Ilya has more than 20 years of experience with science and technology ventures as both an entrepreneur and investor. He is a founder and managing director of Prolog. Before Prolog, he co-founded a medical software business that was acquired by a pharmaceutical subsidiary of Nestlé, and then played a key role in launching and financing several other healthcare companies from a technology incubator. Ilya studied in Moscow at MGPI, Leningrad (St. Petersburg) University, and Odessa University, and holds a master’s degree in applied mathematics.