Andre Bliznyuk
Director/Board Member at MyFlickList, Inc.
Profile
Andre joined Runa in 2011 as a Partner and led investments in companies such as Lendio, Smava, Mambu, Brainly, and Zopa.
He also previously invested in Zipdrug (acquired by Acquired by IngenioRx), Thinkgrid (acquired by Colt Telecom), StopTheHacker (acquired by Cloudflare), Final (acquired by Goldman Sachs), and Schoolmint (acquired by Hero K12 and BV Investment Partners).
He is focused on Runa’s investments in North America and software for regulated industries (fintech, edutech, digital health).
Prior to joining our team, Andre spent over 10 years helping companies IPO and raise capital in the public markets both as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs (2010-2011) and UBS Investment Bank (2006-2009) and as an in-house executive at a number of European publicly-traded corporations.
Andre has M.A.
in Cross-Cultural Communications.
He completed graduate coursework in Economics and Management.
Andre Bliznyuk active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Runa Capital Management Ltd.
 Runa Capital Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Runa Capital Management Ltd. (Runa Capital Management) is venture capital subsidiary of Runa Capital Sarl founded in 2010 by Serguei Beloussov, Alexander Galitsky and Dmitry Chikhachev. The firm is headquartered in Luxembourg City, LU. | Private Equity Investor | 01/03/2011 |
Rogue Games, Inc.
 Rogue Games, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Rogue Games, Inc. develops software games. The firm specializes in qualitative analysis, business intelligence and development, corporate development, M&A, digital distribution, platform relationships, market research and roadmap guidance, in-game advertising, monetization. The company was founded by Mike DeLaet, Eric Williams and Matt Casamassina in 2017 and is headquartered in Calabasas, CA. | Director/Board Member | 01/05/2020 |
MyFlickList, Inc.
 MyFlickList, Inc. Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services MyFlickList, Inc. develops guide to online streaming content with ability to track and play content across streaming sources. The company was founded by Catharine Burhenne-Sanderson and David Burhenne-Sanderson in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | 01/11/2019 |
Mambu GmbH
 Mambu GmbH Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Mambu GmbH develops and markets financial data and service processing systems. The firm provides consultative implementation, technical integration assistance, enterprise service level agreements and support from regional hub services. It offers its solutions to banking service providers, microfinance organizations, credit cooperatives and retail banks. The company was founded by Frederik Pfisterer, Eugene Danilkis and Sofia Nunes on December 2010 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | Director/Board Member | 01/12/2015 |
Reliefclub, Inc.
 Reliefclub, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Reliefclub, Inc. develops digital apps for banking and lending the gig-economy. The firm provides bank account, credit card, and loans. It tracks bills, project user’s income and offer instant loans when needed. The company was founded by Hussein Ahmed and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | 01/06/2018 |
smava GmbH
 smava GmbH Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services smava GmbH operates an online comparison portal for installment credits. The customer receives various offers from credit providers, which include private, car, immediate, and modernization loans; consumer credits; as well as loans to civil servants. The company was founded by Alexander Artope, Sebastian Rieschel and Eckart Vierkant in 2007 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | Director/Board Member | 01/04/2016 |
EchoPixel, Inc.
 EchoPixel, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology EchoPixel, Inc. develops medical imaging devices. It offers True 3D viewer 1.0 and True 3D medical education viewer. The firm’s products allows medical professionals to interact with patient-specific organs and tissue in an open 3D space emanating from a display, enabling doctors to immediately identify, evaluate, and dissect clinically significant structures in diagnostic, surgical planning and image guided treatment applications. The company was founded by Sergio Aguirre Valencia in 2005 and is headquartered Mountain View, CA. | Director/Board Member | 01/04/2016 |
Procurify Technologies, Inc.
 Procurify Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services EKA Innovations, Inc. provides cloud based procurement and spend management solutions. It offers Procurify which core features include approval routing; web and mobile; three way watching; user role controls; expense tracking; and cost allocation. The company was founded by Eugene Dong, Kenneth Loi, and Aman Mann and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Director/Board Member | 01/06/2018 |
Former positions of Andre Bliznyuk
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Lendio, Inc.
 Lendio, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Lendio, Inc. operates as an online loan application and lending platform. It provides information on business loan types such as acquisition loan, business financing, cash advance, commercial real estate, equipment financing, microloan, franchise loan, start-up loan and business loans for women. The company was founded by Brett Child, Brock J. Blake, Levi King and Trent Miskin in 2005 and is headquartered in South Jordan, UT. | Director/Board Member | 01/02/2022 |
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Training of Andre Bliznyuk
| Moscow State University Lomonosov | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 21 |
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ThinkGrid Ltd
 ThinkGrid Ltd Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services ThinkGrid is the platform of choice for IT solution providers to migrate their SMB customers' from on-premise to the cloud. They are a channel focused vendor providing turnkey worldwide infrastructure and a control panel platform that allows IT solution providers to become cloud service providers; able to create, bill and manage IT services from the cloud in real-time. Founded in 2008, ThinkGrid is a private corporation headquartered in the UK, with offices located in London, Seattle, Sydney, Belgrade and Lviv by an experienced management team. They operate tier 3 & 4 data centers across the world to house its platform, which delivers real IT services such as Hosted Virtual Desktop, Virtual Server, and Voice to its partners. Partners then can use its state-of-the-art software platform to provision, bill, manage and service their customers in real-time. They have over 10,000 users accessing services on a day to day basis, powered by its partner ecosystem which encompasses over 150 partners who deliver and resell its services, packaging them for different vertical markets. | Technology Services |
Lendio, Inc.
Lendio, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Lendio, Inc. operates as an online loan application and lending platform. It provides information on business loan types such as acquisition loan, business financing, cash advance, commercial real estate, equipment financing, microloan, franchise loan, start-up loan and business loans for women. The company was founded by Brett Child, Brock J. Blake, Levi King and Trent Miskin in 2005 and is headquartered in South Jordan, UT. | Technology Services |
Station X, Inc.
 Station X, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Station X, Inc. develops software products for scientists and clinicians. It provides products to scientists who work with large-scale human genome information in either a research or clinical setting, enabling them to extract maximal biological meaning from complex genomic data. The company was founded by Richard D. Goold, Tod M. Klingler and Andrew R. MacBride in August 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Goldman Sachs Bank LLC (Broker)
 Goldman Sachs Bank LLC (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Goldman Sachs Bank LLC (Broker) (GS Bank-Broker) is the broker-dealer division of Raiffeisenbank AO, which is owned by Raiffeisen Bank International AG (VIE: RBI; OTCMKTS: RAIFY) in Austria. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) in the US. Headquartered in Moscow, GS Bank-Broker provides market insight, risk management and execution services to institutional clients including Asset Managers, Hedge Funds, Banks and Brokerages, Pensions, Endowments and Foundations, Corporations, and Governments. | Finance |
UBS Investment Bank (US)
 UBS Investment Bank (US) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance UBS Investment Bank provides investment banking and securities brokerage services. Its clients include institutional and corporate clients, intermediaries, governments, and hedge funds. The firm also provides merger and acquisition advisory, private placement, investment research, foreign exchange, equity, and leverage finance advisory services. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Finance |
Sistema JSFC (Private Equity)
 Sistema JSFC (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Sistema JSFC (Private Equity) is a private equity and venture capital investment firm based in Moscow. Sistema Private Equity is a subsidiary of Sistema JSFC (the initials stand for Joint Stock Financial Corporation). Sistema JSFC (RU: AFKS), founded in 1993, is a large diversified holdings in Russia with headquarters in Moscow. Sistema Private Equity is the investment manager of the Sistema JSFC Private Equity Fund and a venture capital fund, Coral Sistema Strategy Fund. The group also manages a philanthropic fund, namely the Sistema Charitable Fund which supports the development of science and education, preserves Russia's cultural and artistic heritage and promotes sport and the growth of local communities. | Finance |
MTS, Inc.
 MTS, Inc. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade MTS, Inc. owns & operates music and entertainment stores. The company operates as a specialty music retailer, with nearly 90 stores worldwide. Tower Records provides its listeners approximately 66,000 titles from undiscovered artists through a deal with CD Baby. The company was founded by Russell M. Solomon in 1960 and is headquartered in West Sacramento, CA | Retail Trade |
Sitronics JSC
 Sitronics JSC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Sitronics JSC operates as a high-tech company specializing in telecommunications, information technologies and microelectronics. Its activities include design, manufacture, tests, and distribution of semiconductor products and components, distribution and production of chip cards, microchip packaging, and related solutions. The company was founded in December 2002 and is headquartered in Moscow, Russia. | Technology Services |
Runa Capital Management Ltd.
Runa Capital Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Runa Capital Management Ltd. (Runa Capital Management) is venture capital subsidiary of Runa Capital Sarl founded in 2010 by Serguei Beloussov, Alexander Galitsky and Dmitry Chikhachev. The firm is headquartered in Luxembourg City, LU. | Finance |
DrChrono, Inc.
 DrChrono, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services DrChrono, Inc. provides medical platform for physicians and patients. It offers HER, practice management, revenue cycle management, patient portal, mobile HER, pricing, features, and e-Prescribing. The firm also offers cloud based scheduling, clinical documentation, patient portal, and billing software. The company was founded by Daniel Kivatinos and Michael Nusimow in August 2009 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Technology Services |
MyFlickList, Inc.
MyFlickList, Inc. Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services MyFlickList, Inc. develops guide to online streaming content with ability to track and play content across streaming sources. The company was founded by Catharine Burhenne-Sanderson and David Burhenne-Sanderson in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Consumer Services |
Rogue Games, Inc.
Rogue Games, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Rogue Games, Inc. develops software games. The firm specializes in qualitative analysis, business intelligence and development, corporate development, M&A, digital distribution, platform relationships, market research and roadmap guidance, in-game advertising, monetization. The company was founded by Mike DeLaet, Eric Williams and Matt Casamassina in 2017 and is headquartered in Calabasas, CA. | Technology Services |
Mambu GmbH
Mambu GmbH Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Mambu GmbH develops and markets financial data and service processing systems. The firm provides consultative implementation, technical integration assistance, enterprise service level agreements and support from regional hub services. It offers its solutions to banking service providers, microfinance organizations, credit cooperatives and retail banks. The company was founded by Frederik Pfisterer, Eugene Danilkis and Sofia Nunes on December 2010 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | Technology Services |
Reliefclub, Inc.
Reliefclub, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Reliefclub, Inc. develops digital apps for banking and lending the gig-economy. The firm provides bank account, credit card, and loans. It tracks bills, project user’s income and offer instant loans when needed. The company was founded by Hussein Ahmed and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
smava GmbH
smava GmbH Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services smava GmbH operates an online comparison portal for installment credits. The customer receives various offers from credit providers, which include private, car, immediate, and modernization loans; consumer credits; as well as loans to civil servants. The company was founded by Alexander Artope, Sebastian Rieschel and Eckart Vierkant in 2007 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | Technology Services |
EchoPixel, Inc.
EchoPixel, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology EchoPixel, Inc. develops medical imaging devices. It offers True 3D viewer 1.0 and True 3D medical education viewer. The firm’s products allows medical professionals to interact with patient-specific organs and tissue in an open 3D space emanating from a display, enabling doctors to immediately identify, evaluate, and dissect clinically significant structures in diagnostic, surgical planning and image guided treatment applications. The company was founded by Sergio Aguirre Valencia in 2005 and is headquartered Mountain View, CA. | Electronic Technology |
CarelonRx Pharmacy, Inc.
 CarelonRx Pharmacy, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CarelonRx Pharmacy, Inc. provides an on-demand prescription delivery service available online and through mobile applications. It connects patients to their health plan's preferred pharmacies and delivers prescriptions directly to patients at home. The company was founded by Stuart Libby, Kyro Beshay, and Webster Ross and is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ. | Commercial Services |
SchoolMint, Inc.
 SchoolMint, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services SchoolMint, Inc. provides cloud-based student enrollment and school choice platform to PreK-12 school systems worldwide. It offers solutions such as lottery and application management, registration and re-enrollment, unified enrollment and school choice, digital forms and documents, and SIS integration. The company was founded by Jinal Jhaveri and Forum Desai in October 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Algorithmic, Inc.
 Algorithmic, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Algorithmic, Inc. provides cloud based lending services for investors. It provides an automated tool that enable individuals to setup criteria for selecting loans and how much to invest; automatically submits orders; organizes loans in portfolios; and sends daily reports summarizing investments. The company was founded by Emmanuel Marot and Gilad Golan in September 2012 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA. | Finance |
StopTheHacker, Inc.
 StopTheHacker, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services StopTheHacker, Inc. provides SaaS based website security services. It offers its services to web hosters, website owners, administrators and web designers to help them protect, detect and recover from malware attacks. The company was founded in 2008 by Anirban Banerjee and Michalis Faloutsos and is headquartered in Burlingame, CA. | Technology Services |
Procurify Technologies, Inc.
Procurify Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services EKA Innovations, Inc. provides cloud based procurement and spend management solutions. It offers Procurify which core features include approval routing; web and mobile; three way watching; user role controls; expense tracking; and cost allocation. The company was founded by Eugene Dong, Kenneth Loi, and Aman Mann and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Technology Services |
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