I’m a Managing Partner of YellowRocks,vc, Co-founder of the Pre-seed To Succeed investment program, Founder of YR Group, Co-founder of the Venture Regatta & Trip for the VC ecosystem, and a Serial Entrepreneur.Our #YellowRocks venture company has multiple funds under management and is based in Lisbon and San Francisco.📈 I co-founded the Pre-Seed To Succeed (P2S) program in partnership with three venture capital firms, Altair Capital, Smart Partnership Capital, and I2BF GLOBAL VENTURES. Pre-Seed To Succeed is a 6-month investment program that offers initial funding, a tailored program providing comprehensive fundraising support, access to seasoned experts and mentors from various fields, and a 50% commitment to the next funding round for proven candidates. 🌏 I am the son of a rocket scientist and an entrepreneur. I completed my Ph.D. in engineering and have 20+ years of experience in business, technology, and finance. I founded YR in 2014. It started as an accelerator, and over time, YR became one of the most significant private players in the European market. Today, the company has evolved into a venture capital fund.📌 I am an Entrepreneur, Investor, Subject-matter expert, Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) jury member, Mentor, and Speaker. My broad CIS, European, and US network helps startups expand into global markets and become unicorns. I continuously work on expanding my network with institutional investors, angel investors, venture funds, corporations, and the innovation ecosystem in general.🎿 I am a husband and a father of four children. Outside of work, my passion is skiing, sailing, and playing poker.🎯 My philosophy: I am an active lifestyle ambassador! I travel and work nonstop on new projects, with no time to catch my breath. All my life, I have been exploring new things and immediately applying them in practice!Follow me to keep updated on investing and opportunities for early-stage startups. In addition, I’ll be sharing some tips and personal experiences in VC fund development.