Valentyna Pidgaina

Valentyna Pidgaina is a technology executive and operations director currently based in Warsaw, Poland. She previously managed international market expansion strategies for enterprise software companies, overseeing regional investment portfolios valued at more than $50 million. Pidgaina holds a Master in International Economics and Tourism from Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics, where her academic research focused on cross-border trade dynamics and emerging markets. Throughout her career, she has collaborated with financial institutions like Barclays and partnered with prominent technology accelerators such as Techstars and Seedcamp to support early-stage startups. She has directed cross-functional teams of more than 40 professionals across product development and operations, successfully driving a 30% year-over-year revenue growth in her most recent corporate ventures. Pidgaina currently focuses on scaling early-stage technology platforms and advising startup founders on operational efficiency and international market penetration.