Ilya Nikolayev

Active Investor

Co-Founder & CEO at Tapinator, Inc.

New York City, New York

Ilya Nikolayev, Co-Founder & CEO at Tapinator, Inc. is an active investor based in New York City, New York. This profile covers what Ilya Nikolayev backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Investor type: Angel
Stages: Pre SeedSeed
Invests in: SaaS & EnterpriseCrypto & Web3Consumer & RetailDeveloper Tools & DataGaming & EntertainmentMedia & ContentMarketing & AdTech
Location: New York City, New York
Typical check: $150K
Past investments: 1

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