About Igor Ryabenkiy

Igor Ryabenkiy

Igor Ryabenkiy

Entrepreneur, Author & Venture Investor

Igor Ryabenkiy, is a self-made serial entrepreneur, author, and venture investor who signed his first angel check in 1998. He is an investor in more than ten unicorns, most of which were backed at seed, including Miro, Deel, Turing, OpenWeb, PandaDoc, and others. As a board member in several portfolio companies, Ryabenkiy brings practical insight into scaling startups and navigating the complexities of fundraising, helping founders avoid costly mistakes and build enduring businesses. He is the author of UNICORN FOCUS: The Key To Building Billion-Dollar Startups In The Age Of AI.

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Vaishali Jain

Vaishali Jain

Vaishali has been working in the media industry & Journalism for more than 14 years. She had her own CEO talk show on Bloomberg TV India called Biz Lounge, a show that she anchored and produced. Biz Lounge explored the business aspects of each company, as well as the company's leadership, corporate culture, as well as each leader's personal side including how he/she spent their free time.

Prior to that, she worked as a Management Consultant in the finance industry in New York City. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Management with a concentration in Finance and her Master’s degree in Organizational Psychology.

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