Veronika Pistyur
Veronika is one of the dreamers, co-founders, and managing director of Bridge Budapest, a non-profit organization founded by LogMeIn, Prezi, and Ustream, shaping the conscious business culture of Hungary. She started an investment firm with Gyula Fehér in 2019 called Oktogon Ventures. In 8 countries, they invest in early-stage technology companies. She was initially educated as a director, cultural and visual anthropologist, and foreign affairs expert. She previously ran her production and communications agency.
She mentors startups and young talents in many programs, yearly 2-4 individuals. In 2016, she received the Central European Startup Awards Most Influential Woman category award. In addition, Forbes selected her to the Most Influential Hungarian Women list for three years. In 2021 she received the Special Award of Managers for Society from the Hungarian Association of Executives. She is a Member of the Board at Startup Hungary
Last edited October 2022.