IP FUND

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Investor type

VC

Founded

July, 2016

AUM

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Location

Russia

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe Asia
Investor profile last updated: 22 August, 2026

Profile

IP Fund is a venture capital firm based in Russia, established in 2016 as a platform for supporting strategic investments in technology companies. The firm operates with a focus on protecting intellectual property and intangible assets. The team includes Artem Genkin, CEO and Doctor of Economy, and Nataliya Mushkaryova, the Chief Business Development Officer with extensive experience in PR and marketing since 1995. IP Fund is distinguished by its individual approach to transactions and its emphasis on foreign market promotions.

The firm invests in businesses employing transactional monetization models, as well as companies providing infrastructure solutions applicable in financial, advertising, or educational markets. IP Fund is particularly interested in brain interfaces, neurotechnologies, and synergies of IT and medicine. They make strategic investments with a horizon of 1.5 to 5 years. The firm has made investments in the Russian Federation, the USA, and Western Europe, often in collaboration with leaders like IIDF, RVC, and Tim Draper.

Notable portfolio companies include PalmaLife, providing wellness solutions; Mozgokachka, an educational technology platform; CognitiveLabs, specializing in neurotechnology; ArenaSpace, offering VR experiences; BioenTech, focusing on biotechnology; Brainbeat, centered on brain health; GetCorp, providing business solutions; and TeleBiomet, which develops biometric technology.

Industry

Machine Learning (ML) Deeptech AdTech HealthTech Energy Infrastructure Life Sciences MedTech AI Robotics Marketing and Advertising IT Services Internet and Web Services Healthcare Services Fintech Financial Services Edtech Education Business Services (B2B) Biotechnology

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FAQs about IP FUND

IP FUND is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
IP FUND is located in Russia.
IP FUND was founded in 2016.
IP FUND invests in companies and startups in Machine Learning (ML), Deeptech, AdTech, HealthTech, Energy, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, MedTech, AI, Robotics, Marketing and Advertising, IT Services, Internet and Web Services, Healthcare Services, Fintech, Financial Services, Edtech, Education, Business Services (B2B), Biotechnology.
IP FUND invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Asia.
IP FUND invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
IP FUND usually invests $10-50 m on average.
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