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Peter Balogh

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CEO at STRT Holding
📍 Budapest, Budapest, Hungary

Peter Balogh is the CEO of STRT Holding, a publicly traded company fueling Central Europes startup ecosystem. A serial tech entrepreneur and investor, he founded the global navigation company NNG. Colleagues and peers frequently describe him using terms like "genius" and "guru, " highlighting his deep technical and entrepreneurial expertise despite being a university dropout.

Outside of his professional life, Peter values taking decisive action and personal responsibility, famously coining the phrase "BÚÉCs" which translates to "Im Making a Happy New Year" to emphasize creating ones own success. He is also a prominent investor and mentor on the Hungarian television show "Cápák között, " the local version of "Shark Tank. "

Interesting fact: Peter prefers the nickname "Petya" to foster a more direct and approachable leadership style, believing formal titles create unnecessary distance.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
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Priorities

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Startup Investing
As CEO of STRT Holding and through his past company Baconsult, he has invested in over 100 ventures, focusing on empowering regional entrepreneurs.
Hungarian Innovation
He is passionate about proving that globally successful and innovative companies can be built from Hungary, a core mission of his current company, STRT Holding.
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Career

Work history

1-2023
CEO
STRT Holding
7-2015 - 12-2022
CEO
Baconsult Kft
3-2011 - 6-2015
CEO
NNG Ltd.
7-2006 - 3-2011
CTO
Nav N Go
8-2002 - 10-2006
CEO
PDAmill
In the press

Media appearances

STRT Holding Shares Begin Trading. Featured in Budapest Business Journal
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Education
1995 - 1996
University Dropout
Veszprémi Egyetem
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