Ivan Protopopov
Partner, Co-Founder @ Phystech Ventures
Ivan Protopopov is a startup investor at Phystech Ventures. Ivan is a Partner and acting CFO of Phystech Ventures who runs the operations of all the funds and covers space tech deal flow and later-stage deals. A VC/PE industry professional with 14 years of experience, he co-founded North Energy Ventures in 2013, handling fundraising, IR, dealflow and reporting. Prior to that, in 2010 Ivan co-foundedAtom Partners, a high-tech investment advisory firm, where he as the CEO oversaw more than $30M in financing transactions before switching to VC/PE for good. An MA in Strategic Management from the Higher School of Economics, Ivan has been a guest lecturer in MIPT for several years, covering topics from strategic management to early stage business valuation.
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About Phystech Ventures
Phystech Ventures was founded in 2013 to invest in deeptech across the globe. It specializes in seed and series A and tends to be the first institutional investor in the backed companies. PV has backed 31companies from 9 countries, including spin-offs of 8 universities.
Phystech Ventures Contacts
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Saad Bargach
Partner
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Daniel Shaposhnikov
Partner, Co-Founder
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Ivan Protopopov
Partner, Co-Founder
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Lee Dolman
Partner
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Petr Lukyanov
Managing Partner, Co-founder
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