# Kirill Dmitriev

> Kirill Dmitriev is a Series C investor at Russian Direct Investment Fund backing Internet. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Russian Direct Investment Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/russian-direct-investment-fund)
- Location: Moscow, Russian Federation
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Jun 2021
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirilldmitriev

Kirill Dmitriev is a Series C investor at Russian Direct Investment Fund in Moscow focused on Internet and Video. Prior to becoming CEO of RDIF in 2011, Kirill Dmitriev headed a number of large private equity funds and completed a series of landmark transactions, including the sale of Delta Bank to General Electric, Delta Credit Bank to Société Générale, STS Media to Fidelity Investments, etc. At the beginning of his career he worked at Goldman Sachs andMcKinsey & Company.He is Deputy Chairman of the Investment Council under the Chairman of the State Duma of Russia, Vice President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs and was appointed by the President of Russia as a member of the BRICS and the APEC business councils; he also was selected as ‘Young Global Leader’ by the World Economic Forum. He serves as a member of the boards of directors of Rostelecom, Gazprombank, MDMG, Prominvestbank and a member of the boards of trustees of the Mariinsky Theatre and Moscow State University.In 2011 he was the only Russian representative in the list of ‘100 most influential private equity professionals of the decade’ (Private Equity International). He holds a BA in Economics with Honors and Distinction from Stanford University and an MBA with High Distinction (Baker Scholar) from the Harvard Business School.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 2 | 40% |
| Video | 1 | 20% |
| Software | 1 | 20% |
| Biopharma | 1 | 20% |
| Health Care | 1 | 20% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 1 | 20% |
| Series D | 1 | 20% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 20% |
| Debt Financing | 1 | 20% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Eruditor Group | Eruditor Group is an online marketplace provider for freelancers and businesses in sectors including healthcare, beauty, sports and tutoring. It currently operates under several brands, including Infodoctor, Kracemasters and Vash Repetitor, offering services to professionals and businesses in all major cities in Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan. | $21.8M | Debt Financing | Jun 03, 2021 |  |
| Ivi | Ivi is a Russia-based video-on-demand platform that brings the traditional television experience online with a free video player that is secure, scalable, portable (accessible by any internet connected computer), and flexible for both broadcasters and viewers.Ivi creates opportunities for desktop and independent content producers to create livestreaming channels. ivi also provides mainstream broadcasters with new audiences and revenue opportunities. | $250M | Series D | May 26, 2021 |  |
| Ivi | Ivi is a Russia-based video-on-demand platform that brings the traditional television experience online with a free video player that is secure, scalable, portable (accessible by any internet connected computer), and flexible for both broadcasters and viewers.Ivi creates opportunities for desktop and independent content producers to create livestreaming channels. ivi also provides mainstream broadcasters with new audiences and revenue opportunities. | $40M | Series C | Jun 10, 2019 |  |
| Gazprom Neft | Gazprom Neft’s core strategic objective is to maintain its status as a leading international player, of Russian origin. The company is committed to ecological and corporate social responsibility, and is actively engaged in the development of those regions in which it operates. |  | Private Equity | Sep 05, 2018 |  |
| Geropharm | Geropharm is a Russian pharmaceutical company, specializing in restoring brain function and the treatment of diabetes. |  |  | Jun 17, 2016 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Baring Vostok Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baring-vostok-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Flashpoint](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flashpointvc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Flashpoint Investments LLC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flashpoint-investments-llc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Invest AG](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/invest-ag) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Millhouse](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/millhouse-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mubadala Energy](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mubadala-petroleum) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Russian Direct Investment Fund

VC Fund · Moscow, Russian Federation

Russian Direct Investment Fund is a Russia’s sovereign wealth fund with reserved capital of $10 billion under management. Working alongside the world’s foremost investors, we make direct investments in leading, as well as promising, Russian companies. RDIF attracted over $40 billion of foreign capital into the Russian economy through long-termstrategic partnerships

1 contacts available at Russian Direct Investment Fund.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kirill Dmitriev | Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kirill-dmitriev |

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## FAQ

### What does Kirill Dmitriev invest in?

Kirill Dmitriev invests primarily in Internet, Video and Software startups, most often at Series C and Series D stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Russian Federation. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Kirill Dmitriev last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kirill Dmitriev closed in Jun 2021. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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