Bolesław Drapella joins Black Pearls VC as a Venture Partner. Known for succesful leadership of Morizon and AirHelp, he will support our portfolio companies with his vast experience in scaling online businesses and carrying out efficient marketing and sales activities.
Bolesław joined Black Pearls VC team in October 2019 as a Venture Partner. Prior to joining forces with us, he was the creator of the success of AirHelp and Morizon, which under his management have developed from startup stages to mature enterprises employing hundreds of people, present on global markets and valued at hundreds of millions of dollars, with one of them present on Warsaw Stock Exchange. For seventeen years, Bolesław has also been an owner of a consulting company located in Great Britain.
As Black Pearls VC Venture Partner, Bolesław will be engaged in supporting fundraising activity and sharing his vast entrepreneurial experience with portfolio companies. He will also provide functional expertise assist to portfolio companies’ supervisory and advisory boards.
His field of expertise cover extensive experience in building and scaling online businesses with particular emphasis on sales and marketing as well as operations and organizational structure. Bolesław is also involved in the family life of a husband and father of five children. In his free time, he is mentoring entrepreneurs within his SaunaGrow.com programme focused on scaling organizations from post-revenue into going global. He is also passionate about photography.