Apostolos Apostolakis
Partner
VentureFriends, Greece
Apostolos is an entrepreneur turned investor in the technology sector. He was a cofounder at e-shop.gr, e-food.gr, (acquired by Delivery Hero), Doctoranytime and an early investor in Beat (acquired by Freenow)
As an angel investor Apostolos has invested in many startups including Jeeves, Spotahome, Booksy and Packhelp
In 2016 he cofounded VentureFriends a Venture Capital fund that invests in early-stage software startups across Europe, with a sweet spot in Fintech, Marketplaces. Apart from Athens, VentureFriends has team members based in London, Warsaw and Barcelona.
VentureFriends has raised 170 mil euros over 3 funds and has supported 40+ startups including Blueground, Instashop (exited), Belvo, Flexcar, Huspy, Carmoola, Spotawheel, Plum, WelcomePickups, Agroclub, Harborlab and Yourhero
Apostolos has studied civil engineering at the National Technical University of Athens and received an mba from Columbia Business School.