Tomas Kemtys
InvestorGeneral Partner at Contrarian Ventures
London
Writes $560K checks · typically $560K
About
Tomas Kemtys is a General Partner at Contrarian Ventures involved in fundraising, deal sourcing and execution, mentoring, and founder events across Europe, and has led investments in companies including Zoomo, SunStore, and Beebop. Before joining the firm he spent six years in investment banking at Centerview Partners, BNP Paribas, and Société Générale in London and New York, and serves as a board member of the Lithuanian Venture Capital Association.
Invests in
CleantechClimate TechEnergyMobility & Transportation
Experience
- Contrarian VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2019 — presentLondon, Greater London, United Kingdom
- Bees & Bears GmbHBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- sun.storeBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- CariqaBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentBerlin, Germany
- Beebop.aiBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentAntwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium
- Decade EnergyBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
- JumptechBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentCambridge, England, United Kingdom
- Vianova I/OBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
- Confluence InvestmentAdvisorcurrent2023 — presentVilnius, Lithuania
- Lithuanian Private Equity and Venture Capital AssociationBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentVilnius
- Zoomo (formerly Bolt Bikes)Investorcurrent2019 — presentUnited Kingdom / Australia / USA
- H2Pro, Ltd.Investorcurrent2019 — presentTel Aviv Area, Israel
- Inbalance gridBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentLithuania
- CHOOOSEInvestorcurrent2019 — presentOslo Area, Norway
- 42wattBoard Member2023 — 2026Munich
- TechstarsMentor2020 — 2022Turin
- LastMileInvestor2019 — 2021Vilnius, Lithuania
- AllocateVC Committee Member2020London, England, United Kingdom
- Centerview PartnersInvestment Banking Associate2017 — 2019London, United Kingdom
- Centerview PartnersInvestment Banking Analyst2014 — 2017London, United Kingdom
Education
- EsadeMSc in Finance, Finance2012 — 2013
- UC San DiegoBA, Economics and Finance2010 — 2011
- University of GlasgowBSc, Economics2008 — 2012
Skills & more
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PowerPointMarket ResearchTeamworkBankingAsset ManagementMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Analytical SkillsInvestment BankingLanguages English · Lithuanian · Russian · Spanish
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Also attended Esade215
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Also attended UC San Diego187
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Also attended University of Glasgow36
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Shared employers
Also worked at Decade Energy4
Also worked at Zoomo (formerly Bolt Bikes)5
Also worked at Inbalance grid1
Deals · 1
BeebopLed round
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Colleagues at Contrarian Ventures
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