# Semyon Dukach: portfolio, investments and team

> Semyon Dukach is a vc firm based in United States. 18 investments on record, latest Mar 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/semyon-dukach (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Semyon Dukach

Last cheque observed Mar 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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Seed

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 18 on record

Since the last cheque **4248** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$381K** Rounds led **0 of 18** Sole investor **5 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 89%**

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## Semyon Dukach highlights

- 01 18 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Venture: 100% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 5 rounds, median $50K

## What they do

> I am the Co-founder and Managing Partner of One Way Ventures, the venture fund backing exceptional immigrant founders. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed
- **Based in:** United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **18 appearances**

- **2015** 2 rounds
- **Mar** **[CoolChip Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/coolchip-technologies)** Venture · US **$3.3M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Bookity](https://millionrounds.com/company/bookity)** Venture · US **$1.9M** With 1 other
- **2014** 1 round
- **Jul** **[ViralGains](https://millionrounds.com/company/viralgains)** Seed · US **$2.8M** With 19 others
- **2013** 9 rounds
- **Nov** **[Petcube](https://millionrounds.com/company/petcube)** Seed · US **$70K** With 2 others
- **Aug** **[dondeEsta™](https://millionrounds.com/company/dondeestatm)** ES **$50K** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[Wanderu](https://millionrounds.com/company/wanderu)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$2.5M** With 7 others
- **Jul** **[Service Route](https://millionrounds.com/company/service-route)** Seed · US **$45K** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[Petcube](https://millionrounds.com/company/petcube)** US **$70K** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[ChupaMobile](https://millionrounds.com/company/chupamobile)** Seed · GB · finsmes.com **$400K** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[Dashbell](https://millionrounds.com/company/dashbell)** Seed · US **$363K** With 15 others
- **Feb** **[Codeship](https://millionrounds.com/company/codeship)** Seed · US **$300K** With 7 others
- **Feb** **[Bolt](https://millionrounds.com/company/bolt)** Venture · US · xconomy.com **$3.9M** With 7 others
- **2012** 5 rounds
- **Dec** **[Rallyware](https://millionrounds.com/company/rallyware)** Seed · US **$45K** Sole investor
- **Nov** **[Sproutel](https://millionrounds.com/company/sproutel)** Seed · US **$228K** With 5 others
- **Nov** **[CoachUp](https://millionrounds.com/company/coachup)** Seed · US · blogs.wsj.com **$2.7M** With 14 others
- **Oct** **[Enertiv](https://millionrounds.com/company/enertiv)** Seed · US **$550K** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Cangrade](https://millionrounds.com/company/cangrade)** Seed · US **$50K** Sole investor
- **2008** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Trefis](https://millionrounds.com/company/trefis)** Seed · US · sec.gov **$530K** With 3 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The cheque

Seed

Median round joined **$381K** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$50K**

Led 0 of 18 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 5 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Mar 2015

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *13*
- Venture *3*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2008 2015

Often in the room with

- [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) 3
- [Ty Danco](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ty-danco) 3
- [Marc Bell Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marc-bell-capital) 2
- [Michael Dornbrook](https://millionrounds.com/fund/michael-dornbrook) 2
- [Stage 1 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stage-1-ventures) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Semyon Dukach. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Techstars** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars)[**Ty Danco** Angel **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ty-danco)[**Marc Bell Capital** Family office **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marc-bell-capital)[**Michael Dornbrook** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/michael-dornbrook)[**Stage 1 Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stage-1-ventures)

## On podcasts

2 episodes naming Semyon Dukach in the title, and 3 more that mention it.

- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) 11 Mar 2024 · 39 min 424. Why Immigrant Founders Outperform, Lessons from Professional Blackjack, And Why Worrying About Downstream Financing is a Mental Trap (Semyon Dukach) Mentions [Semyon Dukach](https://millionrounds.com/fund/semyon-dukach)[One Way Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/one-way-ventures) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Tech.eu](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tech-eu) 17 Oct 2018 · 1h 8m Apple's shopping in Europe; HelloFresh and subscription marketing; $19 million for Pitch; interview with Semyon Dukach, managing partner at One Way Ventures; and much more Mentions [One Way Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/one-way-ventures)[Semyon Dukach](https://millionrounds.com/fund/semyon-dukach)[Atomico](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atomico) Apple PodcastsShow page

### Mentioned in

- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) 20 Jun 2024 · 5 min Investor Stories 353: Best LP Question (Aoun, Dukach, Rueckert) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) 6 Jun 2024 · 7 min Investor Stories 351: Key Advice (Walsh, Aoun, Dukach) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) 9 May 2024 · 7 min Investor Stories 347: Visionary Founders (Aoun, Dukach, Rueckert) Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Semyon Dukach

### What does Semyon Dukach invest in?

Semyon Dukach invests most often at Seed and Venture (100% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Semyon Dukach?

18 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2015.

### How big are Semyon Dukach's cheques?

The median round it joins is $381K.

### Does Semyon Dukach lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 18 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Semyon Dukach invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (89%), Spain (6%) and the United Kingdom (6%).

### Is Semyon Dukach investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2015.

### Who does Semyon Dukach invest alongside?

Most often Techstars (3 rounds together), Ty Danco (3 rounds together) and Marc Bell Capital (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Semyon Dukach?

Semyon Dukach is a VC firm based in United States.

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