In the summer of 2025, investment company Horizon Capital announced the launch of the Horizon Capital Catalyst Fund SCSP (the Catalyst Fund), a vehicle focused on investing in infrastructure, energy, construction, and other sectors critical to Ukraine\u2019s recovery. The fund\u2019s target size is \u20ac300 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced a \u20ac30 million commitment to the Catalyst Fund, while the International Finance Corporation (IFC) plans to invest \u20ac50 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Both institutions made their investment decisions over the past month, with all documentation expected to be signed in the near future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Previously, Horizon Capital focused primarily on technology companies and businesses with strong export potential. Its portfolio includes well-known names such as Genesis, Ajax Systems, Rozetka, Aurora, and dozens of other companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Earlier, the EBRD and IFC also backed<\/a> another Ukrainian venture capital initiative, Flyer One Ventures, committing a combined \u20ac11.5 million toward its \u20ac50 million target. As of now, Flyer One Ventures has raised more than half of its planned capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n