1991 Accelerator
1991.vc Direct + LP
1991 is a venture capital fund and accelerator based in Ukraine that supports early-stage startups from CEE and Ukraine. It runs an equity-free accelerator program and a seed fund investing up to £400,000.
1991 Accelerator is an accelerator headquartered in Kyiv, Ukraine, founded in 2016. It invests both directly in companies and in funds as a limited partner, from pre-seed to seed, in security, defense, AI infrastructure and fintech. Its stated cheque size is up to £400,000. 7 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“1991 is a Venture Capital Fund and Accelerator that backs early-stage startup founders (from CEE and Ukraine) and helps to fulfill their potential through growth and funding opportunities.”
— 1991 Accelerator, own website
- Layer
- Direct + LP
- Type
- Accelerator
- Invests in
- CEE, Ukraine
- Sectors
- security, defense, AI infrastructure, fintech, logistics, energy, healthcare
- Cheque size
- up to £400,000
- Founded
- 2016
- Portfolio
- 7 companies
Team, as 1991 Accelerator publishes it
- Denis Gursky Partner, 1991 Ventures; Head of Board, 1991 Accelerator
- Viktor Gurskyi Partner, 1991 Ventures; CEO, 1991 Accelerator
- Ksenya Izakova Sr Project Lead, 1991 Accelerator
- Lesya Tkachenko Communications & PR Manager, 1991 Accelerator
- Viktoriia Korolenko SMM Manager, 1991 Accelerator
- Iryna Bondar Project Manager, 1991 Accelerator
Names and roles exactly as listed on 1991.vc. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page 1991 Accelerator publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
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Record 7004 · added 2026-09-03 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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