About
Named among Business Insider's '52 Hottest New Stars in Silicon Valley' in 2014, he advises numerous North American startups. He is Partner and Head of Business Development at AG TECH and was an early employee at Fond.co and Bina Technologies.
Experience
- Ghaf Capital PartnersPartnercurrent2021 β presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- AG TechBusiness Development Advisorcurrent2019 β presentAstana, Kazakhstan
- Alpha InvestingFounder and Advisorcurrent2020 β presentGreater Los Angeles Area
- Alpha InvestingFounder & CEO2015 β 2020Greater Los Angeles Area
- FondAdvisor2015 β 2023
- FondHead of Business Development2012 β 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- Founders DenMember2015 β 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Bina Technologies Inc.Advisor2013 β 2014
- Bina Technologies Inc.Head of Business Development2011 β 2013Palo Alto, California, United States
- Founders DenMember2012 β 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- BoeingInternational Sales2010 β 2011Greater Seattle Area
- BoeingSupplier Management2009 β 2010Greater Seattle Area
Skills & more
Strategy69Strategic Planning31Analysis13Management30Leadership29SaaS8Salesforce.com12Software as a Service (SaaS)2Financial Modeling35Financial Analysis25Business Strategy45Business Development99
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Competitive AnalysisCorporate FinanceMarket ResearchStart-upsValuationManagement ConsultingData AnalysisBusiness AnalysisBusiness PlanningBusiness Process ImprovementTalent ManagementInvestmentsLanguages English Β· Russian Β· Spanish
From Ilya's professional profile.
Colleagues at Ghaf Capital Partners
Feras Al Sadek
Managing Partner at Ghaf Capital Partners
Hubertus Thonhauser
Partner - Chairman at Ghaf Capital Partners
Rahul Suri
Partner - Strategy at Ghaf Capital Partners
Sheikh Al Mualla bin Ahmed Al Mualla
Partner - Leadership at Ghaf Capital Partners
Shihab Al Hashimi
Managing Partner at Ghaf Capital Partners
Tariq Rashid
Partner - Community at Ghaf Capital Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ilya Tokhner?
- Named among Business Insider's '52 Hottest New Stars in Silicon Valley' in 2014, he advises numerous North American startups. He is Partner and Head of Business Development at AG TECH and was an early employee at Fond.co and Bina Technologies.
- Where does Ilya Tokhner work?
- Ilya Tokhner is Partner - Strategic Partnerships at Ghaf Capital Partners.
- Where did Ilya Tokhner go to school?
- Ilya Tokhner studied at Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management (Master of Business Administration (MBA), General Management); California State University-Long Beach - College of Business (B.S., International Business); Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (Economics and Managmeent).
Same school
Also attended Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management41
Chad HookerPartner at Fulcrum Equity PartnersColleen FlynnDirector, Marketing at FINTOP CapitalJoe MaxwellManaging Partner at FINTOP CapitalBrittani RobertsDirector at FINTOP CapitalCotter CunninghamFounder, Chair and CEO RetailMeNot at Next Coast VenturesLaura HiltyVenture Partner at Excelerate Health Ventures
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Also attended California State University-Long Beach - College of Business4
Also attended Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences27
GerlofFinance & Compliance at NAPJohny TjhengDirector at ArtesianJohan van MilTeam member at Peak, an early-stage fund backed by entrepreneursLinda van VeenDigital Office Manager at SET VenturesMichael EngelmannPrincipal at imec.xpandRufo de la RosaPrincipal at 4Founders Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Fond3
Also worked at Founders Den4
Also worked at Boeing96
Jane MooneyCo-founder & VP, Strategy and Finance at Collaborative RoboticsJeff BabioneSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital AdvisorsJillExecutive Assistant at Thomson Reuters VenturesBrian BellFounder & Managing Partner at Team IgniteVeronica DaiglePresident, National Security Practice at Red Cell IncubationTy FindleyCo-Founder + General Partner at Ironspring Venture
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