Dimitri Semenikhin
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| Born | Dimitri Vladimirovich Semenikhin December 15, 1996 Moscow, Russian Federation |
| Education | King's College London |
| Occupation | Founder of Yacht Harbour |
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Dimitri Semenikhin (born December 15, 1996) is a Russian businessman[1] and writer.[2] Semenikhin is the founder of the Yacht Harbour media holding and author of 5 science-fiction novels.[3]
Early years[edit]
Semenikhin was born in Moscow, Russia, on December 15, 1996, and moved to the Principality of Monaco in 1999 with his parents, Vladimir Semenikhin and Ekaterina Semenikhin.[4]
In 2010 he published Galaxie Envahie at the Editions Persée which was followed by Galaxie Envahie II (2011), Galaxie Envahie III (2012) and Le Bien de l'Humanité (2012). Semenikhin switched publishers in 2014 and released The Ghost and the Storyteller with US-based, LOF.[5]
Business[edit]
Semenikhin founded Yacht Harbour[6] in December 2014 in Monaco and launched the company's web-platform in January 2015[7] which Investopedia named one of the 4 best platforms to find superyachts.[8] In November 2015, he participated in the launch of his company's natural language processing interface, Brook.[9]
Together with Gualtiero Giori,[10] he co-founded FLOAT, a French startup allowing its users to rent yachts by the seat, in June 2017. [11]
Owler estimates Semenikhin's holding's company revenue at $4.4 million (2016).[12]
References[edit]
- ^ "Owler data on Semenikhin's holding". Retrieved July 30, 2016.
- ^ "Dimitri Semenikhin, writer quotes on Le Monde".
- ^ "Babelio report on Semenikhin".
- ^ "Semenikhin's family move to Monaco (Monaco Hebdo, FR)".
- ^ "Goodreads data on Semenikhin".
- ^ "Listed in keynote speech as founder of Yacht Harbour". Retrieved July 30, 2016.
- ^ "Semenikhin on the launch of Yacht Harbour in a podcast show". Retrieved July 30, 2016.
- ^ "Investopedia on Yacht Harbour's search platform". Retrieved July 30, 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Luxury Daily on Semenikhin".
- ^ "British GQ on Semenikhin's FLOAT". Retrieved June 25, 2017.
- ^ "Monaco Life on FLOAT". Retrieved June 25, 2017.
- ^ "Owler data on Semenikhin's holding". Retrieved July 30, 2016.