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Valentina Milanova

Investor

Associate at Founders Factory

London

Writes $220K – $250K checks · typically $250K

Experience

  1. DayeFounder & CEO/CPOcurrent2023 — presentNew York, United States
  2. DayeFounder & CPO2021 — 2023London Area, United Kingdom
  3. DayeFounder & CEO2017 — 2021London Area, United Kingdom
  4. NHS Innovation AcceleratorFellowcurrent2025 — presentUnited Kingdom
  5. Cross-Border Impact VenturesPledgercurrent2022 — present
  6. NYUNGU AFRIKAAdvisorcurrent2022 — presentKenya
  7. Mercatus Center at George Mason UniversityJohn Stuart Mill Fellow for 2024-20252024 — 2025Washington, United States
  8. FemTech LabMentor2022 — 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  9. TechstarsMentor2022 — 2024Paris, France
  10. The RSA (The royal society for arts, manufactures and commerce)Fellowship2020 — 2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  11. Founders Factory LtdVenture Associate2017 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
  12. TechstarsBusiness Development Associate2017 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
  13. Institute of Economic Affairs - LondonResearch Placement2016
  14. Institute of International Monetary ResearchResearch Placement2016
  15. University of BuckinghamLaw Librarian2014 — 2016Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Education

  1. Imperial College LondonMaster of Public Health - MPH, Medicine2023 — 2025
  2. Harvard UniversityFood & Drug Law, Winter 20202020
  3. University of BuckinghamMaster of Laws (LLM), International and Commercial Law2016
  4. University of BuckinghamBachelor of Science BSc, Economics2013 — 2015
  5. Harvard Affiliated Center for Economic Strategy and CompetitivenessEconomic Strategy and Competitiveness, Economics2016 — 2017

Skills & more

Economic Development Research11International Economics15Public International Law8Company Law4International Law7Legal Writing5Legal Research4Maritime Law2International Trade Law2Public Policy2

Languages Bulgarian · English · French · German

From Valentina's professional profile.

Colleagues at Founders Factory

Alex Daish
Venture Design Lead at Founders Factory
Bianca Furtuna
Head of Data Science at Founders Factory
Brent Hoberman
Executive Chairman, Founder at Founders Factory
Camila Zattar
Associate at Founders Factory
Charlotta Kemp
Program & Community Lead, Perth at Founders Factory
Claire Morris
Chief Studio Officer at Founders Factory
Conny Reh
Studio Lead at Founders Factory
Damian Routley
Chief Operating Officer at Founders Factory

Network1

Edoardo Gentili
Investor at Founders Factory

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Valentina Milanova work?
Valentina Milanova is Associate at Founders Factory.
What check size does Valentina Milanova write?
Valentina Milanova typically writes checks of $220K – $250K.

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Shared employers

Also worked at Daye3

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