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Millen Wolde-Selassie

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Senior Investment Manager at Techstars

London

Writes $100K – $13M checks · typically $5M

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About

Millen Wolde-Selassie is a pre-seed investor at Techstars in London, investing sector-agnostic across Europe and the UK. He previously invested at Octopus Ventures and brings experience from bootstrapping a consumer brand and working in trading at Citi. Beyond his Techstars role, Wolde-Selassie angel invests, serves as an LP in several funds, and holds a Science and Technology Venture Fellowship and Newton Venture Fellowship.

Experience

  1. TechstarsPre-seed Investorcurrent2026 — present
  2. Self EmployedAngel and LPcurrent2024 — present
  3. Newton Venture ProgramFellowcurrent2024 — present
  4. Octopus VenturesVenture Capital Investor2020 — 2025Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  5. no+mi LondonFounder2016 — 2020London, United Kingdom
  6. CitigroupVice President, Corporate Derivatives2007 — 2016London Area, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Financial PerformanceDeal Structuring

Languages English · French

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Millen Wolde-Selassie?
Millen Wolde-Selassie is a pre-seed investor at Techstars in London, investing sector-agnostic across Europe and the UK. He previously invested at Octopus Ventures and brings experience from bootstrapping a consumer brand and working in trading at Citi. Beyond his Techstars role, Wolde-Selassie angel invests, serves as an LP in several funds, and holds a Science and Technology Venture Fellowship and Newton Venture Fellowship.
Where does Millen Wolde-Selassie work?
Millen Wolde-Selassie is Senior Investment Manager at Techstars.
What check size does Millen Wolde-Selassie write?
Millen Wolde-Selassie typically writes checks of $100K – $13M.
Where did Millen Wolde-Selassie go to school?
Millen Wolde-Selassie studied at Imperial College London (Fellow, Science and Technology Venture Fellowship); HEC Paris (Grande Ecole); The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (BSc and MSc, Management).

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