Where does Nina Kuzmina work?

Nina Kuzmina is Principal at Significant Ventures.

Where did Nina Kuzmina go to school?

Nina Kuzmina studied at The University of Bonn (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Economics); Higher School of Economics (Bachelor's degree, Economics).

Nina Kuzmina

Investor

Principal at Significant Ventures

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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577 people in our graph share verified history with Nina — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

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Nina: together at EBRD

Nina: together at Higher School of Economics

About

Has 10+ years in corporate and impact finance and has led 25+ investments across Europe, Asia, and Africa, focusing on sustainability, climate change, and economic inclusion.

Experience

H3DBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentAustralia
Significant VenturesPrincipalcurrent2025 — presentCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Significant VenturesInvestment Manager2024 — 2025Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
EarthodicBoard Observercurrent2024 — presentBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
EBRDPrincipal Banker, Food & Agribusiness2021 — 2024London, England, United Kingdom
EBRDAssociate Banker, Food & Agribusiness2019 — 2021London, United Kingdom
EBRDAnalyst, Food & Agribusiness2017 — 2018London, England, United Kingdom
EBRDAnalyst, Graduate Programme - International Professionals Programme (IPP)2015 — 2017London, United Kingdom
PwCConsultant, Transaction Services Advisory, Financial Due Diligence2015Moscow, Russia
METRO/MAKRO Cash and CarryInternship, Finance & Accounting2014Düsseldorf Area, Germany

Skills & more

EViews5Bloomberg3Screening2Portfolio Management2Venture Capital2Investment Management1Leveraged Finance3Research Skills4Applied Econometrics2Economic Statistics2Budgeting & Forecasting1Financial Statements3

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Project FinanceAgribusinessRenewablesPower PlantsRetailInternational Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)Market AnalysisValuationLoan OriginationMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)InnovationDeeptech

Languages English · Russian

F1F9 Financial Modelling — F1F9
CFA Level II passed in June 2017

From Nina's professional profile.

Colleagues at Significant Ventures

David Ireland

Partner at Significant Ventures

Fiona Hindmarsh

General Partner at Significant Ventures

Michele Troni

Partner at Significant Ventures

Peter Hodgson

Independent Chair at Significant Ventures

Rachel Zhao

Investment Analyst at Significant Ventures

Richard Cawsey

Investment Committee at Significant Ventures

Steve Hardy

Investment Committee at Significant Ventures

Tejas Tagra

Investment Team at Significant Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Nina Kuzmina?: Has 10+ years in corporate and impact finance and has led 25+ investments across Europe, Asia, and Africa, focusing on sustainability, climate change, and economic inclusion.
Where does Nina Kuzmina work?: Nina Kuzmina is Principal at Significant Ventures.
Where did Nina Kuzmina go to school?: Nina Kuzmina studied at The University of Bonn (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Economics); Higher School of Economics (Bachelor's degree, Economics).

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Also attended The University of Bonn50

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Also attended Higher School of Economics61

Olga ChumanskayaInvestor at Khosla Ventures Ariadne Lemieux-CumberlegeSenior Associate at Partech Ventures Yulia ZhukovaPartner, General Counsel at RTP Global Aziza SatybaldyevaAssociate at DOMiNO Ventures Vadim KoleoshkinVenture Partner at Polymorphic Capital Nataly LaktionovaMarketing, Portfolio Development at Polymorphic Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at H3D1

Iain McleodCo-founder & CEO at H3D

Also worked at Significant Ventures7

Fiona HindmarshGeneral Partner at Significant Ventures Michele TroniPartner at Significant Ventures David IrelandPartner at Significant Ventures Tejas TagraInvestment Team at Significant Ventures Rachel ZhaoInvestment Analyst at Significant Ventures Ken KroegerFund Manager at ACTivate Capital

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Also worked at Earthodic1

Jenn BurkaInvestor at FTW Ventures

Also worked at EBRD66

Anya RajaniAssociate at Sapphire Ventures Christophe BourqueGeneral Partner at White Star Capital Richard SobelPartner, Strategic Development at Polymorphic Capital Farah YehiaAssociate at Sawari Ventures Sunil SabharwalAdvisor at SPiCE VC Sarah ShackeltonAdvisor at Delin Ventures

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