The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a $25 million investment in the new direct investment fund Rebuild Ukraine Fund, launched by Dragon Capital. This fund aims to support small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as mid-cap companies in Ukraine, with the goal of long-term growth and development of the domestic market. The total fund size is expected to reach $250 million.
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Dragon Capital intensifies investments in Ukraine’s recovery
During URC2025, Dragon Capital’s top manager Andriy Nosok reported that the company has been developing its own Rebuild Ukraine Fund LP (REBUF) for a year and is investing $20 million of its own funds into it. The first closing of the fund is scheduled for September of this year. The goal of REBUF is to raise $200–250 million, with investment amounts for each company ranging from $7 million to $30 million.
Horizon Capital launches Catalyst Fund at €300 million
At the Recovery Conference in Rome, it was announced that investment company Horizon Capital announced in June the start of fundraising for the new Horizon Capital Catalyst Fund SCSP. The planned size of the fund is €300 million. Its mission is to unite investors who are ready to support Ukraine now, mobilizing at least €300 million to further attract €3.5 billion in assets focused on the domestic market and in investment projects of various themes. The first closing of the fund is planned for the fourth quarter of 2025. The new fund is expected to invest in mid-cap companies from €20 million to €50 million per project.
“Its goal is to unite investors who support Ukraine now, rather than after the war ends, to raise at least €300 million to mobilize €3.5 billion in capital for assets focused on the domestic market and projects across various investment themes.”
Currently, over 30 potential deals are being considered, with a total capital requirement exceeding €2 billion, confirming the high interest in investing in the recovery of the Ukrainian economy.