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Marek Kotelnicki

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Private Investor at Aegiq
📍 Warsaw Metropolitan Area, Poland

Marek Kotelnicki is the Managing Partner at VIGO Ventures, a VC firm specializing in early-stage photonics and deep tech investments. With over fifteen years of experience, he has advised hundreds of tech companies from over 40 countries on technology commercialization and fundraising. He is a graduate of the SGH Warsaw School of Economics.

Outside of his primary investment role, Marek is a dedicated father of two. His international education includes a semester at Ryukoku University in Japan. He is passionate about fostering innovation and frequently serves as a mentor, speaker, and jury member for numerous prestigious technology-focused initiatives across Europe.

He is an active advisor for organizations like the European Innovation Council, Creative Destruction Labs, and PhotonHub Europe.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Private Investor
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Warsaw Metropolitan Area, Poland
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Photonics Investing
As Managing Partner at VIGO Ventures and a private investor, he focuses on early-stage photonics companies like Aegiq, Femtum, and Quantune Technologies.
Deep Tech Commercialization
He has extensive experience advising hundreds of global scientific projects and startups on bringing their technologies to market and securing capital.
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Career

Work history

6-2024
Private Investor
Aegiq
1-2024
Private Investor
Femtum
12-2023
Private Investor
SpexAI GmbH
5-2023
Private Investor
Quantune Technologies GmbH
12-2021
Private Investor
PHOTON IP
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Education
2009 - 2011
Master of Science - MS
SGH Warsaw School of Economics
2010 - 2011
Master/one semester diploma
Ryukoku University
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