Sebastian Kocsis Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Managing Partner

  • Primary Industry
  • B2C

  • Active Board Seats
  • 3

  • Med. Deal Size

Sebastian Kocsis General Information

Biography

Mr. Sebastian Kocsis serves as Managing Partner at Lyra Growth Partners. He serves as a Board Member at Hunt A Killer. He serves as Board Member at The Feed. He joined Lyra Growth Partners from the Starbucks corporate development group, where he worked on acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate partnerships. He serves as a Board Member at FaceTory. Prior to Starbucks, Seb worked in investment banking, most recently at Houlihan Lokey where he advised various food & beverage companies on sell-side and buy-side M&A transactions.Seb graduated from the University of British Columbia with a degree in Economics and Anthropology. In his role at Lyra, Seb is responsible for helping source and structure new investments and partnering with investee companies across finance, strategy, and operations functions.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Managing Partner, Lyra Growth Partners
Education
Columbia University, Degree
University of British Columbia, Bachelor's
Gender
Male
Email
se
Phone
+1 (604)
Address
  • 1055 West Hastings Street
  • Suite 2150
  • Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 2E9
  • Canada
+1 (604)

Sebastian Kocsis Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Lyra Growth Partners Investor Managing Partner Vancouver, Canada Growth/Expansion

Sebastian Kocsis Board Seats (3)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
FaceTory Personal Products Acquired/Merged (Operating Subsidiary) Formerly VC-backed Fullerton, CA
Hunt A Killer Entertainment Software Acquired/Merged (Operating Subsidiary) Formerly VC-backed Baltimore, MD
The Feed Specialty Retail Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Broomfield, CO

Sebastian Kocsis Lead Partner on Deals (3)

Sebastian Kocsis has been the lead partner on 3 deals. Their latest deal was with The Feed, a specialty retail company. The deal was made on 23-Jan-2023.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
The Feed 23-Jan-2023 Later Stage VC (Series B) Completed Specialty Retail Broomfield, CO
Hunt A Killer 05-Jan-2022 Completed Entertainment Software Baltimore, MD
FaceTory 14-Apr-2021 Completed Personal Products Fullerton, CA

Sebastian Kocsis Network (28)

Board Members (11)

Name Company Representing Location From
Allyn Hebner Hunt A Killer Self Baltimore, MD
John Kretchmer Hunt A Killer Self Baltimore, MD
FaceTory FaceTory Fullerton, CA
FaceTory Strong Ventures Fullerton, CA
Hunt A Killer Hunt A Killer Baltimore, MD

Portfolio Executives (17)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Ben Kennedy The Feed Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer 23-Jan-2023 Broomfield, CO
Heidi Huntington The Feed Chief Financial Officer 23-Jan-2023 Broomfield, CO
The Feed Chief Operating Officer 23-Jan-2023 Broomfield, CO
The Feed Chief Executive Officer 23-Jan-2023 Broomfield, CO
The Feed Chief Marketing Officer & Vice President of Marketing 23-Jan-2023 Broomfield, CO

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    Sebastian Kocsis holds 3 board seats including FaceTory, Hunt A Killer, and The Feed.

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