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Diligent Capital Partners is a mid-market private equity firm
At Diligent, we employ an investment strategy, which is based on four primary elements: (1) a geographic focus on Ukraine, where recent transformative events have created both significant needs for capital and tremendous opportunities for investment; (2) a sector focus on industries that are expected to drive the near-term recovery and long-term growth of the Ukrainian economy; (3) an investment process focused on significant pre-deal board and advisory activities at potential investment targets to promote good governance, mitigate transaction risks and maximize the impact of our capital from the day it is deployed; (4) acting as a catalyst for foreign investment in Ukraine by planning for and staging follow-on investments from third parties in portfolio companies and acting as local partners for incoming strategic investors new to Ukraine.
Diligent Capital Partners is a full member of Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA).
At Diligent, we employ an investment strategy, which is based on four primary elements: (1) a geographic focus on Ukraine, where recent transformative events have created both significant needs for capital and tremendous opportunities for investment; (2) a sector focus on industries that are expected to drive the near-term recovery and long-term growth of the Ukrainian economy; (3) an investment process focused on significant pre-deal board and advisory activities at potential investment targets to promote good governance, mitigate transaction risks and maximize the impact of our capital from the day it is deployed; (4) acting as a catalyst for foreign investment in Ukraine by planning for and staging follow-on investments from third parties in portfolio companies and acting as local partners for incoming strategic investors new to Ukraine.
Diligent Capital Partners is a full member of Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA).
Overview
Location
Ukraine, Kyiv
Employees
11-50
Founded date
2016
Investment Type
Private Equity Firm; Venture Capital
Investment Stage
Private Equity
Persons 13
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| Artur | Kachur | Analyst | |||||
| Gilles | Mettetal | Chairman of Investment Committee | |||||
| Pylyp | Yukhanov | Analyst | |||||
| Iryna | Novikova | Executive Assistant/Team Coordinator | |||||
| Oleg | Akhtyrskyi | Legal Counsel | |||||
| Mark | Iwashko | Co-Managing Partner | |||||
| Dan | Yakub | Senior Partner and COO | |||||
| Oleg | Sirenko | Principal | |||||
| Dan | Pasko | Co-Managing Partner |
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News 34
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| Jul 12, 2024 | Diligent Capital Partners Participates in Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin | |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Diligent Capital Partners Participates in Mind Invest Summit | |
| Jun 6, 2024 | ALLSEEDS AND DILIGENT CAPITAL PARTNERS PARTICIPATED IN GRAIN UKRAINE CONFERENCE – MAY 2024 | 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 lead... |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Oleg Sirenko discussed investments in Ukrainian agribusiness at the International Sustainability Forum 2023 | |
| Apr 2, 2023 | DAN YAKUB APPOINTED CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AT YEDNIST’ GROUP | 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-found... |
| Feb 20, 2023 | DILIGENT CAPITAL PARTNERS ANNOUNCES INVESTMENT IN REMO WORKSPACES. | Diligent Capital Partners has recently invested strategically in Remo Workspaces, a company that provides innovative workspace solutions for modern professionals to make remote work more comfortable and efficient. This investment showcases ... |
| Jan 20, 2023 | DILIGENT CAPITAL PARTNERS MAKES ADDITIONAL INVESTMENTS IN PREPLY, ELEVATING TOTAL INVESTMENT TO $15 MILLION, SUPPORTING EXPANSION OF PREPLY LANGUAGE PLATFORM | 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 mo... |
| Jul 13, 2022 | DILIGENT CAPITAL PARTNERS PARTICIPATES IN THE $50 MILLION SERIES C INVESTMENT IN PREPLY | DCP has invested in Preply, a language tutoring marketplace for individuals and companies, as part of a $50 million Series C investment round. To date, Preply has already raised more than $100 million in several rounds, and Diligent Capital... |
| Mar 22, 2022 | DILIGENT CAPITAL PARTNERS INVESTS IN PROMOREPUBLIC TO SUPPORT ITS GLOBAL GROWTH AMBITIONS | Diligent Capital Partners is proud to announce its recent investment in PromoRepublic. This pioneering social media marketing platform empowers small businesses, agencies, and franchises to manage their social media presence more effectivel... |
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Mentions in press and media 9
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| Dec 4, 2025 | Tonik raises US$12M Pre-Series C to scale capital-efficient lending in the Philippines | Led by Diligent Capital Partners with Plio Limited, Altara Capital, and Tonik management SINGAPORE and MANILA, Philippines, Dec. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Tonik Financial, controlling shareholder of Tonik Digital Bank, the Philippines' first ... |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Diligent Capital Partners и 2ndAries создают фонд на €150 млн для поддержки украинского агросектора | Как сообщили в пресс-службе DCP, из-за последствий войны множество украинских агропредприятий, фермеров, перерабатывающих и логистических компаний столкнулись с острой нехваткой финансирования. Новый фонд создан для решения этой проблемы и ... |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Preply’s Unshaken Progress and Another USD 50M in Series C | Ukrainian online marketplace for language tutors Preply brought in another USD 50M of investment from repeated and new investors Its previous round was a little over a year ago, since then the platform doubled its user base Now, the company... |
| Jul 13, 2022 | DILIGENT CAPITAL PARTNERS PARTICIPATES IN THE $50 MILLION SERIES C INVESTMENT IN PREPLY | DCP has invested in Preply, a language tutoring marketplace for individuals and companies, as part of a $50 million Series C investment round. To date, Preply has already raised more than $100 million in several rounds, and Diligent Capital... |
| Mar 26, 2021 | Language Learning Platform Preply Lands USD 35MLN Less Than a Year After Previous Round | Language learning platform Preply receives USD 35mln in Series B round, less than a year after USD 10mln Series A round. The company was started in 2012, but their growth was particularly rapid last year. The investors are eager to back Pre... |
| Mar 21, 2021 | DILIGENT CAPITAL PARTNERS PARTICIPATES IN $35 MILLION INVESTMENT IN PREPLY | DCP has invested in Preply, a tutoring marketplace for learning, as part of a $35 million Series B investment in the company. |
| Mar 10, 2021 | Preply cierra una ronda de $35M (€29,5M) liderada por Owl Ventures y Full in Partners. Acuden también Point Nine, Hoston Ventures, EduCapital, Diligent Capital, Evil Growth, All Iron y BA | 10/03/2021 PREPLY CIERRA UNA RONDA DE $35M (€29,5M) LIDERADA POR OWL VENTURES Y FULL IN PARTNERS. ACUDEN TAMBIÉN LOS ANTERIORES POINT NINE, HOSTON VENTURES, EDUCAPITAL, DILIGENT CAPITAL, EVIL GROWTH, ALL IRON Y BUSINESS ANGELS. Preply ha ... |
| Despite the war, Ukrainian startup Preply raises $50 million for tutoring marketplace | Ukrainian-founded online language learning marketplace Preply has raised $50 million in funding. The Series C round was led by Silicon Valley-based Owl Ventures. Existing investors Diligent Capital, Hoxton Ventures, Educapital, Evli Growth ... |
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FAQ about Diligent Capital Partners
When was Diligent Capital Partners founded?
Diligent Capital Partners was founded in 2016.
What is the latest news about Diligent Capital Partners?
Parsers VC has 34 news items about Diligent Capital Partners, among them “Diligent Capital Partners Participates in Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin” (Jul 12, 2024) and “Diligent Capital Partners Participates in Mind Invest Summit” (Jul 12, 2024).
What has the press written about Diligent Capital Partners?
Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning Diligent Capital Partners, among them “Tonik raises US$12M Pre-Series C to scale capital-efficient lending in the Philippines” (Dec 4, 2025) and “Diligent Capital Partners и 2ndAries создают фонд на €150 млн для поддержки украинского агросектора” (Oct 28, 2025).
Is Diligent Capital Partners still active?
Yes, Diligent Capital Partners is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Dec 4, 2025.