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Social Discovery Ventures (SDV) operates as a global investment management firm, strategically allocating capital across diverse asset classes. The company employs a data-driven approach, utilizing proprietary models and specialized expertise to identify opportunities within venture capital, private equity, public markets, and real estate, maintaining a balanced risk framework.
Established over a decade ago, SDV draws inspiration from Dmitry Volkov, founder of Social Discovery Group and anchor investor. Volkov’s core insight addressed social disconnection through digital innovation. SDV translates this by making impact investments in technologies that foster meaningful connections, promote mental well-being, and extend human longevity.
SDV directs capital towards ventures and funds aligning with its dual mandate of financial growth and positive societal influence. The firm’s vision leverages technology to foster improved human interaction and collective well-being. SDV supports advancements in AI and digital reality, aspiring to shape a future of harmonious human-AI coexistence.
Key people at Social Discovery Ventures.
Social Discovery Ventures was founded in 2014 by Dmitry Borisovich Volkov (Founder and General Partner).
Social Discovery Ventures was founded in 2014 by Dmitry Borisovich Volkov (Founder and General Partner).
Key people at Social Discovery Ventures.
Social Discovery Ventures has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $16.0M Series C in Academia.edu in March 2019.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2019 | Academia.edu | $16.0M Series C | Ling GE | — |