We are pleased to announce that the expert evaluation process of applications submitted under the “Teplitsia Idei” (Greenhouse of Ideas) grant programme has been completed. As a result of the competition, 48 applications from aspiring entrepreneurs in the creative industries sector received the highest scores from independent experts and were shortlisted.

Regional distribution:

  • Regional distribution:
  • Volyn Oblast — 9
  • Vinnytsia Oblast — 8
  • Odesa Oblast — 8
  • Sumy Oblast — 8
  • Ternopil Oblast — 8
  • Khmelnytskyi Oblast — 7


The total budget of the programme amounted to UAH 18.4 million.

The most represented creative industries sectors:

  • Design
  • Film
  • Creative hubs
  • Fashion
  • Cultural education
  • Arts and crafts

Gender and social distribution:
73% are women
27% are men
23% of applicants have IDP status.

All applicants have already received an email notification with the results of their applications – approval, rejection or inclusion in the reserve list.
If you have not yet checked your email, we recommend that you do so soon.
You can also view the evaluation results in your personal account on the “Made in Ukraine” portal.

All shortlisted applicants will undergo a financial, legal and professional integrity check. Next week, the program implementation partners will contact them to agree on the next steps. And in March, business ideas will begin to be implemented!

We sincerely thank the partners of Made in Ukraine for their assistance in organizing the competitive selection and accepting applications through the Made in Ukraine portal.
The UCORD project is implemented with the support of Switzerland by NIRAS Sweden AB.