Welcoming the first international member to the Strategic Board!
Sacha Michaud is a British-Canadian entrepreneur and investor with over 15 years of experience in the online business sector and the co-founder of Glovo, a Spanish tech company and the fastest-growing multi-category player in Europe, Western Asia, and Africa. Founded in 2015 in Barcelona, Glovo operates now in more than 1,500 cities across 23 countries worldwide.
Glovo is a technology-driven platform connecting users with businesses, and couriers, offering on-demand services from local restaurants, grocers and supermarkets, and high street retail stores. . Glovo’s vision is to build the largest online marketplace to give everyone access to anything in their city within minutes.
With technology at its core, Glovo creates innovative solutions, whilst fostering a sustainable, positive impact on communities and ecosystems. The service launched in Ukraine in October 2018 and is currently available in 39 cities.
Sacha Michaud, Co-founder of Glovo:
Working together allows companies to establish industry standards, ensuring compatibility and interoperability across technologies—benefiting both consumers and businesses. Collaboration fosters economic growth by creating new markets, driving efficiencies, and encouraging entrepreneurship and innovation.
Glovo remains committed to Ukraine, operating in multiple cities and providing a platform that supports local businesses and startups. We want international investors to recognize Ukraine as a thriving hub of tech and innovation.
Sacha Michaud becomes the 20th member of the Diia.City United Strategic Board, joining a distinguished group of tech industry leaders. In this role, he will collaborate with: Artem Borodatyuk (Netpeak Group), Oleg Gorokhovskyi (monobank), Den Dmytrenko (Roosh), Dmytro Dubrovskyi (Uklon), Oleksandr Konotopskyi (Ajax Systems), Oleksandr Kosovan (MacPaw), Nazariy Kurochka (GigaCloud), Volodymyr Mnogoletnii (Genesis), Fedir Drozdovskyi (MEGOGO), Igor Zhadanov (Readdle), Artur Mikhno (Work.ua), Volodymyr Nosov (WhiteBit), Mykhailo Shelemba (DVL), Hanna Shuvalova (Horizon Capital), Roman Prokofyev (Jooble), Denys Horovyi (EVO), Samvel Akobyan (lilo) and Anton Bolshakov (AB Games).
Diia.City United is a business association of product tech companies that bring together over 110 Diia.City residents, shaping the future of the technology sector. Our members include Ukraine’s leading tech businesses, such as Ajax Systems, Computools, Genesis, GigaGroup, Glovo, ITIP, Jooble, Kernel Digital, LetyShops, Lyft, MacPaw, Mate Academy, Monobank, Netpeak Group, NP Digital, QUARTSOFT, Reface, RIA, SQUAD, Uklon, UPC, and Vchasno.
Through joint action, we are committed to creating a dynamic business environment for Ukraine’s tech sector, enabling it to scale globally.
