Andriy Kolodyuk

Chairman of the Ukrainian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association

Andriy Kolodyuk

Andriy is a serial entrepreneur and a pioneer of venture capital investment in Ukraine. He started his career in New York in 1992 and eventually founded and built over 10 companies in IT, Telecom, Internet, and Media, some of which reached $1 bn in revenues.

Further, Andriy co-founded one of the first and oldest Ukrainian VC funds AVentures Capital with a portfolio of over 15 companies such as Petcube, Augmented Pixels, nuPSYS, Bookimed, Spin.io, Teamfusion, Ciklum and others.

In 2014, Andriy was among the initiators of Ukrainian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (UVCA) foundation, serving its Chairman since then.

Tech companies can become a catalyst for Ukraine's recovery — opinion

Venture capital and technology-driven companies are often excluded from the “real sector” in the eyes of many donors and institutional investors. 

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