Vaidotas Urba

Vaidotas (Vaidas) Urba is a Lithuanian finance executive and investor, best known as CFO of second-hand fashion marketplace Vinted from 2016 to 2023, after joining as Head of Finance in 2014. A competitive-programming talent in his youth - bronze medal for Lithuania at the IOI 1995 and silver at BOI 1995 - he studied at Vilnius University and spent over a decade in finance leadership at Vilniaus Prekyba and Viciunai Group before Vinted. Since leaving Vinted in 2023 he works as an independent investor and advisor, chairs/admins Estonian investment vehicles (Klarus Finance OÜ, Klarus Group Holdings OÜ), and posts publicly on AI, semiconductors and startup investing.

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• Left Vinted in 2023 after almost a decade (CFO since 2016, Head of Finance from 2014) for personal reasons; Vinted cited his role through the EUR250M Series F and the EUR3.5bn EQT-backed round.Jul 10, 2024
• Since leaving Vinted he became a board member of Klarus Finance OU and Klarus Group Holdings OU (Estonia), suggesting he moved into portfolio/board and investment work rather than another operating CFO seat.2024
• Won a bronze medal for Lithuania at IOI 1995 (Eindhoven), scoring 115/200 and ranking 62nd of 210 contestants - the defining credential behind this profile.Jul 3, 1995
• Public investor/operator voice: runs an 'Investor & Advisor. Open for coffee.' profile and appears on investor communities (investavimas.lt, AI Lithuania) as a former major-company finance chief turned technology investor.2026
• Posts publicly and often on AI, semiconductors and markets (SOX index, AI data-center capex, jobs-vs-AI), positioning him as a macro-tech commentator as much as an operator.2025
• Has served as a member of the management board / authorized signatory of Vinted GmbH (Berlin), tying him to Vinted's German legal entity after the operational CFO role.2023
• Represented Lithuania at IOI 1995 as a student of Vilniaus licejus (Vilnius Lyceum), 11th grade, one of a 5-person national team.Jul 1995
• Competed at IOI in multiple years (1993-1996 timeline on CPHOF), placing bronze in 1995.1995