Sebastien Dejanovski: Sajfa Represents Metropolis Buyers, and We’re Open to Further Investment in Bratislava

3rd September 2025

Their main focus is the Czech Republic, but they’ve made a strong impression in Bratislava as well. The investment group Mint Investments chose Slovakia’s capital over several foreign metropolises, bringing the Metropolis project to life in the heart of Bratislava’s downtown. This extravagant pair of high-rise buildings stands out for its unconventional architectural expression, delivering a bold visual contrast to the city’s emerging business district. But why did Mint Investments choose Bratislava and why such a daring project?

Sebastien Dejanovski: Sajfa Represents Metropolis Buyers, and We’re Open to Further Investment in Bratislava

We discussed this topic with Sebastien Dejanovski, partner and CEO of Mint Investments, who revealed more than just the background of this decision in the latest episode of the Na betón podcast.

Our conversation explored the challenging period of construction during the pandemic and financial crisis, the project delays, and the reasons behind the long gap before construction began—even though the company entered the project as early as 2007.

Sebastien Dejanovski also spoke about the differences between clients in Slovakia and the Czech Republic, what he sees as Bratislava’s key advantage over other European capitals, why he chose popular presenter Matej “Sajfa” Cifra to represent the project publicly, and whether Mint Investments plans to continue investing in Bratislava.

Tune in to the latest episode of Na betón to hear more.