# Elina Halatcheva

> Elina Halatcheva is a venture - series unknown investor at BrightCap Ventures backing Automotive. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [BrightCap Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brightcap-ventures)
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elina-halatcheva-76149966/
- Website: https://brightcap.vc/

Elina Halatcheva is a venture - series unknown investor at BrightCap Ventures focused on Automotive and Industrial Automation. Elina Halatcheva

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Automotive | 1 | 100% |
| Industrial Automation | 1 | 100% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Self Inspection | Self Inspection is a provider of an AI-powered platform for the automotive inspection market. Its platform allows companies to complete a computer vision-based guided vehicle inspection in a few minutes on any phone, using AI to evaluate damages and estimate fix costs. The tech streamlines lease-end, trade-in, rental, transportation, and insuranceclaim vehicle inspections, creating a frictionless future while enabling trust and deep analytics every time a vehicle changes hands. | $10M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 16, 2026 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Sandberg Bernthal Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sandberg-bernthal-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [DVx Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dvx-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Costanoa Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/costanoaventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Rebellion Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rebellion-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [U.S. AutoForce](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/u-s-autoforce) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Westlake Financial Services](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/westlake-financial-services) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About BrightCap Ventures

VC Fund · Amsterdam, The Netherlands

BrightCap Ventures is an early-stage VC fund based in Sofia. We invest in inspiring global founders who leverage local engineering talent, helping them succeed with our entrepreneurial experience and extensive global network.

4 contacts available at BrightCap Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dimitar Korsakov | Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dimitar-korsakov |
| Georgi Mitov | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/georgi-mitov |
| Diana Stefanova | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/diana-stefanova |
| Elina Halatcheva | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elina-halatcheva |

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## FAQ

### What does Elina Halatcheva invest in?

Elina Halatcheva invests primarily in Automotive, Industrial Automation and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Elina Halatcheva last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Elina Halatcheva closed in Jul 2026. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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