukrainian-Austrian Association

  • Natallka Czmoc, Ambassador of Canada to Ukraine

  • Mykola Kniazhytskyi, Member of the Parliament of Ukraine

  • And others

Main topics of International Invest Summit 2025:

  • European support for reconstruction: funds and financial mechanisms

  • Recovery through investment: construction, commercial and residential real estate

  • Ukrainian business: development and scaling cases

  • Cryptocurrencies and crypto payments: EU legislation specifics and prospects for Ukraine

  • Why it’s important to invest in social and charitable projects

  • Defence investments: which projects are still worth funding

  • Export opportunities for Ukraine: a special study

  • Trade missions and international cooperation: new horizons for local businesses

  • Finding partners: country and product group breakdown

  • Ambassadors’ panel: international cooperation at the state level

  • Priority No. 1: investment in education and new opportunities for career guidance

  • Industrial parks: joint projects of Ukrainian and foreign businesses

  • Window of opportunity: how international business develops in Ukraine

As part of the Summit, we are reviving the atmosphere of the great Lviv jazz festival. After the official part of the event, guests will enjoy unforgettable jazz concerts during the Jazz Business Festival — to spend more time in Lviv and have networking opportunities in a more informal setting. Guests will experience unique jam sessions with performers from Ukraine, Israel, Norway, and France. Concerts will be hosted by Oleksii Kogan.

Jazz program:

  • July 4 – the legendary Jazz In Kyiv Band with Oleksii Kogan and IGOR ZAKUS INTERNATIONAL QUARTET

  • July 5 – guests from Israel Shalosh and Dislocados (the first and only salsa band in Ukraine) with Dennis Adu

Where will it take place?

Lviv, 18 Melnyka St. Barvy Event Hall – a multifunctional space for hosting corporate and private events within the LEOLAND complex, located in Lviv’s near city center.

We invite you to a unique closed meeting to discuss real projects and investment opportunities. The Invest Summit is the ideal place to find partners, clients, funding, and investments.

General Partner: Meest Group of Companies
Special Partner: Avalon Development Company

Organizers: Ukrainian Center for Analytics and Research (UCAI), International Investment Office

Supported by: Business media Mind.ua, EBA (European Business Association)

Partners: Consulting company Start Global, Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Askania FMCG Group

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