Sistema_VC

Sistema Venture Capital is the venture capital arm of AFK Sistema, established in 2016 and headquartered in Moscow, Russia, with an additional office in London, United Kingdom. The firm specializes in investing in growth-stage technological companies and early-stage startups, primarily focusing on sectors such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, cognitive technologies, software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), internet of things, and virtual and augmented reality. Sistema Venture Capital aims to acquire both minority and controlling stakes, typically investing around $10 million in projects, to help establish market leaders within three to five years. The firm emphasizes its commitment to backing innovative internet and technology companies while avoiding investments in ventures where founders have lost control. Its investment strategy is global, targeting markets in the US, UK, Western Europe, Russia, Israel, and other CIS nations. Through its extensive network and expertise, Sistema VC provides support and mentorship to entrepreneurs, connecting them with valuable professionals and prospective partners.

Olga Lazareva

CFO

32 past transactions

FinalPrice

Seed Round in 2021
FinalPrice is a private travel club aimed at travel enthusiasts and professionals. The company has developed a hotel booking platform that incorporates artificial intelligence to streamline the scheduling of air travel, accommodations, and car rentals. Its subscription-based service offers access to a wide range of travel options at wholesale and negotiated rates, allowing members to achieve significant savings on travel expenses. FinalPrice is positioned to enhance the travel planning experience, making it more efficient and cost-effective for its users.

NFWare

Funding Round in 2020
NFWare is a Munich-based company that specializes in cloud-based network functions virtualization technologies for telecom operators and data centers. The company develops high-performance virtualized IP routing solutions that leverage advanced multi-core packet-processing algorithms. These solutions enable service providers to build next-generation networks with the agility and flexibility of software, while achieving the performance typically associated with hardware. NFWare's offerings include Virtual Carrier Grade NAT, which facilitates address and protocol translation, allowing for the extension of IPv4 network connectivity. By utilizing standard x86 servers, NFWare's technology significantly reduces the costs associated with building network infrastructure, enhancing productivity for its clients.

KisanHub

Venture Round in 2020
KisanHub is a developer of a crop intelligence platform that aims to enhance the efficiency of agri-enterprises by providing actionable insights through data integration. The platform connects enterprises with growers, facilitating better supply chain management by offering streamlined access to critical information such as crop progress, weather data, satellite imagery, stock levels, and delivery schedules. KisanHub's software suite is designed to improve visibility and decision-making in the agricultural supply chain, enabling producer groups to optimize their operations and improve profit margins. By leveraging precision agriculture, big data, cloud computing, and mobile technologies, KisanHub supports clients in making informed decisions that drive productivity and sustainability in the agri-food sector.

SQream

Series B in 2020
SQream Technologies USA, Inc., established in 2010, specializes in big data analytics, offering a GPU-accelerated SQL database named SQream DB. This columnar database employs aggressive compression techniques to optimize storage and query speed. Additionally, SQream provides xDR Repository for telecoms, enabling multi-source data storage, analysis, and rapid value extraction. For bioinformatics, SQream offers GenomeStack, a platform for data storage and real-time correlated analytics. The company serves diverse sectors, including genome research, finance, cybersecurity, telecom, and IoT, and has strategic partnerships with DataDirect Networks, Telogic, and Moyo Business Advisory. With offices in New York, London, and a R&D center in Tel Aviv, SQream empowers businesses to analyze larger datasets faster and at lower costs.

Connecterra

Series B in 2020
Connecterra is a technology company specializing in the dairy industry. It develops software that employs artificial intelligence and machine learning to transform raw data into actionable insights, enhancing farm productivity and sustainability. The company's core product, the Intelligent Dairy Farmer's Assistant, uses sensors and AI to identify issues on farms, recommend solutions, and support farmers in transitioning to more sustainable practices. This not only benefits farmers but also their industry partners, such as dairy processors, animal feed, and genetic companies. Connecterra's ultimate goal is to enable more productive, humane, and sustainable use of Earth's natural resources, feeding future generations while minimizing environmental impact.

FiveAI

Series B in 2020
FiveAI Limited is a computer software company that specializes in developing autonomous vehicle software tailored for the mobility service market. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Bristol, United Kingdom, the company focuses on creating a software platform that addresses the challenges of urban mobility, particularly in complex urban environments. By leveraging technologies such as machine learning and artificial intelligence, FiveAI aims to provide solutions for vehicle original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and transportation operators, facilitating the deployment of self-driving vehicles. With a commitment to enhancing public transport through autonomous technology, FiveAI positions itself as a key player in the evolving landscape of urban transportation.

GOSU Data Lab

Series B in 2019
GOSU Data Lab is an artificial intelligence-based platform that focuses on enhancing the performance of esports athletes and multiplayer online gamers. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Moscow, Russia, the company utilizes machine learning algorithms to analyze gaming data, providing users with tools for post-match analysis and pre-match preparation. GOSU Data Lab's platform offers training simulators designed to help players learn from their mistakes, alongside detailed match analyses and personalized recommendations. By integrating insights from data scientists, professional gamers, and engineers, GOSU Data Lab aims to improve gaming strategies and analytics for both individual players and gaming companies.

Sensat

Series A in 2019
Sensat, established in 2015 and headquartered in London, specializes in cloud-based 3D virtual engineering solutions. The company operates a platform called Mapp, which uses mapping drones to generate precise survey data, enabling infrastructure owners and operators to visualize and manage projects in 2D, 3D, and 4D. This allows for optimized pre-construction planning, design, and bidding, as well as real-time tracking of project performance, facilitating data-driven decision-making without the need for on-site visits.

Ozon Holdings

Secondary Market in 2019
Ozon Holdings, established in 1998, is a leading Russian e-commerce platform offering a vast array of products across over 20 categories, including electronics, fashion, home goods, and groceries. With a customer base of over 31 million and a seller network of more than 150,000, Ozon serves approximately 50% of the Russian population through its extensive delivery network. The company's ecosystem extends beyond e-commerce, encompassing fintech services, express delivery, and online travel booking. Ozon's cutting-edge technology is developed in-house by a team of nearly 4,000 IT specialists, and the company employs approximately 35,000 people across Russia. In 2020, Ozon raised $1.27 billion in its IPO on the NASDAQ, making it one of the most valuable Russian internet companies.

MEL Science

Series A in 2019
MEL Science Ltd is a London-based educational technology company founded in 2014 with an additional office in Petersburg, Russia. It specializes in developing chemistry education subscription kits for students, combining hands-on experiments with digital learning tools. Each kit includes chemical reagents, step-by-step instructions, and access to a complementary smartphone/tablet application and website featuring scientific stories aligned with school curricula. MEL Science also offers virtual reality lessons covering key chemistry topics. Their mobile application provides 3D molecular models and explanations of chemical reactions.

KisanHub

Series A in 2019
KisanHub is a developer of a crop intelligence platform that aims to enhance the efficiency of agri-enterprises by providing actionable insights through data integration. The platform connects enterprises with growers, facilitating better supply chain management by offering streamlined access to critical information such as crop progress, weather data, satellite imagery, stock levels, and delivery schedules. KisanHub's software suite is designed to improve visibility and decision-making in the agricultural supply chain, enabling producer groups to optimize their operations and improve profit margins. By leveraging precision agriculture, big data, cloud computing, and mobile technologies, KisanHub supports clients in making informed decisions that drive productivity and sustainability in the agri-food sector.

Ozon Holdings

Debt Financing in 2019
Ozon Holdings, established in 1998, is a leading Russian e-commerce platform offering a vast array of products across over 20 categories, including electronics, fashion, home goods, and groceries. With a customer base of over 31 million and a seller network of more than 150,000, Ozon serves approximately 50% of the Russian population through its extensive delivery network. The company's ecosystem extends beyond e-commerce, encompassing fintech services, express delivery, and online travel booking. Ozon's cutting-edge technology is developed in-house by a team of nearly 4,000 IT specialists, and the company employs approximately 35,000 people across Russia. In 2020, Ozon raised $1.27 billion in its IPO on the NASDAQ, making it one of the most valuable Russian internet companies.

Datasine

Series A in 2019
Datasine is a company that specializes in enhancing creative marketing through artificial intelligence and data insights. It has developed a personality data platform that helps businesses build meaningful relationships with their customers. By analyzing psychometric and biographical data, Datasine creates detailed behavioral and risk profiles for each customer. This approach provides enterprises with actionable insights that can significantly improve their customer experience. The company's innovative use of AI allows for the combination of creative strategies with data-driven analysis, enabling businesses to understand what works, what does not, and how to optimize their marketing efforts effectively.

YouDo.com

Series D in 2018
YouDo.com is a marketplace that connects consumers with local professionals for home repair services. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Moscow, Russia, the company provides a platform where users can easily find and hire skilled individuals for various home improvement tasks. By facilitating interactions between consumers and service providers, YouDo.com aims to streamline the process of obtaining reliable home repair assistance, making it more accessible and efficient for users.

SQream

Series B in 2018
SQream Technologies USA, Inc., established in 2010, specializes in big data analytics, offering a GPU-accelerated SQL database named SQream DB. This columnar database employs aggressive compression techniques to optimize storage and query speed. Additionally, SQream provides xDR Repository for telecoms, enabling multi-source data storage, analysis, and rapid value extraction. For bioinformatics, SQream offers GenomeStack, a platform for data storage and real-time correlated analytics. The company serves diverse sectors, including genome research, finance, cybersecurity, telecom, and IoT, and has strategic partnerships with DataDirect Networks, Telogic, and Moyo Business Advisory. With offices in New York, London, and a R&D center in Tel Aviv, SQream empowers businesses to analyze larger datasets faster and at lower costs.

Connecterra

Series A in 2018
Connecterra is a technology company specializing in the dairy industry. It develops software that employs artificial intelligence and machine learning to transform raw data into actionable insights, enhancing farm productivity and sustainability. The company's core product, the Intelligent Dairy Farmer's Assistant, uses sensors and AI to identify issues on farms, recommend solutions, and support farmers in transitioning to more sustainable practices. This not only benefits farmers but also their industry partners, such as dairy processors, animal feed, and genetic companies. Connecterra's ultimate goal is to enable more productive, humane, and sustainable use of Earth's natural resources, feeding future generations while minimizing environmental impact.

TraceAir

Seed Round in 2018
TraceAir is a construction site development acceleration platform that offers software and services tailored for land developers, home builders, and contractors. The company specializes in construction site monitoring, utilizing advanced technology, including drones, to provide insights that measure, verify, and quantify progress during the site work stage. By connecting real-world construction activities with planned virtual designs through a visual map-based interface, TraceAir enhances decision-making and planning for builders. This approach not only significantly reduces budget and timeline uncertainties but also allows for improved project quality and cost control, enabling timely project completion within budget constraints.

GOSU Data Lab

Series A in 2018
GOSU Data Lab is an artificial intelligence-based platform that focuses on enhancing the performance of esports athletes and multiplayer online gamers. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Moscow, Russia, the company utilizes machine learning algorithms to analyze gaming data, providing users with tools for post-match analysis and pre-match preparation. GOSU Data Lab's platform offers training simulators designed to help players learn from their mistakes, alongside detailed match analyses and personalized recommendations. By integrating insights from data scientists, professional gamers, and engineers, GOSU Data Lab aims to improve gaming strategies and analytics for both individual players and gaming companies.

MEL Science

Convertible Note in 2017
MEL Science Ltd is a London-based educational technology company founded in 2014 with an additional office in Petersburg, Russia. It specializes in developing chemistry education subscription kits for students, combining hands-on experiments with digital learning tools. Each kit includes chemical reagents, step-by-step instructions, and access to a complementary smartphone/tablet application and website featuring scientific stories aligned with school curricula. MEL Science also offers virtual reality lessons covering key chemistry topics. Their mobile application provides 3D molecular models and explanations of chemical reactions.

Datasine

Seed Round in 2017
Datasine is a company that specializes in enhancing creative marketing through artificial intelligence and data insights. It has developed a personality data platform that helps businesses build meaningful relationships with their customers. By analyzing psychometric and biographical data, Datasine creates detailed behavioral and risk profiles for each customer. This approach provides enterprises with actionable insights that can significantly improve their customer experience. The company's innovative use of AI allows for the combination of creative strategies with data-driven analysis, enabling businesses to understand what works, what does not, and how to optimize their marketing efforts effectively.

GOSU Data Lab

Seed Round in 2017
GOSU Data Lab is an artificial intelligence-based platform that focuses on enhancing the performance of esports athletes and multiplayer online gamers. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Moscow, Russia, the company utilizes machine learning algorithms to analyze gaming data, providing users with tools for post-match analysis and pre-match preparation. GOSU Data Lab's platform offers training simulators designed to help players learn from their mistakes, alongside detailed match analyses and personalized recommendations. By integrating insights from data scientists, professional gamers, and engineers, GOSU Data Lab aims to improve gaming strategies and analytics for both individual players and gaming companies.

FinalPrice

Venture Round in 2017
FinalPrice is a private travel club aimed at travel enthusiasts and professionals. The company has developed a hotel booking platform that incorporates artificial intelligence to streamline the scheduling of air travel, accommodations, and car rentals. Its subscription-based service offers access to a wide range of travel options at wholesale and negotiated rates, allowing members to achieve significant savings on travel expenses. FinalPrice is positioned to enhance the travel planning experience, making it more efficient and cost-effective for its users.

GOSU Data Lab

Seed Round in 2017
GOSU Data Lab is an artificial intelligence-based platform that focuses on enhancing the performance of esports athletes and multiplayer online gamers. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Moscow, Russia, the company utilizes machine learning algorithms to analyze gaming data, providing users with tools for post-match analysis and pre-match preparation. GOSU Data Lab's platform offers training simulators designed to help players learn from their mistakes, alongside detailed match analyses and personalized recommendations. By integrating insights from data scientists, professional gamers, and engineers, GOSU Data Lab aims to improve gaming strategies and analytics for both individual players and gaming companies.

NFWare

Seed Round in 2017
NFWare is a Munich-based company that specializes in cloud-based network functions virtualization technologies for telecom operators and data centers. The company develops high-performance virtualized IP routing solutions that leverage advanced multi-core packet-processing algorithms. These solutions enable service providers to build next-generation networks with the agility and flexibility of software, while achieving the performance typically associated with hardware. NFWare's offerings include Virtual Carrier Grade NAT, which facilitates address and protocol translation, allowing for the extension of IPv4 network connectivity. By utilizing standard x86 servers, NFWare's technology significantly reduces the costs associated with building network infrastructure, enhancing productivity for its clients.

Ozon Holdings

Secondary Market in 2017
Ozon Holdings, established in 1998, is a leading Russian e-commerce platform offering a vast array of products across over 20 categories, including electronics, fashion, home goods, and groceries. With a customer base of over 31 million and a seller network of more than 150,000, Ozon serves approximately 50% of the Russian population through its extensive delivery network. The company's ecosystem extends beyond e-commerce, encompassing fintech services, express delivery, and online travel booking. Ozon's cutting-edge technology is developed in-house by a team of nearly 4,000 IT specialists, and the company employs approximately 35,000 people across Russia. In 2020, Ozon raised $1.27 billion in its IPO on the NASDAQ, making it one of the most valuable Russian internet companies.

WiMark Systems

Convertible Note in 2016
WiMark Systems Ltd is a software development company based in London, United Kingdom, specializing in cloud-based solutions for Wi-Fi management. Founded in 2014, the company offers a vendor-agnostic platform designed to manage multi-vendor wireless networks, effectively replacing traditional hardware-based controllers. The WiMark Platform is notable for its ability to operate both within a customer's local area network and in the cloud of carriers or service providers. It features advanced capabilities such as self-configuration, monitoring, and self-recovery, which enhance network performance and security. The platform also supports the implementation of various cutting-edge Wi-Fi services, including Hotspot 2.0 and Wi-Fi Calling, through its flexible architecture and open API. WiMark Systems focuses on delivering high-performance solutions tailored to the needs of carriers and distributed corporate networks.

Segmento

Private Equity Round in 2016
Segmento is a prominent Russian programmatic platform established in 2011 by Eugene Legkiy, Roman Nester, and Kirill Safonov. After selling a controlling stake to Sberbank in 2015, the founders continued to lead the company's development. Segmento employs machine learning and artificial intelligence to optimize digital advertising by leveraging depersonalized data from 84 million Sberbank clients, along with their online behavior. The platform facilitates effective display advertising across various devices, allowing businesses to interact with potential customers through tailored campaigns based on shopping preferences and interests. By combining offline and online data, Segmento aims to enhance advertising effectiveness and drive measurable sales growth for its clients.

MEL Science

Seed Round in 2016
MEL Science Ltd is a London-based educational technology company founded in 2014 with an additional office in Petersburg, Russia. It specializes in developing chemistry education subscription kits for students, combining hands-on experiments with digital learning tools. Each kit includes chemical reagents, step-by-step instructions, and access to a complementary smartphone/tablet application and website featuring scientific stories aligned with school curricula. MEL Science also offers virtual reality lessons covering key chemistry topics. Their mobile application provides 3D molecular models and explanations of chemical reactions.

Luden.io

Venture Round in 2016
Luden.io, established in 2013 and based in Moscow, is a subsidiary of Nival Group that specializes in developing virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) games with an emphasis on education and scientific exploration. The company's portfolio includes titles such as InMind, InCell, InMind 2, while True: learn(), Rewire, Learning Factory EDU, and Craftomation 101, which have collectively reached over 14 million players across various platforms. Luden.io aims to create engaging games that blend entertainment with learning opportunities, focusing on topics like human emotion chemistry, machine learning, robotics, and other scientific concepts.

YouDo.com

Series C in 2016
YouDo.com is a marketplace that connects consumers with local professionals for home repair services. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Moscow, Russia, the company provides a platform where users can easily find and hire skilled individuals for various home improvement tasks. By facilitating interactions between consumers and service providers, YouDo.com aims to streamline the process of obtaining reliable home repair assistance, making it more accessible and efficient for users.

VisionLabs

Venture Round in 2016
VisionLabs is a company specializing in computer vision and machine learning, focusing on the development of advanced products and solutions in face recognition, object recognition, augmented reality, and virtual reality. The company's proprietary technology allows clients to create realistic 3D models of faces from a single photo captured by a mobile device's camera. VisionLabs has established a reputation for high-quality products, demonstrated through numerous successful implementations and favorable evaluations by independent tests, including those conducted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. The company collaborates with respected partners to deliver its innovative solutions across various industries, including security, retail, banking, and transportation, positioning itself as a leader in the field of visual recognition technology.

NFWare

Seed Round in 2015
NFWare is a Munich-based company that specializes in cloud-based network functions virtualization technologies for telecom operators and data centers. The company develops high-performance virtualized IP routing solutions that leverage advanced multi-core packet-processing algorithms. These solutions enable service providers to build next-generation networks with the agility and flexibility of software, while achieving the performance typically associated with hardware. NFWare's offerings include Virtual Carrier Grade NAT, which facilitates address and protocol translation, allowing for the extension of IPv4 network connectivity. By utilizing standard x86 servers, NFWare's technology significantly reduces the costs associated with building network infrastructure, enhancing productivity for its clients.
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