Roman Tkachenko
Roman Tkachenko
Co-Founder and Business Development Director, Tencore
Bio

Roman Tkachenko is the Co-Founder and Business Development Director at Tencore, a Ukrainian company that manufactures modular unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) already proven in combat conditions. He oversees international business development and partnerships with leading defense companies and governments across Europe and beyond, building on his prior experience working with global corporations such as Tetra Pak, GEA, Engie, and others. Roman is a strong advocate for unmanned solutions not only in defense but also across a wide range of civilian applications.

Defense
Fact, Not Theory: Investing in Ukrainian Defense Tech Works
Day 2
10:45 - 11:30
Synopsis

This panel is about proof, not promises. Real companies operating in Ukraine’s defense and dual-use sectors will share how they secured funding, scaled their innovations, and delivered results under the toughest conditions. Founders will break down what actually works in the Ukrainian market β€” from deal structures to international partnerships. Expect candid insights into risks, returns, and the strategies that convinced capital to flow into Ukraine despite the war. This discussion is a frontline report: investments in Ukraine don’t just exist β€” they succeed.

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