Apostolos Apostolakis
InvestorManaging Partner at VentureFriends
Greece
Writes $540K β $3.2M checks Β· typically $1M
About
Apostolos Apostolakis is an angel of marketplaces who leverages founding experience at e-shop.gr, e-food and Beat to offer hands-on guidance on liquidity and supply-demand mechanics, prioritizing founder mindset and coachability.
Invests in
E-commerceFintechMarketplacesPropTechSaaS
Experience
- VentureFriendsManaging Partnercurrent2015 β presentAthens
- CarmoolaBoard Membercurrent2023 β present
- Harbor LabBoard Membercurrent2022 β present
- BarteBoard Membercurrent2021 β present
- blueground coBoard Membercurrent2015 β present
- Welcome PickupsBoard membercurrent2018 β present
- YourHeroBoard Membercurrent2015 β presentAthens Greece
- Doctoranytime.grCo-founder and member of the boardcurrent2012 β presentAthens
- FlexCarBoard Member2019 β 2022
- InstaShop - Your Grocery Shopping AppBoard Member2015 β 2020Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- TaxibeatBoard Member2011 β 2017Athens
- e-food.grCo-founder2011 β 2015Athens
- OpenfundMember of the board2009 β 2011
- e-shop.grCofounder and member of the board2004 β 2010
- Boston Consulting GroupConsultant2002 β 2004
- Merrill LynchSummer Associate2001
Education
- Columbia Business SchoolMBA, finance2000 β 2002
- NTUAMSC, ENgineering1991 β 1996
- Lucee leonin
Skills & more
Business Development99Entrepreneurship99E-commerce99Start-ups99Finance99Business Strategy99Digital Marketing99Marketing Strategy99Venture Capital99Angel Investing61Valuation79Online Advertising99
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Start-up VenturesLanguages English Β· French
From Apostolos's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Columbia Business School576
Aryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersYibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalKesha CashFounder & General Partner at Impact America FundMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 VenturesWendy XiaoPartner at Northzone
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Shared employers
Also worked at blueground co5
Also worked at InstaShop - Your Grocery Shopping App1
Also worked at Boston Consulting Group680
David SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockDave MunichielloInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Massimo PrelzInvestor at DN CapitalRasmus AreskougInvestor at DN CapitalRiccardo MontiOperating Advisor at P101 VenturesAntonio TurroniOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures
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Also worked at Merrill Lynch397
Hans TungManaging Partner at Notable CapitalAnthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel CapitalNoorPartner at Clear VenturesKesha CashFounder & General Partner at Impact America FundAftab MathurManaging Director at Temasek at Golden Gate VenturesAndrew WallaceVice President, Revolution Growth at Revolution
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Deals Β· 1
Blueground HoldingsBoard seat
via VentureFriends Β· filed Jan 2020 Β· $50M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at VentureFriends
Alistair Owen
Principal at VentureFriends
Anna Lauring
Associate at VentureFriends
Fivos Tsoukatos
Principal at VentureFriends
George
Investor at VentureFriends
George Dimopoulos
Founding Partner at VentureFriends
George Karabelas
Principal at VentureFriends
Lily Joo
Venture Partner at VentureFriends
Maria Piotrowska
Senior Associate at VentureFriends
Network8
George DimopoulosScout
Founding Partner at VentureFriends
George TziralisScout
Partner at Marathon Venture Capital
Oleg TikhturovScout
Investor at Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence Incubator (AI2)
Alistair Owen
Principal at VentureFriends
Fivos Tsoukatos
Principal at VentureFriends
George Karabelas
Principal at VentureFriends
Michal Bas
Principal at VentureFriends
Pavlos Pavlakis
Principal at VentureFriends
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