ZAS Ventures Overview
ZAS Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Ukrainians Andriy Zinchuk and Artem Volkhonskyi. The firm is incorporated in the United States with offices in San Francisco and Kyiv. It focuses on investing in early-stage startups from Ukraine and the Central & Eastern European region that aim to enter the U.S. market. ZAS Ventures provides investments ranging from $50,000 to $200,000, primarily at the pre-seed stage, and offers strategic support to help startups scale and succeed internationally.
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ZAS Ventures
Investment role
Lead and follow
Stages
Pre-seed
First ticket size
US$50,000 - US$200,000
Contact information
Investment Analyst
Dmytro Derkach
Venture Partner & ZAS Podcast Lead
Sergey Kudryashov
Mentor
Andrew Zinchuk
How to approach funds like ZAS Ventures
When reaching out to ZAS Ventures, highlight your team's cross-border ambition and readiness to scale in the U.S. market. Demonstrate clear traction or validation in your home market and articulate how ZAS’s network and expertise can accelerate your U.S. entry. Be specific about the challenges you face in internationalization and how you plan to leverage their strategic support, showing a strong founder-market fit and a global mindset.
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