Kirill has two decades of global investing experience across multiple industries as lead portfolio manager and analyst. He is a technology expert with a Semiconductor Physics PhD from University of Cambridge. Kirill is a former strategy management consultant and MBA with finance and entrepreneurship specialisations.
Kirill has most recently been the portfolio manager of the Credit Suisse Edutainment Equity fund, director and member of the Thematic Advisory board. In this role Kirill was responsible for investing in disruptors and innovators that are improving the efficiency and effectiveness of education, life-long learning, and career mobility.
I am passionate about the technology that is helping to lower the rising cost of education, to enable more accessible, flexible, and engaging learning, and to improve access to jobs and career enhancement opportunities.