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Elbrus Capital

Founders Alexander Savin Dmitri Krukov Rob Thielen

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Total investments 15
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$22M
Portfolio companies 12
Rounds per year 0.88
Lead investments 7
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.13
Exits 3
Key employees 8
Stages of investment
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Information Technology
  • Financial Services
  • Advertising
  • E-Commerce
  • Travel
Summary

Elbrus Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2007. The company was established in North America in Cayman Islands. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the George Town.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Pharmaceutical, Marketplace. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight B2B-Center, Busfor, Mail.Ru Group. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Russian Federation.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Elbrus Capital, startups are often financed by Tiger Global Management, Sergey Ashin, Runa Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Baring Vostok Capital Partners, Prosus, Guard Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Vostok New Ventures, Baring Vostok Capital Partners, Alibaba Group.

This organization was formed by Alexander Savin, Dmitri Krukov, Rob Thielen. Alexander Savin left the organization in early 2022. The overall number of key employees were 16.

The top activity for fund was in 2016. The real fund results show that this VC is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The average startup value when the investment from Elbrus Capital is 100-500 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Elbrus Capital works on 4 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

SBDA Group

Artificial Intelligence
Banking
Financial Services
FinTech
Machine Learning
$6M15 Dec 2021 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

TransferGo

B2B
Business Intelligence
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Payments
$50M30 Sep 2021 London, England, United Kingdom

Beauty
CRM
Health Care
Loyalty Programs
SaaS
Scheduling
Small and Medium Businesses
Software
Warehousing
Wellness
$10M17 Dec 2019 Moscow, Moscow, Russia

Active Component

Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical
$20M01 Sep 2018 Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Busfor

Information Services
Information Technology
Travel
$20M26 Oct 2016 Greater Poland Voivodeship

Chefmarket.ru

E-Commerce
Food Delivery
$1M15 Jun 2016 Moscow, Moscow, Russia

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Total investments 15
Average round size 22M
Rounds per year 0.88
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 7
Follow on index 0.13
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 0.53

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

SBDA Group

Artificial Intelligence
Banking
Financial Services
FinTech
Machine Learning
$6M15 Dec 2021 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

TransferGo

B2B
Business Intelligence
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Payments
$50M30 Sep 2021 London, England, United Kingdom

Beauty
CRM
Health Care
Loyalty Programs
SaaS
Scheduling
Small and Medium Businesses
Software
Warehousing
Wellness
$10M17 Dec 2019 Moscow, Moscow, Russia

Active Component

Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical
$20M01 Sep 2018 Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Busfor

Information Services
Information Technology
Travel
$20M26 Oct 2016 Greater Poland Voivodeship

Chefmarket.ru

E-Commerce
Food Delivery
$1M15 Jun 2016 Moscow, Moscow, Russia
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