Matthew Kaiser

Matthew Kaiser is currently a Partner at Presto Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm based in Prague, Czech Republic. Working alongside firm founder Přemysl Rubeš and notable regional technology figures like Eduard Kučera and Jan Romportl, he helps guide post-revenue technology companies through their critical scaling phases. Within the Presto Ventures ecosystem, Kaiser supports a growing portfolio of over 60 early-stage startups by providing hands-on operational assistance in enterprise sales strategy, executive recruitment, and securing subsequent fundraising rounds. His investment scope primarily targets emerging and highly regulated sectors across NATO and allied nations, specifically evaluating opportunities in defense, aerospace, deep tech, and dual-use technologies. As an investor, Kaiser currently focuses on identifying and accelerating innovative resilience technology startups that demonstrate the capacity to attract significant follow-on capital from top-tier Western venture capital funds.