Meet out team
The people behind TUZ Ventures
Paul Bragiel
Hervé Edongo
Fabio Ribeiro
Founding Partner of 7 funds, Partner at Golden Gate, 3 time entrepreneur, Invested in 100+ companies including Uber, Unity, and Zappos. Adventurist, hacked his way to the Olympics.
Strategist advising large and small companies on frontier markets like Africa and Central Asia, a true People person, formerly C-level talent hunter. 4 languages. National Fencing champion.
Technologist and Financer, 15 years of tech investing experience, advisor to many startups, entrepreneur himself, 5 languages, Master in Economics and in Interactive Media. Pilot and political entrepreneur.
Gulzari Dzhumalieva
Investment promotion, community development specialist. Based in Kyrgyzstan. 4 languages. Lived in USA, China, and Russia. National Taekwon-do champion.
Maya Lawrence
Tech Product Marketer, French-English bi-lingual, New York transplant exploring life in Paris, US Olympic fencer & medallist in a previous life.
Oko Davaasuren
Active Founder and Community Builder, Director of Techstars, advisor to many startups and leader in creating startup ecosystems in frontier markets. Finance and MBA, multi-lingual and native to the region. National Squash champion.
Marta Adamska
Designer-in-residence, brand strategist, TEDx speaker. Heavily involved in the startup environment. MDes from one of the top 10 universities in the world. Digital nomad, currently based in Helsinki.