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About Us

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We have been investing in startups for over 20 years

Andrey Kostyuk

Entrepreneur, banker and investor, founder of Taurus Aurum Group.

  • Business angel investing actively in startups in the EU and USA. Startup mentor.​ 

  • Ph.D. in Economic Sciences.​  

  • MBA graduate of the joint program “Global Executive Master of Business Administration” (GEMBA) of Georgetown University and ESADE Business School.​ Georgetown University Alumni Ambassador. 

  • Member of the Management Board and Board of Directors of several Russian commercial banks (1998-2019). 

  • Senior Partner and Executive Director of Taurus Aurum Global Property Fund Limited (2007-2019). 

  • Expert of the SME Instrument program, EASME. 

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We were startup founders ourselves, and we understand your problems and challenges.

We know how to choose a quality project and lead it to success.

Maxim Leukhin

Managing director, Head of Investor Relations.

  • Worked at commercial banks in the departments of economic security management, credit and collateral departments  

  • Held senior positions in companies providing trust management of mutual investment funds received qualification certificates from the Central Bank in brokerage and dealer activities,  securities management and depository activities, management of investment funds, mutual funds, non-state investment funds 

  • Held the position of Advisor to General Director on economic security issues  after which he began to head Taurus A Moscow representative office of Taurus A Limited

Panis Pieri

     Panis is the founder of Panis Media, a media agency helping B2B startups and tech-enabled organisations to grow. 

     Panis Media runs Panis.News. Panis.News is an AI-content global media portal that covers the latest stories and news of B2B startups. The stories are curated by humans.

     In addition to that, he hosts and produces the podcast Live with Panis. 

     At #PanisLive podcast we discuss tech, innovation, startups, inventions, entrepreneurship, founder stories and how technology affects society.

     Furthermore, he runs a weekly newsletter at  #PanisNewsletter and the social feed #PanisOnTour where he shares interesting moments from events he attends or hosts.

     Furthermore, he organises the #PanisMeetups gatherings, connecting startup founders, entrepreneurs, aspiring entrepreneurs and investors.

     His message is ”Keep innovating”

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AAlchemy Ventures:

Startups at early stage (pre-Seed to pre-A) in b2b/b2b2c segment, the main product of which is business services.

 

​The enterprises in the process of digital disruption are of particular interest, when a startup offers a service that is already in demand by the market, but on a digital rather than an analog platform.

Business model of AAlchemy:
  • Investments in early stage startups,

  • Mentoring and acceleration of scaleups up to round-A stage, 

  • Assistance with attracting of subsidies, grants and loans,

  • Getting to VC-round.

Our web-site for investors  https://aalchemy.vc

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