David Marek

Experience

1. Tachles VCManaging Partnercurrent2023 — presentPrague (CZ), Tel Aviv (IL), Atlanta (US)
2. CITIFMember Board of Directors & Co-Foundercurrent2023 — presentPrague, Czech Republic
3. Springtide Ventures s.r.o.Chief Operating Officer ► Executive Director ► Advisorcurrent2018 — presentPrague, Czech Republic
4. Shield-IoT Ltd.Member Board of Directorscurrent2026 — presentKfar Saba
5. Source DefenseMember Board of Directorscurrent2025 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
6. NetOp.CloudMember Board of Directorscurrent2023 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
7. CognniMember Board of Directorscurrent2023 — presentTel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
8. ThreatMarkMember Board of Directorscurrent2019 — presentCharlotte, United States & Brno, Czech Republic
9. GeewaMember of Supervisory Board2018 — 2020Prague, Czech Republic
10. Česká exportní banka (Czech Export Bank)Deputy CEO & Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors2014 — 2018Prague, Czech Republic
11. BCRSenior Credit Risk Manager ► Senior Restructuring Manager ► Head of Corporate Remedial2012 — 2014Bucharest, Romania
12. MANAG, a.s.Chief Financial Officer & Member of the Board of Directors2012Kolín, Czech Republic
13. ARX Equity PartnersPartner2009 — 2012Prague, Czech Republic
14. Česká spořitelnaDirector, Large Corporates2006 — 2008Prague, Czech Republic
15. Erste GroupSenior Manager ► Head of Acquisition & Leveraged Finance, CEE2000 — 2006Prague, Czech Republic & London, United Kingdom
16. CA IB Corporate Finance (currently integrated into UniCredit)Associate ► Assistant Director1997 — 2000Prague, Czech Republic
17. Prague SecuritiesEquity Analyst1996 — 1997Prague, Czech Republic

Education

1. Prague University of Economics and BusinessMaster's degree, International Business1995 — 1998
2. Copenhagen Business SchoolInternational Business and Finance1995
3. Prague University of Economics and BusinessBachelor's degree, International Business1992 — 1995
4. University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague (UCT Prague)Chemical Engineering1991 — 1993
5. Saïd Business School, University of Oxford2018 3-month on-line Fintech Strategy Programme
6. Beijing Language and Culture UniversityAugust 2011 - Intensive monthly course in Mandarin Chinese
7. London Business SchoolJune 2006 - Leadership Training
8. High School | Gymnázium Budějovická 680 Prague 4 “GYBU”1987 — 1991

Skills & more

Languages Chinese / Mandarin · Czech · English · German · Romanian · Russian · Slovak

• Global VC Acceleration Program — VC Lab
• Financial Controller — Controller Institut

From David's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Prague University of Economics and Business50

ATAlessandro TavecchioPartner at P101 VenturesBDBenjamin DeZubeGrowth Investor at Five Elms CapitalIBIsac BillingAnalyst at Bonnier CapitalPŠPetr ŠmídGeneral Partner at Rockaway VenturesAKAnna KremlInvestment Associate at Rockaway VenturesRCRobert ChmelařInvestment Partner, Advisory Board at Rockaway Ventures

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Also attended Copenhagen Business School251

LLinaInvestor at InvestinorAGAntonio GrifoniAssociate at P101 VenturesTJThomas JuvinManaging Director Europe at Burda Principal InvestmentsAKAlexander KremerPartner at Keen Venture PartnersNRNicolaj ReffstrupFounder, Ganni at Giant Ventures Global LlpJZJoe ZhangPartner at TNBAura

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Also attended University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague (UCT Prague)4

MSMohamed SolimanCo-Founding & Managing Partner at Ventioneers CapitalDSDavid StíbalCEO at Biotech Investments S.R.OIMIva MachováIncubation and Regional Manager for Poland at Biotech Investments S.R.OJMJan MrkusProject Manager at Building Global Innovators

Also attended Beijing Language and Culture University26

LYLindsey YeePrincipal at Starbridge Venture Capital LlcSSSophie StalkerOperations Director, Healthcare at Red Cell IncubationMAMick AguirrePrincipal, Strategy & Sustainability at Kickstart VenturesMAMurat AkuyevGeneral Counsel at Runa CapitalMDMinh DoChief Operating Officer at Animoca BrandsMCMathieu CostesOperating Partner at Airbus Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Springtide Ventures s.r.o.2

KTKarel TušekManaging Partner at Tachles VCSKSivan KanevPartner at Tachles VC

Also worked at Shield-IoT Ltd.3

LCLisa CohenInvestment Director at Intel CapitalDFDaniel FrankensteinPartner at Joule VenturesDLDavid LeftleyCo Founder & CTO at Bloc Ventures

Also worked at Cognni1

SSShai SchillerVenture Partner at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)

Also worked at ThreatMark4

PDPaul DavidsonPartner at Octopus VenturesRSRuchir ShahB2B Software at Octopus VenturesCDConstanza DiazB2B Software / Climate at Octopus VenturesJDJonathan DrillingsPrincipal at The Riverside Company