Taras

We’ve been through a lot together over the years with Taras, and he’s always shown up with clarity, calm, and commitment. He’s got that rare combo of strategic thinking and operational grit. Not just good at coming up with big ideas, but actually making them happen.

Taras has been an amazing partner and friend since we first met during our US exchange program five years ago. Co-founding 3x Capital together over three years ago proved to be one of my best decisions. His investment acumen is exceptional, helping us successfully back 20+ startups while his operational expertise has been crucial in accelerating 10+ teams to success. Taras' network and organizational talents have made our 30+ global investor events remarkably impactful.

Taras is the kind of person who brings clarity to any situation. He listens, gives solid advice, and knows how to support founders without overcomplicating things. Super chill and easy to work with — always brings value.

Taras has made a huge impact on web3 industry through 3x Capital and Venture Launch, helping founders to grow

He is self-aware, and genuine, showing confidence and humility while consistently living in alignment with his values and engaging with others in an open and sincere way.

Taras just got into the 30 under 30 2025 Europe, and it is totally deserved. Recognition like this doesn’t come easy, and Taras’s inclusion in the list is a testament to his hard work and vision both in web3 and outside

This Mad Lads does a lot - not only does he support and grow projects remotely, but he also speaks at conferences, builds connections, and still remains that same cool guy from Twitter. He’s got a ton of accomplishments and picks truly interesting projects. Every project he writes about - he’s deeply involved with, and because of that, this is where you’ll find real alpha

Taras has been an incredible leader at 3x Capital and Venture Launch, helping founders grow and succeed. His deep knowledge of startups and investments makes him a great mentor. He is always ready to share insights and offer guidance. What I appreciate most is his ability to spot big opportunities and support teams in making the right moves. Working with him has helped me grow professionally and personally!

Taras doesn't just spot opportunities - he builds the lanes to hit them. Co-founder energy, founder focus. Whether it's launching funds or scaling teams, he's that steady force behind real momentum. Strategic, grounded, and always moving the needle.

Taras has been in the Madlads community for a long time . He is a VC, has partnered with capital 3x and other important folks in the space . Just recently he made it to the Forbes 30 under 30 list , which is a huge achievement !