Projects of start-center FIRST CAPITAL were presented at a national competition ENACTUS Ukraine

July 8, 2014 hotel “Premier Palace” Kiev held the annual national competition ENACTUS Ukraine.

Enactus is an international non-profit organization that brings together student, academic and business leaders to address critical social, economic and environmental problems. Enactus provides students with opportunity to implement creative and innovative projects in various fields, to master entrepreneurship skills, to contribute to the development of their district, city or region.

Every year student forum “ENACTUS Ukraine” gathers the best Ukrainian innovative students in order to enable them to present results of their work. Business representatives serve as judges. The winner team of national competitions receives an opportunity to represent Ukraine at the World Cup.

Student teams from Kiev, Lviv, Khmelnitsky, Vinnitsa, Odessa, Kharkiv, Donetsk presented their projects to jury, which consisted of more than 80 representatives of leading international and Ukrainian companies.

ENACTUS team of Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics presented two projects:

FIRST CAPITAL (Informational-education portal for Ukrainian startup-projects), established under the TEMPUS SUCSID project;

+2. The Rain Children (The project aims at the development of youth social entrepreneurship and formation of system for social adaptation of children with autism).

KhNUE ENACTUS team passed in the final and took the 3rd place among Ukrainian teams!

The team included:

students of the Faculty of Economic Informatics – Alina Trush, Dmitry Stadnik, Maslyuk Natalia, Shvets Elena, Hira Oksana, Moskalenko Vladislav, Svistunov Yuri, Zhikin Dmitry, Udovenko Timothy, Kogut Stas, a student of Financial Faculty Kotsyuba Elena, a student of the Faculty of Economics and Law Mikhail Lazarev.

ENACTUS team of Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics

ENACTUS team of Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics