Dmytro Shymkiv Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of Ukraine Secretary of the National Reform Council
Unknown member in the global elite of innovators
KEY FACTS & FIGURES 90,000+ IT professionals (#1 in Europe) and 200,000 expected in 2020 1,000+
IT service companies
100+
R&D centers of international companies
2,000+
startups
$2.3B
value of software outsourcing export in 2014
$60M
120,000+
total earning by freelancers in 2014
Ukrainian IT
Main destination for Ukrainian IT companies - USA ( 80% of exported services) English proficiency of IT has grown significantly over the past few years
GLOBAL RECOGNITION 1st in Outsourcing Market in Eastern Europe
1st in CEE outsourcing volume
1st in CEE by # of engineers and 4th globally
13th in Science and Technology
Top 50 most innovative countries
2nd most master level Certified Nations
Top 30 world outsourcing Destination in 2010-2014
Top 50 in Outsourcing Activities
Top 20 offshore locations in EMEA
Ukraine third best place in the world to find people with advanced skills.
TOP 10 countries with the most graduates in Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction. 13th out of 144 countries of the world by tertiary education enrollment rate. 30th out of 144 countries of the world by the quality of math and science education.
31st out of 124 countries of the world in the Human Capital Index 2015.
Ukraine regularly wins top places in International Physics & Math Olympiads
EDUCATION 1st in CEE
402
100%
by the number of graduates entering the labor market
universities and colleges
population literacy rate
Source: Ministry of Education of Ukraine
Source: The World Bank
Number of graduates with technical degrees (2015)
Source: UNCTAD
Total graduates with technical degrees (2015)
28,122 bachelor students
Western Ukraine 78 Universities 5,332 Bachelors 1,892 Masters 194 PhDs
Kyiv Region 108 Universities 6,375 Bachelors 11,355 Masters 372 PhDs Central Ukraine 79 Universities 6,212 Bachelors 1,441 Masters 265 PhDs
9,294 master students
1,360 PhD students
Source: Ministry of Education The number of PhD students include PhDs and aspirants
Southern Ukraine 57 Universities 4,300 Bachelors 1,037 Masters 186 PhDs
Eastern Ukraine 77 Universities 5,903 Bachelors 2,255 Masters 343 PhDs
HUMAN CAPITAL 1st in CEE
22,170,000
90,000
by the number of engineers
labor force
IT professionals on the market
Source: Index Mundi, 2013
Source: Colliers International, 2014
Source: Dou.ua
Age distribution of Ukrainian engineers, 2011-2015
Source: Dou.ua
ICT INDUSTRY IN UKRAINE ІТ Outsourcing
Research & Development
E-commerce
$2,3B in 2014
5,000+ employees
$2B local market
Valuation above $1B+
50,000+ employees
100+ centers
Thousands of employees
Thousands of entrepreneurs
500+ companies
YoY growth 30-40%
100+ companies
2,000+ startups
YoY growth 25-30%
YoY growth 40-50%
Startups
REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION
2015 SUCCESS
Snapchat acquired Looksery
Augmented Pixels from the Hive
got investments
Soros acquired share in Ciklum
Horizon invested into Rozetka
Yell aсquired YouScan
EBRD invested into Depositphotos
Mobify aсquired Jeapie
Oracle aсquired Maxymiser
7 ukrainian startups
presented at
CES 2016
Clicky, Ajax Systems, Leantegra … Ericsson is opening R&D in Ukraine
and even more!
COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GLOBAL INVESTMENTS
Agriculture & Biotech
Chemistry & materials
Precise machinery
Aero-space
Security & defense
Telecom
IT (high tech)
Radio-electronics
Pharmaceutical
DIGITAL UKRAINE INITIATIVE GOAL Provision of digital services to businesses and the public, building up eective governance through implementation of the building blocks of state-of-the-art IT technologies in the public sector.
Open Data Public data in machine-readable format suitable for automated processing
Laws +
Cloud solutions Enabling the use of cloud solutions in the public sector
Portal Law
E-procurement
E-services
Maximum transparency and minimum human interference
Provision of e-services to businesses and the public
Digital Ukraine Laws +
Portal
Portals
E-applications and epetitions
Crypto-reform
Implementation of e-applications
E-governance
and e-petitions tools
Laws +
Portal
Provision of successful experience of Administration of the President of Ukraine to other public sector institutions
Enabling the use of international encryption algorithms
Law, regulations
DIGITAL UKRAINE PROGRAM
Open Data Laws adopted (Public data in machine-readable format suitable for automated processing).
E-data portal for public finance monitoring launched by the Ministry of Finance.
Portal of E-petitions to the President has been launched, more than 18 000 petitions are registered up to date, with more then 3M unique users
Governmental E-procurement system PROZORRO (end of 2015): more than 47000 calls for tenders for the total amount of over UAH 8.5 billions. Government saved 12-18%, more then 600M UAH.
3G
3G introduced to Ukrainian citizens. Budget gained UAH 11 billion through transparent tender.
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT REFORM http://bi.prozorro.org (February 29th , 2016)