About
Investment Manager in the Growth Fund (joined February 2026) experienced in deal sourcing and execution; previously VP at M&A boutique Ionian Capital, with earlier roles at PwC Greece and Piraeus Bank.
Experience
- Big Pi VenturesInvestment Manager - Growth Fundcurrent2026 — presentAthens, Attiki, Greece
- Ionian CapitalM&A Vice President2023 — 2026Athens, Attiki, Greece
- Piraeus BankSenior Officer2021 — 2023Athens, Attiki, Greece
- PwC GreeceAssociate - Financial Services - Advisory & Assurance2019 — 2021Athens, Greece
- Hellenic ArmySoldier (Ordnance Corps) - Compulsory military service2017 — 2018Agios Stefanos, Greece
- HSBC Retail Banking and Wealth ManagementBusiness Performance Analyst2017Athens, Greece
- ICAP GroupIntern - Credit Ratings Assignment Department2016Athens, Greece
Skills & more
Financial Accounting25Financial Analysis21Economics17Capital Markets14Finance13Social Media8Accounting13Research9Risk Assessment7Credit Risk7Corporate Finance7Microsoft Word22
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PowerPointMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMatlabMicrosoft PowerPointEViewsTeamworkCommunicationManagementLanguages English · German · Greek
- Data Visualization with Advanced Excel — Coursera
- Problem Solving with Excel — Coursera
- Data-driven Decision Making — Coursera
- Excel Crash Course - Spreadsheet formulas for Finance — Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
- Youthpass-Erasmus Project in Messina, Italy (2016) — European Commission
- Goethe-Zertifikat B2 — Goethe-Institut e.V.
- Certificate of Proficiency in English — University of Michigan
From Leonidas's professional profile.
Colleagues at Big Pi Ventures
Achilleas Gravanis
Venture Partner at Big Pi Ventures
Alex Eleftheriadis
Partner at Big Pi Ventures
Angeliki Andreakou
Office Manager at Big Pi Ventures
Aristos Doxiadis
Partner Emeritus at Big Pi Ventures
Cassandra Kosmidou
Investment Manager at Big Pi Ventures
Despoina Argyrou
Investment Manager at Big Pi Ventures
Fanis Tsarouchis
Senior Principal at Big Pi Ventures
Guy Krief
Partner at Big Pi Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Leonidas Yfantis?
- Investment Manager in the Growth Fund (joined February 2026) experienced in deal sourcing and execution; previously VP at M&A boutique Ionian Capital, with earlier roles at PwC Greece and Piraeus Bank.
- Where does Leonidas Yfantis work?
- Leonidas Yfantis is Investment Manager at Big Pi Ventures.
- Where did Leonidas Yfantis go to school?
- Leonidas Yfantis studied at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (Master's degree, Accounting and Finance); ICAEW (ACA Qualification); Athens University of Economics and Business (Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting and Finance).
Same school
Also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)1,361
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Also attended ICAEW243
Abdul GueforManaging Director at Intel CapitalJames BraithwaiteFinancial Controller at NorthzoneJackson HeddyCFO at NorthzoneSteph OrdeChief Financial Officer at Episode1Sian CathrallPartner (joining next fund) at 4Di CapitalStephen ChandlerManaging Partner at Notion Capital
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Also attended Athens University of Economics and Business28
George DimopoulosFounding Partner at VentureFriendsGeorge KarabelasPrincipal at VentureFriendsMartha GeorgakopoulouFinance Director at Big Pi VenturesAntoine CunyDirector of Operations at Astanor VenturesArne HautekietInvestments at Astanor VenturesAlex AlexakisPartner at Marathon Venture Capital
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Also attended SGH Warsaw School of Economics148
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Shared employers
Also worked at Piraeus Bank5
Also worked at PwC Greece1
Also worked at Hellenic Army1
Also worked at HSBC Retail Banking and Wealth Management510
Matt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAngela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 VenturesDamien DidierInvestor at DaphniRichard LeeInvestor at MedicxiAdvika JalanResearch Analyst at MMC Ventures
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