Vaclav is a startup investor and managing partner at Czech Founders VC. Spent a decade building brands and consulting businesses across the globe – tech companies in the US, China but also corporate clients in Europe. In 2013 Vaclav brought Leo Burnett’s Chicago innovational hub Farmhouse to Prague to bridge the gap between ad industry and startups and innovation. Co-founded startup conference Disraptors, investment firm Air Ventures and now leading the founders-first investment vehicle Czech Founders VC.

He is a graduate of Tomas Bata University in Zlin, he has studied System Ergonomics and New Media in Portugal and also International Management in Austria. Dog person. Runner. 3x father. Former (and potentially also future) DJ.