Evangelos Kotsovinos joins Virtual Trip as Chief Strategy Officer

Virtual Trip announced today that Mr. Evangelos Kotsovinos is joining the team as Chief Strategy Officer. Evangelos, currently VP at Morgan Stanley based in London - UK, will focus to raising the necessary capital to boost Virtual Trip growth, both for our holding company and the spin-outs.

Evangelos Kotsovinos short bio:

Evangelos is a Vice President at Morgan Stanley, where he leads initiatives in the space of hosting, virtualization, and cloud computing. His focus is on improving the business value of global-scale enterprise infrastructures by combining novel technologies with entrepreneurial business models and strategies that improve efficiency, manageability, flexibility, and reliability. Before joining Morgan Stanley, Evangelos was a Senior Research Scientist at T-Labs, where he helped develop an R&D project into a VC-funded Internet start-up. Evangelos has pioneered the field of cloud computing, authored several peer-reviewed publications and served as a program committee member and reviewer in numerous top conferences and journals. He holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of NewCred Ltd, the UK’s fastest growing credit union.

Solo Gateway and eFront go to the Growth Company Investor Show!

The Growth Company Investor Show (GCIS) is the biggest event in Europe for promoting fast-growing enterprises that seek investment funds, either private or through the PLUS and AIM markets of London. This year it is held in the Barbican Exhibition Halls in London, on June 10th.

We will be there! The V.Trip Group will join this event, presenting it's two flagship products, Solo Gateway and eFront. Both products internationally established, and were presented successfully during the last month on the Training & Development Conference 2009 and Telecommunication, Media and Technology Conference 2009.

Additionally to the GCIS, the V.Trip Group is an active participant to the 10th International Venture Capital Forum which will take place on June 16-17th at the Hilton Hotel in Athens, were International VCs seek investment opportunities in greek enterprises.

The OESYNE (Federation of Greek Young Entrepreneurs Groups) is leading the greek mission to the GCIS, while it promotes VC and high-risk funding to Greek Start-Ups through the initiative of "One Hundred Start Ups" which aims to attract international funding interest to the very promising greek start-up market.