Raimonds Kulbergs
InvestorInvestor at BADideas.fund
Latvia
Writes $50K – $300K checks · typically $100K
About
Raimonds Kulbergs is CEO and founder of BADideas.fund, an investment fund focused on Central and Eastern European startups. He spent nine years in corporate finance and management consulting before founding his first startup, which he subsequently exited, and has since founded additional startups while advising founders in the CEE region. He has worked with academic institutions including Oxford, Cambridge, London Business School, West Point, Georgetown, and UC Berkeley.
Experience
- BADideas.fundCEO, foundercurrent2022 — presentRiga, Latvia
- HotelBuddyAdvisorcurrent2022 — present
- LabiOffice SuiteAdvisorcurrent2022 — presentVilnius, Vilniaus, Lithuania
- SuplifulAdvisorcurrent2021 — presentRiga, Latvia
- Jeff AppAdvisorcurrent2019 — presentRiga
- ContesterCGO, part time2021 — 2022Tallinn Metropolitan Area
- Salto NetworkChief Revenue Officer2019 — 2021Tallinn
- TechHub RigaMember of the Board2014 — 2020Riga
- KlixappCEO2019Riga
- FunderfulCEO, Founder (acquired by Ruffalo Noel Levitz)2014 — 2019Greater Boston Area
- 500 StartupsBatch 202017San Francisco Bay Area
- Labs of LatviaMember of the Advisory Board2015 — 2016Latvia
- Latvian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (LVCA)Executive Director2015 — 2016Riga
- DeloitteDirector, Head of Advisory (corporate finance, m&a, other consulting)2011 — 2013Riga, Latvia
- Stockholm School of Economics in RigaBoard member - Foundation owning Stockholm School of Economics in Riga2010 — 2012
- Stockholm School of Economics in RigaPresident of the Alumni Association2010 — 2012
- Ernst & YoungSenior Manager [corporate finance, m&a]2005 — 2011
Education
- Rīgas Ekonomikas augstskola - Stockholm School of Economics in Rigabachelor's, economics and business administration2002 — 2005
Skills & more
Start-ups19Higher Education12Entrepreneurship22Management17Corporate Finance66Management Consulting47Due Diligence40Business Strategy24Fundraising38Restructuring12Strategy15Alumni Relations8
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Business DevelopmentMergersTeam LeadershipAnnual GivingCharitable GivingWorkplace GivingNetworkingMergers & AcquisitionsPublic SpeakingLeadershipHigher Education MarketingNonprofit TechnologyFrom Raimonds's professional profile.
Colleagues at BADideas.fund
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Raimonds Kulbergs work?
- Raimonds Kulbergs is at BADideas.fund.
- What check size does Raimonds Kulbergs write?
- Raimonds Kulbergs typically writes checks of $50K – $300K.
Founder mafias
BADideas.fund mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Rīgas Ekonomikas augstskola - Stockholm School of Economics in Riga mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Rīgas Ekonomikas augstskola - Stockholm School of Economics in Riga18
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Shared employers
Also worked at TechHub Riga3
Also worked at 500 Startups134
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Also worked at Deloitte1,241
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