Granatus Ventures
Yerevan · Seed–Growth · 5 people tracked
Investment thesis
Granatus Ventures backs startups worldwide that leverage Armenia's emerging position as a technology hub. The firm focuses on supporting entrepreneurs with deep understanding, fostering deep relationships, and driving deep impact in their respective industries.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 17, 2026.
Team · 5 people
from the firm's websiteCo-founder and managing partner with over a decade of experience in the Armenian startup ecosystem. Previously founded and led EV Consulting, which merged with Civitta International, and served as founding CEO of a media company. Has supported Armenian companies in raising over $100M in capital and served on multiple corporate and non-profit boards. Holds an Executive MBA from Oxford University and a Ph.D. in Economics from Moscow State University.
Co-founder and partner with extensive international technology and venture creation experience across Asia, Europe, and the US since 2003. Manages early-stage tech VC investments focused on financial services, software, medical devices, and clean-tech sectors. Holds a B.A. in International Relations from Boston University and an MBA from NYU Stern School of Business.
Co-founder and partner based in London with extensive experience in AI, software, and deep tech ventures across Europe and the US. Founding team member of Enterprise Incubator Foundation and involved in creating Sourcio, a venture builder that spun off Monitis and Picsart. Holds a Master's degree in Finance from London Business School.
Investment manager responsible for deal flow management, due diligence, portfolio monitoring, and regulatory compliance. Previously worked as an investment analyst at a boutique investment management firm and in an Armenian fintech startup. Holds a first-class honours degree in Finance and Management Studies from Lancaster University.
Executive assistant and office manager with a Master's degree in Philology from Yerevan State University. Brings operations and HR expertise to the firm, with prior experience in quality assurance and long-standing community leadership engagement.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Granatus Ventures invest at?
- Granatus Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Granatus Ventures focus on?
- Granatus Ventures focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Granatus Ventures located?
- Granatus Ventures is headquartered in Yerevan, AM.
- Does Granatus Ventures lead rounds?
- Yes, Granatus Ventures leads investment rounds.
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