When was Kyivstar founded?

Kyivstar was founded in 1994 and raised its 1st funding round 28 years after it was founded.

Where is Kyivstar located?

Kyivstar is headquartered in Kyiv, Ukraine.

How many employees does Kyivstar have?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Kyivstar is 3484.

Is Kyivstar a funded company?

Kyivstar is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Unattributed round on Feb 15, 2022.

When was the latest funding round of Kyivstar?

Kyivstar's latest funding was a $***** Unattributed round on Feb 15, 2022, with participation from 0 investor.

Where does Kyivstar rank among its competitors?

Kyivstar ranks 168th amongst 3693 active competitors, of which 52 are funded. It stands 4th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was SK Telecom, which secured $2.2B in Aug, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Kyivstar?

Kyivstar's top competitors include T-Mobile, MTN and AT&T. Among them, SK Telecom secured the most recent funding round in August, 2026.

Kyivstar - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Kyivstar is an early stage company based in Kyiv (Ukraine), founded in 1994. It operates as a Provider of mobile, fixed telephony, internet and data connectivity for customers. Kyivstar has raised $351K in funding. The company has 3693 active competitors, including 52 funded and 577 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like T-Mobile, MTN and AT&T.

Company Details

Website: kyivstar.ua
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Email ID: *****@kyivstar.net
Phone Number: +380 **********
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Founded Year

1994

Location

Kyiv, Ukraine

Stage

Early Stage

Total Funding

$351K in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Unattributed, Feb 15, 2022, $*****

Investors

The Sputnik Group

Ranked

168^th among 3693 active competitors

Employee Count

3,484 as on Jul 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Shtorm & 3 more

Similar Companies

T-Mobile & 4162 more

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Kyivstar has raised a total funding of $351K over 1 round. Kyivstar has 1 institutional investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Kyivstar:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Feb 15, 2022	7424291	Unattributed	7048093	7156508	3313906	4757928

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Kyivstar's employee count trend

Kyivstar has 3,484 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Kyivstar's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Kyivstar include T-Mobile, MTN and AT&T. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Kyivstar, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	T-Mobile 1994, Bellevue (United States), Public	Provider of mobile telecommunication services	-	Alcor Fund, Commerzbank & 16 others	82/100
2nd	MTN 1994, Fairland (South Africa), Public	Provider of mobile network services	$7.05M	Barclays Bank of Uganda, KCB Group & 38 others	81/100
3rd	AT&T 1876, Dallas (United States), Public	Provider of wireless and internet services	-	J.L. Bainbridge & Company, Elliott Management ... & 13 others	79/100
4th	SK Telecom 1984, South Korea, Public	Provider of integrated telecommunication services	-	UBS, HSBC & 5 others	78/100
5th	SoftBank 1986, Tokyo (Japan), Series A	Company that offers mobile phones, internet, and clean energy services	$8.99M	Yahoo Japan, Red Badge Management	78/100
6th	Verizon 1983, New York City (United States), Public	Provider of wireless, internet, TV, and phone services	-	Morton Brown Family Wealth, The Kessler Group ... & 17 others	78/100
7th	Telecom Italia 1994, Rome (Italy), Public	Integrated telecom service provider	-	Elliott Management, CDP Equity & 3 others	78/100
8th	Optus 1981, North Ryde (Australia), Acquired	Provider of mobile internet services for home and offices	$19.7M	Australian Wildlife Conservancy, Temasek	77/100
9th	Telus 1990, Vancouver (Canada), Public	Integrated telecom and IPTV services provider	-	CIBC, RBC Capital Markets & 2 others	77/100
10th	Vodafone 1982, Newbury (United Kingdom), Public	Virtual card-linked wallet for consumer payments	-	Coast Capital, Elliott Management & 12 others	77/100
168th	Kyivstar 1994, Kyiv (Ukraine), Early Stage	Provider of mobile, fixed telephony, internet and data connectivity for customers	$351K	The Sputnik Group	58/100