About us People Partners Pavel Horák Tomáš Kočka Ondřej Frydrych Peter Stohr Michal Houšť José Garza Mikhail Nikitin Directors Managers Porfolio Jiří Šmejc Contact Us Tomáš Kočka Partner A native of Prague, Czech Republic, where he attended high school with a focus on mathematics and physics. His talent for mathematics and science was recognised in 1993, when he won a gold medal at the International Physics Olympiad in Williamsburg, U.S.A. After graduating in the field of Informatics and Statistics at Prague’s University of Economics and subsequently completing doctoral studies, he worked in Hewlett-Packard’s research lab in Aalborg, Denmark, focusing on applied statistics and probability models. In 2003 he was among the founders of Adastra Business Consulting, a company that quickly gained international acclaim and has become a leading consulting firm in data optimization and risk management. Since 2010, Tomáš Kočka worked for PPF Group as Investment Director of the Banking Division. Later, he began to perform managerial work for a key part of the company's portfolio - Home Credit Group. There he worked successively in the roles of Director of the Operational Risk Division of the group and later as CEO of Home Credit China. He left this position in 2010 and subsequently performed the function of Regional Executive Director for startup projects, such as Zonky, Dok and Velvon. He left Home Credit Group in 2020. Currently, he focuses on work within EMMA Group where, among other projects, he is developing the online insurance comparison service Rixo.cz. He has been a partner in EMMA Group since its inception in 2012. Investor Relations All companies All financial results Obligatory disclosures Group structure Announcements EMMA Capital acquires majority stake in Mailstep All announcements Přepnout na češtinu Search © 2018 EMMA CAPITAL Terms of Use Sitemap