DESCRIPTION
Axis Russia 2021 is back for a second year as a virtual event.
Axis Russia is Axis Innovation’s annual event connecting leading Israeli startups with top Russian investors and strategic companies. For the past 6 years, Axis Russia has brought over 40 leading Israeli startups on physical and virtual roadshows to Moscow for pitches, networking, and meetings with over 200 Russian investors and corporations. Adapting to the current global situation, Axis Russia 2021 will be a virtual event to continue our work connecting the best Israeli startups and Russian investors together. Over 2 days, Axis Russia 2021 will include startup pitches, investor panels, keynote speakers, and arranged 1-1 meetings in a comfortable and effective online format.
Axis Russia is organized in partnership with leading players of the Russian hi-tech ecosystem including the Israel Trade and Economic Mission, Israeli-Russian Business Council, and Runa Capital. Previous Axis Russia events led to several investments and new business deals with Israeli startups.
WHO ATTENDS?
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PANELISTS 2021
Leo Batalov
Partner
@DLA Piper
Alexander Korchevskiy
Partner
@I2BF
Andrey Nikonov
Startup engagement manager
@Kaspersky iHub
Sergey Toporov
Partner @Leta Capital
Anton Fedorov
Partner @Flashpoint VC
Iskander Giniyatullin
Partner
@Sistema VC
Kathy Dan
Executive Director @Israeli-Russian Business Council
Pavel Belov
Senior Innovation Manager
@Megafon
Maxim Barsamyan
Executive Director @SberX
Yakir Davidson
Head of the Economic and Trade Mission @Israeli Embassy in Moscow
Ksenia Golubeva
Head of Innovation
@VTB
Sergey Semenchenko
Senior Innovation Manager
@Mvideo-Eldorado
Alexander Pak
Investment Director
@TMT Investments
Elizaveta Kalenchuk
Innovation Manager @Magnit Innovation Center
Vitaly Yanko
Partner @Insta Ventures
...and more to come!
TESTIMONIALS
Julien Nicholas,
Innovation Manager @Leroy Merlin
Very interesting event with interesting startups especially for Leroy Merlin which is looking for startups to accelerate our digital transformation.
Roman Klein, Legal Council @Finsight Ventures
Thanks to Axis Russia I’ve met with several great companies.
James Oppenheim, CEO @Datacrushers
For any startup that is interested in getting more clients, raising funds and connecting to a market that’s outside of Israeli ecosystem, I urge participation at Axis events.
CRITERIA
STARTUP
Please apply here to join the Axis Russia virtual event. Applications will be reviewed by Axis Innovation and an internal committee based on the team, technology, traction, investment potential, and relevancy to the themes and investors attending.
For companies accepted, there is a 1000 NIS registration fee and a success fee for any deals concluded through Axis Russia.
Please contact for inquiries
BENEFITS OF PRESENTING:
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Pitch your company twice to curated audience of Russian investors and corporate partners
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Pre-event pitch training and investment strategy session with Axis Innovation
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Arranged 1-1 meetings with investors and corporations
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Company one pager given to all investors
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Post-event follow up and consulting
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Join the Axis Innovation network for future events, meetings with other relevant investors, and more
2020 AGENDA
JULY 14
AXIS RUSSIA VENTURE CAPITAL SUMMIT
JULY 15
AXIS RUSSIA CORPORATE EDITION
PREVIOUS SPONSORS
2020 PARTNERS
FLASHBACKS
AXIS RUSSIA ROADSHOW 2019
AXIS RUSSIA 2016 IN NUMBERS
EVENTS
CORPORATIONS
TOTAL GUESTS
1-1 MEETINGS
4
50+
100+
60+
Axis Innovation is an innovation platform connecting all sides of the global startup ecosystem. We help startups, investors, and corporations grow their business and better innovate through 3 main activities: investment consulting, events, and open innovation. Our strength lies in deep experience with companies across sectors, strong relationships with decision makers, and ability to identify disruptive innovation at its early stage.
Since 2014, Axis Innovation has established a recognizable brand as trusted advisors through closing over a dozen of startup investment rounds, producing over 30 boutique events attended by more than 5,000 people including over 1,000 investors, and creating open innovation projects and scouting for leading Fortune 500 companies. Axis Innovation is based in Tel Aviv with an active partner network in over 40 countries.
