A GovTech Alliance (GTA UA) has been established in Ukraine as a professional community to support state digitalization. The alliance has already brought together five IT companies specializing in developing digital solutions for the government.
According to the alliance, its goal is to unite the efforts of IT companies, the government, and international partners to create innovative, transparent, and effective digital solutions for the state and ensure the sustainable development of the GovTech sector.
GTA UA is headed by CEO Kateryna Stavniichuk, who has over 15 years of experience in public administration, non-governmental organizations, and the private sector.
The CEO of the organization emphasizes that GTA UA is set to become a dynamic platform for the development of Ukraine's GovTech ecosystem:
- To create a secure and stimulating environment for IT companies,
- To strengthen cooperation between the government and businesses,
- To export Ukrainian solutions to international markets.
Five IT companies specializing in developing digital solutions for the government have already joined GTA UA:
- AMEDIA – a leading Ukrainian IT company specializing in the creation and implementation of innovative digital products for the government and businesses.
- Kitsoft – a Ukrainian GovTech company with over 10 years of experience and 200+ implemented projects, including the development of the Diia portal.
- MK-Consulting – develops and supports GovTech solutions that benefit people and businesses, including electronic procurement system Prozorro and digitalization of state registries and related services.
- Prozori Solutions – a developer of government and corporate solutions for Ukrainian and global organizations, including Prozorro, MON VSHO, and the Klitschko Foundation.
- Strimco – a Ukrainian GovTech company that designs, creates, and implements IT services and e-services for the government, with over 50 projects completed.
The strategic partner for the alliance is the Office for Effective Regulation BRDO.
GTA UA also plans to expand its community. The team is working on creating transparent and fair membership and partnership rules to ensure effective interaction between all parties.
"We see GTA UA as the leading platform forming a strong and integrated GovTech ecosystem, where innovation, collaboration, and transparency become the foundation of effective public governance and Ukraine's economic growth," said Kateryna Stavniichuk, CEO of GTA UA.
"The establishment of the GovTech Alliance of Ukraine is a strategically important step that will not only promote effective cooperation between the government and businesses but also create opportunities to attract international contracts from other countries’ governments. This strengthens Ukraine's position as a global digital leader. Together with Ukrainian businesses, we will promote our GovTech solutions worldwide, as successful business is the foundation of a strong economy. I congratulate the GTA UA team on this achievement and wish for the expansion of the alliance. Let’s move forward, building collaboration!" stated Valeria Ionan, Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation for European Integration.