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KAYA

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About Company
KAYA is an early-stage VC fund investing in intrepid founders across Europe.

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Kaya VC, Enern

founded date

01.01.2010

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IPO status

Private

Description

Founded in 2010 as Enern Investments, KAYA has since evolved into a separate, focused successor of Enern Tech with a portfolio of 27 investments and a latest fund of €70M+. The Prague-based venture capital firm seeks to invest in pre-seed, seed, early, and later-stage startups based in the Central and Eastern European region. With €500m AUM, Enern remains a holding for diverse investments while KAYA continues to support the CEE ecosystem across clean energy, tech, real estate, and other activities.
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People

Founders
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Radek Svec

organization founded

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Radek Svec

Pavel Mucha
Pavel Mucha

Pavel Mucha

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Pavel Mucha

Radovan Nesrsta
Radovan Nesrsta

Radovan Nesrsta

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Petr Smida
Petr Smida

Petr Smida

Mr. Petr Šmída is a Founding Partner at Kaya VC. He was a Co-Founding Partner of Corviglia Capital Fund. He has spent more than 20 years in banking and financial services in the Czech Republic, USA & globally, and in Russia. At present, he is the Chairman of the Board of Directors, of Alfa Bank Russia and CEO of Alfa Bank, the largest privately owned bank in Russia. He is also a member of GE Capital Global Management, based in CT, USA. Prior to this, he was Chairman and CEO of GE Capital Bank in Prague and GE Country National Executive. He sold his own financial business to GE in 1997.

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Corviglia Capital Fund
Corviglia Capital Fund

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Employee Profiles
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Ana Wolsztajn

Ana Wolsztajn

VC Investor & CMO

Martin Rajcan

Martin Rajcan

General Partner

Tomas Obrtac

Tomas Obrtac

General Partner

Tomas Pacinda

Tomas Pacinda

General Partner

Petr Smida

Petr Smida

Founding Partner

Pavel Mucha

Pavel Mucha

Founding Partner

Iva Novakova

Iva Novakova

COO

Jakub Stracina

Jakub Stracina

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