Sascha Labandowsky Email & Phone Number

Seasoned Real Estate investor turned Venture Partner. In my role as Venture Partner, I serve as a bridge between Vojta Rocek, Partner at the Presto Tech Horizons fund, and their portfolio companies and regional partners – be it from Romania, Germany, or the US. My entrepreneurial expertise and extended SEE network are instrumental in sourcing new investment opportunities, providing strategic guidance, and supporting fundraising efforts.// Professional Highlights // Real Estate2017: Dacia One, a historic building project in Bucharest | I assisted Atenor SA, a leading Belgian property developer, in the acquisition of the former Reichsgesandschaft building from the German Finance Ministry and the surrounding land from a different seller. Today Dacia One is the HQ for ING Hubs Romania and the German lawfirm Noerr. 2021: Hermes Business Campus (HBC) in Bucharest | GERES, my real estate company, facilitated the sale of the fully rented HBC – a 75,000 square meters landmark office complex – to Adventum Group. At the time, this was the largest office transaction in Romania.Venture Capital2021: International school investment | On track to deliver a profitable exit by the end of 2026. // Meet Sascha // I grew up in Munich, Germany. In 1996 I started working for the then well-known IT company US Robotics and in 1999, I moved to Bucharest, Romania, to work as regional SEE Sales Director for 3Com. In late 2007, I entered the real estate market. Through my company GERES, I maintain an extended international network of professional contacts, particularly in Bucharest, Sofia, Budapest, Warsaw, Prague, Brussels, and Munich.I'm fluent in German, English, and Romanian.Fun fact: I started snowboarding at age 17 – when the boards were still entirely made of wood. My first snowboard was a Sims 1700 Ultimate Swallowtail.