Visionary Entrepreneur and Investor Mobile: skype: A.Kolodyuk Blog: a.kolodyuk.info

I like to turn good ideas into the projects and build a great companies upon to became a market leaders. Therefore I have founded, invested and developed over 10 companies with a revenues more then 1 billion dollars a year in such fields as Retail, Internet, IT, Telecom,Media, Clean-tech,Alternative medicine and Real Estate( US,Ukraine, CIS).

My life at a glance Kiev Politechnik Institute Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University Ph.D. Koretsky Institute of State and Law under NASU, started my business in New York in “Universal Trading Enterprise” Co-founder and President “Unitrade” Investor, “DK Zvyazok” Investor, “Universal Telecom” Co-founder and Investor Software Development Group “Ukrainian Software Consortium” President Information Society of Ukraine foundation Head of the Telecom Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine Investor “TREND” Investor “City.com” Young Global Leader World Economic Forum Founder “Aventures Capital” A New Beginning

AVentures is a leading Ukrainian investment management company which has established itself as a reputable member of the business community. Successful cooperation with investment and financial institutions at the international level has allowed AVentures to gain a commendable niche in the Ukrainian market. Ukrainian Software Consortium was established by in 2003, consolidating over 30 carefully selected Ukrainian software and IT-companies with combined resources of about 1,000 programmers. And we opened a front-office for USC in Menlo Park. Later,after reorganisation had been sold to DFJ Nexus fund.

Unitrade is one of the largest personal electronics store chains. 30 Unitrade stores operate on the territory of Ukraine. I exited from the Unitrade retail chain in City.com was the first chain of modern electronics hypermarkets in the CIS where a new cash&carry sale technique was applied. The total sales area of City.com hypermarkets in 2007 amounted to 23,103 square meters and the number of stores was 15.

SoftPress Publishing House was founded in Now it is the biggest publishing house in the country, specialized in information and communication technologies, B2B and Internet projects, taking an active part in the life of the market. (12 periodical published, 8 internet based project) commercial real estate development company. TREND overall has implemented more than 15 projects on commercial real estate with a total area of more than 100,000 square meters. Universal Telecom Fixedline telco operator. Was acquired by CITIUS Telco operator in 2001.

Universal Telecom Fixedline telco operator. Was acquired by CITIUS Telco operator in 2001.

2001 – President Information Society of Ukraine foundation 2001 – Head of the Telecom Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine Young Global Leader (YGL) of World Economic Forum since Specialties: VC, Private Equity, M&A, IT, Internet, cleantech, retail, real estate, alternative investments, startups, Social networks, IPTV/ Social TV,LBS, Wireless, consumer electronics, Social media, TV Apps.

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