Darius Zakaitis
InvestorVenture Partner at Contrarian Ventures
Lithuania
Writes $560K checks · typically $560K
About
Darius Zakaitis is the founder of Tech Zity, a company focused on talent search and new ideas development. His background includes work in management, marketing strategy, investments, startups, and mentoring.
Experience
- Tech ZityFoundercurrent2020 — present
- RupertFoundercurrent2012 — present
- Contrarian VenturesPartnercurrent2017 — presentVilnius, Lithuania
- Vilnius Tech ParkManaging Directorcurrent2014 — presentVilnius
- StartupHighwayCo-foundercurrent2011 — present
- Viena sąskaitaChairman of the board2011 — 2017
- AT InvesticijaCo-owner2009 — 2017
- Tulips&RosesCo-owner2007 — 2012
- MG Baltic TradeMember of the board1997 — 2007
Skills & more
Management25Strategic Planning22Negotiation9Strategy10Mergers13Investments28Marketing Strategy39Venture Capital30Entrepreneurship58Business Strategy64Business Planning30Private Equity8
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Business DevelopmentOnline AdvertisingEmerging MarketsAngel InvestingMergers & AcquisitionsStart-upsMarket ResearchEconomicsManagement ConsultingOnline MarketingSales ManagementMarketing ManagementLanguages English · Lithuanian · Russian
From Darius's professional profile.
Colleagues at Contrarian Ventures
Agne Gudonaviciute
Chief of Staff at Contrarian Ventures
Benjaminas Venslovas
Data Scientist at Contrarian Ventures
Bunmi Adekore
Venture Partner at Contrarian Ventures
Christopher Brown
Venture Partner at Contrarian Ventures
Eryk Frontczak
Venture Partner at Contrarian Ventures
Giedrius Muckus
Investor at Contrarian Ventures
Iohan Dessard
Finance & Operations Manager at Contrarian Ventures
Irena Goldenberg
Partner at Highland Europe
Network6
Christopher Brown
Venture Partner at Contrarian Ventures
Eryk Frontczak
Venture Partner at Contrarian Ventures
Giedrius Muckus
Investor at Contrarian Ventures
Marc Wesselink
Venture Partner at Contrarian Ventures
Nityen Lal
General Partner at Icos Capital
Patrikas Feiferas
Principal at Contrarian Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Darius Zakaitis?
- Darius Zakaitis is the founder of Tech Zity, a company focused on talent search and new ideas development. His background includes work in management, marketing strategy, investments, startups, and mentoring.
- Where does Darius Zakaitis work?
- Darius Zakaitis is Venture Partner at Contrarian Ventures.
- What check size does Darius Zakaitis write?
- Darius Zakaitis typically writes checks of $560K.
- Where did Darius Zakaitis go to school?
- Darius Zakaitis studied at Baltic Institute of Corporate Governance as School (Executive Education for Professional Board Members, Corporate Governance); Vilniaus universitetas / Vilnius University (Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance and Economics).
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Shared employers
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Rokas PeciulaitisFounder & Managing Partner at Contrarian VenturesTomas KemtysGeneral Partner at Contrarian VenturesPatrikas FeiferasPrincipal at Contrarian VenturesVlad StoicescuInvestment Analyst at Contrarian VenturesMichael HuertaVenture Partner at Contrarian VenturesChristopher BrownVenture Partner at Contrarian Ventures
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