MAREK UNČOVSKÝ

Founder and Majority Shareholder of the AVANT Group
The AVANT Group represents a modern investment platform built on the principles of partnership, trust, and active collaboration. We connect capital with business opportunities and create the conditions for new success stories in Czech entrepreneurship. Through our activities, we help drive innovation, create job opportunities, and strengthen investor confidence in the local market. We are proud to serve as a catalyst for growth – for our investors, for ambitious entrepreneurs, and for the Czech economy as a whole.

About Us

AVANT Group is a unique ecosystem of companies whose synergies allow us to provide investors with comprehensive, tailor-made services and solutions. We cover the entire investment process – from structuring and fundraising, through equity investments and debt financing, to expert advisory and fund administration. Thanks to this wide scope, we are able to effectively connect investors with projects at various stages of development and offer financing solutions ranging from initial bridge loans to long-term investment instruments. We carefully select the projects we engage in – working only with proven entrepreneurs and high-quality business plans. This ensures that the capital invested is directed into promising and trustworthy ventures with real growth potential. Behind AVANT Group stands a strong team of experienced professionals with in-depth knowledge of the financial market. The company’s leadership shares a common vision: to provide investors with access to the most attractive projects on the Czech market and to create exceptional value together.

Our Milestones

At AVANT, we believe that every great story is made up of many important chapters. Our journey has been shaped by strategic decisions, innovation, and continuous growth – all of which have made us a strong and trusted partner in the financial market. From our humble beginnings to today’s diverse portfolio of investment funds and companies, each milestone represents a step forward in building a stable future for our clients.

2006
Establishment of AVANT investiční společnost, a.s.
Founding of AVANT investiční společnost, a.s., which became the cornerstone of the entire AVANT Group.
2007
CNB License and Launch of Fund Management
AVANT investiční společnost, a.s. obtains a license from the Czech National Bank (CNB) to operate as an investment company, officially launching its fund management operations.
2011
Founding of RN Solutions

Marek Unčovský establishes RN Solutions, which later becomes a strategic partner and key player in the development of the AVANT Group.

2012
AVANT Ranks Among the Leaders in the FKI Market
AVANT investiční společnost, a.s. becomes the second-largest investment company in the qualified investor fund (FKI) segment in the Czech Republic, solidifying its market position.
2014
Establishment of the First SICAV Fund
AVANT investiční společnost, a.s. establishes the first SICAV (Société d'investissement à capital variable) investment fund in the Czech Republic, marking a significant step in product innovation.
2015
Fund Listed on the Prague Stock Exchange
The first investment fund managed by AVANT investiční společnost, a.s. is listed on the Prague Stock Exchange (PSE), increasing its accessibility and prestige.
2016
AVANT Becomes FKI Market Leader
AVANT investiční společnost, a.s. becomes the market leader in qualified investor funds (FKI), with over 33% share of newly established funds.
2017
Launch of Nemomax Investment Fund
Nemomax investment fund with variable capital obtains authorization to operate as a qualified investor fund.
2018
Opening of Brno Branch
AVANT investiční společnost, a.s. opens a new branch in Brno, expanding its regional presence and client accessibility.
2019
Portfolio Reaches 100 Funds
AVANT's managed portfolio reaches 100 funds and sub-funds, demonstrating dynamic growth and product diversity.
2020
RN Solutions Enters AVANT
RN Solutions makes a minority capital investment (9%) in AVANT investiční společnost, a.s., and Vladimír Bezděk is appointed to the Supervisory Board. Assets under management exceed CZK 50 billion.
2021
RN Solutions Acquires Majority Stake
Strategic partner RN Solutions acquires a 90% majority stake in AVANT investiční společnost, a.s., which becomes part of Marek Unčovský’s RN Solutions Group. Vladimír Bezděk is appointed Chairman of the Board.
2022
Establishment of AVANT Loan SICAV
AVANT LOAN SICAV is launched – a qualified investor fund focused on providing credit products.
2023
Unification Under the Avant Brand
RN Solutions a.s. is renamed Avant Financial Group a.s., unifying all activities under the AVANT brand.
2024
Launch of First ESG Fund and Plans to Become a Securities Broker
AVANT introduces its first green (ESG-focused) fund and several new funds at a professional conference in Prague. The Group announces its intention to become a licensed securities broker, expanding its service offerings.
2025
Present Day
AVANT continues to grow its portfolio of funds and services and manages one of the largest volumes of assets in the qualified investor fund segment in the Czech Republic.

Our People

The AVANT GROUP SICAV a.s. fund is managed by seasoned professionals with long-standing experience in investments and asset management. Our key personnel place strong emphasis on responsibility, stability, and strict adherence to the investment strategy – always in the best interest of qualified investors.

Vladimír
Bezděk

General Director

Michal
Brothánek

Sales and Marketing Director

Jan
Plaček

Executive Director

Petr
Krátký

Compliance Director

Jiří
Vondráček

Financial Director