Ernő Duda jr. (born 27 August 1968) is a multiple award-winning Hungarian entrepreneur, a prominent figure of the country's innovation and startup ecosystem, with the introduction of several well known brands into Hungary linked to his name, including the local branch of Copy General and the largest online store of second hand books, Antikvarium.hu.
His most successful business venture is the founding of Solvo Biotechnology, a company that has since developed into a leading provider of drug membrane transport services and products.
[3] Not long after that he got acquainted with American businessman, Paul Panitz and the two ended up as partners in the founding of the Hungarian branch of Copy General, a major provider of printing services all over the country for more than a decade.
[11] From a small startup of 3 people it has grown into a firm that has 200 employees in Szeged and Budapest and is a market leader in research and development in the field of pharmaceutical membrane transport solutions.
[14] Duda was one of the founders of Medipredict, a company launched in 2015[15] that provides complex disease prediction and prevention solutions for individuals, based on comprehensive examinations with the use of state-of-the-art diagnostic tools.
[16] In 2016, he was a co-founder of Aquincum Technology Incubator,[17][18] the main goal of which is to help start-ups develop into successful companies, ready for the challenging international markets as well as potential future investments.