

Panel Discussion: How to Build a Winning Tech Team
Panel Discussion: How to Build a Winning Tech Team
Date & Time : 12th March 2025 | 6.30-10 PM
Language: Russian
Join us on March 12th to learn from founders who’ve scaled talented teams and gone through exits. Explore how investors assess team dynamics and discover how AI is transforming teamwork today.
We’ll cover:
✅ Co-founding vs. Solo Founding:Risks, rewards, and handling vision misalignment.
✅ Hiring & Motivation: Attracting top talent on a budget, adapting motivation in crises, and building cultural diversity.
✅ Managing & Retaining Teams: KPI-driven vs. flexible approaches, avoiding micromanagement, and balancing support with accountability.
✅ Investor Involvement: How investors assess teams, support beyond funding, and when involvement becomes a challenge.
✅ AI Impact:The benefits and challenges of managing teams in the AI era.
Our speakers:
Anastasiia Faizulenova, a 4x founder with 3 exits, Forbes 30 Under 30, Founder of Renova—a no-code platform for insurance. Currently leads a diverse team of 20+ spanning LATAM.
Ekaterina Kalygina, an angel investor in early-stage startups, partner at the global investment firm Partech, startup advisor, and former Head of Product Marketing at Google Play EMEA.
Alexey Shagraev, CEO, CTO, and Co-Founder of Lovi, an AI-powered beauty tech platform. With a PhD in Applied Mathematics and expertise in AI and human science, he currently manages a team of 30+ innovators building AI-driven beauty solutions. Previously, he led projects in web search, advertising, and recommendation systems at BigTech companies like Yandex and Google.
What’s beyond?
This event brings together 60+ founders, investors, and industry professionals to share expertise, exchange advice, and forge meaningful partnerships. Who knows? You might meet your future co-founder or a key team member. 💬🤝
Your ticket includes welcome drinks—a perfect way to kick off an evening of learning, networking, and inspiration!
Organiser: Community FOUNDERS' CONNECT - business & tech events in Russian and English language for London-based entrepreneurs & professionals. Join our INSTAGRAM and NEWSLETTER not to miss the future event announcements.
Partner: business community Konnekt Club
Agenda:
🍸6.30 – 7.00 pm Doors open, networking
🎤7.00 – 8.30 pm Panel talk
💬8.30 – 9.00 pm – Q&A
🤝9.00 – 10.00 pm – Post-panel networking
Spaces are limited; early booking is advised!