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Konstantin Molodykh

Managing Director at Mezen.io | Assisting Web3 companies in thriving from an idea to Unicorn

Dubai

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $10,000,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $20,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $15,000,000.00

Education

Work Experience

2022

  • Managing Director

    2023

  • Partner

    2023 - 2023

  • Senior Associate

    2022 - 2023

  • Web3 Analyst

    2022 - 2022

2022 - 2022

  • Investment Analyst

    2022 - 2022

    - Evaluated investment opportunities via conducting financial analysis, metrics analysis, competitive analysis, tokenomics analysis, team analysis and delivering results in clear memos; - Prepared valuation models carrying out unit economy, scenario, multiplicators, and sensitivity analysis; - Interviewed founders, teams and customers; - Proactively built and consistently maintained relationships to source investment opportunities; - Conducted market mapping and market sizing.

State Department of Education and Science

2019 - 2022

  • Head of Information security service

    2019 - 2022

    - Developed and maintained relationships with government counterparties responsible for information security; - Responsible for the cyber security of the national information system with 200M requests per year and other systems; - Investigated cyber attacks and implemented countermeasures. Key results: 1. Organised information security department from scratch; 2. Developed a technical task and received from the Moscow budget $7M for creating an information security system for a National Information System; 3. Ensured privacy and information security compliance of 14 organisations subordinated to the Department of education of Moscow and 700 educational organisations with 1M students.

VentureBot

2019 - 2020

  • Investment Analyst

    2019 - 2020

    - Helped the team evaluate new investment opportunities through market research, product reviews, competitive analysis, metrics analysis, and customer/user reviews; - Researched the market and identified new investment opportunities; - Created and evaluated legal agreements. Key results: 1. Conducted complete research on the aerospace industry, including 124 companies; 2. Analysed 8 Tech startups from the Information Security, Mobile App, Blockchain, Marketing, LegalTech, Aerospace, and Healthcare industries; 3. Evaluated 5G technology and its prospects in Russia, simultaneously identifying investment opportunities.

2018 - 2019

  • Co-founder, Penetration Testing Team Lead

    2018 - 2019

    Company (reached $400k revenue, $80k profit before exit): the information security company that conducted penetration testing and developed Honeypot and DLP - Conducted penetration tests and information security audits; - Developed relationships with prospective clients and closed on sales; - Interviewed and hired new employees. Key results: - Brought the company to $400K revenue and $80K profit in 2019; - Completed ten projects on penetration testing, including Moscow parking, top-tier Russian online retailer and more; - Implemented protected networks and information security tools for the clients.

  • Information Security Specialist

    2015 - 2019

    1. Developed an educational platform for information security specialists functioning as a locally proceeding isolated copy of the Internet that was implemented in 2 universities. 2. Conducted certification of 8 information security tools and data processing facilities and implemented four protected networks.