Final of the Battle of Students IT startups

On March 20, 2015 the final IT-startup competition “IT-Eureka! Ukraine” was held in Odessa, Ukraine, in the frame of 1st Ukrainian Forum of IT-students’ Innovation. More than 120 students, teachers and representatives of Ukrainian innovative start-ups and IT enterprise took part in the Forum. The number of accepted projects is 444.

This event was a continuation of the battle started from the department of Computer Systems of Networks department of “KhAI” last year in October.

The jury of the competition:

  • Hans Lundberg (Vice-President of the European Academy of Management EURAM, Brussels, Belgium)
  • Niklas Malmros (President of Sigma Technology Solutions AB, Vahyo, Sweden)
  • Vladimir Rogovsky (Director of Business Incubator WannaBiz, Odessa, Ukraine)
  • Viktor Kauk (associate professor of Department of Software Engineering at Kharkiv National University of Radioelectronics, Kharkiv, Ukraine)
  • Natalia Potapova (manager of educational programs of Sigma Software, Kharkiv, Ukraine).

A team from the Department of Computer Systems and Networks of “KhAI” with following members: Anton Zhmyrov, Anton Lapko, Ihor Diachenko, Zhanna Shelimanova, Oroma Roseline Ohochukwu with  mentors Olga Yanovskaya and Maxim Yanovsky took II place with the project  «YouDrop: Architecture and software tools for building the infrastructure of distributed cloud» and received a special prize from companies GeeksLab and FlyElephant.

This event was organised with the support of the following TEMPUS projects:

See more pictures here and here .                     

YouDrop – Official Video