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Alexey Bashkirov on Venture Investment Corp and Strategic Tech Investing

Alexey Bashkirov, a private investor and tech strategist, shares his perspective on corporate venture capital and the role of Venture Investment Corp in shaping the future of deep tech.

Why Alexey Bashkirov is Tracking Ventures

Corporate venture capital arms, like Venture Investment Corp, are increasingly driving innovation in areas such as AI, semiconductor technology, and healthcare infrastructure. As an investor, Alexey Bashkirov actively monitors their activity to better understand how large corporations influence early-stage startup ecosystems.

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Kando task on Venture Investment Corp: https://app.kando.tech/public/task/7678/708facfdb1b42c0bdb310f889c88a1e7adec77bc0c3894fd02fba3c4d82f

Who is Alexey Bashkirov?

Alexey Bashkirov is a venture investor with a background in early-stage tech companies and a focus on reputation dynamics in capital markets. His current research explores:
The investment behavior of corporate VCs
The evolution of trust signals in public search results
How founders can shape digital perception early on
You can learn more about Alexey Bashkirov’s approach to technology, investment strategy, and reputation management here:
https://medium.com/@alexeybashkirov
https://www.crunchbase.com/person/alexey-bashkirov

The Role of Corporate VCs in Deep Tech

In contrast to traditional VCs, corporate venture arms often pursue strategic synergies and longer time horizons. For Alexey Bashkirov, this makes them uniquely powerful players in domains where patience and capital intensity are essential — like:
AI infrastructure
Biotech and medtech
Edge hardware and smart manufacturing

Final Thoughts from Alexey Bashkirov

If you're a founder building in AI, enterprise SaaS, or anything that lives close to the infrastructure layer, understanding how corporate investors like Samsung Ventures operate can give you a major edge.
Alexey Bashkirov is open to conversations with technical founders, researchers, and investors working at the frontier of innovation.

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