Steven Buckley
Founding Partner @ Innova Capital
Warsaw, Poland
Steven Buckley is a Founding Partner of Innova Capital, which was established in 1994. Prior to 1990, he worked with the consulting firms Bain & Company, Booz-Allen & Hamilton, and Arthur Andersen. He first advised the Polish Government on early privatization programs, and then co-founded Company Assistance Ltd (CAL), one of Poland’sleading market research firms, before establishing Innova.He has co-led investments in Euronet, PolCard, Voxtel and has also held Board positions at Donako, Provus, MobilRom, among others.He has lectured at the University of Colorado and at the Krems Business School in Austria. He has published articles in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal Europe, and The Denver Post. Mr. Buckley holds an MBA from Harvard and a BA (with Honors) from Stanford University. He was a founding member of the Warsaw Chapter of the Young Presidents Organization. He currently sits on the Advisory Board for the Freeman-Spogli Institute of International Studies at Stanford University.
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About Innova Capital
Innova Capital is a mid-market private equity firm in Central Europe. Founded in 1994 Innova raised the first major CEE fund comprising entirely private capital. Since then Innova has invested almost € 500m, in 40 companies, across 10 countries in the region. In 2010 Innova won the CEE Fund of the Year Award presented by Unquote magazine for itsfifth fund Innova/5. Innova invests in middle market Central European companies with enterprise values normally ranging from €50 to €125 million. The typical investment horizon is from three to five years, and exit by either sale to a strategic investor or via an initial public offering of shares.
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Krzysztof Kulig
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Robert Conn
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Steven Buckley
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