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WHO ARE WE?

Almak Capital provides its clients with a wide range of investments, including direct investments in companies in various industries, venture investments in start-up companies and early growth companies, as well as investments in the stock markets of the USA, Europe, Asia and the CIS.

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Varo

Varo is a U.S.-based digital bank with a national banking charter, providing a full suite of core retail banking services through a mobile-first platform. The company offers checking and savings accounts, debit cards, credit products, and personal financial management tools, with a focus on simplicity, transparency, and the elimination of hidden fees.

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Carta

Carta is a global fintech platform providing digital infrastructure for capitalization management, equity ownership, and corporate governance across private companies and investment funds. The platform automates core processes such as cap table management, equity issuance, option plans, and investor reporting for startups, venture funds, and institutional participants.

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Unity

Unity is a global technology platform providing infrastructure for creating, monetizing, and operating real-time 2D and 3D interactive content. The Unity engine is widely used across gaming as well as industries such as industrial simulation, architecture, automotive, and extended reality, positioning the platform as a cross-industry standard for real-time 3D applications.

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Doq.kz

Doq.kz is a Kazakhstan-based digital healthcare platform providing infrastructure for online consultations, doctor appointments, and patient–physician interaction. The platform addresses structural challenges in healthcare accessibility by digitizing core processes of primary medical engagement, particularly in environments with limited offline capacity and geographic dispersion.

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Robinhood

Robinhood is a U.S.-based fintech platform that provides retail investors with digital access to equities, derivatives, and cryptocurrencies through a mobile-first brokerage infrastructure.

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Kraken

Kraken is one of the leading global cryptocurrency platforms, offering infrastructure for trading, storing, and managing digital assets.

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Udemy

Udemy was one of the leading global online education platforms, providing access to courses across technology, business, finance, and professional development.

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Global University Systems

An international education group that brings together over 30 institutions across the UK, Canada, Germany, Israel, India, and other countries. The company offers a wide range of programs, from undergraduate and postgraduate degrees to professional training and online learning, including the FutureLearn platform

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VivoPower

VivoPower is an international battery technology, electric vehicle services company whose core purpose is to deliver sustainable energy solutions to its customers. VivoPower is a certified B Corporation and has operations in Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, the Philippines, the UAE, the United States, and the United Kingdom

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Checkdoc

Kazakhstani medical startup providing on-site diagnostics and telemedicine services, allowing patients to receive medical care at home using digital technologies

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Dataminr

A leading AI platform that provides organizations with real-time insights and alerts based on public data analytics to manage risk and respond quickly. Dataminr's technology scans billions of public data points across social media, news, blogs, sensors, and more to detect breaking events as they happen.

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Dailypay

A leading fintech company with over 4 million users from 900+ companies, providing a platform for instant payroll access and real-time financial management. DailyPay empowers employees with greater control over their earnings, allowing them to access their earned wages before payday.

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Caresyntax

A digital platform for surgical risk management, used in over 4,000 operating rooms worldwide. It helps collect, analyze, and visualize data on surgical procedures, enhancing patient safety and improving medical staff efficiency. The platform supports data-driven decision-making and contributes to reducing surgical complications.

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WHERE ARE WE INVESTING
Private Equity

At Almak Capital, we invest in resilient, high-potential companies and support their expansion and operational excellence. More than capital providers, we act as strategic partners focused on long-term value creation. Our active ownership approach helps transform businesses and unlock sustainable growth.

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Venture Capital

We back early-stage startups and tech-driven ventures with capital, expertise, and access to Almak Capital’s global network. Our mission is to fuel innovation by supporting bold ideas and visionary founders. We embed ESG principles into our investment process to promote sustainable and scalable success.

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Wealth Management

At Almak Capital, we craft tailored strategies to preserve and grow your wealth, combining deep market insight with a disciplined investment approach. More than advisors, we act as trusted partners, aligning our solutions with your long-term financial goals. Our proactive management ensures resilience, maximizes opportunities, and secures enduring prosperity.

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Public Markets

We invest in public companies with strong fundamentals and long-term growth potential. Almak Capital’s active management approach seeks to identify undervalued assets and deliver superior risk-adjusted returns. Our decisions are grounded in deep research and market insight.

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Advisory

Almak Capital’s advisory team provides strategic, financial, and transactional guidance to clients navigating complex challenges. From M&A to capital structure optimization, we deliver independent, data-driven advice. We are trusted partners committed to helping our clients achieve lasting success.

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Team
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Olzhas Ukenov

MANAGING PARTNER

Graduated with honors from Moscow State University, MBA from Hult Business School. Managed finances at Kazkommertsbank, KazAgro, Zerde, and telecom companies. Has connections with international investment funds.

MBA in International Business
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Karakoz Tasbolatova

HEAD OF INVESTOR RELATIONS

Experienced IT project/program manager with 12+ years in PR and venture investments. Expertise in accelerator launches, startup ecosystems, deals, and investor relations. Worked with Astana Hub, MOST BI, MOST VC CLUB.

MBA in International Business
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Revaz Gardavadze

REPOTING MANAGER

Experienced reporting and data analytics manager with 10+ years in financial, regulatory, and institutional reporting. Led data-warehouse architecture, automated reporting pipelines, portfolio analytics, and BI solutions. Worked with Almak Capital and Tera Bank.

Executive PG in Data Science & AI
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Tom Varley

INVESTMENT ASSOCIATE

With 10+ years in finance, I specialise in private equity, corporate finance, and valuation as a CFA Charterholder. I offer strong analytical and commercial expertise in private-markets investment analysis.

CFA Charterholder
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Laura Syrmanova

ACCOUNTING AND BANKING PAYMENTS SPECIALIST

I hold a degree in Economics and studied in the Bachelor’s program at the Middle East Technical University in Ankara. I have more than ten years of experience in accounting.

Master of Economics
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Alina Sarkhynova

Investor Relations & Strategy

Background in finance, investor relations, and investment analysis, with experience across fintech, VC, edtech, and AI-driven projects. Involved in investor communications, portfolio research, and analytical support for strategic decision-making.

Degree in Finance