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Elbrus Capital
Elbrus Capital invests in Russian and CIS companies seeking growth opportunities. The firm manages two funds with over $600 million in assets.
Elbrus Capital
Elbrus Capital invests in Russian and CIS companies seeking growth opportunities. The firm manages two funds with over $600 million in assets. Key investors include large international institutional investors.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2007
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Russia
City
Moscow
Corporate office
Moscow, Russia
Principals
Dmitri Krukov
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Alexander Savin
Co-Founder and Senior Partner
Rob Denny
Partner
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Elbrus Capital?
Co-Founder and Managing Partner Dmitri Krukov leads investment decisions alongside Senior Partner Alexander Savin. Partner Rob Denny and the broader Moscow-based investment team execute sourcing and portfolio oversight. Krukov and Savin retain final authority on capital deployment, reflecting the firm's founder-led governance.
What is Elbrus Capital's most significant known portfolio company?
ivi, Russia's largest streaming video platform, is Elbrus Capital's highest-profile asset. The firm held a controlling stake and navigated the company through domestic subscription growth, content licensing, and a 2022 minority-shareholder liquidation dispute that tested its governance model. Ivi remains a benchmark investment for the firm's control-oriented media strategy.
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