Evgeny Yakovlev
Vice President | Manchester

About Evgeny
Evgeny is a Vice President at GP Bullhound, specialising in Software, where he has advised on transactions exceeding £2bn in value. He joined the firm in 2018 and is also a Board Member at Manchester Angels.
Before GP Bullhound, he founded and scaled businesses in the retail and hospitality sector. Multilingual in English and Russian, Evgeny holds an MSc in Analytics and Decision Sciences from the University of Leeds.
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Building social-first creative capabilities to drive cultural relevance for leading global brands
Europe's AI Opportunity: New Era of AI Innovation Driving European Tech
Northern Tech Awards Open for Entry
GP Bullhound advised Peak on its sale to UiPath
Northern Tech Awards 2023 winners announced.
Busuu
ContactEngine
Recruitee
Oxbotica
deltaDNA
Baltics Classifieds Group
On Evgeny Yakovlev's radar
June 19, 2026
Building social-first creative capabilities to drive cultural relevance for leading global brands
GP Bullhound advised Uncovered on its acquisition by LBG Media
March 12, 2025
Empowering businesses to create and run Enterprise AI for Decision Intelligence



