Elysium Venture Capital

What Elysium Venture Capital does

Elysium Venture Capital is a private investment management group founded in 2017 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California. The firm is described as focused on "global technology opportunities," positioning it as a generalist or sector-tilted venture capital investor in the broader technology ecosystem. The firm operates with a small team (11-50 employees) and is led by a single disclosed principal — Nikolai Oreshkin, Founder & Managing Partner. Its public footprint is minimal: the firm's web presence is at ely.vc, and there are no public filings, no disclosed fund vintages, no committed capital figures, and no verifiable portfolio company listings in the provided data.

The firm's business model, as inferred from its designation, is the standard VC economic structure — earning management fees on committed capital and carried interest on fund returns — but no specific fund sizes, LP composition, fee structures, or investment-stage focus (seed, early, growth) are disclosed in the input. Governance, board composition, and additional investment professionals are not documented. The data gap around portfolio, fund economics, and team depth is material for evaluating the firm; any further diligence would require direct outreach or proprietary databases to verify AUM, active funds, and recent investments.

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Name

Elysium Venture Capital

Legal name

Betify Casino France

Website

https://ely.vc

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Elysium Venture Capital is a private Palo Alto-based investment management group founded in 2017, focused on global technology opportunities. It is led by Founder & Managing Partner Nikolai Oreshkin and operates with 11-50 employees.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Venture Capital

NAICS

Portfolio Management and Investment Advice (52394), All Other Financial Investment Activities (52399)

SIC

Investment Advice (6282)

akta.pro primary industry

Sector-Focused Venture Capital (Vertical Specialists) (FSANAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Venture Capital Fundraising Placement (FSAEALAC)

Keywords

• Venture capital
• Technology investments
• Growth equity
• Startup funding
• Private equity

Headquarters

HQ city

Palo Alto

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations

Revenue model

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Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Elysium Venture Capital is an investment management group that deploys capital into global technology opportunities. Founded in 2017 and based in Palo Alto, the firm manages investments for technology-focused ventures and operates as a private investment partnership.

Product overview

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Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• Average withdrawal time of 14 hours (24-48h maximum)
• +2 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

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• Payment Providers (Skrill, Neteller)coreTechnology or IntegrationElectronic wallet payment processors enabling instant deposits and withdrawals for players. Support for Skrill and Neteller alongside bank transfer, Visa/Mastercard, and cryptocurrency options.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights2 records

Broad incumbents

• Bessemer Venture Partners: Multi-stage technology-focused venture firm with a long-running, sector-spanning mandate. Comparable to Elysium as a tech-specialist VC, though materially larger in AUM, team size, and geographic footprint.
• Andreessen Horowitz: Technology-focused venture firm with explicit sector verticals (enterprise, consumer, fintech, bio, crypto, infra). Comparable to Elysium on tech-sector specialization and operating-platform orientation; differs on scale and stage breadth.
• Sequoia Capital: Premier technology-focused venture and growth firm with global reach. Comparable to Elysium on tech specialization; differs dramatically on scale, brand, and access to top-decile deals.
• Lightspeed Venture Partners: Multi-stage technology venture firm with global offices and a sector-focused investment thesis spanning enterprise, consumer, and fintech. Comparable to Elysium on tech-sector specialization and stage flexibility, but at substantially greater scale.
• NEA (New Enterprise Associates): Large-scale technology-focused venture firm investing across stages and geographies. Comparable to Elysium on tech-sector specialization; differs on fund size, team breadth, and institutional LP base.
• General Catalyst: Technology-focused venture firm with a sector-and-stage-spanning mandate including a dedicated 'transformative' investing practice. Comparable to Elysium on tech specialization, though materially larger and more institutionally structured.
• Accel: Long-standing technology-focused venture firm investing from seed through growth. Compares to Elysium on sector focus (technology) and stage breadth, but operates at significantly greater scale and with a global partnership.

Direct peers

• Founders Fund: Technology-focused venture firm headquartered in San Francisco, investing across stages in frontier technology. Comparable to Elysium on sector specialization and Bay Area base, though at a much larger fund-size scale.
• Index Ventures: Technology-focused venture firm investing from seed to growth in software, fintech, and frontier tech. Comparable to Elysium on tech-sector focus and early-stage orientation; differs on geographic breadth (US + Europe) and fund size.
• IVP (Institutional Venture Partners): Late-stage technology venture firm with a concentrated portfolio of high-growth software and consumer tech companies. Comparable to Elysium on tech specialization; differs on stage focus (growth rather than early).

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/elysiumvc

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments66 records

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