Investment Partner
Jan has been with Rockaway right from the start, in 2014. As an investment partner he focuses on business development and communication. He is responsible for managing strategic projects throughout the Rockaway portfolio. One of these is the recent investment in the KVIFF Group, of which the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival is part. In our group, in the past he has also worked on the Mall Group, WE|DO, Kosik.cz, Vivantis, and Heureka Group projects.
Prior coming to Rockaway he headed the Allegro Group for the Czech Republic and Baltic Region, where he took over from Jakub Havrlant. Before that he helped develop the PayU payment gateway on the Czech and Slovak market. He also worked in the financial software segment in Eastern Europe and Southeast Asia.
The largest and most successful music festival in the Czech Republic is back in full force after two years marked by the pandemic that made cultural events impossible. This year the festival, which has been around…
A double interview with the executive director of the Karlovy Vary film festival, Kryštof Mucha, and Rockaway investment partner Jan Jírovec about the upcoming 55th festival, the future, and the connection between…
For Jan Jírovec, good relationships, humility, and respect to one’s colleagues as well as one’s “opponents” are alpha and omega – which is why it’s logical that as an investment partner at Rockaway Capital, he…
