Alexander Galitsky
Managing Partner at Almaz Capital
Alexander Galitsky
Managing Partner at Almaz Capital
Portola Valley, California
Overview
Work Experience
Co-founder and Managing Partner
2007 - Current
Board Member
2021
Board Member
2017 - 2021
Board Member
2012 - 2021
Board Member
2004 - 2021
Board Member
2014 - 2019
Board Member
2013 - 2019
Chairman Of The Board
1998 - 2018
Founder and CEO
1992 - 1998
Created and Staffed one of the first privately owned Software and Hardware technology companies in modern Russia. Responsible for both strategic and operational aspects of the business. Obtained a 10% equity investment in ELVIS PLUS from Sun Microsystems Corporation in Mountain View, California in 1993. In 1998, ELVIS PLUS employees over 100 engineers (17 Ph.D.'s) and its annual sales are US $10 million. Developed and managed the company's two main product lines; one, secure network solutions with VPN and two, IT systems integration business. Additionally, managed other ELVIS PLUS operations in wireless PCMCIA design and manufacturing as well as national ISP customs software design and systems integration. ELVIS PLUS played a key role in establishing the Russian Computer market. ELVIS PLUS received the Russian National Industry Award for Best High-Technology achievement in 1997. (www.elvis.ru)
Board Member
2016 - 2018
Board Member
2017 - 2018