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Alexander Galitsky is a co-founder and Managing Partner of Almaz Capital Partners, an international venture capital fund headquartered in Portola Valley (California, USA).
Born in 1955 in the village. Zarechany Zhytomyr region. In 1972 he graduated from the Zhytomyr special school with teaching in Ukrainian.
In 1978 he graduated from the Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology (MIET), is a candidate of technical sciences with a degree in Technical Cybernetics.
1978-1992 - worked at the Research Institute of Micropribors of the Scientific and Production Association ELAS of the Ministry of Electronic Industry.
1987-1992 - chief designer of the direction and special program of the defense industry, including the national program "Salyut-90" and the international project of the low-orbit satellite communication system "Courier."
1990-1994 - Director General of the ELVIS SPC NGO ELAS.
1991-2003 - created and managed as CEO by five companies: Elvis +, TrustWorks Systems (sold to Hamsard), EzWIM (sold to TMT Ventures), ELVIS Telecom (sold to Telenor) and NPC ELVIS.
1993 - By order of Sun Microsystems, the Elvis-Plus team has developed the world's first prototype of today's WiFi over 802.11 and received investments from Sun Microsystems, becoming its technology partner.
1995-1996 - Elvis Plus developed the world's first VPN product for Windows environments, the rights to which were sold to Sun Microsystems in 1997.
1998-2003 - Creator and CEO of TrustWorks.
1998-2022 - President of ELVIS-Plus.
2003-2007 - private investor and adviser to Companies NavMaps, Start Telecom, Magnifire, SJLabs, PGP, Parallels, Acronis, EverNote.
2004 - President of the first international TechTour in Russia.
2007 - present - Co-founder and managing partner of Almaz Capital Partners.
2018 - President of the East European TechTour, held in Poland and Bulgaria.
2019 - President of the East European TechTour held in Bulgaria and Romania.
Membership on Boards of Directors
As of 2023:
- Virtuozzo
- Ukrainian Venture Investment Association (UVCA)
- Member of the International Venture Club (IVC)
- Advisor to B612 International Association
Awards and regalia
In 2013, Galitsky won the prestigious EY international competition "Entrepreneur of 2013" in Russia.
In 2012, he was nominated for the best venture capital investor of the decade in Europe. At the Economic Forum in Davos
in 2000, Galitsky was named a Pioneer in Technology. Alexander is recognized by independent agencies, including Forbes, as the most influential person in Russia in the field of information and Internet technologies.
Alexander owns more than 30 patents and inventions.
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