Vasil Terziev

Mayor of Sofia

Vasil Terziev (born June 9, 1978) is a Bulgarian entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. He is known as the co-founder and CEO of Telerik, a global provider of tools and solutions for software development and content management. In 2014, Telerik was sold for $262.5 million, which at the time was the largest deal in the history of the Bulgarian startup ecosystem. Terziev has played a key role in the development of the technological and innovative ecosystem in Bulgaria through his numerous initiatives and investments. He also helps attract investments in numerous businesses in Bulgaria. On November 6, 2023, Terziev won the mayoral elections and was elected as mayor of Sofia.