Hi, I'm Kristóf Kovács-Szerján, a passionate entrepreneur and analyst with a background in commerce and marketing. Over the years, I've gained hands-on experience in PR, copywriting, real estate analysis, and research, working with clients like Air France and Vodafone, and helping shape innovative startups like Aprently in the proptech space. I enjoy blending my technical skills with strategic thinking to solve real-world challenges. Currently, I lead a proptech startup focusing on transparency and security in rentals, while also supporting CFO services in financial operations and startup evaluation. I thrive on learning and contributing to meaningful projects, especially in innovation and technology-driven markets, and am always excited to connect with like-minded professionals.

Kristóf Kovács-Szerján

Hi, I'm Kristóf Kovács-Szerján, a passionate entrepreneur and analyst with a background in commerce and marketing. Over the years, I've gained hands-on experience in PR, copywriting, real estate analysis, and research, working with clients like Air France and Vodafone, and helping shape innovative startups like Aprently in the proptech space. I enjoy blending my technical skills with strategic thinking to solve real-world challenges. Currently, I lead a proptech startup focusing on transparency and security in rentals, while also supporting CFO services in financial operations and startup evaluation. I thrive on learning and contributing to meaningful projects, especially in innovation and technology-driven markets, and am always excited to connect with like-minded professionals.

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Hi, I’m Kristóf Kovács-Szerján, a passionate entrepreneur and analyst with a background in commerce and marketing. Over the years, I’ve gained hands-on experience in PR, copywriting, real estate analysis, and research, working with clients like Air France and Vodafone, and helping shape innovative startups like Aprently in the proptech space. I enjoy blending my technical skills with strategic thinking to solve real-world challenges.

Currently, I lead a proptech startup focusing on transparency and security in rentals, while also supporting CFO services in financial operations and startup evaluation. I thrive on learning and contributing to meaningful projects, especially in innovation and technology-driven markets, and am always excited to connect with like-minded professionals.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Founders associate at BAO CFO Services
January 1, 2024 - Present
Supporting financial operations and deal evaluation. Developing research processes for due diligence and startup financial analysis. Contributing to market intelligence, KPI monitoring, and investor reporting frameworks.
Real estate analyst at Portfolio.hu
July 31, 2023 - August 2, 2025
Wrote 30+ analytical reports and 200+ daily news articles for Hungary’s top business outlet. Attended and reported from major economic conferences (e.g., Bauma, Portfolio Property X). Focused on real estate and innovation-driven market segments.
Co-founder & CEO at Aprently
January 1, 2023 - Present
Co-founded and leading a proptech startup addressing transparency and security in the rental market. Raised pre-seed investment from STRT and selected for K&H Start It incubator. Managed business development, fundraising, MVP development, and day-to-day operations. Finalist in Danube Cup international pitch competition (Top 8 of 50+ teams).
Copywriter at FangaFanga Creative Agency
September 30, 2021 - August 2, 2025
Developed content for drone and tech clients.
Research intern at Cam Consulting
June 30, 2021 - August 2, 2025
Conducted research on EU innovation projects and AI applications. Supported the foundation of Tremau, a French AI firm, through geospatial research insights. Collaborated with the CEO on strategic tech-related studies.
PR intern at ACG Advertising Agency
April 30, 2020 - August 2, 2025
As a PR intern created press releases and tracked media for clients including Air France and Vodafone.

Education

Bachelor of Science at Corvinus University of Budapest
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2023
Governmental Economics at Széchenyi István College for Advanced Studies
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2025
Erasmus+ at University of Ljubljana
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

Qualifications

Excellence Scholarship of the National Bank of Hungary
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment