Operations

A law degree from MGIMO; has worked in legal, finance and operations for 15 years in both corporate sector and private family offices. Leads operations at Polymorphic Capital.

Moscow State Institute of International Relations

Psychology, hiking

Web3 Social

Earned a BA and MA from the Higher School of Economics in Moscow. Leads communications, actively supports the investment process, portfolio development, and manages special projects. Prior work with Apple, Yandex, and EPAM.

BA and MA, Higher School of Economics

Dancing, yoga

DeFi, DEXes, Derivatives

Co-founder and CEO of IDEX, a pioneering decentralized cryptocurrency exchange. In crypto since 2015. Prior work at Amazon, Adobe, and IBM, currently member of Alliance DAO.

MBA/MS in Design & Innovation Northwestern Kellogg

Skiing

DeFi, Web3 Social

Extensive enterepreneural experience. In crypto since 2014. Co-founder of Zerion - one of the first smart, social crypto wallets. Prior work as co-founder & CTO at a mobile application development company.

BA and MA, Higher School of Economics

Photography

ZK, FHE, ML&AI

A strong technical product management background. Specializes in Zero Knowledge (ZK) proofs and fully homomorphic encryption (FHE). Prior work at a fintech SaaS company that used automation to streamline bond issuances and Debt Capital Markets.

Imperial College London

Rock climbing

DeFi, DAO, RWA

A pioneer in Blockchain, Crypto and digital assets; deeply passionate about Web3 and DeFI. In crypto since 2016. Played a pivotal role in building innovative DAOs and actively contributes to communities like FWB and LinksDAO.

Economics

Financial Services

A seasoned private equity investor and family office executive. Raised and managed emerging market PE funds with a total of $1 billion in assets (AUM). Oversees fund formation, governance, operations and risk management. Prior work with Altai Capital, Alfa Capital Partners, Baring Asset Management, EBRD, and Bain.

MBA Harvard, BA Stanford University

Infrastructure, Wallets & UX, Data & Social

Advanced training in applied mathematics, and an early recognized expert in decentralized models and the crypto-economy. Responsible for technology and market research. Leads the investment process and work with early stage companies. Prior work with G1 Ventures and NKB Ventures.

PhD in Applied Mathematics, MIPT

Composing, Solo guitar

Financial Services, RWA

25+ years of diverse experience as a senior investment advisor, operating executive, and entrepreneur. Built and leads Polymorphic's team. Passionate about decentralized finance, web3, and disruptive technology businesses. Responsible for discovering and advising talented entrepreneurs. Prior work with G1 Ventures, Siguler Guff, Merrill Lynch, Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette, and Credit Suisse.

MS and BA, Stanford University

Triathlon