Sturgeon Emerging Opportunities II
Sturgeon Capital
◆ Fund Size
$275M
◆ Check Size
◆ Location
United Kingdom
◆ Portfolio
2 companies
◆ Activity
Statusactively investing
◆ Links
◆ Investment Thesis
Early-stage technology companies across Central Asia, the Caucasus, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, backing startups in fintech, business-to-business platforms, agritech, healthtech, and edtech.
◆ About Sturgeon Capital
Alem Ventures Fund is a fund of funds developing the venture ecosystem across Kazakhstan, Central Asia, and the Caucasus. The firm aims to build a sustainable, transparent, and internationally oriented venture ecosystem, creating institutions, talent, and capital of the next generation through the participation of global and regional partners.
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◆ Stages
◆ Geography Focus
◆ Team
| Name | Title | Role | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Askar Bilisbekov | Chief Executive Officer, Member of the Board of Directors | Executive | in |
| Yerbol Kemeshov | Chief Financial Officer | Executive | in |
| Alex Branton | Investment Director & Head of Business Development | — | |
| Kiyan Zandiyeh | CEO | — | |
| Michael Yim | Investments Director | Director | in |
| Robin Butler | Investment Director and Head of Impact | — | |
| Saad Hasan | Principal | — | |
| Yerkhan Kosmagambetov | Investor Relations | Manager | in |
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Co-invests
◆ FAQ
What does Sturgeon Emerging Opportunities II invest in?
Sturgeon Emerging Opportunities II invests in Enterprise Software, Developer Tools and Cloud Infrastructure at the seed, series-a and series-b stages.
Which geographies does Sturgeon Emerging Opportunities II focus on?
Sturgeon Emerging Opportunities II focuses on Central Asia and Caucasus, and is headquartered in United Kingdom.
What is Sturgeon Emerging Opportunities II's typical check size?
Sturgeon Emerging Opportunities II typically writes checks of $3M to $10M.
Which startups has Sturgeon Emerging Opportunities II backed?
Sturgeon Emerging Opportunities II has 2 tracked investments on Fusion42, including MagicPort and MagicPort.