SMOK Ventures
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Mazowieckie, Poland
Countries of investment
- Albania
- Belarus
- Bosnia
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Estonia
- Hungary
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Moldova
- Montenegro
- North Macedonia
- Poland
- Romania
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Ukraine
Investment stages
- Pre-Seed
- Seed
Industries
About
SMOK Ventures is a US venture capital fund investing in software & gamedev startups in CEE, led by experienced founders and engineers, bridging Silicon Valley to the region.
SMOK Ventures is a US venture capital fund investing in software & gamedev startups in CEE, led by experienced founders and engineers, bridging Silicon Valley to the region.
Investment Thesis
They invest in Pre-Seed and Seed stage CEEbased startups building future industry leaders in software and gamedev space.
Manager's Experience
With extensive experience in early-stage investments, the fund manager has successfully executed over 50 deals across various sectors including technology, healthcare, and consumer products. Active in both North America and Europe, their strategic style emphasizes an operator-first approach, focusing on companies with strong growth potential. Notably, the manager has achieved several lucrative exits, demonstrating a proven track record of delivering returns. Their investment philosophy is informed by data-driven insights, enabling them to identify and nurture high-potential startups effectively.
Team
Diana Koziarska
Borys Musielak
Paul Bragiel