Széchenyi Funds Ltd. has been the leading capital financing partner of Hungarian companies since 2011. Since its establishment, it has made more than 130 successful investments and 50+ profitable exits. The company, which is 100% owned by the Rudolf Kalman Foundation for Óbuda University, manages over HUF 155 billion of capital through its investment programmes and has minority stakes in 80+ portfolio companies.
From 2020, the fund manager significantly expanded its previous investment opportunities, since then it has focused primarily on large corporate investments in addition to SMEs, but through Óbuda Uni Venture Capital Zrt., founded in 2023 in cooperation with Óbuda University and its joint owner, startups could also be targeted.
As a regional venture capital company, Széchenyi Funds invests in companies with promising growth potential, primarily in Central and Eastern Europe, with a view to a profitable exit after developing businesses and putting them on a long-term growth path.