Igor Shoifot

Investment Partner

Overview

Gender
male
Investor Type
Investment Partner
Investor Stage
Early stage Venture,Late Stage Venture,Venture

Igor Shoifot. Partner at TMT Investments, co-founder of Angelsdeck and Garage Syndicates, a prolific angel investor and board member at 100+ startups.
– TMT Investments: $350M market cap (London Stock Exchange AIM), first VC investors in 4 unicorns, 16 profitable exits, 12x stock growth, 8x net returns to investors.
– Boards of directors of 2 unicorns
– co-founder at Angelsdeck: by far the largest Russian-speaking investment club (500+ investors), $50M/annual investment run
- co-founder at Garage Syndicate: 100+ global investors
– 25+ years in American high-tech. Rated a top investor in numerous investor rankings (National Association of Business Angels, etc.)
– Founder: CEO of Epsylon Games, the largest gaming site on Microsoft WebTV in 1990s (70+ games). Co-founder of a large photo site Fotki (25M users in early 2000s). Sold vInternship.com system to Manhattan Institute of Management).
– Professor/Writer: Taught at UC Berkeley, New York University, and UCSF for 11 years. Co-created a graduate course “Recreating Silicon Valley” at Stanford University. Wrote a chapter in "Masters of Corporate Venture Capital" book.
– Created/owned startup accelerators and incubators (Happy Farm and Startup Nation) in Ukraine and Kazakhstan.
– Numerous interviews and articles about venture capital and startup growth in Forbes, NBC, MSNBC, Inc. Magazine, CIO Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Entrepreneur Magazine, Wired, LA Times, Business Insider, etc.
– Education: MBA from Boston University, PhD from the Russian Academy of Sciences, MA from Central European University in Budapest.

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs
3
Igor Shoifot has 3 current jobs including Investor at Mainframe , Investor at Mainframe and Board of Directors Member at Scentbird .
Organization Name Title At Company Start Date End Date
Mainframe Investor Detail
Mainframe Investor Detail
Scentbird Board of Directors Member Detail