Vladimir Balchev

Vladimir Balchev is a highly experienced finance professional currently serving as Managing Director at Hayfin Capital Management LLP since September 2018, where the focus is on single asset GP-led secondaries in the Technology and Healthcare sectors. Prior to this role, Vladimir held positions as Director and Principal at the same company, contributing similarly to the firm's investment strategy. Before joining Hayfin, Vladimir spent five years at Pantheon Ventures as Vice President and Associate, specializing in secondary private equity and co-investments. Earlier career experience includes an Analyst role at Rothschild, managing various M&A and financial restructuring projects across Europe, as well as internships at the European Investment Fund and McKinsey & Company. Vladimir holds a Master's degree in Business from ESCP Business School and a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Economics from the University of National and World Economics, Sofia.