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BestInvest 2025

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Croatian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (CVCA)

The Croatian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (CVCA) aims to facilitate the creation of a conducive environment for private equity and venture capital (PE/VC) investments in Croatia and the broader region. In addition, CVCA seeks to encourage the development and promotion of an investment culture that supports entrepreneurship and innovation.

Besides being active in Croatia, CVCA actively promotes the development of the private equity and venture capital industry across South East Europe (SEE) and Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), recognizing the importance of a strong regional market for sustainable economic growth.

CVCA is the central meeting place for all members of the private equity and venture capital industry in Croatia, and through its activities, strives to bring together all private equity and venture capital funds with headquarters or representative offices in Croatia and the region.

CVCA members manage capital above EUR 4.2 billion, making them one of the most significant investor groups in Croatia and the region. Private equity and venture capital investments are critical for the Croatian economy, as they invest in the most dynamic and high-growth Croatian companies, creating new jobs and supporting international expansion.

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Forthcoming CVCA Events

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BestInvest Croatia 2025

8 April 2025
Hotel Esplanade, Zagreb
BestInvest Croatia 2025 is a gala awards dinner conference celebrating the best private equity and venture capital investments in Croatia. Held for the fifth time, this unique event brings together private equity and venture capital funds investing in Croatia, along with founders who have successfully raised venture capital. This year’s edition will also mark the 20th anniversary of the Croatian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (CVCA) — celebrating two decades of building and shaping Croatia’s investment community. Join us at BestInvest.hr to celebrate the most successful investments, hear insights from top investors and entrepreneurs, and connect with key players shaping the future of the industry.
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Venture Debt, Growth Debt & Private Credit

9 April 2025
Hotel Esplanade, Zagreb
Join us for an exclusive Business Breakfast dedicated to venture debt, growth debt, and private credit — alternative financing solutions that are rapidly shaping the growth landscape for startups, scaleups, and high-growth companies. Hear directly from leading players in the market, including investors and experts who are driving these innovative funding strategies across Europe and beyond. Learn how venture debt and growth debt work, when and how to use them, and what makes private credit an increasingly attractive option for scaling businesses. This invitation-only event is designed for venture capital and growth capital fund managers (including emerging fund managers), startup and scaleup founders, and end-investors (limited partners) interested in understanding and leveraging debt-based growth solutions. Be part of this dynamic discussion, gain actionable insights, and connect with key stakeholders shaping the future of non-dilutive and hybrid growth financing.
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SustainInvest 2025

25–26 June 2025
Hotel Esplanade, Zagreb
SustainInvest 2025 is a two-day event focused on ESG and sustainable investing in the private equity and venture capital industry. The event will start on 25 June 2025 with a Gala Conference Dinner — a unique sustainable dining experience — and continue on 26 June 2025 with a Workshop on ESG/Sustainability for PE/VC fund managers. At the Gala Conference Dinner participants will enjoy a locally sourced, eco-friendly menu, with each dish reflecting its carbon footprint. The more sustainable your choices, the less you pay! Part of the proceeds from the dinner will be donated to a selected environmental charity. The following day, 26 June, the Workshop on ESG and Sustainability will offer practical insights and best practices for integrating ESG into private equity and venture capital fund management, featuring expert speakers and interactive discussions. Join SustainInvest 2025 to learn, connect, and commit to sustainable investing.
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LP-GP Networking Event 2025

11 September 2025
Hotel Esplanade, Zagreb
The LP-GP Networking Event is a private, invitation-only conference designed to offer exclusive access to top-tier investment opportunities and thought-provoking discussions with industry leaders. Unlike commercial conferences, this is a carefully curated gathering featuring pre-selected investment opportunities and inspiring speakers, all in an intimate setting that fosters meaningful networking and dialogue on cutting-edge investment strategies.
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Forthcoming Partner Events

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Money Motion 2025

March 27–28, 2025
Zagreb Fair, Croatia
Money Motion (MoMo) is one of the leading fintech conferences in Southeast Europe, bringing together innovators, investors, financial institutions, regulators, and tech companies to explore the future of money, payments, banking, and financial services. The event covers key trends in fintech, digital banking, blockchain, AI in finance, and more, offering a unique platform for networking, knowledge-sharing, and showcasing cutting-edge solutions.
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Podim 2025

12–14 May 2025
Maribor, Slovenia
Podim 2025 is one of the most important startup and investor conferences in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), offering investors the chance to connect with over 200 carefully selected startups and scaleups. Through pre-arranged 1:1 meetings in the Podim Deal Room, investors can efficiently meet the most promising founders. The event also features inspiring stage content, pitching competitions, exclusive networking opportunities such as the Investors Meetup and Podim Poker Night, creating a dynamic atmosphere for building connections and discovering new investment opportunities
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SuperReturn International 2025

2–6 June 2025
InterContinental Hotel, Berlin
SuperReturn International is the world’s largest and most influential private capital conference, bringing together over 5,500 senior decision-makers, including 1,800+ LPs with over $50 trillion AUM and 2,700+ GPs, from more than 70 countries. With over 500 top-level speakers, the event offers insights on innovation, ESG, growth, private debt, secondaries, value creation, private wealth, sports investing, and more. Don’t miss the opportunity to meet the most global gathering of LPs and GPs, view the delegate list, and arrange key meetings in advance. LPs already confirmed include AP1, CDPQ, GIC, Helmsley Charitable Trust, OTPP, Zurich Insurance Group, and many more. CVCA members are entitled to a 10% discount using VIP code: FKR3584CVCA. Book now to save!
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SuperReturn Emerging Markets 2025

16–18 June 2025
Hotel Okura, Amsterdam
SuperReturn Emerging Markets returns from 16–18 June 2025, bringing together a global audience of over 350 industry experts, including 100+ LPs and 150+ GPs from more than 45 countries worldwide. This unique three-day networking and learning experience will cover the hottest topics in private capital, including the evolving fundraising landscape, LP decision-making, risk mitigation strategies, and much more. Hear fresh perspectives from 120+ private capital leaders on the trends and disruptions shaping emerging markets investing. CVCA members receive a 10% discount using VIP code: FKR3579CVCA. Register now to save! LPs attend for free
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CVCA Past Events

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BestInvest Croatia 2024

12 June 2024
hotel Westin Zagreb
BestInvest.hr conference represents the unique opportunity to meet with representatives of leading private equity and venture capital funds investing in Croatia, and the founders who have fundraised venture capital funding. Learn about private equity and venture capital investments and network with the leading industry participants. Join us on BestInvest.hr 2024 conference.
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LP-GP Networking Event

9 – 11 October, 2024
Hotel Excelsior, Dubrovnik, Croatia
The LP-GP Networking Event is unlike any other—it is a private, invitation-only conference meticulously curated to provide access to top-tier investment opportunities and thought-provoking discussions led by industry leaders. Unlike other commercial conferences, this is an invitation-only, privately organised gathering, carefully curated to include pre-selected investment opportunities and inspiring speakers. The event offers an intimate and exclusive setting for meaningful networking and exploring cutting-edge investment strategies.
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Annual General Assembly Meeting & Xmas Networking Drinks

13 December 2023
Hotel Esplanade, Zagreb
Annual General Assembly meeting & Xmas Networking Drinks Wednesday, 13 December 2023 starting at 16:00. Venue: hotel Esplanade, Zagreb. By invitation only. For more information, please contact us at info@cvca.hr.
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BestInvest conference

BestInvest

27 June 2023
hotel Westin, Zagreb, Croatia
How can private equity and venture capital (PE&VC) investments accelerate the Croatian economy’s growth to catch up with the world’s best economies? The BestInvest.hr conference rewards the best entrepreneurs and investors and offers solutions for the future’s Croatian economy.
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LP GP Networking Event Croatia

LP-GP Networking Event

Wednesday, 17 May – Friday, 19 May 2023
Hotel Excelsior, Dubrovnik, Croatia
LP-GP Networking Event is a one-of-a-kind exclusive venture capital and private equity event in the CEE/SEE region for selected end-investors or limited partners (LPs) to venture capital and private equity funds and their fund managers or general partners (GPs). Besides offering opportunities for improving the LP-GP relationships, LP-GP Networking Event provides peer-to-peer networking and exchange of deal flow information about investment and co-investment opportunities.
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Annual General Assembly Meeting & Xmas Networking Drinks 2022

Annual General Assembly Meeting & Xmas Networking Drinks

14 December 2022
hotel Esplanade, Zagreb
Annual General Assembly meeting & Xmas Networking Drinks Wednesday, 14 December 2022 starting at 16:00. Venue: hotel Esplanade, Zagreb. By invitation only. For more information, please contact us at info@cvca.hr.
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Explore our past podcasts

InvestLav Podcast With Invera Equity Partners And Museum

InvestLab by Mirna Marovic

Special guests: Slaven Kordic and Roko Zivkovic
It is extremely unusual to link investment and illusion, not to mention dangerous, but there is an example that shows that it works perfectly. From beautiful Croatia comes another great entrepreneurial story – the story of Museum of Illusions, which today exists in 34 cities in 20 countries! The genius Slaven Kordic from Invera Equity Partners and Roko Zivkovic from Metamorfoza d.o.o. ( Museum of Illusions) will tell you how to make such a great world story.
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InvestLab Podcast With Funderbeam And Miret

InvestLab by Mirna Marovic

Special guests: Ognjan Despot and Domagoj Boljar
What happens when the seven plants, New Zealand wool, natural sneakers and a global platform for financing and trading the shares of private companies are intertwined? Find out the answers in the new edition of InvestLab, which features Domagoj Boljar, Co-Founder COO, Miret, and Ognjan Despot, Head of CEE, Funderbeam. It is truly worth looking at the opportunity born of this intertwining! So check out what, how, and why in the new episode of IntvestLab.
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InvestLab Podcast With Prosperus Invest And Neos

InvestLab by Mirna Marovic

Special guests: Tomislav Ticic, Vanja Vlak and Davorin Capan
The private equity and venture capital model has proven to be highly agile and resistant to the Covid crisis. The fact is that the amounts of capital raised and invested have never been higher. If we add to those high-tech companies that are experiencing a boom despite the pandemic and economic crisis, you are getting a story from your dreams. One success story is from Prosperus Invest and Neos, and Tomislav Tičić, Vanja Vlak and Davorin Capan.
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Investlab Podcast With Zagreb Stock Exchange (ZSE) And Span

InvestLab by Mirna Marovic

Special guests: Ivana Gazic, Morana Plejic, and Nikola Dujmovic
Ivana Gazic and Morana Plejic from Zagreb Stock Exchange and Nikola Dujmovic from Span reveal what opportunities are available on the Zagreb Stock Exchange for both investors and entrepreneurs and, and how interesting it is to go public, and how accessible it is to entrepreneurs in the second episode of the new InvestLab season. Watch now the second episode of the new season of InvestLab at the link here below for inspiration and consideration of both entrepreneurial and investment opportunities!
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InvestLab Podcast With Feelsgood Capital And CroAI

InvestLab by Mirna Marovic

Special guests: Renata Brkic, Domagoj Oreb and Mislav Malenica
Did you know that Croatia is considered one of the top 3 EU countries in Brussels in terms of the development of artificial intelligence? We were caught by surprise, but this is not a joke. Find out more in the first episode of the new season of Invest Lab, which features Mislav Malenica from Mindsmiths and Renata & Domagoj from Feelsgood capital.
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Investlab Podcast With Bazzar.hr

InvestLab by Mirna Marovic

Special Guest: Tana Zimmermann
In the new edition of the “InvestLab” podcast by Mirna Marovic, find out how the shopping experience on the way to a fast-food restaurant in New York inspired Tana Zimmermann to become the founder of one of the fastest-growing startups in Central and Eastern Europe, and what are her future plans. Watch now the latest episode of InvestLab podcast by Mirna Marovic with special guest Tana Zimmermann, CEO & Co-Founder, Bazzar.hr.
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Investlab Podcast With Fil Rouge Capital And Lebesgue

InvestLab by Mirna Marovic

Special Guests: Stevica Kuharski i Josip Begic
Find out how artificial intelligence connected mathematics and marketing and why scouting in venture capital investment is more important than in football in the new edition of the podcast InvestLab by Mirna Marovic with guests Stevica Kuharski, Principal, Fil Rouge Capital i Josip Begic, CEO, Lebesgue.
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Investlab Podcasrt With Piramida

InvestLab by Mirna Marovic

Special Guests: Ivan Zec, Mila Cicek, Kresimir Secak
What is so interesting happening in Sesvete, to end up on the radar screen of investors from Japan, and what it takes for a pharmaceutical company to grow without the help of a pandemic, check on the Venturexchange youtube channel in the latest episode of Invest Lab by Mirna Marovic with guests Ivan Zec, Partner, Blue Sea Capital, Mila Cicek, Director, Blue Sea Capital, Kresimir Secak, CEO, Piramida
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InvestLab Podcast With Enterprise Investors

InvestLab by Mirna Marovic

Special Guest: Michael Kedzia
The guest of the new edition of the podcast “InvestLab” by Mirna Marovic is Michal Kedzia from Warsaw, Partner in the oldest and one of the largest private equity funds in the CEE, Enterprise Investors. Enterprise Investors has invested 2.5 billion euros in the CEE economy since the fall of the Berlin Wall, and earned more than four. Please watch now the new InvestLab episode on the VentureXchange youtube channel to find out where does Enterprise Investors invest in Croatia and the Adria region and what is the secret of their success.
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InvestLab Podcast With Keindl Sports

InvestLab by Mirna Marovic

Special Guests: Marko Galic and Kristijan Keindl
In the new edition of the “InvestLab” by Mirna Marovic podcast, Mirna hosted both sides of every successful private equity investment. How the cooperation between entrepreneur Kristijan Keindl and investor Marko Galic looks like first hand, what they expected from the collaboration and what they got, and how the bicycle as a product rushed through the pandemic crisis, watch on the VentureXchange Youtube channel.
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Investlab Podcast With Jan De Jong

InvestLab by Mirna Marovic

Special Guest: Jan de Jong
The first edition of the new podcast “InvestLab by Mirna Marovic” has been released! In her podcast, Mirna Marovic talks with investors and entrepreneurs who are changing the Croatian business environment for the better. The special guest of the first InvestLab podcast is Jan de Jong, a successful serial entrepreneur, founder of M+Group, Webpower Adria and Crop. Besides, Jan is a passionate promotor of Croatia and brings valuable change to the Croatian business and regulatory environment. Watch the podcast with Jan de Jong about business and private equity investments and bicycles and cultural differences between the Netherlands and Croatia.
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Explore our past webinars and view recordings

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How has COVID-19 impacted CEE private equity market and valuations?

How has COVID-19 impacted CEE private equity market and valuations?

17 July 2020
ONLINE
In this webinar we present the results of the survey analysing the response strategies, as well as expectations on deal flow/new investments, managing current portfolios, realizing exit strategies and expectations on the recovery with a special focus on private equity in the CEE region.
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Our members

Membership in the Croatian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association and your participation in CVCA activities will bring about the development of a dynamic investment market that will, as such, contribute to the development of the Croatian economy
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BestInvest.hr brings together Croatian investors worth over three billion euros with awards for best investments in fast-growing and innovative companies

At the annual BestInvest Croatia conference, organised by the Croatian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (CVCA) and held on 12 June 202...

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BestInvest: Croatia is five times better than the CEE region average in attracting private equity and venture capital investments

The Croatian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (CVCA) organised the third annual BestInvest Croatia conference on 27th June 2023 in Hotel...

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Global investment elite in Dubrovnik scans the potential for investing in Croatian companies and startups

Dubrovnik hosts the global investment elite of private equity and venture capital fund managers, worth more than four billion euros On Wednesday, 17...

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Top 25 Croatian Startups to watch in 2023

Novac.HR, the business section of the Jutarnji list, traditionally gathers an expert jury to select the Top 25 Croatian Startups to Watch in 2023. As ...

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Submarine Zagreb Burger

Prosperus invests in the company Yellow Submarine, which manages the leading premium burger brand in Central Europe, Submarine

As of 5th December, Prosperus Growth private equity fund, owns the majority stake in the company Yellow Sumbarine d.o.o. which is behind Croatia's lar...

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ATOMICO 2022 Report

Atomico State of European Tech 2022

Atomico’s latest report, State of European Tech 2022, found that the year 2022 has been a “tale of two halves”. The investment levels have marke...

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