
The VNTR story
Fifteen years of building communities for founders and investors, VNTR since 2021.
- 2011
Yuri founded the StartupMonthly accelerator: three Idea Accelerators and two Startup Accelerators.
- 2012
A three-day SmartMoney education programme for investors in Silicon Valley.
Yuri founded StartupSocials: global networking events for founders and investors, with chapters in Silicon Valley, New York, London and San Diego and events in 35 cities.
- 2013
MonthlyVentures, a pre-seed fund: 16 startups backed, two incubated.
- 2014
VERITAMO, a platform and community for the luxury travel industry with 3,000+ businesses.
GrowthMarketing Conference for growth hackers, marketers and founders, grown to 1,500+ attendees.
- 2018
SynergyChain, a community of crypto investors: 11 events worldwide.
- 2019
CTO Club, 2,000+ CTOs in Silicon Valley.
- 2020
Investor School for Astana Hub: two programmes.
- 2021
Tribe-V. A VC masterclass for emerging investors and a fellowship programme.
- 2022
Tribe-V is rebranded to VNTR Capital.
- 2023
Igor Ryabenkiy, General Partner of Altair Capital, invests in VNTR.
- 2024
VNTR Capital is rebranded to VNTR, with 20+ chapters and 2,000+ investors. VNTR launches its private members club.
- 2025
40+ chapters and 5,000+ investors; 80+ members in the club.
- 2026
The club spins off as its own brand, 20...56 Club. VNTR launches VNTR OS.









