Marek Kowalczyk

Founder at

Chicago Poland Ventures Advisors LLC

Consumer Services

Consumer Durables

Retail Trade

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Marek Kowalczyk is the founder of Chicago Poland Ventures Advisors LLC, founded in 2022, where he holds the title of Principal.
He is also the founder of 5pmVentures LLC, founded in 2016, where he holds the title of Managing Director.
Currently, Mr. Kowalczyk is the Chief Executive Officer at Idea Furniture Co. since 1998 and a Partner at Medi Ventures since 2021.
Previously, he served as the Chairman at Idea Meble Sp zoo from 2002 to 2010 and as the President at Mak Distribution Ltd. from 2002 to 2009.
Mr. Kowalczyk completed his undergraduate degree at National-Louis University in 2001 and obtained an MBA from Kellogg School of Management in 2010.

Marek Kowalczyk active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Chicago Poland Ventures Advisors LLC Chicago Poland Ventures Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Chicago Poland Ventures invests in companies located in the United States and Poland. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of medical technologies. It participates in early-stage capital requirements.	Founder	2021-12-31
Medi Ventures	Private Equity Investor	2020-12-31
Idea Furniture Co. Idea Furniture Co. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Manufactures and distributes wooden furniture	Chief Executive Officer	2015-12-31

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Former positions of Marek Kowalczyk

Companies	Position	End
Mak Distribution Ltd. Mak Distribution Ltd. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Operates as a wholesaler of household goods	President	2009-12-30

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National-Louis University National-Louis University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Idea Furniture Co. Idea Furniture Co. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Manufactures and distributes wooden furniture	Consumer Durables
Kellogg School of Management Kellogg School of Management Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Mak Distribution Ltd. Mak Distribution Ltd. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Operates as a wholesaler of household goods	Retail Trade
Chicago Poland Ventures Advisors LLC Chicago Poland Ventures Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Chicago Poland Ventures invests in companies located in the United States and Poland. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of medical technologies. It participates in early-stage capital requirements.	Finance
Medi Ventures