AddVenture

What is AddVenture?

AddVenture is a Moscow-based global venture capital fund that specializes in investments across a wide range of industries and focuses on startup companies predominantly in Russia. The firm, founded in 2008, has developed significant expertise in equity investments, targeting an investment range between $200,000 and $10,000,000, with a sweet spot around $2,000,000 per investment. Holding $120 million in assets under management, AddVenture has honed its approach to primarily engage with businesses in their early stages, including Seed, Startup, Early Stage, Series A, and Series B funding rounds.

The industries of interest for AddVenture encompass Software (including Web Marketplace and SaaS), PropTech, IT & TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecommunications), FinTech & Financial Services, Sales & Marketing, HealthTech & Fitness, Gaming & eSports, Future of Work, Logistics & Distribution, Real Estate & Construction, Healthcare & Wellness, Music, Mobile, Consumer, and Woman Focused sectors.

Notably, the fund has established a robust portfolio featuring companies operating within home and local services, foodtech, and health-tech.

AddVenture seeks to support companies that create value in horizontal marketplaces, with special interest in those helping the global workforce market their skills and provide more work opportunities. In the realm of vertically integrated services, AddVenture looks to invest in trustworthy brands that control the quality of their offerings, ranging from cleaning and beauty services to storage, laundry, and dry-cleaning.

Its investment focus also extends to subscription-based food services catering to personal tastes and dietary needs and healthcare innovations that disrupt the traditional ways to offer efficient, top-quality care at reasonable prices. AddVenture's notable results include over a decade in the market, managing five funds, executing 23 investments, and achieving 5 exits.