Team
Founders Team
We are an accomplished group of european founders and investors.
Our goal is to provide humanitarian relief for the Ukrainian people at scale, speed, and efficiency where it is needed most.
Martin ran Groupon Ukraine back in 2011 and still has many friends in Ukraine. Martin previously held leading positions at Airbnb and Wayfair Europe and co-founded mademoisellemartina.org to help evacuate Ukrainian women and children.
Martin Reiter
Markus, whose wife and her family are from Mariupol, Ukraine, is CEO and co-founder at GROPYUS, and previously co-founder of Lieferheld.de and Delivery Hero.
Markus Fuhrmann
Alexa, who was born and raised in Odessa, Ukraine, is the co-founder and CEO of IoT platform Moeco.
Alexa Sinyachova
Mit, whose mother is from Rivne, Ukraine, has been organising adoptions of Russian orphans with disabilities since 2014, when the Russian government prohibited adoption by foreigners. He is a serial founder of product design, IoT and machine learning businesses such as Woodenshark and Moeco.
Mit Gorilovskiy
Klaus is the Founder and Chairman of Lakestar and one of Europe’s leading venture capitalists. Klaus is also a prominent voice for the European tech ecosystem with the aim of strengthening Europe’s position in times of digital transformation.
Klaus Hommels
Johannes, whose grandfather grew up in a small village which today is part of western Ukraine, is the co-founder and CEO of GetYourGuide.
Johannes Reck
Martina grew up in post-war Croatia, with the impact and trauma of the Serbian aggression shaping much of her childhood. Martina co-founded mademoisellemartina.org to help evacuate Ukrainian women and children.
Martina Kojic
Jens, whose wife is Ukrainian, is a serial entrepreneur and has built and managed international games and tech companies in Central and Eastern Europe as well as in Asia. Among others, Jens is founding GP at BITKRAFT Ventures and is co-founder and chairman at G2 Esports.
Jens Hilgers
Wolfgang, who is based in Lithuania, is the Co-founder & CSO of HomeToGo and the founder of NFQ Technologies UAB.
Wolfgang Heigl
Viktoriya, born and raised in Kyiv, Ukraine, is founder and Managing Partner of VC fund TA Ventures, founder and President of angel investor network ICLUB Global, founder of WTECH, an international community for women in tech, Chairman of the Board of the Ukrainian Startup Fund, founder and President of Odesa International Film Festival
Viktoriya Tigipko
Operations Team
Our Leadership Team is comprised of Ukrainian specialists.
Yuliia has been leading OneUkraine from day one, after she spent 7 years in Legal, Consulting, Operations. Yuliia is passionate about empowering people and creating scalable solutions to tackle crises.
Yuliia Karnas, Managing Director
Hanna, who initially worked as a Director of Analytics and later became the Mental Health Stream Director (TYSHA) at OneUkraine, has a diverse background in Consulting and Operations. She is dedicated to doing things well and is passionate about helping people by providing them with lifelong skills. Hanna has successfully started, organized, and expanded various mental health initiatives.
Hanna Kolesnichenko, TYSHA Director (Mental Health)
Lars Karbe, Reconstruction Stream Director
Liliya Chepelieva, Tomorrow Director (Youth Empowerment)
Communications Team
Daria Kolosova, SMM & Brand Collaborations Manager
Olha Khromchenko, PR Manager
Project Team
Yuliia Kalmykova, Consultant on supervision and advanced training of psychologists
Legal Team
Sofiia is a dedicated Legal Consultant at OneUkraine and a student at NaUKMA, where she combines her academic pursuits with her commitment to being an integral part of OneUkraine. Sofiia is passionate about running, photography, and the perpetual journey of learning, using these interests to fuel her work and personal growth.
Sophia Nesterenko, Legal Consultant
Donors and Contributors
