Yury Melnichek - Partner/Co-Founder @ Bulba Ventures

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Primary Job Title Partner/Co-Founder
Primary Organization
Bulba Ventures

Location Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)
Gender Male

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Website bulba.com/
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Belarusian tech entrepreneur and investor. Founded MAPS.ME (sold to Mail.Ru Group, November 2014) and AIMATTER (sold to Google, August 2017). In 2018 Yuri, together with his partner Andrey Avsievich, launched Bulba Ventures, Belarus-based startup investment company. Bulba Ventures will focus on Belarusian and ready-to relocate to Minsk startups

with a strong competitive edge and technical excellence in machine learning.

Personal Investments

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Yury Melnichek

has made

investments. Their latest investment was

Funding Round - OneSoil

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OneSoil

raised

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	OneSoil	Yes	Funding Round - OneSoil	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	WANNA	—	Seed Round - WANNA	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	OneSoil	—	Pre Seed Round - OneSoil	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	AIMatter	—	Seed Round - AIMatter	obfuscated obfuscation

Partner Investments

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Gero	Melnichek Investments	Yes	Series A - Gero	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Gero	Bulba Ventures	Yes	Series A - Gero	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	VOCHI (acq. by Pinterest)	Bulba Ventures	Yes	Pre Seed Round - VOCHI (acq. by Pinterest)	obfuscated obfuscation

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Yury Melnichek

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WANNA

Yury Melnichek

has

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exits. Their most notable exits are

WANNA

and

AIMatter

WANNA WANNA is an augmented reality platform designed to provide try-on services before making online purchases.
AIMatter Neural network-based AI platform and SDK to detect and process images quickly on mobile devices

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Yury Melnichek

has

current jobs as

Partner/Co-Founder

Bulba Ventures

and

Chairman

Fabby

. Additionally,

Yury Melnichek

has had

past job as the

Co-founder

MAPS.ME

Bulba Ventures Partner/Co-Founder2018
Fabby Chairman

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
MAPS.ME	Co-founder	—	May 31, 2016

Board and Advisor Roles

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Yury Melnichek

holds

board and advisor roles including

Board Member

Gero

Co-founder, founding investor

VOCHI (acq. by Pinterest)

, and

Advisor

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Gero Board MemberAug 4, 2020
VOCHI (acq. by Pinterest) Co-founder, founding investor2019
FriendlyData Advisor

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
AIMatter	Chairman	2016	2017

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