Damian Doberstein

At Fast Lane Ventures, we build internet businesses. Our approach is unique in the Russian market: our vibrant ecosystem attracts internet rock stars by providing their companies with both seed investment and comprehensive operational support to develop, launch and promote remarkable businesses. Our success has not gone unnoticed: in 2011, Forbes magazine ranked Fast Lane Ventures the №2 investor in Russia. In 2012 we were named the “Equity Gap Fund of the Year” at the Investor AllStars Awards beating competition from an international shortlist. Fast Lane Ventures was founded in 2010 by a team of serial entrepreneurs with a strong track record of building companies and successful investments in Russia and the CIS countries. Successes include such well-known companies as Ozon.ru, KupiVip.ru, Otto Group Russia, Rusfinance Bank and Lensmaster. Since its foundation just two and half years ago, the company has raised over US$83 million from a number of Russian and international investors. These include three strategic investment partners, Direct Group, eVenture Capital Partners and VTB Capital. Investors in Fast Lane Ventures also include Intel Capital, Kinnevik, Mangrove Capital, ru-Net, and UMJ Russia, among others.

We are the leading off-price fashion retailer. Every day we offer great value on ever-changing selections of brands and designer products at prices up to 90% Off retail values. We call this a smart fashion shopping experience. For our brand partners we are the key channel to manage excess inventories in a very effective and brand protecting format, as well as a service provider offering a range of ecommerce and retail turn key solutions through our retail platform.

Tierarzt Plus Partner ist ein dynamisches Netzwerk aus Kleintierpraxen und -kliniken. In vielen Regionen Deutschlands erhalten und erschaffen wir tiermedizinische Versorgungsstrukturen und fördern dabei den Austausch in der Gemeinschaft. Wir sind geprägt von der gelebten Vielfalt im Netzwerk, die auf gegenseitiger Wertschätzung und Expertise der einzelnen Menschen beruht.

Headline is a venture capital firm with $5 billion in assets under management and teams on the ground in nine cities around the world. We invest across geographies, stages, and sectors, from consumer and fintech to infrastructure and software. Once we commit to a team, we go to the ends of the earth to make their success global. Our Early Stage Funds, based in the US, Europe, Asia, and Latin America, back Early Stage companies locally, while our Global Growth Fund invests globally from Series B and beyond. This allows us to see local trends up close, partner with winning founders, and lead rounds at every stage. Among our 300+ global investments, current and former Headline portfolio companies include AppFolio, Attio, Black Forest Labs, Bumble, Fundamental, Grüns, Gusto, Heidi Health, Mistral, Owner, Pismo, Sonos, and Wellhub.

At Fast Lane Ventures, we build internet businesses. Our approach is unique in the Russian market: our vibrant ecosystem attracts internet rock stars by providing their companies with both seed investment and comprehensive operational support to develop, launch and promote remarkable businesses. Our success has not gone unnoticed: in 2011, Forbes magazine ranked Fast Lane Ventures the №2 investor in Russia. In 2012 we were named the “Equity Gap Fund of the Year” at the Investor AllStars Awards beating competition from an international shortlist. Fast Lane Ventures was founded in 2010 by a team of serial entrepreneurs with a strong track record of building companies and successful investments in Russia and the CIS countries. Successes include such well-known companies as Ozon.ru, KupiVip.ru, Otto Group Russia, Rusfinance Bank and Lensmaster. Since its foundation just two and half years ago, the company has raised over US$83 million from a number of Russian and international investors. These include three strategic investment partners, Direct Group, eVenture Capital Partners and VTB Capital. Investors in Fast Lane Ventures also include Intel Capital, Kinnevik, Mangrove Capital, ru-Net, and UMJ Russia, among others.

We are the leading off-price fashion retailer. Every day we offer great value on ever-changing selections of brands and designer products at prices up to 90% Off retail values. We call this a smart fashion shopping experience. For our brand partners we are the key channel to manage excess inventories in a very effective and brand protecting format, as well as a service provider offering a range of ecommerce and retail turn key solutions through our retail platform.