Dobromir (Dob) Todorov

General Partner:Technology Focus

With a career spanning leading tech firms and groundbreaking startups, Dob brings unparalleled insight into technology-driven businesses. His journey includes executive roles at Amazon, Visa Europe, Accenture, and others. As the former CTO at AWS EMEA, he was instrumental in expanding the company’s European public sector footprint. Dob was a co-founder of HeleCloud, its Co-CEO and Chief Cloud Officer. Today, Dob is an active investor and board member in 17 tech startups, and advisor to businesses, university accelerators, and family offices. Dob splits his time between London and his house near Innsbruck in Austria.

Business Leadership,Strategy & Management

  • Co-founder and CTO of ITCE Ltd, Bulgaria; sold shares/no longer active​
  • Co-founder & CEO of ExpertRiver, UK and Beyondix, UK: both defunct​
  • Co-founder, CEO and Chief Cloud Officer of HeleCloud; successful exit to a Swiss multinational in 2021​
  • Former Head of Security & Compliance and CTO Public Sector EMEA, Amazon Web Services (AWS), London, UK​
  • Business and Technology Advisory, Board Member in 6 businesses – UK, Germany, Austria, Bulgaria​
  • Raised Pre-seed – Series A funding for 6 businesses; on the board of all of them​
  • Acquired, integrated and exited businesses across Europe – organically-funded and VC-Backed; BGF success story​

     Technology

  • MSc in Computer Science from the Technical University of Sofia​
  • Highest level of Technical Certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Cisco and (ISC)2; exam grandfather/author​
  • Published Author: Books, Whitepapers Conference Papers and Speeches on Operating Systems, Identity & Access Management, Security, Compliance, Cloud, Unified Communications, Blockchain, Quantum Computing​
  • Former CTO, Chief Cloud Officer, Chief Architect, CISO across several businesses in the UK and Bulgaria​

Investment & Portfolio Management

  • Co-founded and launched 4 businesses; two failed, one successful exist, one running successfully​
  • Chairman of Combine AI; six board roles in UK, Germany, Austria, Bulgaria​
  • Directly invested in 17 businesses across the UK, Austria, Germany, Bulgaria; sits on the board and actively involved in strategy and Corporate Development in Most​
  • Chief M&A Advisor for Cloud, Data & AI Buy & Build Projects to Sonae Investment Management/Bright Pixel, Portugal​
  • Investor in UK Tech Businesses via Fuel IM, London, UK

Profesional Network

  • Selection, mentoring, and advisory @ Oxford Innovation Finance Angel Group, Oxford, UK; NED on behalf of OION​
  • Selection, mentoring, and advisory @ Henley Business Angels, Henley, UK; Due Diligence Lead/Expert for HBA​
  • Active member of the UK Business Angels Network (UKBAA) and Invest.Austria​
  • Business & Technology Mentor: NetZero Accelerator, Aberdeen, UK​
  • Business and Technology Advisor, University of Innsbruck InnCubator, Innsbruck, Austria​
  • Very well connected in M&A and Investment networks in the UK, Austria, and Southern Germany​

 

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