Damian Olesnycky

M&A, Strategy, Corporate Development Leader | Global Industrials & Chemicals Expert | Successful $1.2B Revenue P&L Owner

📍 United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 2 investments📅 7 years investing🗓 Last invested Oct 2022
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Seed Investor
Oct 2022
ZEOFLOW is building the supervised data-infrastructure layer for commodity businesses, converting unstructured operational data — emails, documents, spreadsheets, and ad-hoc workflows — into clean, structured, system-ready intelligence. Teams across operations, trading, and finance use ZEOFLOW to eliminate manual, Excel-driven processes or tedious ERP/CTRM data entry, recover 80–90% of the hours trapped in low-leverage coordination work, and reduce the cost of human error. From global commodity producers to mid-market distributors, ZeoFlow helps organizations build a unified operational data model and automate the workflows that sit on top of it — enabling faster decisions, tighter controls, and a step-change in productivity.
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Oct 2019
Globacap is a leading capital markets technology firm that digitises and automates the world’s private capital markets. It delivers a whitelabel SaaS solution that brings public markets-like efficiency to private markets. The software’s digital workflows enable financial institutions including securities exchanges, securities firms, private banks, and asset managers to accelerate their private market commercial activity while also driving down operating costs. By removing friction in private markets, Globacap is helping to increase the availability of capital through greater access for investors, increasing transaction flow and liquidity, ultimately unlocking trapped economic growth. Globacap is a scaling fintech that has secured over $30m in funding. Its software has hosted 70+ private placements, executed $350m+ in secondary liquidity with automated settlement, and administers $14bn+ of private securities. One platform. Next-generation technology. Powerful placement and liquidity management.  
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2025
Senior M&A Advisor
Sep 2025
Founded in 1949, Bel designs, manufactures and markets a broad array of products that Power, Protect and Connect electronic circuits. With over 60 years in the electronics industry, Bel has reliably demonstrated the ability to succeed in a variety of product areas across multiple industries. The company has a strong track record of technical innovation working with the engineering teams of market leaders. Bel has consistently proven to be a valuable supplier to the foremost companies in its chosen industries by developing cost effective solutions for the challenges of new product development. By combining our strength in product design with our own specially-designed manufacturing facilities, Bel has established itself as a formidable competitor on a global basis.
2022
Seed Investor
Oct 2022
ZEOFLOW is building the supervised data-infrastructure layer for commodity businesses, converting unstructured operational data — emails, documents, spreadsheets, and ad-hoc workflows — into clean, structured, system-ready intelligence. Teams across operations, trading, and finance use ZEOFLOW to eliminate manual, Excel-driven processes or tedious ERP/CTRM data entry, recover 80–90% of the hours trapped in low-leverage coordination work, and reduce the cost of human error. From global commodity producers to mid-market distributors, ZeoFlow helps organizations build a unified operational data model and automate the workflows that sit on top of it — enabling faster decisions, tighter controls, and a step-change in productivity.
2021
Vice President, Strategy and M&A
Apr 2021
Methode Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: MEI) is an international engineering company headquartered in Chicago, IL. Methode was founded in 1946 as a single-product manufacturer and has since expanded its business into industrial design, distribution and professional services. Here at Methode, we utilize technical capabilities to develop custom-engineered application-specific products and solutions for a variety of markets and customers. This includes the industries of automotive, big data, white goods, aerospace & defense, consumer electronics and healthcare. For additional information, visit methode.com.
2019
Shareholder
Oct 2019
Globacap is a leading capital markets technology firm that digitises and automates the world’s private capital markets. It delivers a whitelabel SaaS solution that brings public markets-like efficiency to private markets. The software’s digital workflows enable financial institutions including securities exchanges, securities firms, private banks, and asset managers to accelerate their private market commercial activity while also driving down operating costs. By removing friction in private markets, Globacap is helping to increase the availability of capital through greater access for investors, increasing transaction flow and liquidity, ultimately unlocking trapped economic growth. Globacap is a scaling fintech that has secured over $30m in funding. Its software has hosted 70+ private placements, executed $350m+ in secondary liquidity with automated settlement, and administers $14bn+ of private securities. One platform. Next-generation technology. Powerful placement and liquidity management.  
2009
Investment Director
Jul 2009
Horizon Capital is a leading private equity firm in Emerging Europe backed by over 40 institutional investors, managing funds with assets under management of over $1.6 billion and a tenure of 29 years in the region. Horizon Capital is an active value-added investor, backing visionary entrepreneurs who lead transformational businesses in Ukraine and the region. Our strategy focuses on fast-growing, export-oriented companies that leverage Ukraine’s cost-competitive platform to generate global revenues primarily in IT, e-commerce and other innovative industries, and select domestic champions.
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