Top 10 Photography Startup Investors in Russian Federation (October 2026)

Portfolio highlights

• Tavus — Programmatically create thousands of videos of yourself, without saying a word. AI generated videos for sales, product, marketing, recruiting, and more
• Deepgram — Deepgram helps enterprises unlock the potential of their audio data with custom-trained speech recognition for accuracy and scale. Deepgram's deep learning speech recognition system searches for keywords in transcripts by sound and text within audio and video files, used for transcribing calls, meetings, and voicemails for searchable notes,providing businesses with a fast, high accuracy speech-to-text on an easy-to-use API.The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
• Thera — All things money movement. Built for global teams. Thera is an ecosystem of apps designed to save you money - Payroll, Banking, AP/AR. Whether you're looking to use one of our products or the full suite, we've got you covered.

Portfolio highlights

• Inner AI — Inner is an AI-Native workspace to organize your thoughts, be more creative, and accomplish your tasks faster.
• Breeze — Cargo insurance reinvented.
• Vee Finance — Bridge the gap between traditional banking and crypto Defi Earn fixed/flexible return on deposited assets

Portfolio highlights

• Q-CTRL — Infrastructure software to power the quantum future
• Planetarians — The Next Generation of Plant-Based Meat Technology combining the power of two worlds - plant based proteins and fermentation.
• Micropolis Robotics — Micropolis was founded to make functional transportation safer, cleaner, and more usable. To achieve that goal, the team created a whole new form of transportation.Micropolis will provide mobility-as-a-service in dense urban environments. We will handle the autonomous control, charging, maintenance, and upgrades for our fleet of vehicles.In2020, Micropolis joined forces with Dubai Police. And in the process, solidified the future in the autonomous rover industry. We are focused on testing on private and public roads as we move towards launching the first fleet.

Portfolio highlights

• Let'sMOD — PolyUp is an equitable and accessible web-based, collaborative playground for building 3D visual simulations and bringing to life robotics, computer games, and more - all with the power of K-12 math and storytelling. PolyUp is rapidly scaling, serving students in 70+ countries across a diverse array of educational communities.
• Paysend — PaySend is a financial technology platform that solves the universal problem to securely enable any bank card (Visa or MasterCard) to send and receive money worldwide. It is a next-generation money transfer platform allowing its users to send funds from card to card from 40 to over 60 countries.
• Twelve — Twelve is a carbon transformation company converting captured carbon dioxide into valuable chemicals, fuels, and other essential products. Their technology eliminates emissions by turning CO2 into essential products that are made from fossil fuels. They specialize in the fields of CO2 electrocatalysis and electrochemical reactor design.

Portfolio highlights

• Boontar — Boontar Live is a video streaming service with a trading module that allows viewers to buy products from a video without going to other pages.
• Malivar — video face swap solution for businesses based on a single image
• Watchout!AI — Watchout!AI is a company offering a range of marketing services for native advertising. The platform of the company uses artificial intelligence to examine video content frame by frame and establishes brand safety thresholds for accurate native ad placement, allowing users to display ads in secure locations.

Portfolio highlights

• EpiGene — epigene.ru - waiting your offers. Domain is parked by service DomainParking.ru
• Optiplane drone systems — Optiplane drone systems develops and produces eVTOL drones. Their drones combine the advantages of planar and multirotor modes. They use automatic aerial photography and monitoring systems.

Portfolio highlights

• Optiplane drone systems — Optiplane drone systems develops and produces eVTOL drones. Their drones combine the advantages of planar and multirotor modes. They use automatic aerial photography and monitoring systems.

Portfolio highlights

• Sceenic — Sceenic offers solutions to power interactive viewing experiences. Through its "Watch Together" technology, media companies create watch together experiences for their audiences, offering friends and family a deeper, more engaging and interactive group viewing experience.
• Command Code — Langbase helps developers ship composable AI agents with hyper-personalized memory (RAG).Langbase is the composable AI infrastructure and developer experience to build, collaborate, and deploy any AI agents (AI features). Our mission is to make AI accessible to everyone, any developer not just AI/ML experts. We are the only composable AIinfrastructure. That's all we do.
• Feel — We make the cleanest, potent supplements in the world. Delivered straight to your door. Designed by nutritionists for energy, sleep, stress and hair, skin & nails.

Portfolio highlights

• Coub — Coub is YouTube for video loops. You can take any video, trim the best part, combine with other videos, add soundtrack. It might be a funny scene, movie quote, animation, meme or a mashup of multiple sources.
• Epoxy — Dive into our Destiny 2 guide for cutting-edge strategies and tips. Boost your performance and conquer every challenge!

Portfolio highlights

• Stendr — AI-powered air defense consolidating sensors into real-time operational view. Built for modern drone threats. NATO-aligned European sovereignty.
• Zed — Zed offers a credit-led neobank service tailored to young professionals in Southeast Asia. It provides a Titanium Mastercard credit card with no interest, no annual fees, and no foreign transaction fees. Through the Zed mobile app, users can create unlimited virtual cards, monitor transactions in real time, and quickly lock or delete cards toprevent fraud. Zed’s underwriting does not rely solely on traditional credit scores; instead, it assesses current and future earnings to assign credit limits. The service emphasizes transparency, control over spending, and a streamlined application and payment process.
• Lexington Bakes — Lexington Bakes is a luxury bakeshop serving up Consciously Baked™ Luxe Treats.From delicately rich fudge brownies to cheerfully bright buttery blondies and sinfully decadent cookies, our unique and extraordinary treats are handmade in Los Angeles with our guiding principle of Radical Ingredient Transparency™.We believe the best ingredients arenatural and ethically sourced with kindness and respect for people and the planet. We want you to know exactly what's in your next bite, so you can have your dessert and feel good about it too.Founded by designer, writer, and self-taught pastry chef Lex Evan.