Dmitry Dakhnovsky, Stcap

Dmitry Dakhnovsky is the Managing Partner and co-founder of Stereo Capital (STCAP). See sector focus and contact routes.

About Dmitry Dakhnovsky

Dmitry Dakhnovsky is the Managing Partner and co-founder of Stereo Capital (STCAP), a Palo Alto-based growth-equity firm he established in 2013 after a 30-year career building technology companies like TEKAMA and chess.net. His investment thesis targets data-driven software companies scaling go-to-market operations, with a focus on sectors including software infrastructure, data storage, networking, and cloud management at the growth stage. While specific check sizes are not publicly detailed, Dakhnovsky frequently acts as a lead investor and board observer, having led Series C rounds at Arctic Wolf and Zumper and Series D rounds at PerimeterX and Arctic Wolf. Notable portfolio companies include Arctic Wolf Networks, Iterable, Zumper, Human Security, Weave (which IPOed), and Wrike (acquired by Citrix). Dakhnovsky distinguishes himself as a technology entrepreneur-turned-investor who previously founded an edtech firm that trained over 15,000 professionals, though no distinctive public writing or unique point-of-view articles are cited in available sources.

Dmitry Dakhnovsky at a glance

Role
Managing Partner
Organization
Stcap
Location
Palo Alto, CA
Investor type
Venture Capital
Focus areas
Finance, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Software, Security, SaaS, FinTech, Network Security

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Dmitry Dakhnovsky is based in Palo Alto, CA.

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