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In an opinion piece in the Kyiv Post, Gilles Mettetal argues that Ukraine must not delay investing in its economy, even as the war continues. He emphasizes that with abundant resources and expertise, Ukraine should start rebuilding businesses and infrastructure now to avoid falling further behind. A standout example is agriculture: this “green engine” of Ukraine has…

Diligent Capital Partners (DCP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Cristina Harea as Country Manager for Moldova and Romania. In this role, Ms. Harea will lead DCP’s presence and activities in Moldova and Romania, overseeing local operations and fostering key relationships. This appointment reflects DCP’s commitment to expanding its footprint in the Black Sea…

Diligent Capital Partners (DCP) is delighted to announce that Oleg Sirenko has been promoted to Partner. In his new role, Oleg will continue to lead DCP’s deal sourcing and transaction execution efforts and oversee portfolio management activities across the firm’s investment portfolio. “Oleg’s dedication, leadership, and deep investment expertise have been integral to DCP’s success,”…

Diligent Capital Partners has officially joined the Romanian Private Equity Association (ROPEA), an independent, non-profit organization that represents and promotes the interests of the Romanian Private Equity and Venture Capital industry. ROPEA works collaboratively with its members to provide capital, unlock potential, grow businesses, and deliver superior returns to investors. Established in 2005, the Association…

Berlin, Germany – July 2024 – Diligent Capital Partners participated in the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC2024) held in Berlin. The URC2024, themed “United in defence. United in recovery. Stronger together,” brought together over 3,400 stakeholders, including governments, international organizations, financial institutions, businesses, and civil society, all committed to Ukraine’s swift recovery and long-term reconstruction. The…

Lviv, Ukraine – July 2024 – Diligent Capital Partners participated in the Mind Invest Summit, a premier event for fostering business opportunities and investments in Ukraine. The summit brought together over 1,000 participants, including international investors, philanthropists, government officials, and representatives from large, medium, and small businesses, all committed to Ukraine’s economic development. Dan Yakub,…

Kyiv, Ukraine – May 2024 – Allseeds and Diligent Capital Partners are proud to announce their participation in the prestigious Grain Ukraine conference, held this May. The conference, a key event for the grain industry, brings together leading agribusiness professionals, policymakers, and experts from around the globe to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities…

Oleg Sirenko, Investment Director at Diligent Capital Partners, was a panelist at the International Sustainability Forum (ISF) 2023. The Forum was held on September 20-21 in Kyiv and The Hague. Oleg spoke about the crucial role of private investments in the effective and sustainable rebuilding and development of Ukraine’s agricultural and food processing sectors as…

YEDNIST’ Group, the largest independent animal feed producer in Ukraine and expert in additives and veterinary medicine, management, and service, is delighted to announce Dan Yakub’s appointment as Chairman of the Board. Dan Yakub, co-founder at a private equity firm Diligent Capital Partners, brings a wealth of expertise and distinguished leadership to YEDNIST’s Board of…

Diligent Capital Partners is delighted to announce an additional investment into Preply, bringing the total contribution over Series B and C to $15 million. This infusion of capital will advance Preply’s mission to make language learning more accessible and engaging for users worldwide, further establishing its position as an online language education market leader. Diligent…