
Firm history
History of Central Asia Capital
The firm was founded in 2018 with the launch of leasing.express, an auto leasing platform. The experience of building and operating this company validated the team's greenfield execution capabilities and served as the foundation for establishing an institutional private equity fund.
The firm was founded in 2018 with the launch of leasing.express, an auto leasing platform. The experience of building and operating this company validated the team's greenfield execution capabilities and served as the foundation for establishing an institutional private equity fund.
Today, Central Asia Capital applies this approach systematically, deploying capital into companies across the financial services, industrials, and mobility sectors. The fund acquires or builds businesses, implements institutional-grade corporate governance and financial architecture, and positions assets for scaling and eventual exit.
Today, Central Asia Capital applies this approach systematically, deploying capital into companies across the financial services, industrials, and mobility sectors. The fund acquires or builds businesses, implements institutional-grade corporate governance and financial architecture, and positions assets for scaling and eventual exit.
Social responsibility
Social responsibility
The fund views social responsibility as an integral part of its investment strategy. Each investment pursues a dual objective: creating economic value and generating measurable social impact.
The fund views social responsibility as an integral part of its investment strategy. Each investment pursues a dual objective: creating economic value and generating measurable social impact.


Central Asia Capital and its portfolio companies actively support educational initiatives, preserve the region's cultural heritage, and develop social inclusion programs.
Central Asia Capital and its portfolio companies actively support educational initiatives, preserve the region's cultural heritage, and develop social inclusion programs.
Key initiatives include launching an international MBA program with RANEPA, opening computer labs in regional schools, and supporting specialized rehabilitation centers.
Key initiatives include launching an international MBA program with RANEPA, opening computer labs in regional schools, and supporting specialized rehabilitation centers.

Founders and managing partners
Founders and managing partners
Managing Partners and Fund Founders



Anton Sobin
Chairman of the Board of Directors, fund shareholder
Chairman of the Board of Directors, fund shareholder



Andrey Stepanuk
Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors, fund shareholder
Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors, fund shareholder
Central Asia Capital
Institutional approach to investing in Central Asia
An institutional approach to investing in Central Asia
Institutional approach to investing in Central Asia
An institutional approach to investing in Central Asia