# Jana Pavlenkova

> Jana Pavlenkova is a grant investor at Prototron backing Nanotechnology. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Prototron](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/prototron1)
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Dec 2019
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Jana Pavlenkova is a grant investor at Prototron focused on Nanotechnology. Jana Pavlenkova - CEO @ Prototron

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UP Catalyst | UP Catalyst produces sustainable carbon nanomaterials and graphite for the green energy storage industry. |  | Grant | Dec 01, 2019 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About Prototron

VC Fund · Tallinn, Estonia

Prototron is a start-up fund that gives money to teams for turning their great ideas into the first working prototype. Founded in 2012 by Swedbank, Tallinn Technical University and Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol. We finance teams with high growth potential in areas of Greentech, Electronics, Mechatronics and ICT. We run 3-4 rounds of financingevery year. During last 5 years we've funded 58 startups with over 470'000€ in cash + coaching/incubation services. Our protfolio has generated >4,5 M€ revenue and raised >17'000'000€ capital. These results make Prototron the most productive pre-seed fund in Estonia. Do you want to be part of the success? We seek for: *) New start-up teams who need money for building a prototype. Apply for funding: www.prototron.ee *) Additional partners who want to be part of Estonia's next success stories.

2 contacts available at Prototron.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jana Pavlenkova | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jana-pavlenkova |
| Yrjö Ojasaar | Investment and Board Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yrj-ojasaar |

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## FAQ

### What does Jana Pavlenkova invest in?

Jana Pavlenkova invests primarily in Nanotechnology startups, most often at Grant stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Estonia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Jana Pavlenkova last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jana Pavlenkova closed in Dec 2019. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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