Mina Mutafchieva is a Bulgarian-born, London-based Partner at HV Capital who draws on her personal experience navigating post-socialist upheaval to connect with founders from underdog ecosystems, and she has built a reputation as a scaling B2B SaaS and fintech specialist through her previous work at Dawn Capital leading investments in companies like Tink and LeanIX. She puts exceptional team-building at the absolute center of her investment judgment, explicitly stating that her number one criterion for evaluating a CEO is how good they are at attracting amazing talent, and she plays a strategic bridgehead role for HV Capital as their first London-based partner tracking UK and Irish startups in their broader European expansion.