About
Ivo Detelinov co-leads the Salica Oryx Fund at Salica Investments, focusing on early-stage investments in the MENA region. He previously spent seven years as Head of VC and PE Funds at Riyad Capital, and earlier was a Director at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in New York covering US and European private equity firms. He holds a BA from Regents University London and an MBA from NYU Stern.
Experience
- Salica InvestmentsGeneral Partner - Salica Oryx Fundcurrent2020 β presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Oryx FundGeneral Partnercurrent2020 β presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- EMMA SystemsInvestorcurrent2026 β presentDoha, Qatar
- ArmoirInvestorcurrent2025 β presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- Amwal TechInvestorcurrent2025 β presentJeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
- CoralyInvestorcurrent2025 β presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- QanooniInvestorcurrent2025 β presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- ByanatInvestorcurrent2025 β presentMasqaΕ£, Oman
- QureosInvestorcurrent2024 β presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- NeuphonicInvestorcurrent2024 β presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- 44.01Investorcurrent2024 β presentMasqaΕ£, Oman
- GrowdashInvestorcurrent2024 β presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- Ejari | Ψ§ΩΨ¬Ψ§Ψ±ΩInvestorcurrent2023 β presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- BarakahInvestorcurrent2023 β presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- FundbotInvestorcurrent2023 β presentAbu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
- OnexInvestorcurrent2022 β presentAmman, Jordan
- englease*Investorcurrent2022 β presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- HoloInvestorcurrent2021 β presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- GrubtechInvestorcurrent2021 β presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Penny SoftwareInvestorcurrent2021 β presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
Education
- NYU Stern School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Finance2001 β 2003
- Regent's University LondonBA (Hons), Business Administration1991 β 1995
Skills & more
Private Equity99Buyouts41LBO57Cross-border M&A20IPO58Investment Banking99Corporate Finance99Leveraged Finance27Venture Capital61Capital Markets64Valuation52Financial Modeling46
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Financial StructuringEmerging MarketsMergers & AcquisitionsGrowth CapitalInvestmentsFixed IncomeEquitiesDue DiligenceFinancePortfolio Management- CFA Institute Charterholder β CFA Institute
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Same school
Also attended NYU Stern School of Business367
Luna SchmidInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Kaz TeradaVenture Advisor at Monta Vista CapitalNeil FongManaging Director Asia at Burda Principal InvestmentsAlex TosoliniAdvisor at CincyTechMax WechterSenior Director of AI at Lerer HippeauTom MonahanFormer Chairman & CEO, CEB at MissionOG
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Also attended Regent's University London28
Melissa MontanVice President, Platform & Marketing at March Capital PartnersJim LacyInvestor at EPIC VENTURESDrew KingCFO and Partner at Cure VenturesAhmed JawaInvestor at Niya PartnersKarl BornefalkPartner - Head of Europe at Manhattan Venture PartnersChristian SchadVenture Partner at Auxxo
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Shared employers
Also worked at Sarwa Ψ«Ψ±ΩΨ©1
Also worked at Merit Incentives1
Also worked at NOW Money2
Also worked at TruKKer2
Colleagues at Salica Investments
Ali Qaiser
MENA at Salica Investments
Anas Al Salamah
Oryx Fund at Salica Investments
Andrew Noyons
Managing Partner at Salica Investments
Andrew Wyke
Managing Partner at Salica Investments
Andrey Pogrebnyak
Capital Raising at Salica Investments
Angharad Hunt
Legal Counsel at Salica Investments
Bryn Grassia-Jones
General Counsel at Salica Investments
Claire Thomson
Leaders Fund at Salica Investments