Indigo

Petr Zhukov Founder and Managing Partner Petr started his career in 2003-2004 as an analyst at a mid-sized private equity firm, Brunswick Capital.

In 2004-2011 he pursued a career in investment banking. Petr held various positions at UBS and Credit Suisse investment banking divisions in Moscow and London.

In 2011 Petr with several partners co-founded Indigo Capital and is currently the managing partner of the company.

Petr is a venture investor and business angel that has invested in a number of prominent start-ups. He is also the chairman of Russian chess-boxing federation, as well as a practitioner of team and individual sports.

In 2004 Petr graduated from the Higher School of Economics.

In 2020 he graduated from OPM, Harvard Business School's program from business owners.

Maria Minskova Managing Partner Prior to joining Indigo Capital in 2011 Maria was senior lawyer in international legal firms Gide Loyrette Nouel (in Moscow and Paris branches) and Herbert Smith, where she was responsible for consulting Russian and foreign private investors, as well as government bodies on questions of corporate law, project financing and M&A deals. According to Chambers & Partners research Maria as a consultant was one of the leading professionals in Russia in the area of public-private partnerships and investment projects.

Maria graduated from Higher School of Economics (Faculty of Law) and University Paris II Panteon Assas (Faculty of Law) and was specialized in "Entrepreneurial law" and "Comparative law".

Yaroslav Ionov Vice President Yaroslav started his career in Moscow office of Citigroup investment bank. Then he worked for a number of years at Advance Capital investment boutique (Moscow).

After joining Indigo Capital in 2015 Yaroslav was responsible for a number of projects in the area of healthcare, namely - management of Yusupov Hospital. Currently Yaroslav is leading financial department of Polymerbyt.

Yaroslav graduated from Higher School of Economics and is specialized in corporate finance.

Anatoly Evdokimov Vice President Anatoly is engaged in VC and SportsTech related projects. Prior to joining Indigo Capital team in 2018 he worked at NPF Blagosostoyanie group of companies and Sollers JSC leading direct investment and corporate investment projects.

Anatoly is holds an MBA degree from WU Executive Academy, Vienna. He also graduated from Higher School of Economics (faculty of World Economy).

Irina Sergeeva Associate Prior to joining Indigo in 2022, Irina worked for consulting boutiques Financial Consulting Group and Kepler Advice, advancing from a junior position to director. She mainly performed financial due diligence for M&A transactions and financial analysis of borrowers for the largest Russian banks. At Indigo Irina is responsible for financial management of select portfolio companies and analysis of new investment opportunities.

Irina graduated from Mechanics and Mathematics of the Novosibirsk State University.

Amir Aliev Associate

Amir started his career at Indigo in early 2021 and now focuses on legal support of private equity and venture capital investments, joint venture projects and corporate governance matters for portfolio companies. Amir graduated from the International Law Faculty and Master's degree program "Private International and Civil Law" at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

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