Founded in 2009 by visionary investor Yuri Milner, DST Global has become one of the world’s most influential venture capital firms, known for backing the biggest technology disruptors of the 21st century.
From Facebook, Twitter, and Spotify to Airbnb, ByteDance, Klarna, Nubank, and FairMoney, DST Global has consistently identified and supported category-defining companies long before they became global leaders.
Under Milner’s leadership, the firm has maintained a clear philosophy, to invest in bold founders using technology to reshape industries and improve lives.
Headquartered in London, with presence across Silicon Valley, Hong Kong, and emerging markets, DST Global has deployed billions of dollars in growth-stage capital, focusing on fintech, digital platforms, and AI innovation.
In Africa, DST Global’s early backing of FairMoney, Chipper Cash, and other fast-growing startups underscores its belief in the continent’s digital potential. Its global network, patient capital, and deep technology expertise continue to empower founders building for scale.
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