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Board Member
Jun 2021
We reinvent how you save and relive memories with your favorite people. Instead of separate albums, your group creates a live timeline with daily photo check-ins. Stay connected through lock screen updates and keep your best moments alive in The Wall.
You can also reach us through email: support@yope.tv
Investor
Jan 2020
Reface is a Ukrainian product company that develops AI tools to empower anyone to create amazing content. It іs backed by Andreessen Horowitz, investors from the gaming industry (Ilkka Paananen, CEO of Supercell, David Helgason, founder of Unity Technologies), and the music industry (Scooter Braun, managing partner of TQ Ventures, and Adam Leber).
Leveraging frontier ML technologies, Reface builds a portfolio of entertainment and content creation products for millions of users worldwide.
The most notable products of the companys portfolio include:
⚫️ Reface — a mobile app that allows users to replace faces in videos and photos, voice-over content, and generate AI portraits from multiple selfies. Within two years of its launch, Reface has been downloaded over 250 million times.
⚫️ Revive — a mobile app for animating images that allows users to instantly edit and animate photos, memes, or art portraits.
⚫️ Restyle — a mobile app that allows users to change the style of images and videos.
⚫️ unboring.ai — AI-Powered web platform for fast and easy content creation.
Board Member
Jul 2015
Kidoz Inc. (TSXV:KIDZ) (www.kidoz.net) is a fully remote, global AdTech company that is currently experiencing hyper-growth of both revenues and headcount.
We own the leading COPPA & GDPR compliant contextual mobile advertising network that safely reaches hundreds of millions of kids, teens, and families every month. Google certified and Apple approved, we provide an essential suite of advertising technology that unites brands, content publishers and families. Trusted by Disney, Hasbro, Lego and more, the Kidoz Contextual Ad Network helps the world’s largest brands to safely reach and engage kids and families across thousands of mobile apps, websites and video channels.
Board Member
Jul 2015
Busfor streamlines the bus transportation industry by developing technological solutions that connect bus operators and carriers with travellers. Having acquired and managing inventory from over 7,000 operators in 9 countries, Busfor seeks to provide customers with a convenient way to search, compare and purchase tickets at the Busfor website, mobile app or through the network of more than 600 partners.
Board Member
Jun 2015
CartFresh, aka Zakaz.ua, aka GVMachines Inc.
Our mission is to provide the world’s best user experience in home delivery from the best grocery stores in the US. Good food products are dispersed across many stores in your city, and you don’t have the time to visit each location. Our technology is designed to bring you all your favorites with just a few clicks of your mouse. CartFresh develops and uses the leading white-label grocery delivery platform for supermarkets who really care about their customers.
After achieving success as a leading grocery delivery service in Ukraine under the Zakaz.ua brand, doing $10M in turnover with 4 of the top 10 national retailers, we are entering the US market. Our team has moved to Boston for the Techstars program, one of the most prestigious startup accelerators in the world. We aim to change the online retail space for supermarkets by giving every grocer the tools to deliver better than AmazonFresh or Google Express.
Our solution is designed for retailers to grow their customer base through an elegant web store and mobile app that fully reflect the values of their brand. Our cloud-based robust platform is fully equipped with all e‑commerce fulfillment and delivery options.
Personalized content:
- Product-scanning technology with 360° imaging and a wide range of attributes, over 200,000 SKUs scanned
- Bring your complete assortment online in a matter of days, not months
- Seamless shopping
Quickly deployed feature-rich store
- Tailor-made to fit your brand
- Your customers enjoy a modern web and mobile experience
- Intuitive order management
Complete control of customer touch-points and data:
- Custom solutions for personal shoppers and couriers
- Fulfill orders internally or through third party providers
- Real-time analytics
User behavior analysis and prediction:
- Live workforce performance reporting
- See comprehensive reports on your online sales and expenses with accompanying forecasts
Board Member
Sep 2014
Zakaz Global is an international group of companies that includes grocery delivery services such as Zakaz.ua and Zakaz.md. The company provides services for ordering, picking, and delivering goods from popular grocery chains. The main office is located in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Zakaz.ua, #1 on the grocery delivery market in Ukraine, was founded in 2010. Among the partners, there are the countrys largest retail grocery retailers: METRO Cash & Carry, AUCHAN, NOVUS, MEGAMARKET, TAVRIA V, VARUS, EKO market, Ultramarket, VOSTORG, Cosmos, WINETIME and Stolychnyi Market. Today, we provide services in 13 cities of Ukraine: Kyiv, Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, Odessa, Vinnitsa, Lviv, Zhytomyr, Poltava, Rivne, Ivano-Frankivsk, Chernivtsi, and Kryvyi Rih.
Zakaz.md is a grocery delivery service in the Republic of Moldova, launched in 2019. The company works with a large retail supermarket chain METRO Cash & Carry. Delivery services are available in 2 cities - Chisinau and Balti.
Zakaz Global works as a reliable partner for grocery chains while providing its customers with convenient and high quality service. Our proprietary IT platform allows us to receive, process, and deliver orders promptly by couriers who are trained in our training center beforehand. The company delivers daily within suitable for client two-hour slots and also provides the option of same-day delivery. While ordering through Zakaz.ua and Zakaz.md, the prices of goods dont differ from the prices on the shelves of partner stores.
Customers can order products and delivery using the iOS and Android app or through the services website.
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2022
General Partner
Apr 2022
We invest not in companies, but people!
hi5 Ventures is a Kyiv / Warsaw based venture fund investing in early stage Ukrainian Tech companies, empowering them with a hands-on approach & access to Tier-1 EU/US investors.
We invest in fast-growing tech companies on Pre Seed / Seed / Pre A rounds with a strong team, crystallized vision and proven business model.
We are a hands-on investor, who invests half of its time in helping portfolio companies.
2021
Board Member
Jun 2021
We reinvent how you save and relive memories with your favorite people. Instead of separate albums, your group creates a live timeline with daily photo check-ins. Stay connected through lock screen updates and keep your best moments alive in The Wall.
You can also reach us through email: support@yope.tv
2020
Investor
Jan 2020
Reface is a Ukrainian product company that develops AI tools to empower anyone to create amazing content. It іs backed by Andreessen Horowitz, investors from the gaming industry (Ilkka Paananen, CEO of Supercell, David Helgason, founder of Unity Technologies), and the music industry (Scooter Braun, managing partner of TQ Ventures, and Adam Leber).
Leveraging frontier ML technologies, Reface builds a portfolio of entertainment and content creation products for millions of users worldwide.
The most notable products of the companys portfolio include:
⚫️ Reface — a mobile app that allows users to replace faces in videos and photos, voice-over content, and generate AI portraits from multiple selfies. Within two years of its launch, Reface has been downloaded over 250 million times.
⚫️ Revive — a mobile app for animating images that allows users to instantly edit and animate photos, memes, or art portraits.
⚫️ Restyle — a mobile app that allows users to change the style of images and videos.
⚫️ unboring.ai — AI-Powered web platform for fast and easy content creation.
2019
Managing Partner
Sep 2019
Adventures Lab is a VC fund, that invest in Early, Growth and Late Stage businesses.
We invest in motivated entrepreneurs, enhancing them with our business expertise, a global network of partners.
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Investment Focus:
- Early Stage — Up to $500K of investment
- Growth Stage — Up to $1M of investment
- Late Stage — Up to $3M of investment
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