Nikita Gerts
CEO Foodtech at Magnit
Russia
Overview
Work Experience
CEO Foodtech
2023 - Current
Chief Growth Officer for E-commerce
2023 - 2023
Venture Partner
2022 - 2023
Principal
2018 - 2022
Associate
2016 - 2018
Head of Growth
2022 - 2023
Board Member
2019 - 2023
ByNext is an omni-channel and omni-service single source solution company for customers' home service needs.
Raised $27,800,000.00 from Flashpoint.
Board Observer
2017 - 2022
30 Under 30
2019 - 2019
Nominated for the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in an investment category.
Forbes Magazine is a business magazine that is focused on business news and financial information.
Raised $200,000,000.00 from Binance.
Participant at the SU Startup Labs
2014 - 2015
Singularity University's portfolio companies leverage exponential technologies ranging from artificial intelligence and robotics to physical sciences to address humanity’s grand challenges – from food to energy, water, security, health, environment, education, poverty and space. SU Companies are organizations impacting the world of tomorrow.
Singularity Group is an educational organization that provides research development and executive programs.
Co-Founder
2013 - 2015
• Led an EdTech startup, built a product team, developed a compelling MVP, and raised a $350k round • Managed a 10-person product & content team, creating a unique automated system for high-school math education - Incorporated features for homework generation, step-by-step tutoring, grading, and personalised tasks based on students’ interests. • Executed a bottom-up go-to-market strategy, directly engaging teachers to foster relationships with school district’s decision-makers
Venture Capital Intern
2013 - 2013
• Performed due diligence, reaching out to industry experts and potential customers; • Produced investment memorandums for 5 potential deals; • Assisted a portfolio company with raising a $1.5m seed round investment.
Education
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
2011 - 2014
GCSEs & A-lvls
2005 - 2011