Aequo Advised Sky Hunter on Securing Foreign Investment for Defense-Tech Innovation

As part of the Aequo Startup Desk* initiative, Aequo has advised Sky Hunter on attracting foreign investment. 

Aequo’s team supported the transaction at every stage, ensuring full compliance with Ukrainian law. This investment highlights the growing attractiveness of Ukraine’s defense-tech sector and demonstrates investors’ increasing willingness to commit capital to innovative Ukrainian startups. 

Sergiy Nazarov, CEO and founder of Sky Hunter, commented: 

 
“This investment will accelerate the development of our innovative solution and strengthen Ukraine’s defense capabilities.” 

Michael Lukashenko, Partner at Aequo, added: 

 
“Foreign investors increasingly recognise the potential of Ukrainian defense-tech innovators. Our role is to help these companies grow safely, transparently, and in full legal compliance – laying the groundwork for sustained investments in this strategically vital sector.” 

Sky Hunter is a Ukrainian defense-tech company that develops software for the automated interception of enemy drones. The system integrates with various types of interceptors and minimizes operator intervention. 

Aequo’s team was led by partner Michael Lukashenko and included associates Roman Yarmola and Oleksandr Medvedskyi. 

*The Aequo Startup Desk is a dedicated team of lawyers with expertise in technology, tax, corporate transactions, intellectual property, and employment law. The team provides tailored legal support to startups at every stage of their lifecycle, offering flexible solutions adapted to each client’s needs. Startups also benefit from Aequo’s strong integration into the tech ecosystem and direct connections with key industry players