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Meet the Startup - RATEL: Inside Ukraine’s UGV Revolution
In this episode, I speak with Taras Ostapchuk, founder of Ratel, one of the largest UGV (unmanned ground vehicle) producers in Ukraine. What started as a response to real battlefield needs has rapidly scaled into a company producing up to 200 robots per month from combat systems to logistics and evacuation platforms. These robots are used every day on the battlefield, replacing soldiers in dangerous missions, delivering supplies, deploying mines and evacuating the wounded. But this story is bigger than defense. Ukraine is building a new model of innovation - fast, collaborative, and…
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