Todor Tashev

Todor leads Omidyar Network's Financial Capital function, overseeing the process for making, managing, and evaluating investments. He also leads the Social Media investment area and invests across all investment areas within the Media, Markets & Transparency initiative. His portfolio includes Digg, Linden Lab, and Metaweb, among others. Todor serves as a board member for Common Sense Media and Meetup, a board advisor for O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, and a board observer for Federated Media Publishing and Socialtext. Prior to joining Omidyar Network, Todor advised the founding team of LiveOps, a leader in the on-demand and virtual call center space, on a range of strategy and fundraising issues. At Tellme Networks, he developed and led the company's mobile applications strategy, targeting the largest U.S. wireless carriers. Earlier, at JP Morgan, he worked on more than $200 million in private equity investments across a range of industries and investment stages. Todor has an MBA from the Harvard Business School, an MA in international economics from Carleton University, Canada, and an International Law degree (LLM) from the Moscow Institute of International Relations.