About
Founding Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Eleven, currently leading its Sustainability and Climate vertical. He began as a financial analyst in 1999, later worked at Global Finance as Investment Manager and Director on regional M&A deals, and co-founded Eleven with Daniel Tomov in 2012.
ContactΒ· published on Ivaylo's own website
Invests in
Climate TechE-commerce
Experience
- Eleven VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2012 β present
- Global FinanceDirector2008 β 2012
- Global FinanceInvestment Manager2003 β 2007
- SEAFInvestment Officer1999 β 2002
Skills & more
Private Equity47Venture Capital59Start-ups33Emerging Markets15Corporate Development3Investment Banking6Entrepreneurship29Mergers & Acquisitions28Corporate Finance13Due Diligence5Financial Modeling7Portfolio Management1
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Business PlanningFinanceInvestmentsBusiness StrategyValuationManagerial FinanceStrategic PlanningBusiness DevelopmentMergersStrategyManagement ConsultingRestructuringFrom Ivaylo's professional profile.
Colleagues at Eleven Ventures
Belizar Marinov
Investment Principal at Eleven Ventures
Daniel Tomov
Partner at Eleven Ventures
Emilian Todinov
Investment Associate at Eleven Ventures
Gergana Stoitchkova
Associate at Eleven Ventures
Martin Ouzounov
Partner at Eleven Ventures
Svetozar Georgiev
Partner at Eleven Ventures
Valeri Petrov
Partner at Eleven Ventures
Veselina Markova
Investment Principal at Eleven Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ivaylo Simov?
- Founding Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Eleven, currently leading its Sustainability and Climate vertical. He began as a financial analyst in 1999, later worked at Global Finance as Investment Manager and Director on regional M&A deals, and co-founded Eleven with Daniel Tomov in 2012.
- Where does Ivaylo Simov work?
- Ivaylo Simov is Partner at Eleven Ventures.
- What does Ivaylo Simov invest in?
- Ivaylo Simov invests in Climate Tech, E-commerce.
- Where did Ivaylo Simov go to school?
- Ivaylo Simov studied at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski (Business Administration).
Same school
Also attended Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski12
Boyko KaradzhovCo-founder & CTO of PayhawkKonstantin DzhengozovCo-founder & CFO of PayhawkMelissa Morano AurigemmaChief of Staff at Exceptional CapitalVeselina MarkovaInvestment Principal at Eleven VenturesRumen TrilevInvestment Associate at Urban Impact VenturesHugo SterinEngineering at Tidal Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Global Finance5
Also worked at SEAF19
Stephanie KomsaVice President β Institutional Client Relations, ATEL Capital Group at ATEL VenturesBrian KangCo-Founder & Managing Director at Nautilus Ventures Management Company (Us), LlcDavid MathewsonPartner/COO & Chief Compliance Officer at Quona CapitalMark GrovicInvestor at New Markets Venture PartnersLexi NovitskeGeneral Partner at Norrsken22Steve MankoffPartner at TDF Ventures
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