Vadim Tarasov

Managing Partner

2020 - Current

AASF is investing in cutting edge unmanned (UAV and similar) technologies and integrating these into a fully autonomous turnkey solution. We are aiming at disrupting logistics industry starting with the most costly and critical segment - last mile delivery and expanding to adjacent markets including intercity delivery, unmanned surveillance, inspection, etc services. Welcome to potential partners, co-investors, experts in the field, etc.

Board Member

2016

Cutting edge technologies for unmanned aerial and surface vehicles

Investor and advisor to CEO

2020

Board Member

2016

SmartCommerce is disrupting the online retail industry in CPG space. It is the missing link between adtech and e-commerce and the missing link between brands and end users.

Independent board member

2017

investor / shareholder

2018

Founder/Managing Partner

2008

- Opportunistically Investing in Companies in US/Europe, focusing on deep tech opportunities. - Advisory services to family offices and VC funds - Tech brokering (EU/CIS -> China/US)

Managing Director (SFC Licensed, RO Type 4/9)

2019 - 2021

TUS Asset Management Limited (http://tpfghk.com/en/home/home.php) is a private equity investment and asset manager, part of TUS Financial Group (http://www.en.tpfg.com.cn/), specializing in deep tech investments and acquisitions. Our current priorities are in AI, Big Data, Connectivity and IoT. We invest internationally across the globe and domestically within China. Within the Asset Management group, I am responsible for overseas investments and partnerships. Specific interests: - partnerships with universities, research labs and accelerators involved with tech areas of interest indicated above - partnerships/co-investments with VCs investing in deep-tech

advisor

2016 - 2020

Harbour.Space is the first dedicated design and technology university in Europe, pioneering the way forward. It is a place for giant ideas to spark and knowledge to flow freely. Our teachers are the people who make technology and design move today. Experts in design and technology with boundary challenging vision and future defining influence from all over the world fly to Harbour.Space to share their invaluable industry knowledge with our talented students. The most innovative technology lives hand-in-hand with great design. Harbour.Space is to offer the best of both, so we can help our students become the most excellent professionals in the world. We are located in Barcelona - a thriving city of innovation in Europe, the continent known for exploration, pioneering and boundless creativity in modern age. Harbour.Space offers distinct progressive university programmes: - Maths as a Second Language (Foundation) - Computer Science - Data Science - Cyber Security - Interaction Design - High-Tech Entrepreneurship - Digital Marketing Harbour.Space programmes are designed for full-time, almost year-round intensive study so that the program can be completed in less than three years for Bachelor and two years for Master degree. Both Bachelor and Master programmes in Barcelona Campus - taught in English. Application process for Academic year 2016/2017 is open. Rock on!

Venture Partner

2011 - 2018

Bright Capital is investing in growing companies in Environmental Tech and IT Globally. I mostly am involved with ICT sector projects globally and a with Cleantech projects in EU.