Florian Slezak

Microsoft Cloud Region Lead EMEA

📍 Austria🔄 Updated September 2026💼 2 investments📅 8 years investing🗓 Last invested Nov 2018
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Gesellschafter und Investor
Nov 2018
We connect investors with high-growth startups, handling the entire investment process. Our expertise lies in providing professional access to emerging startups in the digital economy, health, and sustainability sectors. Leveraging our network, we help scale these startups into successful companies. Our success • 38+ startup investments closed • Total investments exceeding EUR 23 m • Network of more than 3500 registered investors For investors We review approximately 1000 startups annually from across Europe, with only 1-2% making it through our rigorous process. After assessing the founding team and reviewing the data, investors can participate with equity investments starting at EUR 10k. For startups If youre a DACH-based startup seeking funding, submit your pitch deck here: https://gateway.ventures/pitch-us/. Weve successfully financed ventures in HealthTech, AI, FinTech, CleanTech, IT & Software, and Big Data & Social Impact. Join our primeFAMILY and gain access to our exclusive partner network. Managed Pooling as a Service M-PaaS is a Full-Service offering with Pool-Captain and Gateway platform, enabling lower investments for investors, wider investor access for start-ups, and improved efficiency. It provides professionalism, experience, and immediate availability without the need for extensive setup. Female Investors Network In Europe, only 8% of business angels are female. We believe that diversity is crucial for success, regardless of company size. Our goal is to increase this number and promote a more diverse ecosystem. Through guided access and partnerships, we empower you to be an active agent of change. Contact us: info@gateway.ventures WARNING: Investments involve considerable risks and and may result in total loss of invested capital.
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2018
Gesellschafter und Investor
Nov 2018
We connect investors with high-growth startups, handling the entire investment process. Our expertise lies in providing professional access to emerging startups in the digital economy, health, and sustainability sectors. Leveraging our network, we help scale these startups into successful companies. Our success • 38+ startup investments closed • Total investments exceeding EUR 23 m • Network of more than 3500 registered investors For investors We review approximately 1000 startups annually from across Europe, with only 1-2% making it through our rigorous process. After assessing the founding team and reviewing the data, investors can participate with equity investments starting at EUR 10k. For startups If youre a DACH-based startup seeking funding, submit your pitch deck here: https://gateway.ventures/pitch-us/. Weve successfully financed ventures in HealthTech, AI, FinTech, CleanTech, IT & Software, and Big Data & Social Impact. Join our primeFAMILY and gain access to our exclusive partner network. Managed Pooling as a Service M-PaaS is a Full-Service offering with Pool-Captain and Gateway platform, enabling lower investments for investors, wider investor access for start-ups, and improved efficiency. It provides professionalism, experience, and immediate availability without the need for extensive setup. Female Investors Network In Europe, only 8% of business angels are female. We believe that diversity is crucial for success, regardless of company size. Our goal is to increase this number and promote a more diverse ecosystem. Through guided access and partnerships, we empower you to be an active agent of change. Contact us: info@gateway.ventures WARNING: Investments involve considerable risks and and may result in total loss of invested capital.
i2 Business Angel
Apr 2018
Austria Wirtschaftsservice (aws) is Austria’s leading governmental bank providing funding for Austrian companies, in particular small and medium sized innovation driven companies. The bank provides around € 1 billion in development funding, mainly as grants, loans and guarantees. The aws cooperates closely with international financing institutions such as EBRD, European Investment Bank, European Investment Fund, IFC and World Bank. It is member of AECM (European Mutual Guarantee Association), EDFI (European Development Finance Institutions) and NEFI (Network of European Financial Institutions for SME).
1999
Senior Manager Systems Integration and Technology
Jul 1999
Accenture helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and lead in the safe, widespread adoption of AI, and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. We bring together the talent of our approximately 786,000 people with proprietary assets and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable outcomes at scale. Through our Reinvention Services, we offer broad expertise across Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industry and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering, and Talent, with advanced capabilities in AI and Data, Industry and Process, and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 clients and generated approximately $70 billion in FY25 revenue. Visit us at accenture.com. This LinkedIn company page is moderated. When engaging with Accenture, we encourage everyone to: - Use common courtesy and be respectful of others. - Create your own original content and avoid content that you know to be fraudulent. - Never repost someone elses copyrighted work, unless you have permission. - Never post personal, identifying, or confidential information. We reserve the right to delete comments or posts we deem to be: - Profane, obscene, inappropriate, offensive, abusive material. - Spam, repeated comments and commercial messages and personal advertisements. - Discriminatory or that contain hateful speech of any kind regarding age, gender, race, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. - Threats; personal attacks; abusive, defamatory, derogatory, or inflammatory language; or stalking or harassment of any individual, entity or organization. - False, inaccurate, libelous, or otherwise misleading in any way.