About
Andre Bliznyuk joined Runa Capital as a Partner in 2011 and focuses on the firm's North American investments and software for regulated industries including fintech, education, and digital health. Before Runa, he spent over a decade in public markets, working as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs (2010-2011) and UBS Investment Bank (2006-2009), as well as holding in-house executive roles at European publicly-traded companies. He holds an M.A. in Cross-Cultural Communications and completed graduate coursework in Economics and Management.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Digital HealthEdTechFintech
Experience
- Runa CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2011 — presentPalo Alto
- SeeChange TechnologiesBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
- Rogue Games, Inc.Board Membercurrent2020 — present
- ReelgoodBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
- ProcurifyBoard Member / Board Observercurrent2018 — present
- smava GmbHBoard Membercurrent2016 — present
- EchoPixel, Inc.Board Member / Board Observercurrent2016 — present
- MambuBoard Membercurrent2015 — present
- LendioBoard Member / Board Observer2013 — 2022Salt Lake City
- drchronoBoard Member2016 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- ZipDrugBoard Member2017 — 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
- SchoolMintBoard Member2015 — 2017San Francisco
- LendingRobot.comBoard Member2015 — 2017Seattle
- stopthehacker.comBoard Member2011 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- ThinkGridBoard Member2011 — 2012London Area, United Kingdom
- Goldman SachsExecutive Director2010 — 2011
- UBS Investment BankExecutive Director2006 — 2009
Skills & more
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Due DiligenceBondsBusiness StrategyCorporate DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipFixed IncomeInvestor RelationsM&A experienceMergers & AcquisitionsStart-upsFrom Andre's professional profile.
Deals · 7
MyFlickList, Inc.Board seat
via Runa Capital · filed Mar 2022 · $4.1M raise
Rogue GamesBoard seat
via Runa Capital · filed Mar 2021 · $2.5M raise
BrainlyLed round
via Runa Capital
LendioLed round
via Runa Capital
MambuLed round
via Runa Capital
Smava GmbhLed round
via Runa Capital
ZopaLed round
via Runa Capital
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Investor
FinalSchoolMintStopthehackerThinkgridZipdrug
Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings.
Colleagues at Runa Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Andre Bliznyuk?
- Andre Bliznyuk joined Runa Capital as a Partner in 2011 and focuses on the firm's North American investments and software for regulated industries including fintech, education, and digital health. Before Runa, he spent over a decade in public markets, working as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs (2010-2011) and UBS Investment Bank (2006-2009), as well as holding in-house executive roles at European publicly-traded companies. He holds an M.A. in Cross-Cultural Communications and completed graduate coursework in Economics and Management.
- Where does Andre Bliznyuk work?
- Andre Bliznyuk is Partner at Runa Capital.
- What does Andre Bliznyuk invest in?
- Andre Bliznyuk invests in Digital Health, EdTech, Fintech.
- What boards does Andre Bliznyuk sit on?
- Andre Bliznyuk holds tracked board seats at MyFlickList, Inc., Rogue Games.
- What companies has Andre Bliznyuk invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Brainly, Lendio, Mambu, Smava Gmbh, Zopa, Final, SchoolMint, Stopthehacker, Thinkgrid, Zipdrug.
- Does Andre Bliznyuk lead rounds?
- Yes — Andre Bliznyuk has led 5 tracked investments.
Shared employers
Also worked at Mambu3
Also worked at Lendio5
Also worked at ZipDrug4
Also worked at Goldman Sachs1,505
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