RTP Global

RTP Global is an international venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Leonid Boguslavsky, originally as ru-Net. Based in Russia, the firm specializes in early-stage investments in technology companies, with a notable portfolio that includes over 50 successful ventures worldwide. RTP Global has been instrumental in supporting major European technology firms, such as Yandex and Delivery Hero, and focuses its investments predominantly in the US, Europe, and India. The firm offers extensive industry expertise and resources to entrepreneurs, partnering closely with founders to optimize business operations. RTP Global's investment interests span various sectors, including artificial intelligence, FoodTech, HealthTech, MediaTech, mobility, transportation, PropTech, FinTech, and e-commerce. The firm maintains offices in Moscow, New York, and Bengaluru, enabling it to leverage a global network to foster growth in its portfolio companies.

Alexander Baranov

Associate

Anton Inshutin

Partner and Investment Advisor

Maria Krajukhina

Managing Partner, Chief Financial Officer and Investment Advisor

Kirill Sheynkman

Co-Founder, Managing Partner and Investment Advisor

Olga Turischeva

Operational Partner

Past deals in CIS

Podcastle

Venture Round in 2021
Podcastle, Inc. is an online platform that transforms text news and articles into podcasts using advanced machine learning technology to generate natural human speech. Launched in 2020 and based in Middletown, Delaware, the platform allows users to efficiently convert their favorite written content into audio format, providing a convenient way to listen to stories on various devices, including computers, cell phones, and tablets. By offering this service for free, Podcastle enables users to enjoy and engage with news and articles in a new and accessible manner.

ivi

Series C in 2019
ivi.ru Media Ltd. operates an online video and cinema platform in Russia, offering a wide range of content including movies, television series, shows, cartoons, and music videos. Founded in 2007 and based in Moscow, the platform allows users to access traditional television experiences online through a secure and flexible video player. It supports both desktop and independent content producers in creating live streaming channels, while also providing mainstream broadcasters with opportunities to reach new audiences and generate additional revenue. The platform is designed to be accessible from any internet-connected device, enhancing its usability for viewers.

Dasha.AI

Seed Round in 2019
Dasha.AI Inc. provides an online platform to design, test, and launch human-level voice conversations. It enable users to automate workflows. The company offers its platform for human resource recruitment, lead search, call quality assessment, information, survey and market research, accepting orders, and counseling. Dasha.AI Inc. is based in Novosibirsk, Russia.

I Love Running OOO

Venture Round in 2017
I Love Running OOO is a specialized school focused on running, skiing, and swimming, offering a range of programs that include 10K, sky run, half marathon, marathon, ultramarathon, and trail running. The organization aims to foster a community centered around sports and healthy living. In addition to its educational programs, I Love Running OOO provides franchise opportunities, allowing for expansion and greater accessibility. Headquartered in Moscow, Russia, the company has established additional offices in Latvia, the United Arab Emirates, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Ukraine, reflecting its commitment to promoting an active lifestyle across various regions.

2GIS

Series B in 2015
2GIS is an international technology company that develops services for a comfortable life in the city. 2GIS’s mission is to help people to live in the city. One of the ten most expensive companies of the Russian Internet according to Forbes (2018). The main product of the company is the city information service 2GIS that brings together map, navigator and business directory and has over 42 million monthly active users. The service covers more than 350 cities in 9 countries. 2GIS is available for free on 2gis.com and in the mobile applications for iOS, Android.

Heverest.ru

Series C in 2014
Heverest.ru operates an online portal through which it provides online shopping services. The company provides clothing, footwear, bags and backpacks, sports and outdoor tourism equipment, and accessories. Heverest.ru is based in Moscow, Russian Federation.

Mamsy

Venture Round in 2014
Mamsy operates as an online shopping portal for moms, kids, and babies. The company offers clothing for babies and girls that includes dresses and skirts, body and sandpipers, pajamas, outwears, and shorts and trousers. It also offers clothing for newborns, boys, adults, and pregnant women. Additionally, the company provides household products, shoes and accessories, games and toys, care and hygiene products. The company sells its products through its online platform. Mamsy was founded in 2011 and is based in Moscow, Russia.

Trends Brands

Series B in 2013
Trends Brands is a global online fashion retailer that offers over 10 000 branded items across womenswear, menswear, footwear, accessories, and jewellery, with approximately 1500 new product items being introduced each month. It's growing to become the largest and the most recognizable online fashion store in Russia. The users are drawn not only by means of banners advertising, but also by putting up urban festivals, concerts, fashion weeks, special projects with photos of celebrities wearing the clothes we offer, as well as the clothes in the context of major places in Moscow and Saint-Petersburg.

Eventmag.ru

Series A in 2012
Eventmag.ru is an online platform based in Moscow, Russia, that specializes in event promotion and ticket distribution services. Founded in 2011, it provides a user-friendly interface for event organizers ranging from individuals to large companies to plan, promote, and sell tickets for various events, including concerts and private parties. The platform is free to use, charging organizers only when tickets are sold. Users can easily post events, send invitations, and collect online payments and participant data. Eventmag is integrated with popular social networks, enhancing its reach and usability. The company operates under the leadership of CEO Natalya Atyasheva, who brings 15 years of experience in the professional events sector.

ivi

Venture Round in 2012
ivi.ru Media Ltd. operates an online video and cinema platform in Russia, offering a wide range of content including movies, television series, shows, cartoons, and music videos. Founded in 2007 and based in Moscow, the platform allows users to access traditional television experiences online through a secure and flexible video player. It supports both desktop and independent content producers in creating live streaming channels, while also providing mainstream broadcasters with opportunities to reach new audiences and generate additional revenue. The platform is designed to be accessible from any internet-connected device, enhancing its usability for viewers.

ESKY

Series A in 2012
An online retailer of children’s goods. Esky.ru operates in one of the most dynamic areas of Russia’s e-commerce market. The children’s goods segment is growing at a CAGR of 30-35% and is estimated to account for approximately 7% of Russia’s entire e-commerce sector.

Eventmag.ru

Seed Round in 2012
Eventmag.ru is an online platform based in Moscow, Russia, that specializes in event promotion and ticket distribution services. Founded in 2011, it provides a user-friendly interface for event organizers ranging from individuals to large companies to plan, promote, and sell tickets for various events, including concerts and private parties. The platform is free to use, charging organizers only when tickets are sold. Users can easily post events, send invitations, and collect online payments and participant data. Eventmag is integrated with popular social networks, enhancing its reach and usability. The company operates under the leadership of CEO Natalya Atyasheva, who brings 15 years of experience in the professional events sector.

Ozon

Venture Round in 2011
Ozon Ltd. is a prominent e-commerce platform based in Moscow, Russia, and is recognized as one of the country's earliest online retailers. Initially founded as an online bookstore in 1998, Ozon has evolved into a comprehensive marketplace offering over 6.2 million products across 24 categories, including clothing, electronics, household goods, beauty products, and more. The company facilitates more than 150,000 daily deliveries and has developed extensive fulfillment capabilities with around 200,000 square meters of warehouse space, over 2,500 couriers, and more than 11,000 pick-up points. Ozon's marketplace supports various businesses, from small enterprises to large brands, enabling them to reach a broader audience. Additionally, Ozon has invested in technology to enhance its services, employing over 1,000 IT specialists. The company also introduced financial services to support merchants and offers customer incentives through cashback programs. With a significant share of the Russian market and a commitment to improving the shopping experience, Ozon aims to make online purchasing more convenient and affordable for consumers.

Biglion

Series A in 2010
Biglion is a discount coupon service based in Moscow that allows users to purchase goods and travel experiences at significantly reduced prices, often ranging from 50% to 90% off. The platform provides access to various promotions and sales, enabling customers to benefit from substantial savings on a wide array of products and services. Through its user-friendly website, Biglion connects consumers with attractive deals, making it a popular choice for those looking to enjoy cost-effective shopping and travel opportunities.

Yandex

Venture Round in 2009
Yandex is a multinational technology company based in Russia, recognized for operating the country's leading search engine and the most visited website. It is one of the largest internet companies in Europe, commanding a significant share of the search market in Russia, where it generated over half of all search traffic as of September 2015. In addition to its core search engine services, Yandex offers a range of internet-related services and operates in several countries, including Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, and Turkey, contributing to its extensive regional presence.

Yandex

Series A in 2000
Yandex is a multinational technology company based in Russia, recognized for operating the country's leading search engine and the most visited website. It is one of the largest internet companies in Europe, commanding a significant share of the search market in Russia, where it generated over half of all search traffic as of September 2015. In addition to its core search engine services, Yandex offers a range of internet-related services and operates in several countries, including Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, and Turkey, contributing to its extensive regional presence.

Ozon

Series A in 2000
Ozon Ltd. is a prominent e-commerce platform based in Moscow, Russia, and is recognized as one of the country's earliest online retailers. Initially founded as an online bookstore in 1998, Ozon has evolved into a comprehensive marketplace offering over 6.2 million products across 24 categories, including clothing, electronics, household goods, beauty products, and more. The company facilitates more than 150,000 daily deliveries and has developed extensive fulfillment capabilities with around 200,000 square meters of warehouse space, over 2,500 couriers, and more than 11,000 pick-up points. Ozon's marketplace supports various businesses, from small enterprises to large brands, enabling them to reach a broader audience. Additionally, Ozon has invested in technology to enhance its services, employing over 1,000 IT specialists. The company also introduced financial services to support merchants and offers customer incentives through cashback programs. With a significant share of the Russian market and a commitment to improving the shopping experience, Ozon aims to make online purchasing more convenient and affordable for consumers.