Péter Csillag

Overview

Péter Csillag is an active angel investor and entrepreneur from Hungary, specializing in early-stage investments in innovative companies. He is the president of the Hungarian Business Angel Network (HunBAN), a membership-based association that connects business angels with startups seeking smart capital and growth opportunities. Under his leadership, HunBAN has become a central gateway to angel investing in Hungary, offering curated pitching events and a structured platform for startups to showcase their ventures. In addition to his role at HunBAN, Péter co-founded Starschema, a data technology company that grew to over 250 employees and an international client base. In 2022, Starschema was acquired by HCL Technologies for $42.5 million. Following the acquisition, Péter joined Gloster Digital Group as an Innovation Development Advisor, focusing on accelerating international expansion and strengthening the company's position in technological innovation, particularly in artificial intelligence and cloud-based services. Péter's investment strategy emphasizes supporting businesses that are ready to engage with angel investors and benefit from more than just capital. He has a track record of investing in various sectors, including technology, data science, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing, with a particular focus on companies at the pre-seed, seed, and early stages of development. His extensive experience in company building, scaling, and entering international markets, combined with his expertise in the latest data and AI technologies, makes him a valuable asset to the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Hungary and beyond.

Investment Focus

• Innovative business models
• Scalable growth potential
• Strong management teams
• Clear market differentiation
• Ability to expand internationally

Portfolio Companies