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Angel networkPre-Seed–Seed · 4 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Coion is a venture syndicate focused on Russian startups. It backs companies demonstrating solid growth in core metrics and provides hands-on support to help founders survive the 'Valley of Death,' including PR, government relations, customer acquisition, and introductions to investors for subsequent rounds. Its investment focus centers on deep tech, platform solutions, AI, ML, IoT, quantum computing and related research, organic chemistry, and health tech. The team has run more than 30 acceleration programs and has worked with leading global business angels and European funds. Founders are invited to submit pitch decks for review.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 9 of 23 portfolio companiesConsumer ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2Future of Work ×2Gaming ×2AdTech ×1Advanced Manufacturing ×1Deep Tech ×1E-commerce ×1
HQs:Russia×3
Investments · 23 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathLexis Voice offers a browser-based voice AI sales trainer where salespeople practice conversations with an AI acting as a customer, then receive automated feedback scored against the company's own sales stages.
MPLAYS is an analytics platform for online marketplace sellers that links external ad traffic to actual orders and buyouts, calculates real margin and ROI per SKU, and helps allocate advertising budget.
AdTechE-commerceRetail Tech
Co-investorsMalina VC (Malina Ventures)
Startup Lynch runs pitch events where entrepreneurs and startups present their projects to potential investors, experts, and the business community to seek funding, partners, and feedback.
Future of Work
Startup Mafia is a card game designed to help players generate startup ideas.
ConsumerGaming
Startup Unit runs an educational initiative delivered through a Telegram channel, publishing short videos that explain entrepreneurial concepts in plain language.
EdTech
Venture Race ("Гонка Стартапов") is a tabletop board game for up to four players that simulates building a startup across six markets and five company development stages, using tetromino pieces and card decks for base play, risks, and fundraising.
ConsumerGaming
"Drunk Python" is an entertainment event for software developers in which participants write code while under the influence of alcohol, combining coding challenges with a competitive, social atmosphere.
ConsumerMedia & Entertainment
RapidAI is a service company that helps deep-tech startups build and test minimum viable products by integrating AI into planning, development, and marketing, using the HADI (Hypothesis-Action-Data-Insight) cycle.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechFuture of Work
Safete builds a wearable wristband with EDA, PPG and accelerometer sensors that sends data to the cloud where ML models analyze stress and physiological load.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtech
Extragent DOS produces dioctyl sulfide, an extractant used for high-precision analysis of gold, silver, and iridium at various processing stages.
Advanced ManufacturingNew MaterialsNovosibirsk, RU
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Demo BoardGesysSmile Scan AiАналитика данныхГенеративный искусственный интеллектеСенсКомпьютерное зрение AI/MLМалотоннажная химияСВЭЙДСтартап ИнфраструктураТехнологии здоровьяУмное ЗеркальцеЭмоВью
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Coion made?
- Coion has 23 tracked investments.
- What stage does Coion invest at?
- Coion invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Coion focus on?
- Coion focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Healthtech, IoT, New Materials, Quantum Computing.
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