Pavel Cherkashin
Founder at Global Venture Alliance Capital
Profile
Pavel Alexandrovich Cherkashin is the founder of Mindrock LLC (founded in 2017) where he currently holds the title of Managing Partner.
He is also the founder of Actis LLP (founded in 1997) where he held the title of CEO from 1997 to 2000.
Additionally, he founded Sputnik Labs OOO (founded in 2001) and held the title of Director from 2001 to 2004.
Dr. Cherkashin is also the founder of Global Venture Alliance Capital (founded in 2013) where he currently holds the title of Managing Partner.
Dr. Cherkashin is also the founder of AdWatch, Gdeslon LLC.
Dr. Cherkashin's former job(s) include being the CEO of 906 World Cultural Center from 2015 to 2021, Country Manager-Russia & CIS at Adobe, Inc. from 2006 to 2009, General Manager, Consumer & Online-Russia at Microsoft Corp.
from 2009 to 2011, Managing Partner at GVA Capital from 2015 to 2021, and Country Manager-Russia & CIS at Siebel Systems, Inc. from 2004 to 2006.
Dr. Cherkashin's education history includes being an undergraduate at Moscow State University Lomonosov.
Pavel Cherkashin active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Global Venture Alliance Capital
 Global Venture Alliance Capital Investment ManagersFinance Part of Global Venture Alliance Co., Global Venture Alliance Capital acts as an alternative investment manager. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company was founded in 2013 by Pavel Alexandrovich Cherkashin. Andrey Gurin has been the CEO of the company since 2012. | Founder | 2013-02-28 |
Mindrock LLC
 Mindrock LLC Investment ManagersFinance Mindrock LLC (Mindrock) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Pavel Cherkashin and Roman Sobachevskiy. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Founder | 2017-11-30 |
Former positions of Pavel Cherkashin
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
GVA Capital
 GVA Capital Investment ManagersFinance GVA Capital (GVA Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Magomed Musaev. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Private Equity Investor | 2021-04-29 |
| 906 World Cultural Cente | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-04-01 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-08-30 |
| ADOBE INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2009-09-29 |
Siebel Systems, Inc.
 Siebel Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Siebel Systems, Inc. develops customer relationship management software that automates sales and customer-service operations of large corporations. It products enable companies to distribute customer information to call centers, direct sales teams, resellers, retailers and web-based sales forces. The company was founded in 1993 by Thomas M. Siebel & Patricia A. House and is located in San Mateo, CA | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2006-06-29 |
Training of Pavel Cherkashin
| Moscow State University Lomonosov | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Technology Services |
| ADOBE INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 9 |
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Sputnik Labs OOO
 Sputnik Labs OOO Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sputnik Labs OOO provides customer relationship management services and solutions. It offers full cycle of services beginning from strategy development up to end user adaptation, motivation and training. The firm serves the automotive, communications, consumer goods, distribution, finance institutional, finance retail, high technology, IT, industrial manufacturing, insurance, pharmaceutical, public sector, retail, transportation, and travel industries. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Moscow, Russian Federation. | Commercial Services |
Gdeslon LLC
 Gdeslon LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Gdeslon LLC provides consumer, technical and privacy-related class action litigation handling services. The company is headquartered St. Petersburg, Russian Federation. | Commercial Services |
Global Venture Alliance Capital
Global Venture Alliance Capital Investment ManagersFinance Part of Global Venture Alliance Co., Global Venture Alliance Capital acts as an alternative investment manager. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company was founded in 2013 by Pavel Alexandrovich Cherkashin. Andrey Gurin has been the CEO of the company since 2012. | Finance |
GVA Capital
GVA Capital Investment ManagersFinance GVA Capital (GVA Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Magomed Musaev. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Mindrock LLC
Mindrock LLC Investment ManagersFinance Mindrock LLC (Mindrock) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Pavel Cherkashin and Roman Sobachevskiy. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Siebel Systems, Inc.
Siebel Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Siebel Systems, Inc. develops customer relationship management software that automates sales and customer-service operations of large corporations. It products enable companies to distribute customer information to call centers, direct sales teams, resellers, retailers and web-based sales forces. The company was founded in 1993 by Thomas M. Siebel & Patricia A. House and is located in San Mateo, CA | Technology Services |
Actis LLP
 Actis LLP Investment ManagersFinance Actis LLP (Actis) is a private equity firm founded in 1948 by Sreenivasulu Vudayagiri and Pavel Alexandrovich Cherkashin. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Finance |
AdWatch
 AdWatch Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Dentsu Group, Inc., AdWatch is a full-service digital communications agency based in Moscow, Russian Federation. The Russian company specializes in developing complex advertising campaigns in an interactive environment, including media planning, media-billing, and the creation and implementation of creative concepts. AdWatch Isobar has been creating comprehensive and effective solutions for 15 years and has been a part of Isobar, the largest international digital marketing network, since 2008. The company was founded by Pavel Alexandrovich Cherkashin. AdWatch was acquired by Aegis Group Plc on June 04, 2008. | Commercial Services |
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