Almaz Capital is an international venture capital firm founded in 2008, specializing in early-stage investments in capital-efficient technology companies across high-growth sectors. With a unique model that bridges Eastern European and former Soviet engineering talent to the U.S. market, Almaz Capital has established a physical presence and network within both the Silicon Valley ecosystem and Central & Eastern Europe.

This strategic positioning enables the firm to connect emerging tech companies to the global marketplace and build strong, capital-efficient engineering teams across different geographies. The firm's investment focus includes disruptive deep-tech companies in the B2B software space, encompassing areas such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), blockchain applications, Internet of Things (IoT), edge computing enablers, and cybersecurity. Notable investors in Almaz Capital include Cisco Systems, the European Investment Fund (EIF), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group.

Over the years, Almaz Capital has invested in over 25 portfolio companies and achieved 18 successful exits, with notable deals including Yandex (NASDAQ: YNDX), Qik (acquired by Skype), Sensity Systems (acquired by Verizon Communications), and Acumatica (acquired by EQT). ( The firm's team comprises experienced professionals committed to helping globally minded founders achieve scale and success in the largest markets. Almaz Capital's offices are located in Berlin, Germany, at Kurfürstendamm 70, 10709 Berlin.

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