Rumen lliev

Rumen Iliev is a Partner at LAUNCHub Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on the Central and Eastern Europe region. In this executive capacity, he co-manages the firm's selection process and oversees portfolio relations for a dedicated EUR 9 million seed fund. He provides hands-on operational guidance to entrepreneurs participating in the LAUNCHub program, specifically advising them on complex fundraising strategies, financial business modeling, and investor presentations. Additionally, Iliev has been associated with prominent regional startup accelerators such as StartupYard, further expanding his involvement in the broader European technology investment ecosystem. Through these combined initiatives, he supports emerging founders by providing the necessary capital and strategic frameworks required to navigate competitive venture markets. His current focus remains centered on identifying and scaling early-stage technology startups across Central and Eastern Europe through targeted seed investments.