Hays is a digital bank

Hays LLC is a digital bank for individual entrepreneurs in the digital sphere: specialists in the field of marketing, advertising, IT, etc. For the first time in the Russian market, Hays Bank has combined the functions of an individual entrepreneur account and an individual card (premium Visa Signature) in one application. Officially, "Hayes" launched in February 2021.

History

2025: Pavel Semenov - CEO of Hays Neobank

Pavel Semenov, who previously served as chairman of the board of Modulbank, headed the Russian neobank Hays. Representatives of Modulbank reported this to TAdviser on January 30, 2025. Read more here.

2021: Finvizhn Holdings bought 20% of Hays Bank

On October 6, 2021, Finvizhn Holdings, owned by Artem Avetisyan, director of the New Business direction of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives, announced its investment in the digital bank Hays. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. It is only known that the investment holding acquired 20% of the bank.

The investments received fintech-startup intends to spend on the development and launch of new digital services for business, which, according to the founder of Hays LLC Kirill Paraska, will be more convenient compared to competing products. Despite the fact that Hays is a relatively young bank, it has very ambitious plans. For example, he wants to become a leader among fintech projects, leaving behind even the largest players, he stressed.

Artem Avetisyan's Finvizhn Holdings bought 20% of Hays Bank

Today, one of the fastest growing is the fintech start-up market. Therefore, we decided to invest in Hays Bank. We see the project as promising, fully consistent with our interests and investment policy, "said Yuri Gusev, director of Finvizhn Holdings.

As noted in Finvizhn Holdings, Hays is a unique bank for individual entrepreneurs, combining an individual entrepreneur account and a premium individual card in one application.

This is not the only project in which Finvision Holdings has invested. At the end of July 2021, the company announced an investment in New Dispersed Materials, a manufacturer of equipment for the production of metal powders for 3D printing.

Artem Avetisyan previously spoke about the intentions of Finvision Holdings to invest in promising projects in his interview with Komsomolskaya Pravda. The holding plans to select about 100 such companies within 3-5 years and invest in the development of each from 50 million to 200 million rubles, he said.^[1]

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