Riivo Anton
InvestorPartner at Specialist VC · Member of Advisory Board, Investor at Startup Wise Guys
Estonia
Writes $250K – $3M checks · typically $1.6M
About
A serial entrepreneur and one of the founders of Civitta, the largest management consulting firm in Emerging Europe. With over fifty angel and VC investments, he sources deals, analyzes opportunities and manages the fund, helping founders with strategy and fundraising.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Specialist VCFounding Partnercurrent2017 — present
- CivittaMember of Advisory Board, Co-Foundercurrent2000 — presentEmerging Europe and New Nordics
- Startup Wise GuysMember of Advisory Board, Investorcurrent2014 — presentEstonia
- Wiser Financial Advisors OÜPartnercurrent2008 — present
- Innopolis Insenerid OÜMember of Supervisory Boardcurrent2007 — present
- Tapvei EstoniaMember of Advisory Board2015 — 2025
- SunWash Technologies OÜChairman of Supervisory Board2010 — 2017
- WERROWOOL OÜMember of Supervisory Board2011 — 2017
Skills & more
Strategic Planning35Management Consulting63Business Strategy48Start-ups89Entrepreneurship51Mergers & Acquisitions19Project Planning12Business Development18Investments24Product Development8Business Planning24Financial Analysis12
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Colleagues at Specialist VC
Gerri Kodres
Founding Partner at Specialist VC
Karina Univer
Investment Manager at Specialist VC
Kaspar Hanni
Partner at Specialist VC
Liisa Pent
Finance and Operations Specialist at Specialist VC
Oliver Strastin
Associate at Specialist VC
Samela Kivilo
Investment Manager at Specialist VC
Tõnu Esko
Venture Partner and Scientific Advisor at Specialist VC
Network1
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Riivo Anton?
- A serial entrepreneur and one of the founders of Civitta, the largest management consulting firm in Emerging Europe. With over fifty angel and VC investments, he sources deals, analyzes opportunities and manages the fund, helping founders with strategy and fundraising.
- Where does Riivo Anton work?
- Riivo Anton is Partner at Specialist VC.
- What check size does Riivo Anton write?
- Riivo Anton typically writes checks of $250K – $3M.
- Where did Riivo Anton go to school?
- Riivo Anton studied at University of Tartu (MBA (cum laude), Entrepreneurship and Technology Management); University of Tartu (BA, Public Administration); University of Helsinki.
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Also attended University of Helsinki61
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Shared employers
Also worked at Civitta14
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