RVC — Investment Activity

The RVC aggressively attracts private Russian and foreign investments into the main segments of the Russian economy, as well as bringing new participants into Russia’s innovation ecosystem. RVC also contributes to the development of new investment tools to be competitive in the national venture capital market.

This activity is implemented through the creation of funds on the basis of a public-private partnership. The RVC pays particular attention to knowledge-intensive sectors with low levels of private capital, which are essential for a the development of a balanced innovation system.

Developing the venture capital market and introducing global best practices in fund management, RVC provides market participants with methodological support and consultations on a wide range of issues. The company takes part in developing fund concepts (strategy, main parameters, mandates, management system etc.), works on creating mechanisms (criteria, procedures) for selection of the management teams of funds, provides methodological and expert guidance for fund activities, and organizes discussions with potential investors. The work with potential investors takes place is a dual strategy. First, the company assists in analyzing the written strategy and business plans of the funds, determining goals that can be achieved with their backing. Then, the company assists in preparing documents for review by management bodies that make decisions on their participation in fund formation.

The use of financial instruments should contribute to the emergence and commercialization of breakthrough developments, improvement of the competitiveness of Russian technology companies on the world market and the development of the country's export potential.