Speakers

Igor Ovcharenko

Scal8R

Founder & CEO

Igor is a startup enthusiast and tech-savvy professional with over six years of experience in developing startup ecosystems in emerging markets. He is a well-connected person, who has built many bridges in between entrepreneurs, media, investors and corporates in emerging markets. He has extensive experience in business development, strategy, infrastructure development and seats on the advisory board of 5 startups. Currently helping B2B and B2G later stage startups to scale to new markets and running a consulting firm that helps to develop tech startup ecosystems in Emerging markets.

From 2015 to 2018 Igor was a Regional Manager for CEE and MENA at Seedstars, a group of companies, based out of Geneva, that builds, connects and develops entrepreneurship in emerging markets.

In 2014 he was working in an Italian investor club to develop its operations in BRICS countries.

From 2012 to 2014 Igor worked in the most significant venture fund in Ukraine TA Ventures and organized the largest startup related event in CEE region.