About
Dmitry Chikhachev co-founded Runa Capital in 2010 and leads early-stage investments in deep tech and B2B SaaS companies. Before Runa, he handled global M&A and greenfield projects at Ritzio Entertainment Group, served as CEO/COO of vending operator Uvenco (acquired by Montagu Group), and managed HR at Ericsson across seven countries. He holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in Applied Mathematics and Physics and an MBA from the American Institute of Business and Economics.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechQuantum ComputingSaaS
Experience
- Runa CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2010 — present
- UVENCOCOO/CEO2006 — 2009
- Qwan Management PartnersPartner2006 — 2008
- Ritzio Entertainment GroupBusiness Development2002 — 2006
- EricssonOrganization Development & HR1997 — 2002
Deals · 3
Mariadb CorporationLed round
via Runa Capital
NginxLed round
via Runa Capital
CapptainLed round
via Runa Capital
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Investor
CritizrEcwidSimplifield
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Runa Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dmitry Chikhachev?
- Dmitry Chikhachev co-founded Runa Capital in 2010 and leads early-stage investments in deep tech and B2B SaaS companies. Before Runa, he handled global M&A and greenfield projects at Ritzio Entertainment Group, served as CEO/COO of vending operator Uvenco (acquired by Montagu Group), and managed HR at Ericsson across seven countries. He holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in Applied Mathematics and Physics and an MBA from the American Institute of Business and Economics.
- Where does Dmitry Chikhachev work?
- Dmitry Chikhachev is General Partner & Co-founder at Runa Capital.
- What does Dmitry Chikhachev invest in?
- Dmitry Chikhachev invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Deep Tech, Quantum Computing, SaaS.
- What companies has Dmitry Chikhachev invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Capptain, Mariadb Corporation, Nginx, Critizr, Ecwid, Simplifield.
- Where did Dmitry Chikhachev go to school?
- Dmitry Chikhachev studied at AIBEc (MBA, Business); Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University) (MIPT) (Master, Applied Maths & Physics); FMSh 45.
- Does Dmitry Chikhachev lead rounds?
- Yes — Dmitry Chikhachev has led 3 tracked investments.
Same school
Also attended Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University) (MIPT)25
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Shared employers
Also worked at Ericsson102
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