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Atoia Ventures

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Dubai · Seed–Growth · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Atoia Ventures is an impact-oriented venture fund emphasizing diversity, underrepresented founders, and startups aligned with sustainable development goals such as gender equality, reduced inequalities, quality education, and inclusive economic growth. It invests across EdTech, HRTech, cybersecurity, cloud services, AI, IoT, and big data from early seed through Series A and growth. The firm positions itself as a fast, transparent partner that provides operational infrastructure and 'smart money' to help startups scale toward industry leadership and unicorn status, leveraging a team of experienced entrepreneurs and a broad ecosystem of co-investors, angels, banks, and IT vendors.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 25, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Growth
HQ
Dubai, AE
Instruments
Equity
AUM
$25M
Tracked investments
1

Team · 1 people

from the firm's website
Erik Ashkenov· General Partner

A serial tech entrepreneur and investor who began in retail banking (ABN AMRO, RBS, HSBC), then grew outsourcing firm Intercomp 30-fold and expanded it into Azerbaijan and Georgia over a decade before its 2018 sale. In 2021 he founded HR/finance automation outsourcing company Alphion and is active in the UMAY Angels Investment Club and VQ Business Club, as well as an early investor in ProsperPay.

What they invest in

from 1 of 1 portfolio companies

Crypto & Web3 ×1Fintech ×1SaaS ×1

Investments · 1 tracked

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Coinchangecoinchange.ioin𝕏Nov 2023 · $10M

Coinchange provides a widget that allows partners to embed institutional-grade yield products within their applications, managing onboarding, contracts, and compliance through non-custodial liquidity routing across DeFi and CeFi venues.

Crypto & Web3FintechSaaS

Maxim Galashin

Co-investorsG1 VenturesGood News VenturesK2 CAMintfox

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Atoia Ventures invest at?
Atoia Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Growth stages.
What sectors does Atoia Ventures focus on?
Atoia Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Crypto & Web3, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, EdTech, HR Tech, Impact & Social Good, IoT.
Where is Atoia Ventures located?
Atoia Ventures is headquartered in Dubai, AE.

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