DV Capital

History

2022: Launch of premium clothing, cosmetics and health products marketplace

At the end of April 2022, the launch of the Nuself premium clothing, cosmetics and health products marketplace took place. This is a project of the former general director of the National Media Group (NMG) Olga Paskina and the DV Capital fund, founded together with the former general director of NMG Studio Alexei Yanchishin. More details here.

2021

Investing in Wowworks Service Search

July 9, 2021 it became known about the company attracting Wowworks investments in the amount of $3.6 million. DV Capital funds (created by former top managers "" and National Media Group Olga Paskina Alexei Yanchishin) and LVL1 co-founders "," Vkontakte Lev Leviyev as well as the fund, invested in the startup. Addventure More. here

Creating a Company to Invest in Technology Startups

Former general director of the National Media Group (NMG) Olga Paskina and former general director of NMG Studio Alexei Yanchishin founded the investment company DV Capital. This became known on July 7, 2021.

As Paskina told Vedomosti, she owns 50% of the new company, Yanchishin has the same share. Pavel Solntsev, who previously worked as the director of investments in NMG, was appointed general director of DV Capital.

Ex-head of NMG Olga Paskina began to invest in technology startups

DV Capital will specialize in consulting and investment in technology startups. It is planned to invest from 15 to 150 million rubles in one project, the upper threshold for entering a startup is limited to 25%, otherwise there is a risk that the team will cease to consider the project its own, Yanchishin notes. According to him, DV Capital is developing projects in the field of e-commerce, online video, online education, inflation marketing.

We have no focus on projects in the field of media and advertising, we are ready to invest in technology companies in different segments, "said Olga Paskina.

The consulting direction is focused on projects that need to increase attractiveness for investors. Yanchishin said that companies are seeking help in attracting investments, supporting M&A transactions, building corporate governance processes, strategic and financial planning.

By July 7, 2021, DV Capital has already invested in several projects. In particular, the search and analysis service for bloggers on social networks Yoloco received funds. The amount of investments is not disclosed, the share of the fund was 25%.

Investments are planned to be directed to product development, increased sales and marketing. At the same time, the platform can work in several languages, and the company is preparing to expand into American and other large foreign markets.^[1]

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