Runa Capital is an early stage VC firm run by a team of successful entrepreneurs.
Serguei Beloussov

Serguei Beloussov

Successful serial entrepreneur with 19+ years track record, founder of Rolsen, Parallels, Acronis and 10 other profitable high-tech ventures. Chairman of the Board and Chief Architect of Parallels, Venture Partner of Almaz Capital

Dmitry Chikhachev

Dmitry Chikhachev

Business executive with broad cross-functional experience: COO of Uvenco Holding, Business Development Director of Ritzio Group, HR Director of Ericsson CIS

Andre Bliznyuk

Andre Bliznyuk

Investment and corporate finance professional with over 10 years of experience. Worked on over 25 IPOs and other capital markets transactions raising more than US$20bn

Vera Shokina

Vera Shokina

15 years investment professional, former VP at Silicon Valley Bank, Board Member of American Business Association of Russian Professionals (AmBAR)

Soeren von Varchmin

Soeren von Varchmin

Over 10 years of experience in Sales- and Business Development roles in Service- and Cloud Provider industry (US, Europe and Asia)

Venture Partners and Advisors

Igor Borovikov

Igor Borovikov

Entrepreneur and investor. Founder and Chairman of the Board of Softline — the largest software reseller in Russia & CIS. CEO of Softline from 1993 to 2008. MS, PhD Computer Science, Moscow State University
Andreas Gauger

Andreas Gauger

Serial entrepreneur and investor. Founder of Schlund + Partner AG (Hosting) — acquired by 1&1 in 1998. CEO of 1&1 — the largest webhosting company worldwide — from 2000 to 2008. Cofounder of ACAN Invest AG. Consultant to United Internet and many other companies
Achim Weiss

Achim Weiss

Entrepreneur and investor. Founder of Schlund + Partner AG and subsequently CTO of 1&1. Cofounder of ACAN Invest AG. Consultant to United Internet and many other companies
Ilya Zubarev

Ilya Zubarev

Serial entrepreneur and investor, founder and Chairman of Acronis, founder of Rolsen, Infra Telesystems, SWsoft, Solomon Software SEA, Acumatica — all in partnership with Serguei Beloussov. Investor in many other tech ventures and venture funds. MS Electrical Engineering from MIPT ("PhysTech")
Alexander Katalov

Alexander Katalov

Entrepreneur and investor of Begun.ru, Softkey.ru, Alawar and ElcomSoft, President of ElcomSoft, co-founder and chairman of ISDEF (non-profit international Independent Software Developers Forum association).
Oleg Tscheltzoff

Oleg Tscheltzoff

Oleg Tscheltzoff is one of the top serial internet entrepreneurs but also a successful angel investor with over 30 investments, board member, serious innovator, provocateur, disruptor, and connector. As an entrepreneur, Oleg has leveraged a global vision and knowledge of international business, management and marketing to develop successful online businesses. In 2004 Oleg co-founded Fotolia.com, the first global online social marketplace for creative digital stock images. As president, he led the company to the world’s largest microstock photography site. Prior to Fotolia, Oleg co-founded Amen, the leading Internet hosting company in France, which was sold in 2004 to Vianetworks (NASDAC Symbol VNWIE).
Max Tsypliaev

Max Tsypliaev

Mr. Tsypliaev has over fifteen years of experience as a successful entrepreneur and business executive of software companies with a proven track record in building successful global organizations. As a founder and Chief Executive Officer of Acronis, he grew it to a multimillion dollar global company to become a market leader in backup/disaster recovery and storage management solutions.
Igor Daniloff

Igor Daniloff

Well-known Russian software developer and researcher, author of 'Dr.Web' antivirus software (the most popular antivirus in Russia). CTO and founder of Dr.Web company. Graduated from Leningrad University of Aerospace Instrumentation. Worked as engineer in Soviet aviation defense industry. Develops antivirus software since 1990