Emilian Popa - Co-Founder @ Expand Labs - Crunchbase Person Profile

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Primary Job Title Co-Founder
Primary Organization
Expand Labs

Location United Kingdom, Europe
Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)
Gender Male

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Emilian Popa is based out of United Kingdom and is the Co-Founder of Expand Labs. Emilian previously worked at Ilara Health as a Founder and CEO. Emilian Popa attended London Business School.

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investments. Their latest investment was

Series B - Swvl

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Swvl	—	Series B - Swvl	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Curve	No	Series A - Curve	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Click2Sure	—	Seed Round - Click2Sure	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	MPOWER Financing	—	Venture Round - MPOWER Financing	obfuscated obfuscation

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exit -

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exits. Their most notable exits are

Swvl

and

Curve

Swvl Swvl offers an app that allows customers to book fixed rate rides on buses and vans in their network.
Curve Curve Pay actively works to save you money and enhance every payment you make through its cutting-edge wallet technology.

Jobs

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Emilian Popa

has

current jobs including

Co-Founder

Expand Labs

Founder & CEO

Expand Health

, and

CEO & Co-founder

Ilara Health

. Additionally,

Emilian Popa

has had

past jobs including

Co-Founder

Chilivery

Expand Labs Co-FounderJul 2023
Expand Health Founder & CEOJun 2023
Ilara Health CEO & Co-founderMay 1, 2019
DiGAME PrincipalFeb 1, 2015
DiGAME Investing Principal

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Chilivery	Co-Founder	Feb 2015	Dec 2015
Groupon	CEO Groupon South Africa	Jun 1, 2014	Mar 1, 2015
Naspers	CEO and Founder - Africa Internet Accelerator	Nov 2012	Jun 2014
Prosus	CEO and Founder - Africa Internet Accelerator	Sep 1, 2013	Jun 1, 2014
Zando	Co-founder	Nov 1, 2011	Sep 1, 2012
Rocket Internet	Managing Director South Africa	Oct 15, 2011	Sep 1, 2012
Airizu	Managing Director China	Feb 1, 2011	Oct 15, 2011
Wimdu	Co-founder Airizu.com and Wimdu China	Mar 1, 2011	Sep 1, 2011
Twangoo South Africa	Co-founder	2010	2011
EL Media Global	Co-Founder, CEO	2010	2011

Board and Advisor Roles

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Emilian Popa

is the

Board Member

Foodout Group

Foodout Group Board Member

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Dash	Advisor	May 1, 2019	Nov 11, 2020

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