Where did Martin Vaivods go to school?

Martin Vaivods studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Mergers and Acquisitions); University of Cambridge (Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons), Politics); ACS International Schools.

Martin Vaivods

Investor

Venture and Advisory Partner; M&A and Strategic Investments at Change Ventures

Riga, Latvia

About

Venture and Advisory Partner focused on M&A and strategic investments; CFO at Aerones and previously Senior Director of Strategy at Delivery Hero and Head of Global Strategy at JOKR.

Experience

TeleTower SIAChief Financial Officercurrent2026 — presentRiga, Latvia
AeronesChief Financial Officer2023 — 2026Riga, Latvia
JOKRHead of Global Strategy [Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions and Investments]2021 — 2023Berlin, Germany
Delivery HeroSenior Director, Global Strategy [Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions and Investments]2019 — 2021Berlin Area, Germany
Delivery HeroDirector, Global Strategy [Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions and Investments]2017 — 2019Berlin Area, Germany
Delivery HeroGlobal Expansion Manager [Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions and Investments]2016 — 2017Berlin Area, Germany
Hermes Growth PartnersMBA Summer Associate2013Miami, Florida, United States
LazardAssociate2011Paris Area, France
LazardAnalyst2008 — 2011
CitiInvestment Banking Summer Analyst2007London, England, United Kingdom
Morgan StanleySpring Intern2006London, England, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Artificial Intelligence (AI)NetSuiteManagement2Finance12Mergers & Acquisitions12Corporate Finance7Negotiation3Cross-functional Team Leadership4Fundraising5Strategy16Deal SourcingBusiness Planning

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Corporate Venture CapitalExecutive ManagementAntitrust LawEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Competition LawE-CommerceProject ManagementTeam LeadershipWorking with InvestorsEntrepreneurshipFinancial StatementsFinancial Planning

Languages English · French · Latvian

Advanced Business Negotiation — Riga Business School

From Martin's professional profile.

Colleagues at Change Ventures

Andris Berzins

Investment Partner at Change Ventures

Aveli Nurk

Operating Partner at Change Ventures

Brent Comstock

Chief Operating Officer at Change Ventures

Ed Steiner

Fund I Partner at Change Ventures

Gabrielė Poteliūnaitė

Senior Associate at Change Ventures

Girts

Venture Partner at Change Ventures

Ģirts Graudiņš

Venture Partner at Change Ventures

Harry Huge

Founder and General Partner at Change Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Martin Vaivods?: Venture and Advisory Partner focused on M&A and strategic investments; CFO at Aerones and previously Senior Director of Strategy at Delivery Hero and Head of Global Strategy at JOKR.
Where does Martin Vaivods work?: Martin Vaivods is Venture and Advisory Partner; M&A and Strategic Investments at Change Ventures.
Where did Martin Vaivods go to school?: Martin Vaivods studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Mergers and Acquisitions); University of Cambridge (Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons), Politics); ACS International Schools.

Same school

Also attended Harvard Business School2,000

Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter Capital Mamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins Neeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery Ventures Victoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis Ventures Deep NisharInvestment Team at General Catalyst Adrianna MaInvestor at Index Ventures

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Also attended University of Cambridge1,115

Stewart ButterfieldCo-founder of Slack and Flickr Demis HassabisCo-founder & CEO of Google DeepMind Niko BonatsosVerdict Capital founder and pre-consensus investor formerly at General Catalyst Georgia StevensonInvestor at Index Ventures Hannah SealInvestor at Index Ventures Leah von SiemensPartner at Manta Ray Ventures

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Also attended ACS International Schools8

Daniel van der MerweSenior Director at JMI Equity Misty BurgnerDirector of Operations & Administration, Operations at Echo Health Ventures Haley BryantPartner at Hustle Fund Rose YanMarketing at Gold House Ventures Lucia VitaAssociate at Smedvig Ventures Alice FoulkManaging Director at BP Marsh & Partners PLC

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Shared employers

Also worked at Aerones3

Deng MaoInvestment Manager at Yonjin Venture LLC Andris BerzinsInvestment Partner at Change Ventures Jānis KrūmsVenture and Advisory Partner; Serial Entrepreneur and Angel Investor at Change Ventures

Also worked at Delivery Hero25

Markus FuhrmannInvestor at Cavalry Ventures Claude RitterInvestor at Cavalry Ventures Moritz SteinbrecherPrincipal at Partech Ventures Tobias FlattLegal Counsel at PICUS CAPITAL Alexander Joël-CarbonellInvestor at HV Capital Jack SelbySenior Advisor, Thiel Capital & AZ-VC at WYO VC

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Also worked at Lazard326

Jimena NowackInvestor at Index Ventures Christian TeichmannCEO & Managing Director at Burda Principal Investments Solomon HailuPartner at March Capital Partners Kevin KopczynskiPartner at Congruent Ventures Will DuftonPartner at Giant Ventures Global Llp Jake ReynoldsGeneral Partner, Senior Advisor at TCV

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Also worked at Citi1,095

Nina AchadjianInvestor at Index Ventures Rishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)RustyAdvisor at Clear Ventures Kerry WongHead of Investor Relations at Pantera Capital Tori KorineInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners Ann PauloseSenior Investor Relations Associate at Greycroft

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