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United Capital Partners

Paveletskaya Plaza, 2 Paveletskaya Square, bld 2, Moscow, Moscow City, 115054, Russian Federation

Overview

United Capital Partners is an independent, private investment group that manages the assets of its partners and co-investors. UCP Investment Group is one of the largest financial investment groups in Russia and was established in 2006 by Ilya Sherbovich and partners to manage their own assets and those of their co-investors. Mr. Sherbovich is the firm’s beneficial owner controlling a stake of over 70%. UCP employs around 60 highly qualified specialists and has accumulated a wealth of investment experience while simultaneously proving the reliability and effectiveness of its investment strategies in turbulent market environments. Assets under management currently exceed three billion US dollars. UCP invests primarily in Russia in key economic sectors such as oil and gas production and processing, consumer goods and retail, financial services, infrastructure, IT, materials for high-tech applications, and engineering. The company is headquartered in Moscow, Russia.

Total investments
1
Lead investments
0
Investments · 12mo
0
Active investors
0

Sector focus

  • Finance
  • Financial Services
  • Venture Capital
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Investment portfolio

  • YouDo.com

    Participated · Series C · Jul 2016

    YouDo.com is a Moscow-based online service that lets users find professionals to perform private and business-related tasks via its website and mobile apps. The company is led by Alexei Gidirim. Its marketplace covers categories such as cleaning and housekeeping, freight transport, courier delivery and more. The service officially operates in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Kazan and Yekaterinburg; nearly 30% of orders are virtual and can be issued and carried out from anywhere. There are 5 million users registered and over 800 thousand verified ‘doers’ on the platform. YouDo.com has raised funding to expand its services, automate offerings, run a federal-scale advertising campaign and pursue geographic expansion, including foreign markets; total invested to date is $26.5 million. YouDo.com operates an online platform connecting consumers with local contractors to complete a wide range of household tasks and single assignments. Founded in 2012 by Alexey Gidirim and Denis Kutergin, the company is headquartered in Moscow. It completed a $6.2M Series C financing to support its operations. The company plans to use the funds to strengthen its market leadership in Russia and to expand internationally, including into the US, Europe and Asia. Prior financings include a $1M Series A from Flint Capital in 2013 and a follow-on Series B led by Flint Capital with United Capital Partners and Sergey Solonin.

Team

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