Lukasz Garbowski

Investment Director & Co-founder

2019

Co-founder and Investment Director with a corporate venture capital (CVC) fund of BAT. Creator of ESG Practice and Head of ESG. Led investments in and Board/Observer with: - Actronika (actronika.com) - Awake Chocolate (awakechocolate.com) - Blockhead (blockhead.store) - Cannopeia (cannopeia.com) - ClearMetal (clearmetal.com); exited - China Materialia (cmventure.net) - Feel (wearefeel.com) - FlexSea (flex-sea.com) - Kanvas (thekanvasco.com) - Mais Mu (lojamaismu.com.br) - Open Book Extracts (openbookextracts.com) - Parallel Dots (paralleldots.com) - Philter Labs (philterlabs.com) - PlatoScience (platoscience.com) - Trait Biosciences (traitbio.com) - Uello (uello.com.br); exited - Vicara (vicara.co) - YouVit (youvit.co.id)

Certified ESG Analyst

2024 - 2024

CFA in ESG Investing

2023 - 2023

Chair of Global Consumer Council

2023 - 2023

Global Top50 Emerging Leader 2023 and 2024

2023 - 2023

Global Top50 Rising Star 2022

2022 - 2022

Global Head of Commercial Finance

2016 - 2019

Global Head of Commercial Finance for Vapour category with an internal start-up of BAT Regional Head of Commercial Finance for New Categories for Europe & North Africa

Senior Manager Mergers & Acquisitions

2012 - 2016

Mergers & Acquisitions / Corporate development and strategy

Mergers and Acquisitions Associate

2011 - 2012

Mergers & Acquisitions IBD

MBA

2009 - 2011

General Management