Where does Karola Szatmári-Philips work?

Karola Szatmári-Philips is Managing Director at ASIF Ventures.

Where did Karola Szatmári-Philips go to school?

Karola Szatmári-Philips studied at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) (Bachelor's degree, International Business Administration); Nanyang Technological University Singapore; ”Grigore Moisil” High School, Timisoara (Baccalaureate Diploma, Mathematics and Computer Science).

Karola Szatmári-Philips

Investor

Managing Director at ASIF Ventures

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

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Johann FriederichunlockedKarola: together at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) (2022–2025)

Karola: together at Innovis VC

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Karola: together at Nanyang Technological University Singapore

About

Karola Szatmári-Philips is a Managing Director at ASIF Ventures focused on early-stage investing. She holds a degree in International Business Administration from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and has experience in founder support, deal sourcing, and due diligence. Her background includes leading student teams and driving strategic initiatives within the venture capital and startup ecosystem.

Experience

ASIF VenturesManaging Director | Early-Stage Investorcurrent2025 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Innovis VCHead of Operationscurrent2025 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Innovis VCVC Analyst2023 — 2025Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Innovis VCVC Trainee2023Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
SustainixBusiness Development & VC2024Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
AthenaStudiesTutor2023 — 2024Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Skills & more

Strategic LeadershipAction-drivenDue DiligenceOperations ManagementTeam LeadershipRecruitment & OnboardingStrategic PlanningStart-up Sourcing and Due DiligenceSourcing1Valuation1Early-Stage Startups1Venture Capital

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Marketing StrategyCommunicationOnline TutoringWeb DesignDigital LiteracyPersonal Development

Languages English · Hungarian · Romanian

Private Equity and Venture Capital — Università Bocconi
C1 Advanced — Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Innovis VC Academy — Innovis VC
Peer-to-peer VU student coaching program (P2P) — Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)
IC3 Digital Literacy Certification — Certiport - A Pearson VUE Business

From Karola's professional profile.

Colleagues at ASIF Ventures

Aadithya Sumod

Deal Flow Fellow at ASIF Ventures

Antony Jonkman

Corporate Lawyer at Taylor Wessing Netherlands at ASIF Ventures

Barbora Rudgalvytė

Deal Flow Fellow at ASIF Ventures

Claudio Martínez Toquero

Investment Director at ASIF Ventures

Daniël Stal

Finance & Legal Director at ASIF Ventures

Daua Karajeanes

Deal Flow Fellow at ASIF Ventures

Dominic Alting von Geusau

Deal Flow Fellow at ASIF Ventures

Ernst Rustenhoven

CEO of ILGM at ASIF Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Karola Szatmári-Philips?: Karola Szatmári-Philips is a Managing Director at ASIF Ventures focused on early-stage investing. She holds a degree in International Business Administration from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and has experience in founder support, deal sourcing, and due diligence. Her background includes leading student teams and driving strategic initiatives within the venture capital and startup ecosystem.
Where does Karola Szatmári-Philips work?: Karola Szatmári-Philips is Managing Director at ASIF Ventures.
Where did Karola Szatmári-Philips go to school?: Karola Szatmári-Philips studied at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) (Bachelor's degree, International Business Administration); Nanyang Technological University Singapore; ”Grigore Moisil” High School, Timisoara (Baccalaureate Diploma, Mathematics and Computer Science).

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Also attended Nanyang Technological University Singapore269

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Also attended ”Grigore Moisil” High School, Timisoara2

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Shared employers

Also worked at Innovis VC9

Sophie BarchettiVenture Analyst at Notion Capital Claudius BleicherJunior Analyst at Climentum Capital Filip SzturoFund Operations Director at ASIF Ventures Barbora RudgalvytėDeal Flow Fellow at ASIF Ventures Austėja LazaravičiūtėInvestment Analyst at Coinvest Capital Enes CelepAnalyst Intern at e2vc

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Also worked at AthenaStudies3

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