Valentina Zakirova
Chief Investment Officer at Social Discovery Group
Profile
Valentina Zakirova is a professional with current positions as a Board Member at LinguaLeo LLC, Investor at Patreon, Inc., Chief Investment Officer at Social Discovery Group, and Investor at Woebot Labs, Inc. She previously worked as an Investment Analyst at Waarde Capital from 2015 to 2018.
Ms. Zakirova has a graduate degree from the London School of Economics & Political Science, an undergraduate degree from Financial University, and a graduate degree from Higher School of Economics.
Valentina Zakirova active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Social Discovery Group
 Social Discovery Group Investment ManagersFinance Social Discovery Group (Social Discovery) is a venture capital firm founded in 1991 by Dmitry Volkov. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Chief Investment Officer | 2017-12-31 |
LinguaLeo LLC
 LinguaLeo LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services LinguaLeo LLC provides online language learning services. It is an online platform that offers English tests, courses, training programs, and other services to help Russian, Brazilian, Portuguese, and Turkish speakers learn English. The firm is an interactive service for learning and practising english created specially for android device suitable for both adults and children. The company was founded by Aynur Abdulnasyrov and Alex Odin in 2013 and is headquartered in Moscow, Russian Federation. | Director/Board Member | 2019-12-31 |
Woebot Labs, Inc.
 Woebot Labs, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Woebot Labs, Inc. develops mental health chatbot. It serves people suffering from anxiety, depression and other serious mental health issues. The company was founded by Alison Darcy on July 7, 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Private Equity Investor | 2019-12-31 |
Patreon, Inc.
 Patreon, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Patreon, Inc. operates as a funding platform for content creators. It offers business tools for creators to run a subscription content service. The company was founded by Samuel Yam and Jack Conte in May 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Private Equity Investor | 2018-12-31 |
Former positions of Valentina Zakirova
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Waarde Capital
 Waarde Capital Investment ManagersFinance Waarde Capital (Waarde Capital) is a private equity and venture capital subsidiary of Waarde Capital BV founded by Vladimir Gromkovsky,Ays Sharaev ,Boris Pokrovsky,Alexey Proudnikov in 2010. The firm is headquartered in Moscow, Russia. | Private Equity Analyst | 2018-12-30 |
Training of Valentina Zakirova
| London School of Economics & Political Science | Graduate Degree |
| Financial University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Higher School of Economics | Graduate Degree |
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Waarde Capital
Waarde Capital Investment ManagersFinance Waarde Capital (Waarde Capital) is a private equity and venture capital subsidiary of Waarde Capital BV founded by Vladimir Gromkovsky,Ays Sharaev ,Boris Pokrovsky,Alexey Proudnikov in 2010. The firm is headquartered in Moscow, Russia. | Finance |
Patreon, Inc.
Patreon, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Patreon, Inc. operates as a funding platform for content creators. It offers business tools for creators to run a subscription content service. The company was founded by Samuel Yam and Jack Conte in May 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Social Discovery Group
Social Discovery Group Investment ManagersFinance Social Discovery Group (Social Discovery) is a venture capital firm founded in 1991 by Dmitry Volkov. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Woebot Labs, Inc.
Woebot Labs, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Woebot Labs, Inc. develops mental health chatbot. It serves people suffering from anxiety, depression and other serious mental health issues. The company was founded by Alison Darcy on July 7, 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
LinguaLeo LLC
LinguaLeo LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services LinguaLeo LLC provides online language learning services. It is an online platform that offers English tests, courses, training programs, and other services to help Russian, Brazilian, Portuguese, and Turkish speakers learn English. The firm is an interactive service for learning and practising english created specially for android device suitable for both adults and children. The company was founded by Aynur Abdulnasyrov and Alex Odin in 2013 and is headquartered in Moscow, Russian Federation. | Technology Services |
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