MI: Ukrainian Pitch

Alex Bornyakov / BRAVE1 & Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine / War Time Episode

Episode Summary

Alex Bornyakov, the Deputy Minister of the Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation, about the tech industry in Ukraine during the war, and about BRAVE1, a platform launched recently for military technological developments.

Episode Notes

Alex Bornyakov is the Deputy Minister of the Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation and Head of the Diia City project.

The last time Dominique Piotet and Alex Bornyakov spoke on this podcast was in October 2020 https://mayak-innovatsiy.simplecast.com/episodes/mayak-innovatsiy-season3-episode2-alex-bornyakov-diia-city

In this episode, Alex shared the news on behalf of the Ministry of the Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation in a year of the full-scale war in Ukraine and presented BRAVE1, a defense tech platform for military technological developments from UAVs to demining systems. 

The project BRAVE1 was launched by: the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, the Ministry of Strategic Industries of Ukraine, the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine. Learn more: https://brave1.gov.ua/en/

The episode was recorded on May 3, 2023, from San Francisco & Washington, USA, and produced by The Podcast Bar from Madrid, Spain.