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Marcin Kurek

Investor

Managing Partner at Market One Capital

Warsaw, Poland

Writes $210K – $1.6M checks · typically $900K

About

Marcin Kurek is General Partner and Co-founder at Market One Capital, a €140 million pre-seed and seed fund investing €0.5–3 million in European network-effects-driven businesses. He brings over 20 years of technology experience, including early roles at Spreadshirt, founding and scaling Niania.pl into a market-leading platform that successfully exited, and angel investments in companies including Docplanner, Preply, and Brainly. Since co-founding Market One Capital in 2017, he has reviewed tens of thousands of startups and completed approximately 100 investments across marketplaces, AI tools, consumer tech, healthtech, mobility, and sustainability sectors.

Experience

  1. Market One CapitalGeneral Partner and Foundercurrent2018 — presentWarsaw, Luxembourg
  2. sun.storeSupervisory Board Membercurrent2025 — presentWarsaw
  3. eany.ioMember of the Board of Advisorscurrent2024 — present
  4. MindgramMember of the Board of Advisorscurrent2021 — present
  5. PackhelpSupervisory Board Membercurrent2018 — presentWarsaw
  6. DocPlannerAngel Investorcurrent2012 — present
  7. BrainlyAngel Investorcurrent2011 — present
  8. EversportsMember of the Board of Advisors2018 — 2024
  9. OvokoAdvisory Board Observer2022 — 2024
  10. PreplyAngel Invetor2012 — 2022
  11. Protos Venture CapitalInvestor2013 — 2018Warsaw
  12. Grupa PomocniCo-Founder2008 — 2016Warsaw Metropolitan Area
  13. Spread GroupBusiness Developer2004 — 2008Leipzig, Louisville, Berlin

Education

  1. Krakow University of EconomicsMaster in Economics, International Management and Marketing2000 — 2006
  2. HHL Leipzig Graduate School of ManagementBusiness Administration2004
  3. WSE im. Tishnerae-business2007

Skills & more

Business Development28Marketing10E-business12Strategy18E-commerce37Online Advertising29Start-ups20SEO14Web Analytics7Entrepreneurship52SEM16Business Strategy14
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