Maxim Krippa is a well-known Ukrainian investor. He is the owner of the Parus business center in Kyiv, the Ukraina Hotel, as well as the NAVI esports team and the developer of the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. game, GSC Game World. Read our text to find out more about the businessman and how he created his empire.
What we know about Maxim Krippa’s business
Maksym Krippa is known for his significant real estate investments: his portfolio includes, among others, the Parus Business Center in Kyiv, the Ukraina Hotel, and a luxury residence in the countryside.
His business approach spans several dynamic industries. In addition to real estate acquisitions, Krippa is actively investing in the IT sector, including video game development and e-sports. He also supports charitable initiatives and recently became the chairman of the Ukrainian Esports Federation.
Key areas of investment of Maxim Krippa
Over the past two years, businessman Maxim Krippa has invested more than $100 million in the Ukrainian economy. The businessman chose three areas for himself: real estate, esports, and game development.
It is worth noting that Krippa is one of the key players in the real estate market. At the end of 2023, the businessman officially became the owner of the 75,000-square-meter Parus business center, which is considered one of the tallest skyscrapers in Kyiv.
Also in 2023, Maksym Krippa bought an estate in Kozyn for UAH 311.11 million. According to the businessman, the estate is planned to create a corporate base for the NAVI esports team.
In 2024, the businessman also made a real estate investment. He purchased the Ukraina Hotel through an auction for UAH 3 billion.
Maxim Krippa and investments in esports
Esports and IT are also central to Krippa’s investment strategy. Since 2022, he has been the full owner of the legendary NAVI team, and in September 2023, he acquired GSC Game World, which under his leadership released the long-awaited S.T.A.L.K.E.R. game.