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Yordanka Ilieva

Senior Director at Nasdaq Ventures at Nasdaq

New York, New York

Overview 

Yordanka Ilieva is a Principal at Nasdaq Ventures in New York, with a background in deal execution, executive management, and venture capital. She has held various roles at Nasdaq Ventures, including Senior Director and Strategic Investments Director, and has experience in investments, corporate finance, and mergers & acquisitions. Ilivea has a Master of Business Administration from Columbia Business School and has worked at reputable organizations such as Credit Suisse and Lazard, showcasing a strong foundation in finance and investment banking.

Work Experience 

  • Principal / Senior Director at Nasdaq Ventures

    2022 - Current

  • Strategic Investments Director at Nasdaq Ventures

    2020 - 2022

    Lead strategic investments, working across all aspects of the investment process including sourcing, due diligence, transaction execution and portfolio management.

  • Senior Strategic Investments Associate at Nasdaq Ventures

    2017 - 2020

    Focus on strategic investments, working across all aspects of the investment process including sourcing, due diligence, transaction execution and portfolio management.

Nasdaq is a global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information, and public company services.

Raised $9,516,754,717.00 from Matzliach Capital.

  • Director of Finance & Operations

    2013 - 2015

    AI powered content & data science solutions for enterprise applications

Selerity is a financial technology company that provides real-time event data solutions for the financial services industry.

Raised $14,520,000.00 from Doug Atkin, DRW Venture Capital, Citi, Mark Faulkner and IA Ventures.

  • Business Development Associate

    2011 - 2013

    Strategic partnership development, internal and client strategy, business development

  • Budget Analyst/ Project Consultant

    2010 - 2011

    Worked with CFO Bob Almon and President Stephen Friedman

  • Senior Financial Analyst

    2010 - 2010

    Global Technology, Media and Telecommunications Group

Credit Suisse Group is a financial services company that advises clients in all aspects of finance.

  • Financial Analyst

    2008 - 2010

    Global Technology Media and Telecommunications Group

Lazard is a financial advisory and asset management firm focused on income strategies, alternative investments, and private equity funds.

Raised $400,000,000.00.

  • Summer Analyst

    2006 - 2006

    Generalist: FIG (online brokerage), Industrials, Power and Utilities, Healthcare, Industrials

Lazard is a financial advisory and asset management firm focused on income strategies, alternative investments, and private equity funds.

Raised $400,000,000.00.

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