Conference for the tech industry

How to Become Great CTO Conference

29 May  •  offline•  150 seats

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Ukraine

In the final days of May, DEV Challenge, in collaboration with UNIT.City, will bring together Ukraine’s tech leaders, entrepreneurs, company and startup founders, CTOs, and managers to discuss the most relevant and critical topics in technology, business, and leadership.

Why you should join

Discover trends in technology, business, and leadership

Attend panel discussions and keynotes from industry experts

Expand your network with new professional connections

Who we’re expecting:

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Technical leaders and CTOs
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Tech company founders
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Developers and engineers
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Anyone striving to develop in IT

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Tickets

Only 150 tickets available due to venue capacity limits. Buy in advance — it’s worth it!

€50

First 50 tickets

€60

Next 50 tickets

€70

Last 50 tickets

Conference programme

Registration / welcome speech
11:00-12:10
Speakers' speeches
12:10-13:30
Panel discussion
13:30-14:20
Lunch
14:20-15:00
Speakers' speeches
15:00-17:00
Panel discussion
17:00-18:00
Talks & Drinks
18:00-20:00

Programme Committee

Volodya Sveredyuk

CTO @ DEV Challenge

CTO of the largest European IT competition and co-founder of the Ukrainian product keruj.com. Judge and expert at international IT competitions and hackathons.

Yana Mykhailenko

Director of Engineering @ Turnitin

CTO of an international company with one of the world's most famous anti-plagiarism software. Judge and mentor at international hackathons.

Alex Kovalchuk

Co-founder & CTO @ Cargofy

Co-founder of an AI-based logistics service that was named one of the 25 most promising startups in Ukraine by Forbes. Author and host of the Alex About IT YouTube channel.

Conference organisers

DEV Challenge

DEV Challenge is the largest IT championship in Europe. Over the previous 21 seasons, more than 29,000 specialists participated in it.

The competition aims to develop Ukraine's IT market by enhancing the quality of technological products and improving specialists' skills

UNIT.City

UNIT.City is Ukraine’s first innovation park — a place where unique infrastructure and a comprehensive ecosystem enable high-tech, innovative, and creative businesses to thrive.

UNIT.City has become the home of the "How to Become Great CTO" meetup series and will continue to be the place where this story unfolds.

The number of seats is limited