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Wojciech Olszenka

Partner in Team Value Partners, Partner & Investment Manager in Giza Polish Ventures

Katowice, Śląskie

Invests in

Stages:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Work Experience

  • Partner

    2016

    Team Value Partners specializes in M&A advisory and implementation of the best case practices originating from Value Based Management which is a top-class method of management focused on constant increase of company’s value for its shareholders. The essence of VBM is to recognize the long-term value increase as the primary objective for each venture. We help to accomplish this goal through a set of specific strategies and operations covering all areas of your business.

  • Partner, Investment Manager

    2012

    Partner and Investment Manager at the Giza Polish Ventures I Venture Capital Fund with PLN 84m capitalization. Associated with the fund from the beginning of its operation, he has participated in the investment process of all 34 portfolio companies. As an Investment Manager he manages the process of identification, evaluation and selection of investment projects. He is also the author of deal flow management process which has been implemented in the fund. As a Supervisory Board member of 5 portfolio companies, he actively supports Management Boards in value growth strategies realization. He took part in the process of raising additional investment rounds for several GPV portfolio companies.

2015 - 2023

  • Supervisory Board Member

    2015 - 2023

    exited

2012 - 2019

  • Supervisory Board Member

    2012 - 2019

    exited

2016 - 2019

  • Supervisory Board Member

    2016 - 2019

    Exited to Wirtualna Polska Holding

2015 - 2017

  • Supervisory Board Member

    2015 - 2017

    Exited

  • Supervisory Board Member / Investment Committee Member / Investment Manager

    2014 - 2017

    In years 2014-2015 Investment Manager and member of the Investment Committee in technological incubator funded from NCBiR’s Bridge Alfa programme called StartVenture@Poland. As an Investment Manager he was responsible for evaluating current research and development projects in the early stages of development, as well as supervising a team of SVP’s business analysts during the process of analyzing projects and further negotiations on the conditions of various transactions. As a member of the Investment Committee he participated in the decision-making process concerning the implementation of individual investments.

2014 - 2016

  • Supervisory Board Member

    2014 - 2016

    Exited in December 2016

2005 - 2011

  • Business Analyst

    2005 - 2011

    In years 2005-2011 he worked as a Business Analyst with Zygmunt Grajkowski within VBM Consulting, where he carried out several dozens of business due diligence analyzes and co-developed strategies for several technology companies, including public companies. He specialized in pre-acquisition analysis including detailed analysis of technology companies’ value generators, including intellectual capital resources. Among others, he analyzed a number of companies specializing in the fields of IT security, cryptography or telemetry. He took part in several dozens of acquisitions in Poland and Central and Eastern Europe.

2002 - 2005

  • Marketing Specialist

    2002 - 2005