Marek Kotelnicki
01 - 02 October 2024
FYCMA, Palace of Congresses and Exhibitions
Málaga, Spain
Events
Marek Kotelnicki
VIGO Ventures, Investor
About the Speaker
Business developer and active private investor focusing on photonic and deep tech projects. Shareholder and board member in international hardware companies. Jury member, advisor, mentor and speaker at international industry events organized by such organizations as European Innovation Council, OPTICA, PhotonHub Europe, Laser World of Photonics, Automatica, European Photonics Industry Consortium (EPIC), Intel Ignite, TechTour & TechTour Photonics & Deep Tech, Hello Tomorrow, MIT Innovators under 35, AdMaCom | INAM, Podim, European Photonics Venture Forum, ACTPHAST.
Over ten years of experience in working with scientific projects from around the world. He has advised hundreds of technology companies from more than 40 countries on technology commercialization, capital raising and business development. A graduate of two-cycle studies at the Warsaw School of Economics and Ryukoku University in Japan.
Since 2018 Managing Partner in VIGO Ventures - an early-stage deep tech VC firm with a focus on photonics, investing globally. With their evergreen structure, possible follow-on partner investment and hands-on business approach, they support teams with outstanding, scalable technologies that solve identified problems or change the status quo. They have portfolio companies in 5 EU countries and Canada.
VIGO Ventures - shedding light on the future by investing in photonics. You can find more at www.vigo.ventures.
