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Vostok Investments -
a long-term investor in leading Russian companies with a unique business model, a strong entrepreneurial team, and high growth potential

The Vostok Investments team is comprised of former employees of the Russian office of Baring Vostok funds. We have deep expertise in portfolio company development and capital management.

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Portfolio companies

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VkusVill
A retail chain of supermarkets offering healthy food products.
120 cities of presence
1500 stores have been launched throughout Russia
Solopharm
A pharmaceutical company that produces more than 260 drugs
260+ names of drugs in the portfolio
5 full-cycle private sites
Familia
Off-price retailer of clothing and home goods at reduced prices
495 retail stores in Russia and Belarus
20+ years of development in the off-price retail format
Skyeng
An online platform for learning languages ​​and related subjects
500 thousand+ students on the platform
10х revenue growth during the partnership period
Sravni.ru
Financial services marketplace: insurance, banking, and investment products
23 million monthly user audience
450+ financial products on the platform
Renaissance Insurance
Universal insurance company: auto, health, property, travel
5 million + number of group clients
25+ years of work in the insurance market
Choosing Vostok Investments as a partner is one of the top three most important business decisions I've ever made. Together with my colleagues, our company made a strategic leap. We've interacted with many prominent investors, and each time I'm convinced of the correctness of the decision I made.
Ivan Borovikov,
founder and CBDO
Mindbox
For me, Vostok Investments is the best investment holding company in the country I've ever worked with. The fund's team is well-versed in strategy, financing, and partnerships, puts business interests first, and helps companies grow through new business connections, GR, and HR. They're involved in the business delicately, keeping their hands out of the operational details: a sort of thinking partner. I'm glad we chose them, and they chose us.
Ivan Khokhlov,
founder
12 storeez
Our first serious investor was the Vostok Investments team. They hadn't previously invested in early-stage projects. The exception they made for us was like being awarded the Nobel Prize. We were pretty well established back then, but this was a step up in the ladder.
Alexander Laryanovsky,
managing partner
Skyeng
Vostok Investments aren't just investors, they're partners. They conduct themselves like gentlemen: politely and to the point. This is a partnership that values ​​a stable horizon. It's always a dialogue in which risks and opportunities can be assessed sensibly. This is a rare case when an investment turns into not just capital, but a source of experience, trust, and strength for the company and its clients.
Alexander Krainik,
general manager
Sravni
Vostok Investments has been our main investor for over 10 years, and that's a huge privilege. I can honestly say I've never encountered a more professional late-stage investing team, either in Russia or abroad: they know their skills, support entrepreneurs in all their endeavors, and provide a great deal of autonomy. We've been through a lot of difficult times together, and each time I was convinced that with such partners I'm ready to do anything.
Egor Rudi,
co-founder
Profi
For us, working with Vostok Investments is a story of partnership and mutual benefit. They respect their partners and keep their word. Since we began working together, our company has grown more than tenfold. I believe this is largely thanks to the investment holding, whose team always works honestly and constructively. Together, we developed a strategy and studied the experience of leading companies. Our combined efforts allowed us to take a broader view of the company than we would have on our own.
Alexey Zyuzin,
co-founder
Synergetic

Mentions in Media

The investment holding Vostok Investments plans to acquire a minority stake in the logistics platform Monopoly.

Interview
Vedomosti
Read time: 5 min
03.09.2025
Vostok Investments Investment Holding (MKOO Koenigsberg Investments, formerly Baring Vostok), headed by Elena Ivashentseva, plans to buy a minority stake in the Monopoly logistics company. Ilya Dmitriev, the founder and chairman of the Board of Directors of Monopoly Group, told about this in an interview with Vedomosti. A representative of Vostok Investments confirmed the investment plans. The parties did not disclose the details of the transaction.

The investment holding Vostok Investments plans to acquire a minority stake in the logistics platform Monopoly.

Interview
03.09.2025
Vostok Investments Investment Holding (MKOO Koenigsberg Investments, formerly Baring Vostok), headed by Elena Ivashentseva, plans to buy a minority stake in the Monopoly logistics company. Ilya Dmitriev, the founder and chairman of the Board of Directors of Monopoly Group, told about this in an interview with Vedomosti. A representative of Vostok Investments confirmed the investment plans. The parties did not disclose the details of the transaction.

The investment holding Vostok Investments plans to acquire a minority stake in the logistics platform Monopoly.

News
03.09.2025
Vostok Investments Investment Holding (MKOO Koenigsberg Investments, formerly Baring Vostok), headed by Elena Ivashentseva, plans to buy a minority stake in the Monopoly logistics company. Ilya Dmitriev, the founder and chairman of the Board of Directors of Monopoly Group, told about this in an interview with Vedomosti. A representative of Vostok Investments confirmed the investment plans. The parties did not disclose the details of the transaction.

The investment holding Vostok Investments plans to acquire a minority stake in the logistics platform Monopoly.

News
Reading time: 5 min
03.09.2025
Vostok Investments Investment Holding (MKOO Koenigsberg Investments, formerly Baring Vostok), headed by Elena Ivashentseva, plans to buy a minority stake in the Monopoly logistics company. Ilya Dmitriev, the founder and chairman of the Board of Directors of Monopoly Group, told about this in an interview with Vedomosti. A representative of Vostok Investments confirmed the investment plans. The parties did not disclose the details of the transaction.