Regina Makhotina is Executive Director of Ukrainian Business Angels Network (UAngel) and Junior Partner at Kyiv-based East Labs Incubator. Hromadske Radio interviewed Regina in Washington, DC, where she came on a 10-day study visit as a participant of the Open World Program on Innovation and Education funded by US Congress. In her interview to Eugenia Dalphond in one of the street cafes Regina Makhotina describes the work she’s doing on developing Ukraine’s IT industry and shares the lessons learnt from her visit.