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Founder Institute Mentors

Eastern Europe Fall 2024

Founder Institute Mentors join weekly feedback sessions, host office hours, and in general provide you feedback every step of the way. In addition, through our Equity Collective, Mentors are invested in the success of your company both during and after the program.

See the list of current and past mentors for the Eastern Europe program below.

Mentors

Abdellah

Abdellah Aouf

Chief Executive Officer, GO PLATFORM
Adam

Adam Hsakou

Head of Community, Demium
Adam

Adam Matalon

Founder & CEO, Message HQ
Adeo

Adeo Ressi

CEO, Decile Group / VC Lab
Aditi

Aditi Singh

Chief Product Officer, WineChain
Adrian

Adrian Stanica

FI Mentor
Adrian

Adrian Zarnescu

CTO, SysWin
Adrian

Adrian Stoica

Founder, Soft Galaxy
Adriana

Adriana Iordan

VP Product Management, Microanalytics
Agnieszka

Agnieszka Osytek

Founder & Head, DEAF RESPECT Agency and Academy of the Deaf
Ahmad

Ahmad Piraiee

Director, Startup Grind Warsaw
Aiga

Aiga Kalbjonoka

Startup Partnership Manager, Httpool
Ajay

Ajay Naqvi

Founder, The Blue Renaissance
Ákos

Ákos Deliága

CEO, Talk-A-Bot and CHEQ
Aleksandar

Aleksandar Karaviloski

Founder, VE DOG FOOD LCC
Aleksandar

Aleksandar Hinkov

Community Evangelist, BESCO - The Bulgarian Startup Association
Aleksander

Aleksander Szybilski

Head of Workplace Strategy, Founder Institute Poland
Aleksandra

Aleksandra Czubek

IP/Legaltech/Fashion Law Enthusiast, SSW Pragmatic Solutions
Alex

Alex Dona

Founder , TimesNewRoman.ro
Alex

Alex Cernatescu

CEO, Co-Founder & Global Head of Strategy, Stefanini Infinit - US & EMEA
Alex

Alex Mincu

CEO, Safer Work
Alex

Alex Paduraru

Founder, Creative Tim
Alexander

Alexander Ribbink

General Partner, Keen Venture Partners
Alexander

Alexander Naydenov

Head of Sales, GraphCMS
Alexander

Alexander Sumin

co-founder, Chief Marketing Officer, ClaimCompass
Alexander

Alexander Swaab

Senior Program Manager, Btomorrow Ventures
Alexander

Alexander Zemlyak

Principal, Geek Ventures
Alexandra

Alexandra Karapidaki

Co-Founder, Bizrupt
Alexandru

Alexandru Gheorghiu

CCO@ABC Data Distributie, Founder@IBWT
Alex M.

Alex M. Dascalu

Lead Director, Founder Institute Eastern Europe
Alina

Alina Kornienko

COO, co-founder, Quppy
Alina

Alina Balan

Partner, designthinkingsociety.com
Ana

Ana Iorga

CEO, Buyer Brain
Ana

Ana Robakidze

Co-founder & CEO, Theneo
Ana

Ana Dalakishvili

Head of Intellectual Property Training Center, Sakpatenti
Ana Maria

Ana Maria Udriste

Founder & CEO , Avocatoo
Ana Maria

Ana Maria Manda

Global Head AI Adoption Services Center, SAP
Anano

Anano Dolaberidze

Co-founder & CEO, Phubber
Anastasia

Anastasia Angelova

CSO & Co-Founder, Noble Hire
Andon

Andon Simeonov

VP @ SoftServe | Bulgaria Country Manager, SoftServe
Andreea

Andreea Suciu

Managing Partner, Suciu | The Employment Law Firm
Andrei

Andrei Pitis

CEO, Simple Capital
Andrei

Andrei Cretu

FI Mentor
Andrei

Andrei Cretu

FI Mentor
Andrei

Andrei Ostacie

Founder, Business Development Manager, OKAPI
Andrei

Andrei Roth

Commercial Pricing Director, UiPath
Andrei

Andrei Muscalu

CEO, SUNMARKET.IO
Andres

Andres Jordan

Founder, Factor6, LLC
Andrew

Andrew Crawford

FI Mentor
Aneida

Aneida Bajraktari Bicja

Serial Entrepreneur, Balkans Capital / Doll'App / Adams Chips
Angel

Angel Angelov

Managing Partner, Innovation Capital
Angela

Angela Ivanova

FI Mentor
Anil

Anil Pillai Dr.

Founder and CEO, Buyer Brain
Anita

Anita Jovic

Founder, ANAX3
Anna

Anna Radulovski

Partner , Tech Family Ventures
Anna

Anna Magiera

Managing Director, ICLUB Global
Antonio

Antonio Eram

Founder & CEO, NETOPIA Payments
Ashli

Ashli Weiss

Attorney, Weiss Law LLP
Assim

Assim Ishaque

Co-Director, Founder Institute Midlands, Director, The Entrepreneurs Trust
Atanas

Atanas Atanasov

Agile Master, Bosch Digital Bulgaria
Aurélien

Aurélien Deleusière

CEO, Webellian
Bacho

Bacho Khachidze

Chairman, Bach&Investment
Barbara

Barbara Płucienniczak

Director, Bank Pekao S.A.
Bartek

Bartek Janowicz

Founder, 11 bit studios S.A.
Bartek

Bartek Pucek

FI Mentor
Bartłomiej

Bartłomiej Barwicz

CEO & Co-Founder, Rent like home
Bartosz

Bartosz Drapikowski

CEO, Debonair Beast
Bartosz

Bartosz Biskupski

General Manager, TCL
Benjamin

Benjamin Rameau

Founder, Smile Research
Bernie

Bernie Li

Board Member and Investor, Antler
Beso

Beso Kacharava

Founder & Sound Designer, Postred
Bilyana

Bilyana Dimitrova

Managing Partner, Dimitrova and Staykova Law office
Bogdan

Bogdan Iordache

Founder, How to Web, TechHub Bucharest, TechAngels
Bogdan

Bogdan Oprea

Founder, Aventurine
Boris

Boris Kolev

Founder and Managing Partner, DigiMark Ventures
Boris

Boris Hristov

Founder and CEO, 356labs
Borys

Borys Musielak

Partner, SMOK Ventures
Boyan

Boyan Pavlov

Investor, ConnectedBin Ltd.
Bozhidar

Bozhidar Georgiev

FI Mentor
Bozhidar

Bozhidar Georgiev

Founder and CEO, Work & Share Coworking
Bozhidar

Bozhidar Hristov

Founder, Streebl
Brad

Brad Pilgrim

CEO, Parity
Bulent

Bulent Erbilgin

FI Mentor
Bülent

Bülent Duagi

FI Mentor
Calin

Calin Lupsan

Founder, CEO, Intelligence
Carlos

Carlos Morales

Founder, Stealth Startup
Catalin

Catalin Grigorescu

Managing Partner, bpv GRIGORESCU STEFANICA
Charlotte

Charlotte Aschim

CEO and Co-Founder, TotalCtrl
Charlotte

Charlotte Christensen

Executive Director, Fintocat
Chintan

Chintan Oza

Founder, Anantam Ecosystems
Chris

Chris Lascor

Owner, Global Pecunia
Chris

Chris Foltz

Entrepreneur In Residence, Responsible Solutions Ltd
Christopher

Christopher Siemienski

Business Development and Marketing Manager, Skanska
Claudia

Claudia Falkinger

Co-Founder, Women in Mobility
Colin

Colin Howes

Founder, Series-A
Constantino

Constantino Navarro

CFO, - Jumia / Taparo / World Bank
Corentin

Corentin Bernard

CEO, Accolade-Pro
Corina

Corina Toma

Founder, Hub Eleven Advertising
Corneliu

Corneliu Manescu

Principal Software Development Engineer, Microsoft
Cosmin

Cosmin Pasnicu

Founder, KOFITI
Cosmin

Cosmin Curticapean

Founder, iFactor
Costin

Costin Baroiu

Founder, Heroo
Cristi

Cristi Badea

Co-founder & CEO , MavenHut Games
Cristian

Cristian Orasanu

Co-Founder, Paybilla
Cristian

Cristian Negrutiu

Partner, Sparking Capital
Cristian

Cristian Munteanu

Partner, Early Game Ventures
Cristian

Cristian Onetiu

Entrepreneur, Life Care Corp
Cristina

Cristina Daianu

Partner, Dentons
Cristina

Cristina Bucur

Counsel, DLA Piper Global Law Firm
Daan

Daan Weddepohl

CEO & Founder, Peerby
Dachi

Dachi Gubadze

Co-founder & COO, Stack
Dachi

Dachi Choladze

Co-founder, Pulsar AI
Dan

Dan Mihaescu

Founding Partner , Gapminder Venture Partners
Dan

Dan Calugareanu

Partner, Early Game Ventures
Dan

Dan Huru

Co-Founder, Meetgeek
Danail

Danail Hadjiatanasov

Engineering Manager, MUI
Danail

Danail Koev

Co-Founder & CEO, VEDA
Daniel

Daniel Lorer

Advisory Board Member, Quadrodynamics
Daniel

Daniel Vaduva

Founder, Kalium Labs
Daniel

Daniel Rogoz

Founder, Kinderpedia
Daniel

Daniel Ratke

CTO, rhome
Daniel

Daniel Kiss Kiraly

VC, PortfoLion Capital Partners
Daniel

Daniel Neder

Venture Partner, Flashpoint Venture Capital
David

David Llorente

Founder and CEO, Narrativa (AI-Generated Content)
David

David Chechelashvili

Co-founder & SVP Business Development, XpanD
David

David Khosroshvili

Co-founder & CEO, MaxinAI
David

David Stepania

Founder & CEO, ThirstySprout
David

David Kavelashvili

Senior Portfolio Manager, Digital Area
Diana

Diana Aladzhova

Founder , CFO Insights
Diana

Diana Koziarska

FI Mentor
Dilyan

Dilyan Dimitrov

Partner, Eleven Ventures
Dimitar

Dimitar Giulev

CEO, Antipodes
Dimitar

Dimitar Savov

Founder & Head of Marketing, Startup Masters
Dimitar

Dimitar Vouldjeff

Co-founder and CEO, Enhancv
Dimitri

Dimitri Dekanozishvili

Head of Product, smava GmbH
Dimitri

Dimitri Abuladze

Partner, Smarter
Dimitris

Dimitris Polychronopoulos

Oslo Chapter Director, FI Mentor
Dimitry

Dimitry Kumsishvili

Managing Partner, Kedari Ventures
Diyan

Diyan Mihaylov

Co-Founder, ProductTank
Don

Don Samoil

Managing Partner, Trusted Scale
Dora

Dora Petrova

Founder, FemGems
Dorota

Dorota Caban

COO, BallSquad
Dragos

Dragos Preda

Co-Founder & CEO, PrimeRenting
Ebin

Ebin Elavathingal

Director, MERSTRA Foundation / Next Market
Elena

Elena Mlotok

General Manager, Head of EU Newsstand, Amazon
Elena

Elena Nikolova

Community Manager, CEO Angels Club, Co-Founder, ESCREO
Elena

Elena Gramatova-Andreeva

Director of Product Development / Program Manager Generative AI, Bosch Digital Bulgaria
Eli

Eli Zhabevska

Senior Associate, South Central Ventures
Elif

Elif Güngör Reis

Entrepreneurship and Business Development Expert, Istanbul Arel University
Elina

Elina Halatcheva

Managing Director, BrightCap Ventures
Elina

Elina Zheleva

Managing Partner, launchlabs Sofia
Elitza

Elitza Stoilova

Founder & CEO, Umni.co
Emmett

Emmett King

Co-Founder, Transylvania Angels Network (T.A.N.)
Enriko

Enriko Marinov

FI Mentor
Enriko

Enriko Marinov

CEO, Cyrcl
Eralp

Eralp Hatipoglu

Co-founder, CityPay.io
Eric

Eric Bartha

Head of Investment Management, Seedblink
Erik

Erik Barna

CEO and Founder, LIFE IS HARD SA
Erik

Erik Evrard

Partner Director EMEA and APAC, Platform.sh
Evelina

Evelina Necula

Co-Founder, kinderpedia.co
Ewa

Ewa Geresz

Managing Director, Founder Institute Poland
Ewelina

Ewelina Winska

Managing Director, Girls In Tech Poland
Ferdinand

Ferdinand Mühlhäuser

Digital Strategist, Business Angel & Coach, Founder Institute Germany
Florian

Florian Zgunea

CEO, Remantec AG
Florin

Florin Cioaca

Co-Founder & CEO, Traderion
Florin

Florin Grosu

Co -founder, Traderion
Frane

Frane Sesnic

CEO, Zagreb Innovation Centre
Franklin

Franklin Kamnang Ngansop

Cofounder , Vitamin C&S Coaching
Frédéric

Frédéric Delamare

CEO, Park4night
Frederik

Frederik Bohn

Manager Venture Development, CreativeDock
Gabriel

Gabriel Paunescu

CEO, Naologic
Gabriel

Gabriel Paunescu

CEO, Naologic
Gabriel

Gabriel Barcaru

Managing Partner, BRIDCON Business and Management Consulting
Gabriel

Gabriel Meliva

Co-Founder & CEO, Cactus Verify
Gabriela

Gabriela Milcev

Partner, MILCEV BURBEA Intellectual Property & Law Office
Gabriel Alin

Gabriel Alin Zainescu

Founder & CEO, Zainescu Consulting
Galia

Galia Jordanova

CEO, Gaida.ai
Galina

Galina Markova

Angel Investor, Angel Investor
George

George Brashnarov

General Manager, Nemetschek OOD Bulgaria
George

George Dita

Founder, WiseUp
George

George Petrov

Founder, Trevor Labs ltd.
George

George Sidjimkov

General Partner , Sofia Angels Ventures
George

George Cretu

ALECHMIST, AXIOBIT LIMITED
George

George Oprea

FI Mentor
George

George Laliashvili

Co-founder & CEO, Stack
George

George Shamugia

Managing Director, Singular
George

George Basiladze

Co-founder & CEO, Wert
George

George Rimpeff

CEO, Prudentia Sarl
Georgi

Georgi Malchev

Managing Partner, XploraBG
Georgi

Georgi Milenchev

CEO, Fonio
Georgi

Georgi Ivanov

Founder & CEO, Noble Hire
Georgi

Georgi Kadrev

Co-Founder & CEO, Imagga & Kelvin Health
Georgi

Georgi Koreli

Co-founder, Novelty
Georgy

Georgy Kostava

FI Mentor
Gergana

Gergana Stoitchkova

Investment Associate, Eleven Ventures
Ghada

Ghada Othman

Global Executive, Loyal VC
Giga

Giga Kerkadze

Former General Manager, Glovo
Giorgi

Giorgi Kintsurashvili

Head of Strategic Department, Innovation and Technology Agency
Giorgi

Giorgi Tsurtsumia

Co-founder & Co-CEO, PAYZE
Giorgi

Giorgi Kintsurashvili

Head of Digital Banking Ecosystem Unit, Bank of Georgia
Giorgi

Giorgi Mirzikashvili

Co-founder, Optio.Ai
Giorgi

Giorgi Jvaridze

Co-founder & Director of Engineering, MaxinAI
Giorgi

Giorgi Otiashvili

Co-Founder & Product Development Director, Lemondo
Giorgi

Giorgi Chugoshvili

Co-founder, Phubber
Givi

Givi Beridze

CEO & Co-Founder, Edison
Gold

Gold Hood

Founder, Ads4Earth
Grażyna

Grażyna Polkowska

CEO, ACROSS THE GLOBE SP. Z O.O.
Gregoire

Gregoire Vigroux

Co-Founder & Vice-President, TELUS International
Grzegorz

Grzegorz Maciaszek

Innovation Manager, Space Bridge Sp. z o.o.
Grzegorz

Grzegorz Koguciuk

Senior Associate, SSW Pragmatic Solutions
Guri

Guri Koiava

Co-Founder, Axel - Georgian Business Angel Network
Hayk

Hayk Asriyants

Co-founder, Axel - Georgian Business Angel Network
Hristo

Hristo Hristov

CEO, Darik
Hristo

Hristo Chernev

Founder and CEO, TaxiMe
Hristo

Hristo Neychev

Founder & CEO, Tryad Games
Hristo

Hristo Tenchev

Co-Founder, Softuni
Hristomir

Hristomir Hristov

CEO, Prikazkite.bg
Hubert

Hubert Anyzewski

Managing Partner | Founder, Namuri Capital
Idowu

Idowu Akinde

Founder, Impact Hub Lagos
Idowu

Idowu Akinde

Managing Director, Impact Hub Lagos
Idris

Idris Revert

FI Mentor
Ihar

Ihar Mahaniok

Managing Partner, Geek Ventures
Illia

Illia Kolomoiskyi

Founder, Boatscribe
Inga

Inga Driksne

Operations Lead & Advisor, Early stage SaaS startups
Ioan

Ioan Cocan

Managing Partner, Tremend
Ioan

Ioan Iacob

Founder & CEO, FLOWX.AI
Ionut

Ionut Tata

President, Cluster for Innovation and Technology
Ionut

Ionut Patrahau

Managing Partner, Corporate Development, SeedBlink
Irakli

Irakli Vekua

Angel Investor, Axel - Georgian Business Angel Network
Irena

Irena Teneva

CEO, Space Pro OOD.
Irina

Irina Obushtarova

Co-founder & CEO, The Recursive
Irina

Irina Lastovjak

Marketing Expert with multiple Awards 🏆 I connect technology providers with business | Industry 4.0 | Woman in eCommerce '23 📈 Woman of The Future '23 🕊️ The Best Startup Marketer 💡 Business Tigers Diamond Winner, I work for several technology companies
Iskren

Iskren Mitev

Co-Founder & Wizard of Light-bulb moments, Co-Founder, ESCREO
Iskren

Iskren Krusteff

FI Mentor
Iulian

Iulian Circiumaru

FI Mentor
Ivan

Ivan Bjelajac

CEO, MVP Workshop
Ivan

Ivan Dzheferov

Community Manager & GM for Bulgaria, Vereign AG
Ivan

Ivan Germanov

Regional Success Manager, Founder Institute
Ivan

Ivan Ivanka

CEO / General Partner, i1x Venture Studio / Camel Capital
Ivan

Ivan Draganov

Senior Innovation Analyst, Dealroom.co
Ivan

Ivan Osmak

CEO & Co-Founder, Quantive (formerly Gtmhub)
Ivan

Ivan Guberkov

VP & GM, Hybrid Work Division, OfficeRnD | Flex & Hybrid Work Software
Ivan

Ivan Germanov

RSM, Founder Institute HQ
Ivaylo

Ivaylo Slavov

CEO, Bulpros
Ivaylo

Ivaylo Hristov

Founder, DEV.BG
Ivaylo

Ivaylo Simov

Founder, Eleven Ventures
Ivaylo

Ivaylo Ivanov

Director, Founder Institute Eastern Europe
Ivelin

Ivelin Ivanov

Mentor, Founder Institute
Ivo

Ivo Vasilev

Founder and CEO, Reloyalty
Ivo

Ivo Radulovski

Partner, Tech Family Ventures
Jacek

Jacek Koman

Proxy, Stepstone Services
Jacek

Jacek Turkowski

Marketing & Sales Director , Protektel
Jaco

Jaco Fok

Founder, equalifai.com
Jacob

Jacob Barhak

Sole Proprietor, Software Developer, and Computational Disease Modeler, Jacob Barhak Analytics
Jakub

Jakub Kubalski

Partner | Interactive Entertainment, IP/TMT at SSW , SSW Pragmatic Solutions
Jamal

Jamal Maxey

FI Mentor
James

James Song

Co-Founder, HOTPOT NETWORK
Jan

Jan Van Der Saar

Head of Innovation Lab , Bank Pekao S.A.
Janet

Janet Todorova

Head of Expansion, Founder Institute
Janet

Janet Todorova

Head of Expansion, Founder Institute
Janne

Janne Saarikko

Director, Food Ecosystems Accelerator, Founder Institute
Jarek

Jarek Dudko

Mentor, IndustryLab Akcelerator Innowacji Przemysłowych
Jarosław

Jarosław Kołcun

CEO, A+V
Jascha

Jascha Willimek

Managing Partner, neusta group
Jeroen

Jeroen Bertrams

FI Mentor
Jeroen

Jeroen Maudens

Partner, ONEtoONE Corporate Finance
Jino

Jino Dollini

CEO, Terminal Co-working Space
Jivko

Jivko Ivanov

Managing Partner, Simbula Ltd.
Joel

Joel Walker

Chief Operations Officer, THE KNOWLEDGE GROUP SERVICES LIMITED
Josephine

Josephine Hus

FI Mentor
Juliusz

Juliusz Modelski

CEO, WNĘTRZA3D
Kacper

Kacper Reutt

Engineering Manager, Tink
Kamen

Kamen Bankovski

Partner, Vitosha Venture Partners
Kamila

Kamila Stępniowska

Owner, Ginger Tech
Kamila

Kamila Wincenciak

Head of FinTech Partnerships, Alior Bank
Karolina

Karolina Mikołajczak

Chief Education Officer, ITFF Institute
Karolina

Karolina Wilk Tryjanowska

Director | Investor Network, Founder Institute Poland
Karolina

Karolina Tądel

Digital Health Innovation Manager, Novartis Poland
Katarzyna

Katarzyna Szczudlik

Partner at SSW Pragmatic Solutions| Data, privacy & TMT | attorney at law, SSW Pragmatic Solutions
Katarzyna

Katarzyna Solarz

VC I M&A I Corporate Partner, SSW Pragmatic Solution
Keti

Keti Kavtaradze

CEO, Kedari Ventures
Keti

Keti Meparishvili

Regional Manager of Asia, TWINO
Koba

Koba Kurdadze

Founder & CEO, Unipay
Konrad

Konrad Latkowski

FI Mentor
Konrad

Konrad Ozdowy

FI Mentor
Konstantinos

Konstantinos Vassakis

Co-founder, Bizrupt
Konstantinos

Konstantinos Karvounakis

Principal, Metavallon VC
Kostas

Kostas Karolemeas

Founder, CEO, Allcancode
Krasimir

Krasimir Nikolov

CEO & Co-founder, Quark VR
Krasimir

Krasimir Kehayov

Partner, DYNAX Invest
Kristijan

Kristijan Mileski

Program Director, Business Impact Lab
Krzysztof

Krzysztof Kowalewski

President, MovieBeats S.C. & Advertise Sp. z o.o.
Lars

Lars Wiechen

Partner in Charge, Deloitte
Lasha

Lasha Antadze

Founder, Shelf Network
Laura

Laura Bloomer

Founder, Backed Technologies / Redaim
Laurent

Laurent Uhres

Partner and VP, Webellian
Laurentiu

Laurentiu Balasa

Founder, Founder at Biblechat
Lena

Lena Marcinoska

Associate, Wardyński&Partners
Lenard

Lenard Adanov

CEO, Adan Media Ltd.
Leo

Leo Mart

Founder, Sunrise VR Studio
Leona

Leona Aslanova

Founder and CEO, Innovation Starter Box
Liviu

Liviu Dragan

Founder, DRUID
Luca

Luca Stirbat

Founder, Creative Motion
Lucas

Lucas Jacquet

Chief of Staff, Umiami
Lucas

Lucas Stapf

Business Development Manager, Start Smart CEE
Lucia

Lucia Cerchlan

Co-Founder, Lumus Investment
Luiza

Luiza Nowacka

FI Mentor
Lukasz

Lukasz Polikowski

CEO at człowiekabsurdalny, CzłowiekAbsurdalny
Lukasz

Lukasz Owczarek

Head of Growth, MIT Enterprise Forum CEE
Łukasz

Łukasz Smolarski

Innovation & Co-creation Manager, Ikea
Łukasz

Łukasz Wiśniewski

FI Mentor
Lyubomir

Lyubomir Yanchev

Founder and CEO, MClimate
Maciej

Maciej Majewski

CEO, Accelpoint
Maciej

Maciej Markowski

Co-Founder & Chief Revenue Officer, SpaceOs
Maciej

Maciej Niezgoda

Associate at SSW Pragmatic Solutions, SSW Pragmatic Solutions
Maciej

Maciej Zawadzinski

General Partner, Hard2beat
Maciek

Maciek Sadowski

Cofounder, Startup Hub Poland
Magdalena

Magdalena Jabłońska

CEO, MIT Enterprise Forum CEE
Magdalena

Magdalena Olczak - Nowicka

Board Observer, eologix sensor technology
Magdalena

Magdalena Kulczycka

Managing Director, Central European BioForum
Maher

Maher Santarissy

Managing Director, moment
Maka

Maka Natadze

Fintech, Uber
Makho

Makho Kituashvili

Co-founder & CEO, OMOFOX
Maks

Maks Stempniewicz

Partner Poland, Startup Wise Guys
Maksym

Maksym Moneta

CEO and Founder, Startupers Online
Malin Iulian

Malin Iulian Stefanescu

Vice President, TechAngels
Mara

Mara Rada

Chief Operations and Strategy, Loon (loonbio.com)
Marcel

Marcel Dridje

Member of the Supervisory Board, Sophia Business Angels
Marcin

Marcin Kurek

Founder & Partner, Protos Venture Capital
Marcin

Marcin Koziorowski

CEO, EcoBean
Maria

Maria Mihes

Storyteller, FI EE Director, UiPath alumni
Maria

Maria Kobryń

CEO, BlueShell Legal
Mariam

Mariam Sharangia

Head of Strategic Development Department, Georgia's Innovation and Technology Agency (GITA)
Mariam

Mariam Gagua

Product Manager, Klarna
Marian

Marian Ignev

CEO, TeachableHub
Marian

Marian Dinu

Managing Partner, DLA Piper Dinu
Mariano

Mariano Doncel M.

Business Accelerator Leader and Professor of EAN University , Universidad EAN
Mario

Mario Rojas

-, Octopus Ventures
Mariola

Mariola Bitner

Director, Founder Institute Poland
Marius

Marius Ursache

CEO & Co-founder, MetaBeta
Marius

Marius Dosinescu

CEO, AYSA.ai
Marius

Marius Deak

CEO, AVANDOR & Green Pixel
Marius

Marius Dosinescu

Founder, AYSA.ai
Marius

Marius Costin

CEO, PayU
Mariusz

Mariusz Mielczarek

Head of Public Policy & Government Affairs CEE at Amazon, Amazon
Mark

Mark Rogers

CEO, Futurist Labs
Marta

Marta Machalska

Chairman of the Board, iPro Sp. z o.o.
Marta

Marta Subko

CEO, Subko&co
Marvin

Marvin Liao

Partner, GAMEGROOVE Capital & Diaspora Ventures
Mateusz

Mateusz Kozlowski

President, Venture Capital Development
Mateusz

Mateusz Stasiak

CEO, Trainers.org & ITFF
Mateusz

Mateusz Zawistowski

FI Mentor
Matiullah

Matiullah Rahmaty

Founder/President , BrightPoint Consulting Services
Matteo

Matteo Ressa

Founder & CEO, ChefPassport
Mattia

Mattia Raffaelli

CEO & Co-Founder, RoomMate
Max

Max Gurvits

Managing Partner, Vitosha Venture Partners
Maya

Maya Zlatanova

Co-Founder & CEO, FindMeCure
Mester

Mester Catalin

Founder, Bookups & I Love Failure
Michael Y.

Michael Y. Gordon

ICF Coach ✪ Customer Success ✪ fCOO ✪ Project & Delivery Management | Business Analysis, Curious People Company
Michal

Michal Sukiennik

CEO, Personit
Michał

Michał Paschalis

Vice President, K2 Internet SA
Mihai

Mihai Darzan

Founder, RINGHEL
Mihai

Mihai Rotaru

FOUNDER, CLEVER TAXI
Mihai

Mihai Stefanescu

Senior Advisor at Innovation Norway, innovasjonnorge.no
Mihail

Mihail Dimitrov

CEO, Swipe
Mika

Mika Wojtczak

Founder/CEO, Just Click - Social
Mika

Mika Wojtczak

Founder/CEO, Just Click
Mike

Mike Suprovici

Head of Acceleration, VC Lab
Mila

Mila Petrova

FI Mentor
Milen

Milen Ivanov

Managing Partner, Sofia Angels Ventures, Co-Founder, CEO Angels Club
Milena

Milena Kraeva

Founder & CEO, Nexus Impact Ventures
Mircea

Mircea Vadan

Founder, Cluj Startups, MVP Academy
Mircea

Mircea Capatina

Founder, smartbill.ro
Mirella

Mirella Yordanova

Network & Community Manager, Seedcamp
Miroslav

Miroslav Nedyalkov

Co-founder & CTO, OfficeR&D
Miroslav

Miroslav Miroslavov

Co-Founder and CEO, OfficeRnD
Miroslav

Miroslav Nedyalkov

Software Architect & Co-founder, OfficeRnD
Misa

Misa Nikolic

CEO, Resonator – Creative Tech Hub
Monica

Monica Georgieff

CMO, School Space
Monika

Monika Borowiecka

Managing Partner , Tangent Line Ventures Capital
Moritz

Moritz Spangenberg

CEO, Founder, Unlock LinkedIn
Myrto

Myrto Papathanou

Partner, Metavallon VC
Nadia

Nadia KANOUN

CEO, Senior Adviser, Trainer & Coach, IHSCEN for Startups
Naimul

Naimul Abd

CEO, Connect Öst
Nancy

Nancy Brito

Partner - Investor, Ground Capital
Natalya

Natalya Bagrova

Co-Founder, Art Director, Brand Strategist , Suva Inc.
Natanail

Natanail Stefanov

FI Mentor
Nathan

Nathan Evans

Director, Founder Institute
Nato

Nato Chakvetadze

FI Mentor
Nick

Nick Saunders

Chairman, Golden Media OOD
Nick

Nick Todorov

Founder & CEO, LimeChain
Nicolas

Nicolas Boitout

Co-Founder, Beyond Business School
Nika

Nika Koreli

Co-founder & CTO, Hinkal Protocol
Nikita

Nikita Kharchenko

Startup Business Development Manager, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Nikolai

Nikolai Nedelchev

CEO, Publicis Groupe Bulgaria
Nikolas

Nikolas Samios

Managing Partner, PropTech1 Ventures
Nikolay

Nikolay Yarmov

Founder and CEO, CEED
Nina

Nina Tumanishvili

Founding Member, Odin
Nina

Nina Nikolikj

SwissEP Program Officer, Swisscontact
Nino

Nino Macharashvili

Co-founder & CEO, ForSet
Nino

Nino Jolia

Head of Legal Advisory Department, Grant Thornton Georgia
Nodar

Nodar Daneliya

Co-Founder & CEO, shuttle
Nodo

Nodo Ivanidze

Co-founder & CEO, WiFisher
Oana

Oana Petrescu

CEO, Blueair
Olena

Olena Bochulia

Co-Founder, Severus
Olivia

Olivia Marcu-Iordanescu

Founder, Chief Legal Strategist, https://spotlegal.io
Orkun

Orkun Ozbatur

Director & Founder, FI Benelux & Amazon
Oskar

Oskar Kiwic

Head of Innovation @ OHG, Physician, Inventor & Entrepreneur
Ovi

Ovi Negrean

Chief Executive Bee, SocialBee.io
Ozana

Ozana Giusca

CEO & Founder, BeYou.BeFree
Paata

Paata Shurghaia

Deputy Managing Partner, Grant Thornton Georgia
Paloma

Paloma Lecheta

LatAm Regional Director, Founder institute founder institute
Panayiotis

Panayiotis Ketikidis

Chairperson, South East European Research Center (SEERC)
Patrick

Patrick O'Connor-Read

AI || Blockchain || Product, Architect & CTO
Paul

Paul Kikano

Head of Product, B2B Marketplace Europe, Amazon
Pavel

Pavel Kaminsky

Founder & CEO, 7Security GmbH
Pavlina

Pavlina Dzhartova

COO, HyperAspect
Pavlina

Pavlina Yanakieva

FI Mentor
Pawel

Pawel Bochniarz

FI Mentor
Pawel

Pawel Lopatka

FI Mentor
Paweł

Paweł Sieczkiewicz

Co-Founder, Telemedi.co
Paweł

Paweł Petryna

Vice president , MovieBeats S.C. & Advertise Sp. z o.o.
Paweł

Paweł Michalski

Managing Partner, Cobin Angels
Paweł

Paweł Przybyszewski

FI Mentor
Pedro

Pedro Vieira

Director of Operations, Startup Programs - EMEA, 500 Global
Pedro

Pedro Conceição

Director of Growth, Kencko
Petar

Petar Zaharinov

CTO, DiFOLD
Petar

Petar Tsachev

Investor, Launchub Ventures
Petar

Petar Petrov

Chief AI Officer, Eleven Ventures
Peter

Peter Lozanov

Co-founder and CEO, BattlePass Studio
Peter E.

Peter E. Braun

CEO, Phenogy
Petko

Petko Karamotchev

FI Mentor
Petya

Petya Angelova

Strategic Sourcing Lead, EnduroSat
Philip

Philip Grother

CEO & Founder, Stepping-Stone / Test my App
Philip

Philip Choban

FI Mentor
Piotr

Piotr Boulangé

Startup Mentor Advisor 🚀, EIT Jumpstarter
Piotr

Piotr Semla

CEO, Space Wizard
Piotr

Piotr Augustyn

Board Member/Owner, Rise.pl
Pouria

Pouria Kay

Mentor, Founder Institute
Radoslav

Radoslav Nikolov

Managing Director, SAP Labs Bulgaria
Radoslav

Radoslav Stankov

Head of engineering, Product Hunt
Radostina

Radostina Tsenova

Lead Manager of Tech Tour Investors Club, Tech Tour
Radoy

Radoy Stoyanov

FSI Leader, DIGITALL
Radu

Radu Savopol

CO-FOUNDER & GENERAL MANAGER, 5-To-Go
Radu

Radu Ionicioiu

National Quantum Coordinator, Romanian Quantum Network
Radu

Radu Ticiu

Co-Founder, Growceanu Angel Investment
Radu

Radu Balaceanu

Co FOunder, LifeBox
Radu Sebastian

Radu Sebastian Amarie

CTO, Findie.me
Rali

Rali Ivanova

Head of Venture Studio, Appolica
Raya

Raya Yunakova

Investor, launchhub
Razvan

Razvan Dinu

Founder, RoboSelf
Razvan

Razvan Tapu

Chief Digital Officer, Stefanini
Regine

Regine Harr

Investor , Regine Investements
Remi

Remi Saint-Jean

Founder, delighting.io
Ricardo

Ricardo Monagas

CTO, TotalCtrl
Rina

Rina Onur

General Partner, 500 Istanbul
Rita

Rita Vilas Boas

Investor & Advisor, Ground Capital
Robert

Robert Ługowski

CEO, Cobin Angels
Robert

Robert Wijers

Founding Partner, Value & PurposeValue
Robin

Robin Teurlings

Managing Partner, Zero Emissions Fund
Rodrig

Rodrig Naska

Founder, Revido
Roland

Roland Van Kralingen

Founder, Marketing Fund
Romain

Romain Rebour

CEO, Glokal
Roman

Roman Gujabidze

FI Mentor
Roman

Roman Sharapov

Mr., xRobotics inc.
Ross

Ross Knap

FI Mentor
Ruben

Ruben Seoane

CEO, Damocles Analytics
Rudradeb

Rudradeb Mitra

Serial Entrepreneur, Omdena Inc.
Rumen

Rumen Iliev

Partner, LAUNCHub
Ruslan

Ruslan Bocancea

Owner, Bocancea Law Group
Ruslan

Ruslan Leteyski

Founder & CEO, Vanga AI
Russell

Russell Brand

CEO & Founder, Responsible Solutions Limited
Rusudan

Rusudan Chachanidze

Head of Media Lab, Media Academy
Ruxandra

Ruxandra Ion

CEO, Ventivo Group
Ryan

Ryan Riegg

Senior Associate, Adams Corporate Law, Inc
Salim

Salim Virani

Founder, Source Institute
Sam

Sam Olawale

Founder, DGL
Sameer

Sameer Sortur

Founding Partner, SquareCircle Ventures
Sasha

Sasha Bezuhanova

Founder and Chairperson, MoveBG
Serban

Serban Alexandrescu

CEO, Headvertising
Sergiu

Sergiu Petre

Senior PR Consultant, Graffiti Public Relations
Sergiu

Sergiu Gîdei

Founder, Boanță, Gîdei și Asociații
Sergiu

Sergiu Maier

Founder, Plaeto
Shahar

Shahar Hillel

Software Solutions Specialist, Innovation-Hill
Shalva

Shalva Bukia

Co-founder & Product Director, Spribe
Shota

Shota Giorgobiani

Co-founder & CEO, Optio.Ai
Silvia

Silvia Axinescu

Managing Associate, Reff & Associates SCA
Silyana

Silyana Bojilova

FI Mentor
Simon

Simon Stanisz

Co-Founder, The NorthStar Consulting Group
Simona

Simona Bali

Head of Investor Program, GoingVC
Simona

Simona Irmova

Eastern Europe Program Manager & HQ Operations Associate, Founder Institute
Sinisha

Sinisha Djukic

General Manager, Bosch Digital Bulgaria
Siyanna

Siyanna Lilova

Co-Founder, CuratedAI
Sławek

Sławek Karasiński

Partner, F&K Attorneys at Law LL.P
Sopo

Sopo Chkoidze

VP, Operations, Impel
Sorina

Sorina Conea

Co-Founder, EduMagic
Soumaya

Soumaya Ben Beya Dridje

Associate, imVentures
Stanislav

Stanislav Sirakov

Partner, LAUNCHub
Stefan

Stefan Jørgensen

CEO, itembase.com
Stefan

Stefan Vladimirov

Creative Director, monolig.
Stefano

Stefano Glauser

Founder, Startup Jam
Stephane

Stephane Gantchev

Co-Founder, Mobile Monday Sofia
Stéphane

Stéphane Ambrosini

European & Chartered Patent Attorney, Marks and Clerk
Stephanie

Stephanie Claudel

Digital Marketing Strategist, Founder Institute Berlin
Stoyan

Stoyan Nedin

Venture Partner, Vitosha Venture Partners
Svetla

Svetla Simidchieva

Founder and CEO, Placement Feed
Svetlin

Svetlin Nakov

Co-founder, Software University Ltd.
Svetoslava

Svetoslava Georgieva

Founder, Talent Hub
Svetozar

Svetozar Georgiev

Co-Founder, Telerik, Telerik Academy, Campus X
Tamta

Tamta Gvelesiani

General Director, Spark
Tasha

Tasha Tolmacheva

Co-Founder/Community Director, PropTech Finland
Tatjana

Tatjana Kalezic

Founder, Serbia Start Up
Tatyana

Tatyana Mitkova

Co-Founder and CEO, ClaimCompass
Teodor

Teodor Panayotov

CEO, CourseDot
Tessa

Tessa Mclver

FI Mentor
Thibaut

Thibaut Taittinger

Founder & CEO, Puzl CowOrKing
Till

Till Kaestner

Founder, Managing Director, BrightSide Holding UG
Tim

Tim Angus

CEO, Bell Lap Ventures Inc.
Timo

Timo Kugler

Co-Founder, NASH + BANKS
Timur

Timur Daudpota

Lifecycle Manager, Upland
Todor

Todor Kolev

Founder and CEO, Farstar
Tomasz

Tomasz Sieroń

CEO Poland, Frontkom
Tomasz

Tomasz Kolodziejak

FI Mentor
Tomasz

Tomasz Rudolf

Co-Founder, Doctor.One
Tornike

Tornike Turiashvili

Managing Partner, Kraken
Torrey

Torrey Smith

Co-Founder & CEO, Endiatx
Vadym

Vadym Melnyk

CEO, Dronehub
Valentin

Valentin Mihov

CTO, Santiment
Valentina

Valentina Zaharia

Actor & Coach, The National Theater In Bucharest
Valerian

Valerian Gegidze

Co-Founder & CEO, Team up
Vasile

Vasile Tamas

CEO, Beez
Vassil

Vassil Popovski

CEO & Co-founder, Connecto.ai (Acquired by Leanplum)
Veroniek

Veroniek Vermeulen

Founder, Silatha
Vestico

Vestico LTD

Co-founder & CEO, Vestico
Victor

Victor Schiller

President, R Cubed Group
Viktor

Viktor Bilyanski

Chief Technology Officer, ScaleFocus
Viktor

Viktor Petrov

Co-Founder & COO, Crypto APIs
Viktor

Viktor Minchev

VC Investor, Eleven Ventures
Viktor

Viktor Minchev

VC Investor, Eleven Ventures
Vittoria

Vittoria Casanova

Investment Manager, The Index Project
Vlad

Vlad Sarca

Partner, Sparking Capital
Vlad

Vlad Tudorie

Founder, Fuse Press
Vladimir

Vladimir Sijakovic

Founder, Cvik & Partners
Vladimir

Vladimir Rusev

Regional Manager Eastern Europe, Turkey and Israel, Leanplum
Vladimir

Vladimir Pletyukhin

Founder and Creative Director, Launch Deck
Volen

Volen Vulkov

Co-Founder, Enhancv
Walid

Walid Barsali

CEO / Director , BallSquad / Founder Institue Poland
Weronika (Vera)

Weronika (Vera) Banas

Co-Founder, Solty
Wiktoria

Wiktoria Wójcik

Co-Founder, inSTREAMLY
Xenia

Xenia Muntean

Founder, Planable
Yannick

Yannick Kok

Team Lead - Smart Office Advisor, Mapiq
Yasen

Yasen Rusev

Co- Founder & CEO, Escreo
Yavor

Yavor Gochev

Director, Rinker Center for Entrepreneurship
Zbigniew

Zbigniew Barwicz

Managing Partner, Freya Capital
Zoya

Zoya Todorova

Partner, Dimitrov, Petrov & Co. Law Firm
Zsofi

Zsofi Toth

Co-founder and Navigator, Puzl CowOrKing Budapest
Zurab

Zurab Pertaia

Head of IT Learning Academy, TBC

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