Altair LLC

Altair LLC is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early and growth stage startup companies across various sectors. The firm seeks out businesses with disruptive ideas and significant return potential, aiming to support promising teams and key players in the startup ecosystem. Altair's portfolio includes notable companies that have emerged from top incubators, highlighting its commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. Through its strategic investments, Altair LLC plays a vital role in nurturing the next generation of industry leaders.

Artem Bezrukov

Senior Associate

Dmitry E. Firskin

Managing Director

Igor Ryabenkiy

Managing Partner

Mikhail Zakharov

Senior Investment Associate

Past deals in Moscow

Shelly

Venture Round in 2017
Shelly inc provides manicure, depilation, correction, and coloring of eyebrows services with home delivery. The company also develops an application and provides its beauty salon. Shelly inc was founded in 2015 and is based in Moscow, Russia.

Invisible

Seed Round in 2013
Invisible is an online retailer based in Moscow, Russia, specializing in selecting and delivering wine for its customers. The service aims to simplify the wine purchasing experience by curating choices tailored to individual preferences, making it convenient for consumers to access a diverse range of wines. Through its platform, Invisible provides a personalized service that caters to various tastes and occasions, enhancing the overall wine-buying experience for its clients.

MSU Business Incubator

Seed Round in 2013
The MSU Business Incubator provides a structured environment for aspiring entrepreneurs to develop their ideas into viable businesses. With 29 resident companies and over 1,000 applications processed, the incubator supports young innovators through various stages, including invention, design, presentation, and realization. In its five-month program, teams can refine their concepts and prototypes into market-ready products while minimizing common pitfalls. The incubator has successfully generated a turnover exceeding 100 million rubles for its resident companies and graduates, attracting investments totaling over 500 million rubles. The overall market valuation of these companies has surpassed 1 billion rubles, illustrating the incubator's significant impact on fostering entrepreneurship and innovation.

profi.ru

Series A in 2012
profi.ru operates an online marketplace that allows users to find freelancers and professionals in categories such as tutors, doctors, beauty masters, artists and musicians, handymen, personal trainers, and driving instructors. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Moscow, Russia.