#95 Apostolos Apostolakis, VentureFriends

Today, we're happy to welcome Apostolos Apostolakis, founding partner of VentureFriends, a leading European VC firm based out of beautiful and sunny Greece. Apostolos is a founder, turned angel, turned VC and has been investing and supporting startups since 2010, and focuses on consumer software and marketplaces.In this episode you’ll learn:– Why tech plays such an important part in the democratization of venture– All about the thesis and strategy of VentureFriends and why they focus globally– An insider's view on the Greek Market and the effects of the pandemic – The essential value of having people on the ground, cultivating a network and creating awareness