58 result(s) for venture capital
Hungarian IT Firm Bought For Estimated USD 100 mln
- 24 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- tech
One Identity, the ID and access management unit of U.S.-based Quest Software, has acquired Hungarian-owned Balabit, the latter announced on Friday. The value of the deal has not been disclosed, but was estimated by Forbes to be worth USD 100 million.
Hungarian AI Car Project Receives Significant Investment
- 8 Jan 2018 7:57 AM
- business
AImotive, a self-driving technology startup headquartered in Budapest, has announced the closing of a USD 38 million/EUR 32 mln Series C funding round, its third injection of investment capital from outside sources. The car testing has already begun in Budapest.
Life1 Fitness Takes Over Rival
- 20 Nov 2017 11:00 AM
- health & wellness
Life1 fitness, which has three gyms, has taken over the operation of Gilda Max, which has six fitness clubs, Portfolio learnt. Financing was provided by the owners; Central Europe’s leading property developer Futureal and venture capital Finext Startup, Portfolio added.
Brain Bar Budapest, 1 - 3 June
- 1 Jun 2017 9:50 AM
- current affairs
Brain Bar Budapest is where the challengers and trendsetters from across the world give us a glimpse of what’s to come. Our festival kicks off where others throw in the towel. Philosophers take on disrupters. Technologists clash with ethicists. All interspersed with music and performance with unique and unpredictable slants on what the future holds.
Mel Horwitch, Former Dean, CEU Business School
- 9 Feb 2016 11:00 AM
Mel Horwitch is Dean and University Professor at Central European University Business School, located in Budapest, Hungary. Previously, he was Professor of Technology Management and Chair of the Department of Technology Management, at the Polytechnic Institute of NYU (now NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering).
Hakki Goktas, Founder & CEO at LeFood
- 5 Feb 2015 11:00 AM
Hakki started his career as a consultant at PWC and Deloitte, focusing on CRM. Before his first venture, he took senior management roles as the GM of Netbul and GM of Noktalar all focusing on internet and mobile in Turkey.
XpatLoop Interview: Paul St John Mackintosh, Senior Consultant, Capital Communications
- 8 Jan 2013 11:00 AM
Paul St John Mackintosh is a business media professional as well as a published poet, writer and translator. He worked for 12 years in Greater China as a journalist and PR executive before moving to Hungary, with regular trips to Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, Korea and other markets.
XpatLoop Interview: Peter B. Záboji, Founder & President, European Entrepreneurship Foundation
- 5 Sep 2012 12:00 PM
Peter is a corporate man, turned entrepreneur, turned private equity investor. He has a vast experience with startup companies, venture capital as well as with management buyouts, i.e. rejuvenation of undermanaged companies.
Xpat Interview: Peter Fodor
- 9 Sep 2011 12:00 PM
Fodor was born in Budapest Hungary; he left at the age of 10. He got his schooling in the U.K. and Canada. After attending the Civil Engineering Faculty of Concordia University in Montreal Canada he joined Transport Canada and spent time building airports in the arctic.
Hungarian IT Firm Bought For Estimated USD 100 mln
- 24 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- tech
One Identity, the ID and access management unit of U.S.-based Quest Software, has acquired Hungarian-owned Balabit, the latter announced on Friday. The value of the deal has not been disclosed, but was estimated by Forbes to be worth USD 100 million.
Hungarian AI Car Project Receives Significant Investment
- 8 Jan 2018 7:57 AM
- business
AImotive, a self-driving technology startup headquartered in Budapest, has announced the closing of a USD 38 million/EUR 32 mln Series C funding round, its third injection of investment capital from outside sources. The car testing has already begun in Budapest.
Life1 Fitness Takes Over Rival
- 20 Nov 2017 11:00 AM
- health & wellness
Life1 fitness, which has three gyms, has taken over the operation of Gilda Max, which has six fitness clubs, Portfolio learnt. Financing was provided by the owners; Central Europe’s leading property developer Futureal and venture capital Finext Startup, Portfolio added.
Brain Bar Budapest, 1 - 3 June
- 1 Jun 2017 9:50 AM
- current affairs
Brain Bar Budapest is where the challengers and trendsetters from across the world give us a glimpse of what’s to come. Our festival kicks off where others throw in the towel. Philosophers take on disrupters. Technologists clash with ethicists. All interspersed with music and performance with unique and unpredictable slants on what the future holds.
Mel Horwitch, Former Dean, CEU Business School
- 9 Feb 2016 11:00 AM
Mel Horwitch is Dean and University Professor at Central European University Business School, located in Budapest, Hungary. Previously, he was Professor of Technology Management and Chair of the Department of Technology Management, at the Polytechnic Institute of NYU (now NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering).
Hakki Goktas, Founder & CEO at LeFood
- 5 Feb 2015 11:00 AM
Hakki started his career as a consultant at PWC and Deloitte, focusing on CRM. Before his first venture, he took senior management roles as the GM of Netbul and GM of Noktalar all focusing on internet and mobile in Turkey.
XpatLoop Interview: Paul St John Mackintosh, Senior Consultant, Capital Communications
- 8 Jan 2013 11:00 AM
Paul St John Mackintosh is a business media professional as well as a published poet, writer and translator. He worked for 12 years in Greater China as a journalist and PR executive before moving to Hungary, with regular trips to Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, Korea and other markets.
XpatLoop Interview: Peter B. Záboji, Founder & President, European Entrepreneurship Foundation
- 5 Sep 2012 12:00 PM
Peter is a corporate man, turned entrepreneur, turned private equity investor. He has a vast experience with startup companies, venture capital as well as with management buyouts, i.e. rejuvenation of undermanaged companies.
Xpat Interview: Peter Fodor
- 9 Sep 2011 12:00 PM
Fodor was born in Budapest Hungary; he left at the age of 10. He got his schooling in the U.K. and Canada. After attending the Civil Engineering Faculty of Concordia University in Montreal Canada he joined Transport Canada and spent time building airports in the arctic.

















