Vladimir Koptsev
- Director, Visiting Specialist: Graduate School of Business / Centre for MBA Programmes
- Professor: Graduate School of Business / Department of Financial Management
- Vladimir Koptsev has been at HSE University since 2021.
- Language Proficiency
- English
- Contacts
- Phone:
26146
+79859287357 - Address: 26 Shabolovka Ulitsa, Building 3, room 6305
- ORCID: 0000-0003-0548-6217
- ResearcherID: HKO-2744-2023
- Google Scholar
- Supervisor
- D. Volkov
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Education
St Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation
Continuing education / Professional retraining / Internships / Study abroad experience
Additional professional education
Launching a technology business and investment banking business
Startup Leadership Program for Startup Founders (Moscow, 2015)
Merrill Lynch Internal Trainings (London, 2012-2013)
Amsterdam Institute of Finance, Private Equity (Amsterdam, 2010)
INSEAD, Corporate Financial Strategy & M&A (France, 2010)
Awards and Accomplishments
- Best Teacher — 2022
Courses (2024/2025)
- Merge and Acquisition (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 4 year, 3 module)Rus
- Venture Investment (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 3 year, 4 module)Rus
- Venture Investment (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 3 year, 4 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2022/2023)
- Innovation and Venture Projects Management (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Innovation and Venture Projects Management (Mago-Lego; 1, 2 module)Rus
- Investment Analysis, M&A and Due Diligence (Mago-Lego; 1, 2 module)Eng
- Investment Analysis, M&A and Due Diligence (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Mergers and Acquisitions (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Venture and Project Finance (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 3 year, 4 module)Rus
Courses (2021/2022)
- Business Valuation (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 2 year, 2 module)Eng
- Innovation and Venture Projects Management (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Research Seminar "Research Project" (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Venture and Project Finance (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 4 year, 3 module)Rus
- Venture and Project Finance (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business field of study Management, field of study Management; 3 year, 4 module)Rus
Academic Director of MBA Programs, Higher School of Business, National Research University Higher School of Economics
Employment history
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
9bCapital 2021- present. time Co-founder, CEO. FinTech startup specializing in democratizing the asset management industry for retail clients
Bramos Capital 2020 – present. time Co-founder, Partner. Investment fund specializing in the economy of the future, venture investments and investments in public markets Industrial focus of the fund: retail, agro, fintech, edtech, wellness
Rebrain 2014-2018 Co-founder, CEO. EdTech is a company specializing in professional education for students, young professionals and corporate clients
2014 – present Led the execution of M&A, public and private
financing transactions for clients in various industries: FMCG, Retail, Agro,
Real Estate, TMT. More than 30 completed deals and projects.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch (2012-2013): Vice President, IBD
Troika (2011-2012): Vice President, IBD
Sberbank (2008-2012): Head / Deputy. department of industry
Corporate Finance Management
SUEK (2006-2008): Project Manager / Expert,
Corporate Finance and M&A Management
Navigator LFG (2004-2006): Senior Analyst / Analyst
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Teaching and program development
2012 – present
NES (2015-2021): "Financial Modeling I" (24 hours), "Advanced modeling for investments in alternative assets" (24 hours)
KU of Sberbank (2014-2021) (Sber 500, Mini-MBA, Finance for Managers"): "New Economy", "Venture Business and Ecosystems", "Investment Analysis", "M&A", "Valuation", "Investment Decision-making"
GSOM St. Petersburg State University (Executive MBA): "Managing the value of companies"
ExEd experience
Gazprombank "Venture investments" (3 days) MTS "The logic of building ecosystems in the largest companies" (1 day) NovSU Advanced Engineering School (3 days): "Corporate Venture Laboratories and Intra-Company Entrepreneurship"
HSE GSB MBA in Shanghai: Chinese Experience for Russian Executives
The HSE Graduate School of Business successfully held an international module of its MBA program in Shanghai. The module gathered 94 participants — top managers of major Russian companies, entrepreneurs, and executives from state-owned enterprises.
HSE Graduate School of Business: the first visiting module of the MBA programme in China
The first foreign module of the MBA programme of the HSE Graduate School of Business took place in one of the fastest growing cities of our time — Shanghai.