George Brashnarov
Executive Director, Nemetschek & Bulgaria Advisory Board Member, BASSCOM
For over 20 years, George Brashnarov has been working on the development of the IT industry in Bulgaria and marketing the country worldwide as an attractive location for software development. He is best known as a founder and CEO of Nemetschek Bulgaria as well as founder and long-term chairman of the Bulgarian Association of Software Companies (BASSCOM). Furthermore, over the years he has been actively working for and supporting other organizations – founder and board member of the Bulgarian ICT Cluster, founder and chairman of the European Software Institute – Center Eastern Europe, etc.
His knowledge in the fields of AEC and IT has inspired him to become one of the first people in Bulgaria to develop and promote software solutions for the AEC and PropTech industries. George is a firm believer that successful entrepreneurs should pay it forward and support the growth and development of startups. He is one of the first business angels and mentors in the country, one of the founders of Angels Club and an investor in the venture funds LAUNCHub and Eleven. His support is focused on companies and ideas from various business domains – IT, PropTech, alternative means of transport etc.