Fundraising Fox

Maria Piotrowska

Investor

Senior Associate at VentureFriends

Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland

About

Maria Piotrowska works in venture capital with a background in strategy. She previously served as a Senior Associate at ffVC, a US-European fund with $300M AUM, where she supported nine investments ranging from Pre-Seed to Series A, and earlier gained experience at Inovo VC and Boston Consulting Group. She holds double-degree master's degrees from HEC Paris and Bocconi University and a bachelor's degree from Kozminski University.

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Experience

  1. VentureFriendsSenior Associatecurrent2026 — present
  2. ff Venture CapitalSenior Investment Associate2025
  3. ff Venture CapitalInvestment Associate2024Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
  4. ff Venture CapitalVisiting Analyst2023 — 2024Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
  5. Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Visiting Associate2023Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
  6. Inovo Venture PartnersVC Visiting Analyst2022Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
  7. Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Mentee (BCG Star League Member)2019 — 2020Warszawa, woj. mazowieckie, Polska
  8. Impact CEEWorking student2019 — 2020
  9. inPress PLCo-founder2018 — 2019Warszawa, woj. mazowieckie, Polska
  10. Bain & CompanyStudent Support2019Warsaw
  11. Bain & CompanySpring Intern (4% acceptance rate)2019Warszawa, woj. mazowieckie, Polska

Education

  1. HEC ParisMaster's degree Grande École, International Business2022 — 2023
  2. Università BocconiMaster's degree, Management2021 — 2023
  3. Fundacja im. Lesława A. Pagi2022
  4. Kozminski UniversityBachelor's degree, Management and Artificial Intelligence in Digital Society2018 — 2021
  5. Università BocconiEntrepreneurship and Innovation Management, Summer School2018
  6. 2 Społeczne Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Pawła Jasienicy „Dwójka”High School2014 — 2017

Skills & more

Due Diligence1Business Strategy1Venture CapitalAnalytical SkillsMicrosoft OfficePresentation SkillsMicrosoft ExcelBusiness Analysis3Market Analysis2Project Management3Strategic ConsultingLuxury Goods
+4 moreMarketingBusiness DevelopmentEnglishPolish

Languages English · Polish

  • GMAT — Official GMAT
  • B2 Goethe-Test Pro — Goethe-Institut e.V.
  • Project Management Fundamentals — Project Management Institute

From Maria's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended HEC Paris299

Laura BuhlerPartner, Head of Community at Felicis VenturesCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesIan MarshInvestor at DN CapitalCeline XiaoInvestor at DN CapitalClaire TanguyInvestor at DaphniMarie BardinetInvestor at Daphni

+ 293 more

Also attended Università Bocconi298

Julian LuttermanInvestor at DN CapitalGlenda GrazioliPartner at P101 VenturesAlessandro TavecchioPartner at P101 VenturesAntonio GrifoniAssociate at P101 VenturesGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 VenturesRiccardo MontiOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures

+ 292 more

Also attended Fundacja im. Lesława A. Pagi5

Tomasz KościelniakAssociate at SMOK VenturesPiotr BukanskiPrincipal at Acurio VenturesBartosz BisiorAnalyst at CMT Family OfficeAdrianna LipiecAnalyst at CVI Dom Maklerski sp. z o.oKarolina BajorekAnalyst at Ff Venture Capital

Also attended Kozminski University20

Dawid PrzybyszInvestor at One Way VenturesKarol LasotaInvestor at Inovo VCZachariasz StawowiakChief of Staff at Pointer.CapitalLucas MerlePartner at eCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERSWojciech NiesytoPartner at Kogito VenturesAnna MlekoInvestment Manager at OTB Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at ff Venture Capital34

Franklin BiGeneral Partner at Pantera CapitalMadeleine GoldbergInvestor at Lerer HippeauJohn FrankelFounder and General Partner at Ff Venture CapitalAlex KatzGeneral Counsel at Ff Venture CapitalMaciej SkarulGeneral Partner at Ff Venture CapitalMariusz AdamskiGeneral Partner at Ff Venture Capital

+ 28 more

Also worked at Boston Consulting Group (BCG)680

David SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockDave MunichielloInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Massimo PrelzInvestor at DN CapitalRasmus AreskougInvestor at DN CapitalRiccardo MontiOperating Advisor at P101 VenturesAntonio TurroniOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures

+ 674 more

Also worked at Inovo Venture Partners12

Tomasz SwiebodaInvestor at Inovo VCMichał RokoszInvestor at Inovo VCMaciej MałyszInvestor at Inovo VCKarol LasotaInvestor at Inovo VCDawid SugierInvestor at Inovo VCZuzanna KompowskaInvestor at Inovo VC

+ 6 more

Also worked at Bain & Company593

Steve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpIan MarshInvestor at DN CapitalSanjot MalhiPartner at NorthzonePascual Cortes-MonroyPrincipal at Northzone

+ 587 more

Colleagues at VentureFriends

Alistair Owen
Principal at VentureFriends
Anna Lauring
Associate at VentureFriends
Apostolos Apostolakis
Founding Partner at VentureFriends
Fivos Tsoukatos
Principal at VentureFriends
George
Investor at VentureFriends
George Dimopoulos
Founding Partner at VentureFriends
George Karabelas
Principal at VentureFriends
Lily Joo
Venture Partner at VentureFriends