Hristina Dzharova

Biography

Hristina Dzharova holds a BA degree in Business Administration and a graduate degree from the Maastricht University School of Business and Economics, specializing in Strategy and Innovation. Her graduate thesis work focused on top management team composition and venture capital investments across different territories. Hristina completed a three-month internship with Infosys Limited, Bangalore, India working on the Base of the Pyramid project, conducting interviews with founders and CEOs of major social enterprises, start-up companies and NGOs worldwide. Her internship work ultimately culminated in several important findings that pertain to base of the pyramid segment and facilitate enterprises in their attempt to sustainably approach the poor in emerging markets. Hristina’s research interests vary, ranging from social innovation and technology to venture capital and M&A practices.