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# The Future of Venture Capital and the Satisfaction as a VC Investor
- URL: https://www.therecursive.com/the-future-of-venture-capital-and-the-satisfaction-as-a-vc-investor/
- Published: 2024-06-05T09:06:22.000Z
- Updated: 2024-09-04T13:46:02.000Z
- Author: The Recursive
- Tags: Podcast, Poland, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-03-17 10:10

Our guest in [this episode](https://www.therecursive.com/tag/podcasts/) is an engineer turned entrepreneur turned investor. Borys Musielak is a founding partner at Polish VC [SMOK Ventures](https://www.smok.vc/?ref=therecursive.com), having a particular focus on software development tools, game development, and artificial intelligence.

In 2007, he founded OSnews.pl, a pioneering news site covering tech, marketing, and business. He also co-founded Filmaster, a platform providing personalized analytics solutions, acquired by Silicon Valley-based Samba TV in 2015.

His contributions to the VC ecosystem extend to mentoring early-stage startups across various platforms and accelerators in the CEE region.

He talks about:

Focus and motivation when starting a venture;  
How to elevate the CEE potential;  
The future of venture capital;

And more!