About Startup Hungary
Startup Hungary is an independent, entrepreneur-led organization launched to supercharge the startup community and to support the birth and development of more high growth potential tech companies in Hungary. It is founded by proven entrepreneurs and supported by key players of the startup ecosystem,
who share a belief in Hungary's potential as a regional hub and want to join forces to fuel its growth.
Founders
We believe that the startup community has to be led by entrepreneurs.
The founders of Startup Hungary are some of the most established entrepreneurs who proved that it is possible to build globally successful enterprises from Hungary. Their leadership makes this initiative unique and powerful and guarantees that Startup Hungary will always be focused on its core mission.
Balazs Vinnai
Angel & Serial Entrepreneur
previously Co-Founder at IND (acq. by Mysis)
Balint Orosz
Founder at Craft Docs,
previously Co-Founder at Distinction (acq. by Skyscanner)
David Lakatos
CPO at Formlabs,
previously Co-Founder at Sold (acq. by Dropbox)
Dorka Horvath
CEO & Co-Founder at BOOKR Kids
Eszter Ozsvald
Co-Founder and CTO at Notch
Gyula Feher
Partner at Oktogon Ventures, previously Co-Founder at Ustream (acq. by IBM)
Peter Arvai
Executive Chair and
Co-Founder at Prezi
Peter Balogh
Co-CEO at Baconsult, previously Founder & CEO at NNG
Peter Halacsy
Founder at Budapest School, previously Co-Founder and CTO at Prezi
Veronika Pistyur
Partner at Oktogon Ventures, Co-Founder at Bridge Budapest
Zoltan Gyorko
Founder & CEO at Balabit (acq. by One Identity)
Zoltan Prekopcsak
VP of Data at Prezi
previously Co-Founder at Radoop (acq. by Rapid Miner)
Board
The board consists of people delegated by the founders and the founding partners.
Peter Halacsy
President of the Board
Founder at Budapest School, previously Co-Founder and CTO at Prezi
Veronika Pistyur
Partner at Oktogon Ventures, Co-Founder at Bridge Budapest
Zoltan Gyorko
Founder & CEO at Balabit (acq. by One Identity)
Laszlo Jonas
Director of Business Development at Design Terminal
Pal Biro
Country Manager at
Google Hungary
Akos Deliaga
Co-Founder & Managing Director at Talk-A-Bot,
Board Member at IVSZ
Advisory Board
Aurel Pasztor
Partner at PortfoLion
Balazs Haszonics
CFO at Lead Ventures
Peter Szabo
Country Manager at Microsoft
Balazs Toldi
Country Head at Citi Commercial Bank
Zsolt Weiszbart
Partner at Day One Capital
Operative Team
The operative team behind Startup Hungary projects
Csongor Bias
Managing Director
at Startup Hungary
Timea Barocz
Operations Manager
at Startup Hungary
Beata Dobsa
Community & Project Manager at Startup Hungary
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Mailing Address
1077 Budapest, Wesselényi u. 16.
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