Pulsar Venture Capital

Pulsar Venture was established in 2009 in Kazan in order to create an infrastructure element of an innovative ecosystem aimed at providing consulting services to participants in the Russian innovative ecosystem. Offices operate in California and Dubai

A competence center has been formed in the field of providing consulting support in the field of strategic and investment consulting, which provides development support to startups, large high-tech companies, venture funds, technology parks, universities and government agencies throughout Russia.

On December 9, 2019, the company, together with TATNEFT, launched an accelerator for chemical and biotech startups. Read more here

2021: Investing in UR-LI

Venture Pulsar Venture Capital on August 12, 2021 announced that it had invested Russian in legal-tech, startup UR-LI a resident. Skolkovo Foundation Information Technology Cluster More. here

2019: Accelerator launch for chemical and biotechnical business projects

December 9, 2019 Tatneft"" launched an accelerator for chemical and biotech. startups This is a joint project with the foundation. Pulsar Venture Capital More. here

2018: Purchase of Innosoft stake

On June 15, 2018, Pulsar Venture Capital International Early Stage Venture Fund announced the acquisition of a stake in Innopolis SEZ resident Innosoft LLC, the developer and copyright holder of the Yorso web service. The project was estimated at $2 million. More details here.

2016

Pulsar Venture Capital has opened a representative office in Ireland

November 15 in Dublin, the opening of the representative office of the Russian venture fund Pulsar Venture Capital.

The main task of the representative office is to bring companies from Russia to the global market, as well as to help Pulsar Venture Capital portfolio companies localize business in Ireland and organize partnerships with participants in the innovative ecosystem and market partnerships. In addition, given the high level of innovation and technology in Ireland, the representative office will work on the transfer of technologies to both sides in the format of technological brokerage and scouting, especially in the field of agrobiotechnology, new materials and electronics.

Pulsar Venture Capital also plans to conduct acceleration programs with partners in the region. In 2016, a pilot accelerator was held together with funds from Ireland. 6 companies from Russia received investments and were trained in innovation centers in Dublin, Moscow, Kazan and Innopolis.

The representative office in Dublin is open on the basis of the Guinness Enterprise Center, an inter-country business support center, as signed by the parties. Pulsar entered the pool of investment partners of the center. Other investment partners include GEC, the European Association of Business Angels (EBAN), the Association of Venture Funds of Ireland (IVCA), Enterprise Ireland development agency and other venture funds and institutional investors.

Almaz Capital becomes strategic partner of international accelerator Pulsar Venture Capital

Venture fund Pulsar Venture Capital in March 2016 announced the launch of an international acceleration program to support Russian innovative companies. The strategic partner of the program will be Almaz Capital. Almaz experts will be involved in working with companies from the IT industry, becoming mentors for some accelerator teams. In addition, representatives of Almaz Capital will be included in the selection committee of the project.

According to the fund, the participating companies will receive investments of up to 8 million rubles from the organizers and the opportunity to attract up to €1 million euros from the accelerator's global partners. 15 selected teams will receive individual mentors, will pass the accelerator program in Kazan, Moscow, Dublin (Ireland) and Silicon Valley (USA ).

Capital bridge model (with offices in Portola Valley, Silicon Valley, USA and Moscow, Russia) allows us to bring IT startups from the CIS and Eastern Europe to the global market," said Galitsky Alexander, managing partner of Almaz Capital. - We support the Pulsar Venture Capital initiative and will be pleased to act as a strategic partner of the international acceleration program. Almaz Capital experts will take part in the selection, as well as in the mentoring of a number of IT projects of the program. "

According to Pulsar Venture Capital, companies can take part in the program in the following areas: IT, new instrument complexes, oil and gas chemical technologies, biotechnology, future medicine, industrial technologies and new materials.

Investment

• Venture Capital Investment
• Venture capital investment in Russia's IT sector
• Venture capital investments in Russia
• TAdviser Research "Corporate Venture in the IT Industry of Russia"
• Corporate venture in the IT industry of Russia

• Medtech investments
• Collective investments (Russian market): mutual funds, bonds, COLI
• Crowdinvesting (joint stock crowdfunding) and Crowdlanding