Denis Aven

Denis Aven is an experienced investor currently with 8VC since September 2022. Prior to this role, Denis worked as a Private Equity Associate at Warburg Pincus LLC from August 2018 to August 2020, specializing in the TMT group and focusing on investments across various stages in the software, information/data, and business services sectors. Denis also served as an Investment Banking Analyst in the Restructuring Group at Lazard from June 2016 to July 2018 and completed summer analyst positions at Lazard and goetzpartners. Educational credentials include a Master of Business Administration with Distinction from Harvard Business School (2020-2022) and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Mathematics, Cum Laude, from Yale University (2012-2016), alongside studies at The London School of Economics and Political Science.