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ANTON ZYUZIN

Tech Lead & Innovator | Startup Hub Manager

I build bridges between ideas and their implementation, connecting startups with investors, technology with business.

AZ

Anton Zyuzin

Tracker, advisor and startup architect — by day, and a retro-futurist DJ by night

Project Manager
Venture Club
20+ years
in IT industry
Speaker
Host, event moderator

Key competencies

I combine deep technical expertise with strategic management and business development skills.

I specialize in building effective teams and creating conditions for the growth of technology projects.

Strategic Planning Product Management Venture Investments Ecosystem Development Partnerships Networking Project Tracking

Startup Ecosystem

Development of the regional IT ecosystem, work with venture funds, startup acceleration.

20+
years in IT
5+
years at MTS StartUp Hub
1024+
startups reviewed
3
communities created

IT Education

Development of educational programs in IT and artificial intelligence

B2G / Enterprise

Mobile and web solutions for the public sector and large businesses

Tech Stack

Expertise in a wide range of technologies and platforms

Mobile Development Web Development AI / ML Retail WFM Microsoft Solutions Product Management

Mentoring

Expert of the 'Big Change' competition, mentor for young entrepreneurs

Venture Investments

Participant of the 'Venture Academy' for investors and business angels

Career

Professional Journey

From developer to leader of innovative projects

June 2020 — Present

Project Manager

MTS Startup Hub

Development of the regional startup ecosystem, work with innovative projects, organization of events and acceleration programs. Search and support of promising technology startups.

June 2017 — June 2020

Development Director

International IT Cluster of Nizhny Novgorod Region

Strategic development of the regional IT cluster, attracting investments, forming partnerships with large technology companies. Organization of large IT events.

2016 — 2017

Head of Department / Development Director

Timebook LLC, Globus-IT

Management of the product line in Retail WFM (Workforce Management). Business development and partner network.

2015 — 2016

Account Manager EPG Education

Microsoft

Work with educational institutions, promotion of Microsoft solutions in education. Development of partnerships with universities and schools.

April 2013 — August 2015

Head of Department

Rostelecom

Department for Promotion of Products and Services of the Information Society Project Development Department of the Volga Macroregional Branch. Work with partners and public sector clients in the areas of regional informatization of medicine, education, culture and energy efficiency.

Achievements

Awards and Recognition

Key victories and achievements in professional activities

Winner of 'Digital Breakthrough 2020'

First online hackathon of the Volga IT Hub

Finalist of 'Digital Breakthrough 2019'

All-Russian competition of IT specialists

Finalist of JCI 2011

Public speaking competition at the Spring National Conference

Organizer of IFEST 2019

Regional IT festival

Expert of 'Big Change'

All-Russian competition for schoolchildren

Participant of 'Archipelago 20.35'

Intensive in the field of artificial intelligence

Education

Academic Foundation

Specialized IT education and continuous development

2008

Master of Engineering and Technology

Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University n.a. R.E. Alekseev, Institute of Radio Electronics and Information Technologies 'Computer Science and Computer Engineering'

2011

Management

Presidential Program for Management Training, NSTU n.a. R.E. Alekseev, Faculty of Economics, Management and Innovation (FEMI)

2020

Professional Development

Dostoevsky Omsk State University 'Artificial Intelligence in Education: Reality and Prospects'

2023

Tracker

Tracker course at Product Vision: 'Introduction to the Art of Tracking' Certificate #VIT-10-06

2023

Corporate Innovator

Course on corporate innovation development CORPORATE INNOVATION WEEK

2004-2007

Specialized Courses

TELMA-SOFT LLC Programming for cell phones and mobile platforms

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Philosophy and Mission

I believe that technology should serve people and solve real problems. My mission is to create spaces where ideas meet resources, and talents meet opportunities.

Let's Collaborate

Open to new projects, consultations and partnerships in the field of startups and innovation