OPEN CALL 2026
Invitation to collaborate on innovative technological solutions with OpenTech
OpenTech is SoftServe’s corporate charitable initiative founded and driven by our employees. Our mission is to bring together experts who are committed to donating their time and skills to address critical social challenges.
For Open Call 2026, we are seeking impactful initiatives that would benefit from a customized technological solution to amplify their project’s impact.
WHY PARTNER WITH OPENTECH?
Since 2019, our expertise and solutions have empowered over 80 projects across six countries, enhancing their efficiency and effectiveness.
WHO COULD APPLY:
- International or local non-governmental organizations, charitable foundations, social enterprises, media organizations, local or state government bodies.
- Your initiative should be active in one or more of the following countries: Ukraine, Poland, Colombia or Mexico.
- Your project should align with one or more of the following objectives:
SELECTION TIMELINE
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Application submission deadline
by February 18, 2026
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Announcement of selected initiatives
Shortlist for end of March, public results in April
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Start of project collaboration
during 2026 year
judges
Mariia Kucherenko
Director of Corporate Reputation & CSR
Taras Skyts'kyi
Experience Designer Lead
Taisiia Bratasiuk
OpenTech Program Lead
Yuliia Tarkovska
Senior Sustainability Manager
Dmytro Ivanov
Chief Technologist EMEA
Olexiy Grebinko
Project Coordinator
Volodymyr Krasivskyi
Project Manager
Polina Petrishyna
Experience Designer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What are the selection criteria?
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The judges will evaluate projects based on the following:
How many projects will be selected?
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5 projects will be chosen for development in 2026, in addition to ongoing initiatives.
What are the next steps in cooperation?
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What is the process if my project is selected?
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Work on selected projects will begin in 2026, following a schedule mutually agreed upon with the project initiators.