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Notes from Innovation Nest

#7 CEE Venture Rounds Review DEC’20

on the 3rd of July’20 I’ve shared with you the first Rounds Review for announced VC rounds in CEE. I started with this primer. The goal…

Jan 21, 2021

#7 CEE Venture Rounds Review DEC’20

Jan 21, 2021

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Notes from Innovation Nest

#6 CEE Venture Rounds Review NOV’20

This is the 6th time, I’m looking at venture rounds which have been announced in CEE. For those of you, who are reading this update for…

Dec 18, 2020

#6 CEE Venture Rounds Review NOV’20

Dec 18, 2020

#5 CEE Venture Rounds Review

I hope you are well and safe. As predicted, in many countries across the EU Covid19 has struck back with an even deadlier force…

Nov 23, 2020

#5 CEE Venture Rounds Review

Nov 23, 2020

#4 CEE Venture Rounds Review SEP’20

It is that time of the month again to look at the rounds which have been announced in September within our region. As we enter Autumn, and…

Oct 16, 2020

#4 CEE Venture Rounds Review SEP’20

Oct 16, 2020

CEE Rounds Review #3 AUG’20

With summer almost coming to the end, it feels good to be back in the office. September was always special, as it marked (at least for me)…

Sep 16, 2020

CEE Rounds Review #3 AUG’20

Sep 16, 2020

CEE Rounds Review #JUL’20

We all know that in VC, summer months are not the most active in the year. Many people take time off and usually not many deals get done…

Sep 1, 2020

CEE Rounds Review #JUL’20

Sep 1, 2020

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CEE Rounds Review #JUN’20

When Covid19 hit Europe and EU countries introduced lockdowns I started looking at round announcement in the region. I was curious to see…

Jul 2, 2020

CEE Rounds Review #JUN’20

Jul 2, 2020

EU B2B SaaS Funding Q1'2019

Since the launch of Salesforce, SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) has seen explosive growth across horizontal and vertical markets. As a result…

Apr 2, 2019

EU B2B SaaS Funding Q1'2019

Apr 2, 2019

Time Management

“Days are long but the years are short” — Gretchen Rubin

Oct 23, 2018

Time Management

Oct 23, 2018

(before) Growth

Many of us are familiar with the Startup=Growth mantra. Companies taking on venture capital are expected to grow fast. Growing fast might…

Oct 21, 2016

Oct 21, 2016

Accelerators

I often get asked this question “should we consider applying to xyz”. Over the years we have seen an explosion of various programs all over…

Oct 17, 2016

Oct 17, 2016

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What is a (qualified investment) lead in the VC business

We started Innovation Nest in 2011. Hard to believe that it’s been already 5 years since we made our first investment (Presspad). I…

Apr 6, 2016

Apr 6, 2016

VC roles, importance of co-investments

As I meet more and more fellow VCs I see a growing diversity in the roles that VCs take. There is this notion in the Venture Capital and…

Jan 17, 2016

Jan 17, 2016

Going 100% Cloud and SaaS

20 years ago a got my first computer. It was an Intel Pentium MMX 166Mhz. Very similar to the one on the picture. Today it looks funny, but…

Jan 6, 2016

Going 100% Cloud and SaaS

Jan 6, 2016

2016 European Startup Circuit

January is my favorite month. No matter how great or not the previous year was, in January you always start fresh. In the Venture Capital…

Jan 4, 2016

2016 European Startup Circuit

Jan 4, 2016

Bringing the world’s inventory online

One of the great things about the Internet is that it gives you access. This access comes in many aspect of our needs. Information…

Dec 22, 2015

Bringing the world’s inventory online

Dec 22, 2015

Campus Warsaw

It happened. After London, Tel Aviv, Seoul, Madrid — Warsaw, Poland, CEE has its own campus — Campus Warsaw.

Nov 24, 2015

Campus Warsaw

Nov 24, 2015

Investor updates

As our portfolio grows I am discovering new challenges of the venture businesses. One of them is being up to date with what is happening…

Nov 12, 2015

Nov 12, 2015

Key growth metric (looking beyond the obvious)

I once heard such a comparison:

Sep 25, 2015

Key growth metric (looking beyond the obvious)

Sep 25, 2015

The operating system for the services industry

Recently I have been googling for many different service oriented businesses. This experience got me thinking about some of the hottest…

May 29, 2015

The operating system for the services industry

May 29, 2015

Marcin Szelag

Marcin Szelag

I’m a Partner at Innovation Nest, a seed VC fund focused on B2B Software. Helping SaaS founders with growth strategies and tactics.

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