Takis Solomos
Co Founder & Partner 
Elikonos Capital Partners SA

Takis Solomos is a seasoned Private Equity/ Venture Capital professional with more than 20 years experience in PE/VC investments. Takis is a co founder and a partner of Elikonos Capital Partners, a Luxembourg based Private equity/ Venture Capital Manager, regulated by the CSSF (Capital Markets commission of Luxembourg). Takis has initiated, structured and developed numerous investments in Greece, the Balkans and the USA and serves in the board of several companies that operate in the areas of meat processing, fish processing, fresh produce, ready-made meals, breakfast items production, olive oil and condiments production and other.

Takis is a co founder of Mega Yeeros Group, one of the largest Mediterranean recipe meat and plant based meat analogues producer with sales in the European and the North American markets and production facilities in Athens, Greece and New Jersey, USA.

Takis is a member of the Advisory Board of Rutgers University’s Food Innovation Center. He has co operated with the Rutgers Food Innovation Centre for a number of years, introducing European food companies of his Private Equity portfolio, in the highly effective soft landing program of RFIC, that aims to assist international food producers in their entrance in the North American market.

Earlier in his career, Takis has held positions as GM and CFO in the Logistics and Media sectors while started his career in Accountancy with an international accountancy firm in the UK (London and Leeds offices).

Takis has a BSc on Management and Organizational behavior from the American College of Greece (Deree College) and an MBA in International Business and Finance from the Sheffield Business School in the UK.

He has also significant general management experience from his tenure as GM of a major logistics/distribution business and a media group while started his career in Accountancy with a big 4 accounting group in the UK. He is a graduate of the American College of Greece (Deree) and has an MBA in International Business & Finance from the Sheffield Business School (UK).