SKELAR — your partner in building a global tech company

A team for founders with global ambition

We help turn consumer businesses into category leaders across global markets.

Будуй зі SKELAR

We’ve built products used by 10M+ people

Liven. Your well-being app & self-discovery companion

PawChamp. Modern personalized dog training

DramaShorts. Watch movies onlinе

StorybyWriter. Bring your stories to life

AlphaNovel. Read novels online

Dressly. AI fashion stylist & smart shopping assistant

Spirio. Spiritual wellbeing through eastern wisdom

Brighterly. Math & reading platform for kids and teens

Better CV. Boost your chances of getting hired

PDFAid. Fast one-click editing

JobLand. AI-powered job search

RiseGuide. Top expert insights

Leaply. Your healthy life on auto-pilot

MaxBeauty. Your personalized beauty care programs

HabitONE. Functional coffee with nootropics

Relatio. Paired relationship

The employer of choice for A-players

Ranked #1 in 2024 and #2 in 2025 in DOU’s employer rankings. We bring together high performers and give them the ownership and environment to perform at their best. Join SKELAR to raise your game.

Head of Talent Acquisition at SKELAR

Olesia Dzoba

She joined as a recruiter, led a six-person team within six months, and now heads Talent Acquisition at SKELAR, overseeing a 60+ person department.

Head of Planning & Reporting at SKELAR

Artem Sarnatskyi

Artem Sarnatskyi

He joined with experience in the Big Four and commodity trading, and now helps build SKELAR’s financial infrastructure — from reporting and budgeting to process automation.

Lead Product Analyst at Howly

Bohdan Perepelytsia

Bohdan Perepelytsia

He joined with experience in the Big Four and commodity trading, and now helps build SKELAR’s financial infrastructure — from reporting and budgeting to process automation.

Treasury Business Partner Lead

Yuliia Rats

She joined SKELAR from a global FMCG company as a Middle Treasury Partner. A year later, she was leading the function and building her own team.

CTO at Storyby

Vova Boyko

He joined as an iOS engineer, launched the mobile apps vertical alongside the CEO, and over the next five years grew into the Chief Technology Officer role at Storyby.

Head of Communications at SKELAR

Ira Franchuk

She joined as SKELAR’s first communications hire and, within 18 months, helped build the #1 employer brand in tech. Today, she leads a 15-person team.

SKELAR Foundation

Created by the SKELAR team. We launched Europe’s first incubator for veteran founders – the Veteran Venture Program. Over the past year, we put more than UAH 38 million into education and charitable initiatives. We work with the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, the Ministry of Veterans Affairs, the Ukrainian Veterans Foundation, Veteran Hub, Superhumans, and others.

Наші CSR-проєкти

Meetups

Conferences

Education. More than 5,000 professionals have gone through SKELAR Intensives – from starting a new career track to leveling up as Senior+ talent. We train product managers, software engineers, analysts, and marketers.

Календар подій

Meetups

Conferences

Events

We host meetups and conferences that bring professionals together to share insights and move Ukraine’s tech industry forward.

Календар подій

Lviv | April 23

Mobile stack insights

Product Conference

Kyiv and Warsaw | March 13–14

Kyiv | January 29

Debunking myths in HR automation

Lviv | February 15

Beyond the dashboards

Lviv | February 12

Product Talks

In the press

Creators, no-code and how regular folks can build an online business

Spicy and pricey vertical mini-dramas are taking over streaming

The Remarkable Resilience of Ukraine’s Tech Sector

Hollywood’s romance with micro dramas is heating up. Will it last?

This education startup is using AI to help students learn

How DramaShorts made short videos binge-worthy

Brighterly: Building an edtech solution to a US math problem

Our values

Act fast & furious

Ideas are everywhere. Few people act on them. We move fast and with conviction to be first.

Be a builder

We work with a lot of freedom and ownership. We take initiative, act on it, and stay on top of our own work.

Stop at never

We take on challenges others see as impossible. We set a high bar for ourselves and go all in to get the result.

Assemble talents

What we build matters. So does who we build it with. Bringing strong people onto the team is everyone’s job.

Grab opportunities

People here don’t wait around – they take initiative. We give teams the resources and freedom to move without waiting for permission.

In data we trust

We make decisions based on data, not gut feel. We value unconventional ideas, but they need to be grounded in facts and analysis.

Blog

Венчур-білдери — як експерти стають творцями успішних стартапів

Як ветерани запускають стартапи в Україні

Як SKELAR запустив Brighterly у США: роль команди

Штучний інтелект для собак і чому Sora 2 — загроза людству

Реінтеграція ветеранів через запуск tech-бізнесів

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