Access Technology Ventures

Access Technology Ventures is an American venture capital firm founded in 1986 by Len Blavatnik that provides flexible, long-term capital to leading technology companies across private and public markets. Headquartered globally under Access Industries since 2016, the firm targets foundational businesses serving millions of customers within consumer and enterprise ecosystems while maintaining a diverse portfolio valued at over $35 billion.

• History: Established in 1986 by Len Blavatnik and acquired by Access Industries in 2016 after previously operating as an independent entity.
• Investments: Holds stakes in prominent technology firms including Alibaba, Amazon, Chime, DigitalOcean, Facebook, Opendoor, Snap, Square, and Zhihu.
• Markets: Operates globally with a broad footprint across sectors such as telecommunications, media, audio hardware, e-retail, cloud computing, and real estate.

The firm distinguishes itself through an independent capital structure that allows for ambitious, long-term support of assets requiring time to reach full potential without reliance on external funding sources.