SMOK is a fund with American roots and HQ in Warsaw. I will be responsible for the markets in Ukraine, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, building the deal flow, supporting portfolio teams and expanding the company brand.In general, we aim at startups from CEE on the Pre-seed and Seed stages, we love ambitious founders and want to become the first-choice fund in the region for serial entrepreneurs.

Techosystem is an open union of the Ukrainian tech ecosystem for its development and promotion in the world, with a focus on supporting product companies

BRISE Capital is a private investment company, specialized in scouting and project development in two major domains — MarTech and Marketplaces. Our goal is to find or build strong teams and help them to develop their products to reach regional or global leadership in their field. Currently, our portfolio consists of 10 units: two operational businesses and eight tech ventures.

The Ukrainian Startup Fund is a country-wide investment program that provides pre-seed and seed funding for Ukrainian startups. USF funds the most promising and innovative ideas of tech startups and demonstrate high probability for global commercial success.

After years of practice in internet business in different roles I got some requests in 2012 to support key teams as a board advisor. Since that time I had opportunity to consult dozen companies helping them in questions of market research, HRM, bottleneck analysis, product development, digital marketing, finances, investor relations, etc.

☝🏻Excited to join the Finmap team in a new format, not only as an early investor, but also in the operational role of Chief Business Development Officer (CBDO). I believe that my corporate and venture experience will help the company in working with investors and partnership direction.🇺🇦Finmap is a Ukrainian fintech that currently has clients in 50+ countries around the world and provides cash flow management for more than 2,000 small and medium-sized businesses.

The Internet Advertising Committee unites 23 leading companies of various segments of the internet advertising market in Ukraine. The Committee leads dozen of projects including measurement of internet penetration, internet ad market volume, news media ranking, internet advertising glossary and others. Among Committee’s members such companies as Admixer, Dentsu Aegis Network Ukraine, Google, Jooble, MGID, Obozrevatel, razom communications, others.

1. Management of group digital strategy2. Digital units coordination3. Representation in market associations (Interactive Advertising Bureau Ukraine and Ukrainian Internet Association)

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I was proposed to join a team of business development by Aegis CBDO in early January. It was a great challenge for me because of the company scale and goals that were set. Aegis Media is one of the world leaders in communications area.Fields of responsibilities: 1. Analysis of current business situation, search of opportunities and detection of threats to the stability and development of companies2. Finding of solutions to optimize business-processes and innovations implementation3. Development of rationale for changes and analysis of their impact after realization4. Formation and performance of project teams in order to develop new products to meet the needs of companies and market5. Gathering ideas for business development from various sources – professional media, internal researches, personal contacts, customer opinions, etc.6. Representation in Committee of Internet advertising of Ukrainian Internet Association

I got a proposal to lead a process of changes in holdings strategy and tactics after a period of previous consulting. Since July RBC Ukraine had shaped its media-actives and launched a couple of innovational projects in service field, optimized its HR and task management policiesFields of responsibilities: 1. Manage and direct company operations to meet financial goals2. Working in partnership with the management team and board of directors3. Business-processes management4. Driving performance measures5. Staff recruitment and development 6. Innovations management

Brainberry was left without top-management and production teams after breakup in early 2011. In April I was appointed as BDD and was challenged with colleagues to refresh the company and to save its positions on Ukrainian market until the end of the year. As a result of 2011 the web-development department was totally recharged with new staff; the company repeated its income result of 2010 – 28 million UAH billingFields of responsibilities: 1. Management of the web-development department2. Company partnership relations management3. Company representative functions4. Staff recruitment and development

As manager worked with accounts of: MTS Ukraine, Viasat, Johnnie Walker, UkrSibbank, Toshiba, Crédit Agricole, JTI, Integral Bank, Linea12, МТІ and others

The company was founded in summer 2007 starting from 3 co-owners. Until March 2010 Artery had staff of 10 specialists and portfolio of more than 50 web-projects made for both Ukrainian and foreign markets. The company existed for almost 3 years and was closed because of the low market margin and lack of money to be developed Fields of responsibilities: 1. Strategic management2. Company financial management3. Partnership relations4. Company representative functions

As manager worked with accounts of: School of Business Strategies /projects: Global Management Challenge, Innovation Breakthrough/, Kyiv School of Economics, UNDP, KLM Group, Bayer, others

Part-time, junior specialist