Alex Katz
Partner and General Counsel
ff Venture Capital
ffVC partner and general counsel overseeing legal, finance, compliance, and investment processes.
Bio
Professional summary
Mariusz Adamski is a Partner at ff Venture Capital associated with the firm’s Poland and European activities. Public event profiles say he joined ffVC in 2019, established the Warsaw office, and is responsible for European fund fundraising and day-to-day operations in Warsaw. Those profiles also describe him as managing a European investment team and focusing on CEE investments from seed to Series B. Prior public information notes experience in capital markets, private equity, and venture capital, including roles at mBank/Commerzbank, Mitchell Madison Group, and Pershing Square Capital Management. Because direct extraction from the official ffVC page was limited, this profile is intentionally concise.
Investment focus
Stage, sector, and overall fit
Stage
seed to Series Bearly-stage
Sector
CEE startupstechnology startupstech and gamingventure capital funds in Europe
Thesis
CEE investments from seed to Series BEuropean venture funds and Warsaw operationstech and gaming
How to approach
Framing and angles for outreach
Pitch framing
Potential fit for CEE-based or Europe-expanding startups raising seed through Series B, especially where regional access and cross-border growth are important.
Personalization hooks
- 1Emphasize CEE market potential and international expansion readiness.
- 2If relevant, connect to European fund strategy or Warsaw/CEE ecosystem growth.
Recent signals
What the partner has said or done recently
Public interview coverage describes ffVC activity in CEE and European fund expansion associated with Mariusz Adamski.
Background
Career, education, and skills
Career history
- ff Venture CapitalPartner & Co-Founder (CEE)14+ years
Education
- Wake Forest UniversityDegree
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