Jan Beránek

Jan Beránek Email and Phone Number

Founder and CEO, FifthRow | Consulting as Software | Corporate Venture Building & Investing | Impact Investor | Product Mentor at Google @ FifthRow (formerly U+)
Jan Beránek's Location
San Francisco, California, United States, United States
Jan Beránek's Contact Details
About Jan Beránek

I am the Founder and CEO of U+ Digital Ventures and FifthRow, and a GP at U+NOVA. I have nearly two decades of experience leading digital innovation and transformation projects in the US, Europe, and the Middle East.I began my career in the Czech Republic as an independent developer at the age of 14. I founded U+ during my undergraduate studies. As U+ continued to launch successful innovations and businesses, I steadily scaled and continued to grow the business globally and have achieved my lifelong goal of moving our headquarters to Silicon Valley in 2017 to pursue building innovative, world-changing technologies for the biggest companies in the world.U+ Digital Ventures runs InnovationOps, delivering AI-powered digital innovation. To date, we have brought 120+ successful businesses to market, creating over $2 billion in new value.Recently, our biggest achievements include launching FifthRow (previously, U+AI) and U+NOVA.FifthRow is a fully AI-integrated InnovationOps platform that automates everything except the building of the ventures. With FifthRow, Fortune 500s have accelerated Market Research, Venture Discovery & Validation from 5 months to 2 weeks. It's 100x faster and 10x cheaper than any consultancy.Partnered with GCV’s Global Industry Councils, Nova Global Ventures is a technology-agnostic fund indexed on the best CVCs. We focus on creating ventures and managing investment portfolios to deliver tangible near-term impact to the bottom line.I am also a mentor at Google for Startups, European Space Agency BIC, and WeWork Labs NYC.Let’s innovate and go to market together!

Jan Beránek's Current Company Details
FifthRow (formerly U+)

Fifthrow (Formerly U+)

View
Founder and CEO, FifthRow | Consulting as Software | Corporate Venture Building & Investing | Impact Investor | Product Mentor at Google
Jan Beránek Work Experience Details
  • Fifthrow (Formerly U+)
    Fifthrow Ceo
    Fifthrow (Formerly U+) Jun 2022 - Present
    San Francisco, California, Us
    FifthRow, is a fully AI-integrated InnovationOps platform that automates everything except the building of the ventures. With FifthRow, Fortune 500s have accelerated Market Research, Venture Discovery & Validation from 5 months to 2 weeks. It's 100x faster and 10x cheaper than any consultancy.
  • Fifthrow (Formerly U+)
    Founder, Group Ceo
    Fifthrow (Formerly U+) Oct 2009 - Present
    San Francisco, California, Us
    U+ is a global product development company working as part of corporate R&D and startups. We cooperate with startup founders VCs and innovation directors. We have internal skills ranging from UX to infrastructure. This allows us to make anyone's digital ideas into reality. We have helped more than 60 product become a reality with total valuation exceeding $1B in the past five years. We have the most experience in Fintech, Energy, Telco, Automotive and E-health.
  • Google
    Product Mentor
    Google Jul 2017 - Present
    Mountain View, Ca, Us
    Google AI Impact Challenge Summit 2020Wellstreet Powered by Launchpad Stockholm 2020Google Launchpad CyberSecurity Malaga 2019Google AI Impact Challenge 2019Google Launchpad Accelerator 2018Google Launchpad Accelerator 2017
  • Google
    Lead Product Mentor For Cee
    Google May 2017 - Present
    Mountain View, Ca, Us
    Google Developers Launchpad is a program that drives real success for startups around the world, through 1:1 mentoring2x Launchpad Build Prague 2018Launchpad Build Prague 2017Launchpad Startup World Cup & Summit 2017Launchpad V4 Budapest 2017Launchpad Accelerator graduation Warsaw 2017
  • Esa Bic Prague
    Product Mentor
    Esa Bic Prague Aug 2017 - Present
    Praha 5, Cz
    European Space Agency Business Incubation is a program designed to inspire and work with entrepreneurs to turn space-connected business ideas into commercial start-ups companies.
  • Trnshmn
    Co-Founder, Partner
    Trnshmn Apr 2020 - Apr 2021
    Prague, Cz
    Solving 21st century’s grand challenges. Together.TRNSHMN /tɹænzˈ(h)ju.mən/ is a vetting and matchmaking platform for profit and purpose-driven scalable startups and early stage investors. Our mission is to accelerate the advent of transhuman technologies to significantly improve the lives of hundreds of millions of people.
  • The Hatchery
    Chief Product Officer
    The Hatchery Sep 2015 - Dec 2016
    New York, Ny, Us
    The Hatchery is a venture collaboration forum, building a community of entrepreneurs, emerging companies, and investors, via its events, advisory services, and incubator. It works with investors and companies in 10 countries.I was responsible for forming and maintaining product teams for:- Predictable.ly - topic popularity prediction platform for publishers- KontentCore.com - professional music licensing platform.
  • Farmhouse Prague
    Member Of The Board
    Farmhouse Prague Jul 2013 - Jul 2016
    Prague, Czech Republic, Cz
    I helped with selection of appropriate projects, scaling approach, business models and mentoring.Farmhouse is the digital unit of the Publicis One (Leo Burnett, Saatchi&Saatchi, Publicis, Zenith Optimedia, NewCast, Starcom MediaVest).
  • Klichē Killers
    Co-Founder
    Klichē Killers Mar 2013 - May 2016
    Being one of the co-founders of Klichē Killers, my responsibilities stem from multiple areas within the company’s spectrum of capabilities. Taking advantage of my background in the technology field, I am the opinion leader regarding online and design strategy, web and mobile development and UI/UX. However, I am also a key decision maker within our business strategy and development, along with participating in every creative decision we make. We are not an agency. We are global creatives. Klichē Killers is a hub, a virtual hub that strives to eliminate physical and cultural boundaries through the celebration of creative interaction. Architected upon the digital nature of our youth and versatility of our backgrounds, Klichē Killers symbolizes international collaboration. Our experiences span industry sectors as our members span the globe and worldwide references blazon our portfolio.
  • Little Green
    Partner, Co-Founder
    Little Green Oct 2012 - Jan 2015
    Little Green is an e-commerce site for designer ecological products. It's main focus is to offer products that prevent wasteful use of plastic bottles and to encourage drinking of tap water.My role was to provide technologic and strategic solutions to enable smooth day-to-day running and future outlook for growth. We exited the platform in early 2015.
  • Night And Day Magazine Ostrava
    Partner, Co-Owner
    Night And Day Magazine Ostrava Sep 2012 - Dec 2013
    Night & Day Magazines are the most vibrant and informative city-guides on the market. The first magazine was established in Amsterdam almost a decade ago and more than a million issues later, it is still proving to be a huge success.My role as a partner is to ensure that the knowledge from other cites (Amsterdam, Prague, London, New York...) around the world is fully utilized in Ostrava. Building a positive advertising environment as well as providing multiple advertising services across print and digital is the key for us. My responsibilities are mainly centered around consulting with Prague central and supporting the Ostrava sales team.
  • Uniprep, Azzi S.R.O.
    Advanced Economics Lecturer
    Uniprep, Azzi S.R.O. Oct 2011 - Jan 2013
    Preparation of international students for entrance exams for MA in Economics. The main parts of the matter taught are:• Microeconomics• Macroeconomics• Basic game theory• Basic industrial organization
  • Freelance
    Freelance Programmer And Graphic Designer
    Freelance Jan 2006 - Oct 2009
    - Web application development- Software development- Graphic design- Focus on PHP/MySQL backend- HTML/CSS
  • Maxdesign.Cz
    Project Manager
    Maxdesign.Cz Sep 2006 - Jun 2009
    - Managing design and coding of webpages- Developement of content management system- Search Engine Optimization (SEO) - Team coordination- Product presentation
  • Crewdates Ltd.
    Software Architect
    Crewdates Ltd. Nov 2007 - Dec 2008
    - Software system business logic- Database architecture- Client to technical team interpreting link
  • Breeze-Design.Cz
    Designer, Programmer
    Breeze-Design.Cz Nov 2007 - Sep 2008
    - Project evaluation- Technical support- Content managemet system developement supervisor- Design advisory- Corporate identity- AJAX-based applications developement
  • Cyber Stream Technology S.R.O.
    Coder, Designer
    Cyber Stream Technology S.R.O. Sep 2007 - Sep 2008
    - Coding of websites- Administration system implementation- Search engine optimization
  • Torpedohavirov.Cz
    Webmaster
    Torpedohavirov.Cz Oct 2005 - Aug 2006
    - Site redesign- Forum administration- Website maintenance

Jan Beránek Skills

Team Leadership Web Applications Social Media Online Marketing Javascript Web Project Management Php E Commerce Strategy Software Consulting Business Case Preparation Mobile Applications Sql Project Management Business Strategy Uml Mentoring Ui/ux Testing Java Html 5 Html5 Advanced Css Management Business Development Css Sql Database Design Ajax Business Case

Jan Beránek Education Details

  • Czech Technical University In Prague
    Czech Technical University In Prague
    Information Systems And Management
  • Honors Academia - University Of Economics
    Honors Academia - University Of Economics
    Presentation Skills
  • Télécom Paris
    Télécom Paris
    Web Search
  • Prague University Of Economics And Business
    Prague University Of Economics And Business
    Economics
  • Inha University
    Inha University
    Culture And Business In East Asia
  • Cisco Ccna Networking Academy
    Cisco Ccna Networking Academy
    Network Architecture And Design
  • Czech Technical University In Prague
    Czech Technical University In Prague
    Web And Multimedia
  • Matiční Gymnázium Ostrava
    Matiční Gymnázium Ostrava
    Chemistry

Frequently Asked Questions about Jan Beránek

What company does Jan Beránek work for?

Jan Beránek works for Fifthrow (Formerly U+)

What is Jan Beránek's role at the current company?

Jan Beránek's current role is Founder and CEO, FifthRow | Consulting as Software | Corporate Venture Building & Investing | Impact Investor | Product Mentor at Google.

What is Jan Beránek's email address?

Jan Beránek's email address is ja****@****ies.com

What is Jan Beránek's direct phone number?

Jan Beránek's direct phone number is +4207217*****

What schools did Jan Beránek attend?

Jan Beránek attended Czech Technical University In Prague, Honors Academia - University Of Economics, Télécom Paris, Prague University Of Economics And Business, Inha University, Cisco Ccna Networking Academy, Czech Technical University In Prague, Matiční Gymnázium Ostrava.

What are some of Jan Beránek's interests?

Jan Beránek has interest in Education, Health.

What skills is Jan Beránek known for?

Jan Beránek has skills like Team Leadership, Web Applications, Social Media, Online Marketing, Javascript, Web Project Management, Php, E Commerce, Strategy, Software Consulting, Business Case Preparation, Mobile Applications.

Free Chrome Extension

Find emails, phones & company data instantly

Find verified emails from LinkedIn profiles
Get direct phone numbers & mobile contacts
Access company data & employee information
Works directly on LinkedIn - no copy/paste needed
Get Chrome Extension - Free

Aero Online

Your AI prospecting assistant

Download 750 million emails and 100 million phone numbers

Access emails and phone numbers of over 750 million business users. Instantly download verified profiles using 20+ filters, including location, job title, company, function, and industry.