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Military marketplace in Ukraine opens for armament procurement

Ukraine unveils Brave1 Market, a cutting-edge digital marketplace catering to the nation's military, as disclosed by Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov on April 28 at the Defense Tech Era conference.

Bold New Online Marketplace: Brave1 Market, Revolutionizing Ukrainian Military Procurement

Military marketplace in Ukraine opens for armament procurement

Introducing Brave1 Market, a groundbreaking online military marketplace, designed exclusively for the Ukrainian military and modeled after platforms like Amazon for defense technologies. This innovative platform promises to revolutionize the acquisition of essential equipment and innovations by military units [1][2].

Exciting Features

  • Extensive Product Range: Brave1 Market boasts over 1,000 items across multiple categories, such as drones, unmanned ground vehicles, electronic warfare and SIGINT systems, AI-based technologies, software, components, and ammunition [1][2][5].
  • Decentralized Procurement: Military units will have the autonomy to buy equipment and innovations using their own funds at their own pace, enabling swift adaptation to the battlefield requirements [3].
  • ePoints System: Soldiers can earn ePoints by confirming the destruction of enemy equipment using drone footage. These points act as currency and can be used to purchase items on the market, fostering engagement in battlefield operations [1].

How It Works

  1. Earning ePoints:
  2. Confirm Destruction: Military units earn ePoints by providing video evidence from drones verifying the destruction of Russian equipment.
  3. Allocation: The earned ePoints are credited to the units based on their contributions.
  4. Spending ePoints:
  5. Purchase: Soldiers can utilize their ePoints to buy equipment and technologies listed on the Brave1 Market.
  6. Selection: The freedom to choose products ensures efficient and prompt purchasing decisions.
  7. Marketplace Operation:
  8. Streamlined Procurement: The platform lists both codified and non-codified products, allowing units to access technologies even before they complete formal certification [2].
  9. Peer Reviews: Soon, soldiers will be able to leave reviews for products, helping other units make informed decisions about the technologies available on the market [1].

Looking Forward

  • Global Expansion: The success of Brave1 Market extends beyond Ukraine's borders, aiming to help Ukrainian defense manufacturers enter global markets, offering their battle-proven technologies to the international community [2].
  • Multi-lingual Support: Preparations are underway to release multiple language versions, fostering international partnerships and supporting the platform's global expansion [2].
  1. Brave1 Market, a novel online marketplace, has been announced, revolutionizing Ukrainian military procurement by offering technology solutions for war-and-conflicts through an Amazon-like interface.
  2. The platform caters to essential equipment and innovations for military units, boasting an extensive product range including drones, AI-based technologies, and ammunition.
  3. Units can procure equipment using their own funds, earning 'ePoints' by confirming the destruction of enemy equipment using drone footage, and spending these points on desired items.
  4. As Brave1 Market expands globally, it will offer Ukrainian defense manufacturers an opportunity to enter international markets, providing their war-proven technologies to global politics and general news communities.
Ukraine revealed Brave1 Market, a sophisticated online platform for the nation's military, as disclosed by Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov at the Defense Tech Era conference on April 28.

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