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Ratmir Timashev occupe actuellement le rang #786 du classement mondial StarFortune (secteur technologie). Fortune nette estimée : $5.4 B (+$362 sur 24h).
Ratmir Timashev is the cofounder and former CEO of Columbus, Ohio-based data management firm Veeam.
He and his college friend Andrei Baronov cofounded Veeam in 2006 and sold it to VC firm Insight Partners for $5 billion in 2020.
Before Veeam, Timashev and Baronov cofounded systems management tools outfit Aelita Software in 1996; they sold it to Quest Software for $115 million in 2004.
In 2026, Timashev launched Oh.io, a VC firm that's aiming to invest $100 million to bring 100 early-stage startups to Columbus, Ohio over five years.
Timashev is a major donor to his alma mater, Ohio State, pledging around $150 million, including a $110 million gift in 2020 to establish the Center for Software Innovation.
Timashev renounced his Russian citizenship in 2024 in opposition to the invasion of Ukraine and is now a dual American-Cypriot citizen.
While working as a PhD student in Moscow in the early 1990s, Timashev fixed roofs and cleaned windows in the summer and weekends to earn more money.