Valery Kravtsun was born in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. He graduated from the Law Faculty of the Russian State University of Touring and Service (RSUTS), and later –
a magistracy from Moscow State University. M.V. Lomonosov
The founder of the Kravt group of companies
Valery Kravtsun from 16 years old worked in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in the HoReCa segment at different positions.
Valery served in the army, has ranks.
Arrived in Moscow, studied at various courses related to business development. Received an MBA diploma.
Currently, Valery is completing graduate school and is writing a dissertation.
He moved to St. Petersburg and launched his own project. The first successful start was the creation of a fast food cafe located on Kamennoostrovsky avenue 10.
Valery Kravtsun became interested in the hotel business and continued to develop in this direction. His first project in this direction was the «Kravt» Hotel.
Valery launches the construction of a boutique hotel – «Albor», which subsequently becomes one of the best boutique hotels in St. Petersburg. Over 2 years, a number of works were carried out to update all internal systems of the building, while the historical appearance of the building was completely preserved.
At the same time, in 2015, together with a partner, Valery is engaged in technological projects: «Justiva’s» legal portal, «Credithub» credit service, «Venyoo» marketplace
A businessman created the «Kravt» Invest Company. And, later, the «Albora» boutique hotel was opened with 30 rooms of high-class comfort, 13 of which are absolutely unique and decorated in the style of the legendary ballet productions of the Mariinsky Theater. The hotel is located in one of the most beautiful historical areas of St. Petersburg. It was fundamentally important to make the boutique hotel a technologically advanced, building equipped of the Smart Home automation system.
ALBORA Boutique Hotel — is a landmark project on the map of St. Petersburg, which is marked by: industry professional awards, and guest reviews. It is a special pride that in the first year of operation, the hotel received a rating of 9.7 on Booking.com, which is the largest rating of 5 star hotels at the moment.
One of the companies of the «Kravt» group «Eternal Fortress» under the leadership of Valery receives the status of a strategic investor in St. Petersburg.
To date, «Kravt» has two completed hotel projects in St. Petersburg. In 2020, they are preparing to open hotels in St. Petersburg and Kazan. Now the company is focused on the development of IT technologies in the hotel business and is preparing to launch robotic hotels in Russia and enter the international market.