Challenger U.S. – Terms of Use

Last updated:

November 7, 2026

These Terms govern your use of the Challenger U.S. website and set out the general rules for taking part in the program. By using the website or registering for the program, you agree to these Terms.

These Terms govern your use of the Challenger U.S. website and set out the general rules for taking part in the program. By using the website or registering for the program, you agree to these Terms.

1. About the website and the program

This website provides information about Challenger U.S., implemented by NGO "LEHKYI BIZNES" (EasyBusiness), registration number 39453497, in partnership with Civitta Ukraine LLC, registration number 38510763 (the "Organizers"). Address of both organizations: 21 Priorska Street, Kyiv, 04114, Ukraine.

2. Registration and participation

Registration and applications are handled through Luma. When you register, you agree to provide accurate and up-to-date information.

If you register a team, you confirm that you are authorized to act on its behalf and that team members have agreed to share their data.

Participation in the program is free. Eligibility, selection criteria and stages for each track and for SelectUSA are published separately.

3. No guaranteed outcomes

The program offers training, mentorship and opportunities to meet experts and partners. The Organizers do not guarantee:

  • selection for Challenger U.S. Acceleration or SelectUSA;

  • participation in the SelectUSA Investment Summit or coverage of travel costs;

  • investment, business deals or entry into the U.S. market.

All decisions about your business are your own.

4. Changes to the program

The Organizers may change dates, formats, venues, speakers and event agendas, including for security reasons. We will notify registered participants of any significant changes.

5. Code of conduct

Participants are expected to treat fellow participants, mentors, experts and the program team with respect. The Organizers may end a person's participation if they break these rules, provide false information or disrupt program activities.

6. Intellectual property

Website and program materials, including texts, presentations, recordings, logos and design, belong to the Organizers or their partners. You may use them for personal learning only. They may not be shared or used commercially without written permission.

You keep all rights to your business ideas, pitch decks and other materials. By submitting them, you allow the Organizers to use them within the program, including for evaluation, mentorship and presentation at Demo Day.

7. Privacy

How we process your personal data is described in our Privacy Policy.

8. Third-party websites and services

This website links to third-party resources, including Luma and partner websites. The Organizers are not responsible for their content or data practices.

9. Information on this website

Information on this website is general and does not constitute legal, financial or investment advice. We work to keep it up to date but cannot guarantee it is free of errors.

10. Limitation of liability

The Organizers are not liable for decisions made based on information from the website or the program, or for temporary unavailability of the website.

11. Governing law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Ukraine. Disputes will be resolved through negotiation, and if that fails, in accordance with Ukrainian law.

12. Changes to these Terms

We may update these Terms. The latest version is always available on this page, with the date of the last update.

13. Contact

Questions about these Terms: challenger-us@civitta.com

Challenger U.S.

Copyright @ 2026 Challenger U.S. is an initiative of the Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine.

Challenger U.S.

Copyright @ 2026 Challenger U.S. is an initiative of the Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine.

Challenger U.S.

Copyright @ 2026 Challenger U.S. is an initiative of the Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine.