Kikimora Labs is a venture studio and tech hub focused on incubating next-generation technological projects in web3, education, and other areas.
We support projects at the various stages of their growth, from concept generation to scaling and entry into new markets.
The Kikimora Labs ecosystem integrates an investment wing, a marketing agency, an outsourcing and out-staffing center.
We co-invest with leading venture capital and crypto funds, as well as institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals.
We provide complete transparency and help you navigate the roughless environment of web3 and other areas.
marketing agency • outstaffing center • outsorcing center • outstaffing center
marketing agency • outstaffing center • outsorcing center • outstaffing center
marketing agency • outstaffing center • outsorcing center • outstaffing center
marketing agency • outstaffing center • outsorcing center • outstaffing center
Roketo is a real-time finance platform for recurring payment flows. Roketo handles paydays, startup investments and token airdrops with complete transparency, low commission and fast transactions.
NearPay is a crypto finance protocol that provides the easiest way to exchange, manage, and spend crypto.
MyNearWallet is an established wallet solution for the NEAR Protocol, enabling a safe & easy for you to store, buy, send and stake NEAR assets.
CoinPipe is a complete toolset to grow your business through crypto payments, providing everything that a company need to accept digital currencies on a daily basis.
Near Dungeon is the world's first fully networked adventure game on the Near blockchain where community decides everything.
GoNearName is an account marketplace for NEAR blockchain which gives for users capabilities to buy or sell their named accounts in the easiest way.
ChatPlace is a gamified and automated solution to increase engagement and sales on Instagram Direct Messages and Telegram.
Fill out the application, our team will review it and contact you to clarify the details.
Kikimora Labs is fostering a network of founders, investors, and startups who strive in a fast-paced, impact-driven environment.
Kikimora Labs improves the industry's growth standards for startups, removes barriers to networking, investment, and development faced by new ventures.
Kikimora is led by serial entrepreneurs and operators with first-hand experience in building companies from scratch.
Eugene Rid
Co-founder
Alex Kouprin
Co-founder
Taras Dovgal
Co-founder
We leverage our core team for product, operations and business support
We look for the most relevant investors to partner on your project
We help you recruit key team members through our network in DeFi and crypto
We help to ensure you stay within the legal and regulatory compliance
Eugene Rid is a co-founder and Managing Director at Kikimora Labs, and a General Partner at TNX Ventures. He is an entrepreneur, angel investor, and mentor with 10 years of experience in the tech industry, spending the last 5 years working on his own start-ups as a co-founder and investor.
Eugene started in the industry as a Red Guard Marketing Agency CEO, and later he became CMO at Embria Ventures. Eugene then moved on to become a co-founder and investor in several projects. He was a co-founder and CEO at Hrom Ventures, a co-founder and investor at Game Machine, a decentralized cryptocurrency for gamers, and a co-founder and CEO at WALL.ONE, a digital privacy and personal data security solution.
From 2019 to 2021 Eugene was also a permanent consultant and advisor for KPMG specializing in cryptocurrency and blockchain projects. He took 1st place at MetaBUIDL 2021 Hackathon with a Grand Prize for the project Roketo, and 2nd place at the Junction 2018 Hackathon in Helsinki, Finland.
Alex Kouprin is an award-winning software engineer with more than a decade of experience. Alex is currently a Co-Founder at Kikimora Labs, bringing innovative strategic solutions to the company. Prior to this Alex was a Technical Lead at Near Inc, responsible for the architecture and infrastructure of the Rainbow Bridge - a permissionless protocol that connects Near Protocol and Ethereum, allowing users to move funds between the networks via smart contracts.
Before that, he was a software engineer at the NEAR Core development team. Alex started his career as a software engineer at a major search engine and web portal, then moving to spend the next five years working with IT companies building high-load and low-latency solutions for millions of people.
Taras Dovgal is a serial entrepreneur with over 10 years of experience as a systems developer. Taras co-founded Kikimora Labs, NearPay and Roketo, and is also a General Partner at TNX Ventures. Previously Taras co-founded and was a CTO at WALL.ONE, a digital privacy and personal data security solution, and at Hrom Ventures.
He also held CEO positions at hakk agency, an online marketing and web development agency, and at Game Machine, a decentralized cryptocurrency for gamers. Taras started his web development career at Sunweb Studio, and later moved to Fotostrana, where he focused on high-load systems, working with databases, design and layout.
The form to apply for funding from KIKIMORA LABS.
