Founded in 2014 as Gagarin Capital Partners and later renamed, Taver Capital Partners focuses on early-stage AI companies worldwide. With a hands-on approach, the firm leverages its global network of entrepreneurs and scientists to source deals and provide support to portfolio companies. Led by Managing Partner Mikhail Taver, who brings over 20 years of experience in VC, PE, and M&A, the firm assists portfolio companies in various activities, from corporate governance to expanding into new markets. Taver Capital Partners is known for its strong community of AI experts, including engineers from successful portfolio companies like Prisma and MSQRD (acquired by Facebook).