Research Proposal for

TA Ventures

CDM - Sana Imran Saudagar

Date: 23.09.2024
Legal - Preethi Maddu
Agenda 1 Legacy of Viktoriya Tigipko

2 Inside TA Ventures

3 Investment Insights of TAV

4 Green Flag and Red Flag

5 Mitigating Risks

6 Why choose us

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 The Legacy of Viktoriya Tigipko
Experience Educational Background:
● TA Ventures - Founding Partner & ● Kyiv Institute of National
Managing Director, 2010 – Present Economy - International Economic
● iClub (Investment Club) - Relations and Law.
Co-founder, 2010 – Present ● Vienna University - Financial
● Odessa International Film Festival Management and International
- President, 2010 – Present Insurance.
● Wtech (Community for Women in ● University of California, Berkeley -
Tech) - Co-founder, 2018 – Executive Education in Business
Present Leadership.

Political Influence:
● Wife of Serhiy Tigipko, a key
Ukrainian politician and former
Vice Prime Minister.
● Indirectly influences tech and
economic policy through her
venture capital role.
● Promotes Ukraine’s global image
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Odessa Film Festival.
Inside TA Ventures: A Closer Look
● Founded: 2010
● Headquarters: Kyiv, Ukraine
● Focus: Early-stage venture capital firm with a global
presence.
● Investment Strategy: TA Ventures specializes in
co-investment alongside top-tier VCs, minimizing risk and
providing strong growth potential.
● Key areas of focus: Digital Health, Cybersecurity, SaaS,
Renewable Energy, Logistics, Fintech, and EdTech
● Investments beyond Ukraine: Wolt(Finland),
Liki24(International), Zalando(Germany), Carwow(UK),
Vinted(Lithuania)

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 Investment Insights for TA Ventures
Outside of Ukraine
Investment Profit/Loss
Company (USD) (USD) Timeframe Growth Rate (%) Market Demand Sector

Wolt $10M $5M 2y 20−30% High Food Delivery

Liki24 $2M -$20K 1y 10% Medium Pharmacy Delivery

Zalando $3M $8M 3y 15−25% High E-Commerce

Carwow $5M $2M 1y 18% Medium Automative

E-Commerce
Vinted $4M $1M 2y 22−25% High
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Green Flags:
1.Global Networks 3. Strategic 5. Tech-Driven
– Access to Co-Investment – Focus – Expertise in
international Co-investment with scalable,
co-investors and top-tier VCs, high-growth
partnerships. hands-on support. sectors.

4.Sustainable 6. Geopolitical
2. Early-Stage
Market Focus – Resilience –
Expertise –
Alignment with Proven operations
Strong support
global sustainability during conflict
and broad sector
trends. and global
experience.
diversification.
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Red Flags:
Geopolitical Risks in Ukraine Slower Fundraising Economic Instability:
: Conflict could disrupt Cycles: Delays in Instability may hinder
operations, affecting funding securing further TA Ventures’ ability to
support. funding rounds. allocate resources.

Limited Market Focus: Reliance on

Misalignment if Mitt Arv Co-Investments:
operates outside these Follow-on funding may
areas. be impacted if
co-investors back out.
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Mitigate the Risks and capitalize on Benefits

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● Leverage TAV expertise and network for support

04 Strengthen Relation with TAV ● Gain valuable insights to enhance resilience amid
uncertainty.

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 The Dynamic Duo:
Preethi, a legal intern with a strong knowledge of drafting legal contracts, deep
understanding of international relations and diplomatic strategies, and exceptional
negotiation skills.

Sana, a finance content writer with an understanding of investment patterns and

risk profile, will analyze the VC firm’s past and current investments to infer trends
and assess their future impact.

Note:- Given the sensitive nature of this project, we will ensure that all research and sources are handled with the utmost discretion and comply with the relevant ethical standards. You can
trust that our findings will be delivered in a factual, unbiased manner. 06
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We are excited about the opportunity to assist you with this important decision and are confident that our legal and financial research capabilities make us the best fit for this project.
Looking forward to your positive response.
 Why are we are the Ideal Team

Legal Financial Fact-Based Geopolitical Holistic

Expertise Insight Approach Analysis Approach
Balanced review of
Legal intern skilled in Finance writer in Focus on Will conduct In-depth
political, legal, and
international analyzing VC evidence-driven understanding of
financial factors along
compliance and investment portfolios. research and political risks from
with negotiation skill
sanctions risk. actionable inferences. Ukrainian connections.
impacting the decision.

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We’re happy to answer any

questions you may have :)

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Thank You!

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Disclaimer: Please note that our proposal is a preliminary outline of our research work. It is not exhaustive and requires further consideration of additional factors.