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Raphael Budday

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Smart Money Rating: 94 out of 100

Principal, Venture Stars

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Venture Stars
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About

Raphael is principal at Venture Stars. He has over 8 years of VC and investment experience and was part of SevenAccelerator and Grazia Equity, supporting over 20 start-ups, before joining Venture Stars, where he now leads several investments as board member and observer.. Raphael studied business administration and holds a M.Sc. from the University of Mannheim, with stations in Spain, China and Canada. He is also a passionate music producer and DJ as well as mountain enthusiast.

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Raphael studied business administration and holds a M.Sc. from the University of Mannheim, with stations in Spain, China and Canada.Source (opens in a new tab)

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