The Life of Dr. Alexander “Sasha” Galitsky: An Exciting Journey Dr. Alexander Galitsky’s journey starts with a background that’s both extraordinary and admirable. Before starting his journey in entrepreneurship and venture capital, he held a position as a technical executive at the Soviet Space Agency. This early exposure to a competitive field laid the groundwork […]
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Home: A nomad, I can be found at times in Monaco, Amsterdam, Palo Alto, Berlin and Dubai, occasionally Hong Kong and Singapore. Age: I never count and almost never look in the mirror. Birthplace: Zhytomyr region, Ukraine. Profession: VC, high-tech investor and entrepreneur. Organization: Almaz Capital Partners. Title: Co-Founder and Managing Partner. Alma mater: Moscow […]
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1. Explain your concept at the start of your pitch When pitching to venture capitalists (VCs), you want to make sure you’re not burying the lede. The goal is to capture their attention in the first five minutes with the basics of what you’re planning. Hit the highlights, and consider it your elevator pitch. They […]
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Venture capitalists, the gatekeepers to a world of financial opportunities for startups, are known for their discerning taste when it comes to investing in new ventures. Securing their support and capital can be a daunting task, but Alexander Sasha Galitsky, a seasoned venture capitalist with a remarkable track record, offers invaluable insights into the art […]
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Today’s world is interconnected and strongly driven by high-tech innovation on a digital scale. The geographical boundaries that were so significant in the past are becoming far less relevant, especially for startups looking to reach a global audience. Startups in Eastern European countries have been gaining increased recognition for innovative ideas and technical abilities, getting […]
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Alexander “Sasha” Galitsky is anything but your typical tech mogul. Once a Soviet space defense scientist, he also co-founded a visionary venture fund, Almaz Capital, with deals of Yandex (IPO NASDAQ), QIK (sold to Skype), Sensity Systems (sold to Verizon Communications), Acumatica (sold to EQT) and others. Additionally, Galitsky has authored over 100 publications and […]
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