Denis Dmitriev
Denis
Dmitriev
Founder
UDMPAY

Biography

Denis Dmitriev is a serial entrepreneur, blogger, and public speaker. He is an expert in exports, fintech, e-commerce, franchising, microclimate, ecology, education, crowdfunding, telecommunications, intellectual property, investment, and entrepreneurship. He is the founder of UDMPAY, a Skolkovo resident and participant in Finopolis, the Central Bank of Russia’s leading fintech forum. His project has received international recognition, including an award in Dubai for «Best Fintech Innovation for BRICS+».

Under Denis’s leadership, UDMPAY has been implemented in over 1,000 businesses, replacing cash registers and terminals while reducing costs by 3 to 16 times. The technology is being scaled across Asia, Africa, and Latin America, with pilots supporting national payment system development.

Denis speaks four languages — Russian, English, Spanish, and Chinese — and has delivered over 100 public talks in multiple languages. He runs the blog dmitriev.biz, where he shares practical business hacks and insights on scaling without external funding. He is a strong advocate for digital sovereignty and BRICS+ financial integration.