The Management Board of Estonian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (EstVCA) appoints Kadri Lindpere as the new Managing Director as of May 2020. Kadri will be responsible for coordinating the daily operations of EstVCA working in close cooperation with the Management Board in executing the association's strategy both in local, regional and global level.
Before joining EstVCA team, Kadri led the Marketing and Communication field in PwC Estonia and prior to that was head of the field at the leading Baltic law firm Ellex Raidla. She has also worked as Business Development and Communications lead at real estate group Arco Vara, managing the communication of firms' IPO process in 2008.
Margus Uudam, the Chairman of the Management Board of EstVCA is excited to welcome a new professional in the team: “We have been actively operating on the market for more than ten years and the management has done a great job in building and developing the organisation. Now we see the next leap ahead of us in facing the challenges of turbulent times in economy as well as integrating our ecosystem further with regional and global spheres. Kadri has a very strong background in Business Development and Communications, which supports our strategy in every angle,” says Uudam.
EstVCA is the representative body of Estonian Private Equity & Venture Capital Industry and was established in 2009. Goal of EstVCA is to develop a sustainable and attractive ecosystem for the benefit of entrepreneurs, fund managers, institutional investors and to increase the output of innovative and high-growth potential companies in Estonian economy. EstVCA has 20 members and 25 Associate Members. Combined assets under management of Private Equity & Venture Capital houses is close to €2 billion.
Members of EstVCA are Ambient Sound Investments, BaltCap, BPM Capital, Change Ventures, Eften Capital, European Investment Fund, Kaamos Group, Karma Ventures, KredEx, LHV Asset Management, Livonia Partners, SmartCap, Superangel, Swedbank Investment Funds, Tera Ventures, Trind Ventures, United Angels VC, United Partners, UP Invest and Wellman.
Contact Kadri at kadri@estvca.ee, +372 505 1239