Founder and President of Upside Property
The organization invests in and professionally manages real estate development and operating projects with the focus on increasing the value of the assets and its position on the market.
Upside’s so far professional activity on the Polish real estate market has resulted in obtaining by Upside Property in 2017 one of the first in Poland licence for the Closed End Real Estate Investment Fund’s Portfolio Manager granted by Polish Financial Supervision Commission (KNF).
Being familiar with global real estate trends in micro-living idea, Karol Kalicki has become engaged in implementation of micro-living investments in Poland.
As the response for a significant and still growing interest of institutional investors and real estate funds in micro-living sector in Poland, Karol Kalicki has found UPSIDE LIVING – a special-purpose organisation dedicated for micro-living projects (student housing, co-living, service apartments and senior housing)
Attorney-at-law and investment banker with experience from KBC Securities N.V. Polish Branch. Currently,Member of the Supervisory Board of Grupa Kęty S.A. (one of the largest listed companies in Poland).Until 2022, member of the Supervisory Board of Robyg S.A. (one of the largest Polish residential developer sold in 2022 to TAG Immobilien by Goldman Sachs and Centerbridge)
CEO, CIO & COO with over 25 years of international experience in managing financial institutions, including:
An entrepreneur and investor with more than 30 years of experience.
Co-founder and co-owner of Todan Investment Group, which owns and manages 10 retail parks across Poland and an office building.
He has successfully completed some of the most complex and time-consuming legal and administrative processes related to the recovery of family assets in various parts of Poland, including the Palace in Mała Wieś and land properties in the heart of the capital on Frascati Street.