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Advocating the PE & VC industry in Serbia. Serbian Private Equity Association. Founded in October 2010 Patron, Individual, Corporate, Honorary members Investors Lawyers Corporate finance professionals Consultants Entrepreneurs Professors. History…. About SPEA….
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Advocating the PE & VC industry in Serbia Serbian Private Equity Association
Founded in October 2010 • Patron, Individual, Corporate, Honorary members • Investors • Lawyers • Corporate finance professionals • Consultants • Entrepreneurs • Professors History… About SPEA…
Board of directors • Research Center • Nikola Makojevic • Executive office • Mina Miletic • Vuk Guberinic People at SPEA
Point in the right direction • Advising • Recommendations • Not a facilitator of transactions Area of Expertise Serving the Industry • Raising awareness of PE in Serbia • Best practice • Education • Networking SPEA is about…
Summer Cocktail • Access to Finance • Angel Investor training • Glass of wine • Distressed Assets • Startup Weekend • Open to join • BeliDvor • KlubPrivrednik • SBAN • BkVf • Kopaonik summit • PKS SPEA Events
Private Equity? Risk capital? • Alternative form of financing • Risk taking • Share of risk and reward • Long term partnership • Not a grant, not a loan • Later stage investment • Growth oriented investor • PE funds PE Industry
Private equity in Serbia Since 2003 Active funds, practitioners looking for investments Current case – Easier to fund bigger investments 5M or more