Elena Volotovskaya
InvestorHead at Softline Venture Partners
London, England, United Kingdom
Writes $50K – $500M checks
About
Elena Volotovskaya has overseen 100+ transactions, is VP of Investments with senior Softline roles, and chairs a commission selecting software vendors for Russia’s SME digitalization while VP of Opora Rossii.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR Tech
Experience
- Forbes Finance CouncilOfficial Membercurrent2022 — present
- SoftlineInvestment Directorcurrent2009 — present
- Altair GroupCommercial director2003 — 2009
Skills & more
Business Planning19Entrepreneurship10Venture Capital61Private Equity34Start-ups24Corporate Finance11Mergers7Product Management8Business Strategy20Emerging Markets8
From Elena's professional profile.
Colleagues at Softline Venture Partners
Anastasia Puzanova
Investment Manager at Softline Venture Partners
Anton Ogarkov
Deputy Head at Softline Venture Partners
Dmitriy Isaev
Director of Investment Project Development at Softline Venture Partners
Dmitry Polyakov
Deputy Head of the Fund at Softline Venture Partners
Igor Borovikov
Founder at Softline Venture Partners
Ivan Zubkov
Director of Legal Support of Innovative Projects at Softline Venture Partners
Maria Sizova
Financial director at Softline Venture Partners
Victor Iordansky
General Counsel at Softline Venture Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Elena Volotovskaya?
- Elena Volotovskaya has overseen 100+ transactions, is VP of Investments with senior Softline roles, and chairs a commission selecting software vendors for Russia’s SME digitalization while VP of Opora Rossii.
- Where does Elena Volotovskaya work?
- Elena Volotovskaya is Head at Softline Venture Partners.
- What does Elena Volotovskaya invest in?
- Elena Volotovskaya invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, EdTech, Enterprise Software, HR Tech.
- What check size does Elena Volotovskaya write?
- Elena Volotovskaya typically writes checks of $50K – $500M.
- Where did Elena Volotovskaya go to school?
- Elena Volotovskaya studied at Cal State East Bay- College of Business & Economics (MBA, Finance); California State University - East Bay (MBA, Finance); State University of Management (SUM) (PhD, Economics).
Same school
Also attended Cal State East Bay- College of Business & Economics5
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Also attended California State University - East Bay34
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Shared employers
Also worked at Forbes Finance Council21
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