Startup Creation and Scaling
This webinar is designed to help entrepreneurs and startups validate ideas, build MVPs, and scale their projects effectively.
Event details
About event
Event details
Thu, 23 Apr 2026, 13:00–14:00 CET / 14:00–15:00 Kyiv
We invite you to take part in the webinar “Startup Creation and Scaling”, organized within the Sustainable Transport & Trade Matchmaking Platform in the frame of “CentralUkraineEDIH Online School for SMEs and Startups”.
Date & Time: (date to be specified), 13:00 CET / 14:00 Kyiv
Format: Online webinar
Target Regions: Ukraine, Eastern Partnership countries, Europe, Asia
Working Language: Ukrainian
We will discuss how to validate hypotheses, build MVPs, identify your target customer, and find initial resources for launching a startup. We will also explore what changes when a project starts to grow: how to scale, build a team, enter new markets, and work with investments.
During the event, you will learn:
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how to validate an idea without wasting time;
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how to build an MVP and quickly enter the market;
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how to find Product-Market Fit and understand your customer;
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where to find initial investments and how to work with resources;
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what changes during the scaling stage and how to avoid breaking the project during growth.
Participation in the event is free of charge, but advance registration is required.
Event objectives
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To explain how to validate startup ideas effectively
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To introduce MVP development and market entry approaches
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To support understanding of Product-Market Fit
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To provide insights into startup scaling and growth
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To highlight risks and decision-making in startup development
Key topics
1. Idea validation and hypothesis testing
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Avoiding unnecessary time and resource loss
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Testing startup assumptions
2. MVP and market entry
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Building and launching MVPs
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Early-stage product development
3. Product-Market Fit
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Understanding customers
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Aligning product with market needs
4. Resources and investments
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Finding initial funding
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Managing startup resources
5. Scaling and growth
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Growth challenges
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Team building and market expansion
Format
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Online webinar
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Practical insights
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Q&A session
Target audience
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Entrepreneurs and SMEs
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Startups and innovation teams
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Early-stage founders
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Professionals interested in launching startups
Expected outcomes
After the event, participants will be able to:
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better evaluate their ideas;
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move faster from concept to action;
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avoid common mistakes at early stages;
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make more informed decisions about startup development.
Expert Speaker
Tetiana Bulana
Dnipro University of Technology (NTU “Dnipro Polytechnic”)
Tetiana Bulana is an Associate Professor at the Department of Information Technologies and Computer Engineering at Dnipro University of Technology. She holds a PhD in Technical Sciences and is actively involved in the development of innovation and intellectual property ecosystems.
She is also the Director of the IP & Regional Innovation Hub, working on the intersection of technology, intellectual property, and innovation development, supporting businesses and institutions in adapting to modern technological and legal challenges.