Brave Venture Partners

Morten Karnøe Søndergaard (Ph. D.) was a professor at Aalborg University (Denmark) from 2010-2019 and director of research on new capital markets at Stanford University (USA) from 2012. He has extensive international experience in early-stage projects to commercialization, collaborating with Silicon Valley companies and leading global startups. He has worked on R&D projects in OZE and invested in companies like Beyonder, a Norwegian sustainable battery firm.

Łukasz Feldman is the founder and Managing Partner of Brave Venture Capital. He specializes in securing funding for projects from seed stage to IPO. He has experience in R&D projects, EU funds, and capital markets. He oversees investment project evaluations, investment processes, and portfolio company growth.

Albert Smektalski is a Managing Partner and investor at Brave Venture Capital. He has expertise in finance, strategic management, and technology brokering. He focuses on early-stage investments, business development, and securing funding for projects in Industry 4.0, ICT/IoT, MedTech, and advanced materials.

Aleksander Mercik holds a Ph.D. in economics and has over 10 years of experience as a lecturer at the University of Economics in Wrocław. He specializes in financial risk management, asset valuation, and blockchain applications in finance. He oversees fund assets, portfolio company scouting, and operational-financial management.

Przemysław Federowicz has experience as a CIO in successful startups and as CEO of a tech consultancy. He has worked on investment projects, M&A, and exits for PE/VC funds. He manages fund assets, portfolio company scouting, and operational-financial oversight.