# American University in Bulgaria

> American University in Bulgaria is a VC fund backing Farming and Organic. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: May 2024
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/edu/american-university-in-bulgaria-10427
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/aubgcurious
- Website: http://www.aubg.bg/
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AUBGcurious

American University in Bulgaria is a private, selective, residential liberal arts university located in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. Courses are taught in English by high-quality faculty coming from four continents. Established in 1991, AUBG enrolls 1,100 students from 45 countries on four continents. Around 60 percent of the student body at theuniversity is international. AUBG graduates have gone on to occupy top positions at some of the largest multinational companies, in national governments and civil administrations, and at leading NGOs worldwide. The University has repeatedly ranked as the leading university in the country, in terms of graduates' employment prospects and the incomes they earn, according to the Bulgarian University Ranking System launched by the Ministry of Education. Undergraduate programs: The university offers American-style Bachelor of Arts degrees in 9 major programs: Business Administration Computer Science Economics European Studies History and Civilizations Information Systems Journalism and Mass communications Mathematics Political Science and International Relations Graduate programs: In addition to its undergraduate program, the university has started an Executive MBA program in 2003. EMBA classes currently take place in Elieff Center in Sofia. In January 2012, the university announced plans to launch a new Master of Science in Software Engineering program, based in Sofia. Classes for the new program are scheduled to begin in fall 2012.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Farming | 1 | 100% |
| Organic | 1 | 100% |
| Agriculture | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dimitar Ouzounov | Adjunct Instructor Professor Of Computer Science | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dimitar-ouzounov |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Verdere | Verdere is an indoor vertical farm that grows and delivers microgreens exclusively to restaurants. The entire procedure is highly sustainable and environmentally friendly. |  | Seed | May 09, 2024 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does American University in Bulgaria invest in?

American University in Bulgaria invests primarily in Farming, Organic and Agriculture startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Bulgaria. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact American University in Bulgaria?

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### Who are the partners at American University in Bulgaria?

The team at American University in Bulgaria includes Dimitar Ouzounov (Adjunct Instructor Professor Of Computer Science). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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