Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Prague.
Co-founder and CEO at @piano-media, formerly journalist and editor-in-chief at the most popular Slovak news portal.
Founder & CEO @angelcam, Co-founder @startupyard & @node5 #500strong
Senior Web & UX Designer. Founder & CEO at @ideahired. Experience from Europe, US, UK + strong business background.
http://www.rockstargames.cz
Worked at @media Factory as a Key Account Manager, @Zaraguza Digital and @semantic Visions as a MD. Started own startup on 2013-06. Business background.
General Partner @evolution-equity
Technology Venture Capitalist
Investor in @lime-tonic, @locus-energy, @logmein, @avangate, @systinet. Team member of @3ts-capital-partners.
COO/Partner @salsita, Founder @riskiq, Partner @newgate-acquired-by-icrossing • Worked at @icrossing • Studied at @dartmouth-college
Founder @bondaii. Founder @brand Brothers. 10+ years SAP.
http://www.dousek.com
Co-founder and product designer at @apiary. Worked as product designer at @gooddata and @seznam-cz.
Cofounder @efficio-consulting - high impact procurement advisory • Worked at @andersen-consulting, @at-kearney • Studied at @insead-1, TU Berlin
Co-founder at Fondu and recommender engine dev turned Marketing Director.
@new-york-university Stern, Accounting & Computer Science.
Founder Zendo, @albumcity-com • Worked at @parakweet, @chintano • Investor @rapportive, @8tracks • Studied at @duke-university
Co-founder of Mediastudio • Worked at @google, @yahoo, @marketshare • Studied at @university-of-southern-california • Product manager with strong technical background
Associate @credo-ventures - a VC company focused on early stage investments in Central Europe. Industry focus is IT, Internet & Health.
http://www.credoventures.com/blog
Director of Ad-Ventures @carrot-creative . Before: Corporate Development @ @kit-digital. 4 years: ~100-1500 people, NASDAQ IPO, 12 acquisitions, 4 Secondaries.
http://garysheynkman.com
Associate @credo-ventures with focus on IT, internet & health
Founder Guidilla • Studied at @delft-university-of-technology, @czech-technical-university
http://blog.petrbela.com
COO of @subject-ly; social technology and internet of things fan. Been a blogger, switched to creating things, conquering the world
Founder, CEO at Hi
MD at @node5
http://lukashudecek.posterous.com
Interactive Web Developer. Fluent in JavaScript & CoffeeScript & CSS. Worked at @mather-advertures, @symbio-digital • Studied at @technical-university-liberec
http://kubakubula.blogspot.cz
Co-founder and CEO at @askyou
http://www.blog.askyou.eu
Designer in Apiary.
Internet and mobile strategy consultant, involved in various services and projects. Currently working at Aircus, to help SME get maximum out of the internet.
Data Science & Startups @rocket-internet • Founder @emplido • Studied @national-university-of-singapore, @bocconi-university @technical-university-of-munich
http://www.goodreads.com/rodrigorivera
Lead developer at @zerply
Technologist, Traveler, Tinkerer.
Founder @sportmeets.com & @zamenej.sk
Founder @siftynet, development team leader, consultant and analyst @media Factory Czech Republic, developer @internet CZ, a.s. (FORPSI).
Co-Founder of @click2stream, a network camera analysis platform in the cloud • Researcher and Teacher in Computer Vision • Professional Coach
Worked at @apiary-1, @mather-advertures
Working on/in the startup is crazy, but I do it anyway, because I'm in love with I do.
Digital Consultant specialized in Social Media, launched global projects for O2 and Samsung, Videogames Industry enthusiast. A pretty nice guy.
Founder Symfonie Capital • Worked at @credit-suisse, @ing • Studied at @tufts-university, @university-of-rochester
Investor in @credo-ventures, @cognitive-security.
Freelance UI Designer.
:) to work with clever guys, amazing startups and to explore fascinating new ideas each day.
Founder & CEO of @startupjobs-cz
Connecting startups with talents
http://filip.mikschik.cz
Entrepreneur living in the mountains. Analog photographer. Ranger.
http://www.filipmolcan.com/blog/
Founder @css-hat, @madebysource. Worked at @abdoc, @maidgency
CEO and Co-founder at Click and Study. Ex Director of User Engagement at WallStreetSurvivor. Background in Digital marketing (Strategic Creative Director at McCann, Frontier)
http://blog.pavleroder.com
Simple, functional and fast software.
CEO/Founder of German Real Estate Development Company, Bc Business Administration, Germany, @university-of-san-francisco Master Certificate, CAP, Adobe Specialist
Founder-MusicFilmWeb. Strong marketing & management background w/ Vodafone, Nintendo, Midway, AGENCY.COM. MBA-University of Michigan.
Founder of @webexpo-prague Conference. Certified Scrum Master.
Founder Skimr
Founded Slevomat, largest group buying platform in CEE (revenues over 150 mil USD in 2013) and other successful companies in CEE region
Prague, Czech Republic. Strong Design & Development background Worked at Seznam, Xacti, Myspace. Worked with Microsoft.
Founder of @openbrand.com, helping designers, agencies and their clients collaborate in a brand new way.
http://blog.openbrand.com
Entrepreneurship Enthusiast. Founder of two. Student at Aalto University. Start-ups promoter.
Founder & CEO @lonely-sock, Worked at @electronic-arts, @ringier-axel-springer-media-ag
I am product guy, currently doing web, mobile design and frontend development.
http://blog.pavelbinar.cz/
Worked at @angelcam, @rollcontech-s-r-o
E=ag2
Serial Entrepreneur finishing school @harvard
Studied at @wharton-school @university-of-pennsylvania, @university-of-edinburgh •
http://www.tellrank.com
CEO of Advantage Solutions, author of @asap-is platform. Before led Bewotec Czech office.
Entrepreneur. Hacker. Inventor.
Co-founder of @abdocNet. Projects:
@CSSPiffle @CSSHat @madebysource @subtlepattern http://madebysource.com
CEO of The Vantage Group | Founder of Avedesian Enterprises
Founder of Startupr. Serial entrepreneur and adviser on Venture Capital, Exponent of EVA method - Valuation of companies.
http://blog.startupr.com/
Backend Development for DustCloud.
Worked at @mtv-networks, @warner-music-group @kpmg Photographer, Videographer www.janakusalova.com
Principal and co-founder of REMDOX companies, ZENRON TAX & LEGAL Consulting, has over 15 years (from 1999) experience in asset management, investment,consulting
Software engineering: hacking with web technologies, project and product management. Founder at FreemarketHub.com
http://yurykusik.wordpress.com
Founder Data Shakers
CEO of @CSSHat, co-founder of abdoc.net. Living, breathing for business.
http://archive.lukashurych.cz
Team member of @uniplicator.
CEO, Founder at Primoco Investments Limited
Worked at @onus, @turing • Studied at @palacky-university
Owner at @uniplicator
Founder HaccasaRent • Worked at @ataccama
Software engineer at Pronto. Strong experience developing web applications, background in computer science. Participating TechPeaks. From Prague Czech Republic
http://lukas.dolezalu.cz
CTO of payplug.in, zenassets.com
Wayraboy looking for very innovative and disruptive early stage start-ups developing promising business opportunities to accelerate in @wayra.
Growth & traffic acquisition, worked in app/software distribution @hitfox, Berlin and private equity @EnerCap, Prague
http://seedstager.tumblr.com/
Passionate brand director, UX designer and CSS3 lover. Co-fouder of CSSPiffle and @abdoc.net.
http://blog.petrbrzek.cz
Worked at @dhl • Studied at @university-of-california-berkeley, @coursera-4
http://www.traveljo.com
Founder KoalaPhone and HexaLines • Enterpreneur, Mobile and game developer, UX designer • Studied at @czech-technical-university, @charles-university-in-prague
Founder @lingvus, team's visionary with 10+ years of experience in developing and managing e-commerce and social web projects
VP Marketing @usersnap
http://talkweb.eu/blog
Founder and CEO of @foodlogic
Undergrad at University of Michigan; Marketing background; Interested in social innovation.
Founder Educasoft
Willing to do some awsome and sexy stuff to get a job...
Managing Partner @dataculture . Previously Director at @penn-schoen-berland
http://antaryaami.svbtle.com
BizDev at B3 Holding, Czech based Family Office investing in renewable energy, chemicals and cleanweb.
Independent UI/UX, Web, Product & Graphic Designer
Project Manager at LEEF, focusing on cleantech deployment. Strong track record of innovative project development and management in education and energy.
http://global-classroom.org/
@oxford-university PPE, @juniper-inc Intern
Worked at @nuance-communications
Co-founder Hlidacky.cz, Ruby on Rails developer
Founded Studentive & Guidilla. Product Designer. UI/UX. Business Graduate Student.
Investment Director at ARX Equity Partners, a CEE focused private equity fund.
Engagement Manager Offshore/Nearshore at Ness Technologies
Founder Designeros.com
http://designeros.tumblr.com/
Founder Liftago • Worked at @kpmg
Founder SUNKINS a.s., franchisor, 50+ branches
Founded JetMinds s.r.o, acquired by Vendavo Inc.
VP Customer Acquisition for AVG Technologies. Worked at Zone Labs, Covario, Ernst & Young. Focused on consumer software, online advertising, mobile.
Programming > 15 years, BA Honours in IT management (now finishing MSc), Agile Methodology author, consulting and mentoring startups in Czech.
http://bitbucket.org/jiriknesl
CEO Web Cloud s.r.o. Background in Psych., CS & Econ. Founder The Age Gap • Studied at @mcgill-university, @charles-university, @VŠE
CEO of Gollos. 10 year in software development.
Internet marketing and business professional and co-founder of H1.cz, the biggest performance marketing company in CEE. Now developing Bonami.cz - Czech Fab.
MSc student in CS AI; passionate fullstack developer; several apps in AppStore; solid theoretical CS background
Founder @spectu-2
http://blog.spectu.com
Strong business background (Deloitte Consulting, Grant Thornton Advisory). Founder of Start Grow Succeed (mentoring startups), B2B for many CEE startups.
Worked at @citibank, @symfonie-p2p-ltd
CEO of Kerio Technologies
Co-Founder at @resumesimo.com
Web Developer interested in Java/Spring and Ruby on Rails
@beatbeat
Founder @spectu-2
Product manager at Electronic Tour Guide
CTO of ShopMee. Senior software developer with experience from Games/Application/Mobile areas.
Poking around the CEE startup scene as one of the Miton Investment guys. Always looking for new e-commerce projects that can storm Europe.
Founder Mews Systems • Studied at @university-college-london
Ruby On Rails developer. Worked for leading companies in Italy and the UK, now proudly part of the great 360cities team.
Market Entry specialist and startup advisor. Currently European Director of Sales for Planned Systems International, Inc.
bsasstrous. highly-caffeinated promoter. worked at @TEOCO Corporation @ Moocho @ Rockstar Energy Drink @sweetgreen @ 3 construction companies @ nonprofits
Founder BagPix • Worked at @livescore-com • Studied at @university-of-milan
More than 9 years of experience in IU/UX design, web & mobile development. Educational & work stay in France. Acceleration program StartupYard 2014.
Maritime archaeologist and researcher specialised in ancient trade and shipwrecks.
Graduated from UC Santa Barbara with a double major in Global Studies and Italian. Currently work as an English teacher in Prague, Czech Republic.
CEO & Founder Playfresco , Software and hardware engineer.
Founder The FarStar Company • Worked at @nasa-jpl • Studied at @orange-coast-college
Founder @squaricon-1, Squaricon
Young tech enthusiast looking to engage professionally with Cryptocurrencies
MSc in IT management; First line of code written 20 years ago; Was leading multiple teams
Founder of kMaps LLC and Creator of kMaps application. Creates business strategies and development processes. Software dev. with extensive background in C++
http://kmaps.co/?author=2
Worked at @simpletix • Studied at @university-of-new-mexico
Worked at @beatbeat
Search engine and data science guy.
http://sibiryakov.eu
Founder @brokeria;
CVUT FME, CSS, Javascript, Printing Business,php, mysql, micka, Matlab, CSS, Maple, AutoCAD
http://www.neuple.com
CEO at Owl Illustration Agency, founder of Minty
http://www.owlillustration.com/blog/
Co-founder of @arounded
Front-end developer, 5 years experience (mostly freelance), hundred of websites. Interested in business, startups, lean/bootstrapping.
full stack Rails developer, mobile app builder, entrepreneur
Villain
http://www.jacamat.com
Founder of AskYou, Graphic & Webdesigner, SW engineer, Student
Web developer, Python, C++, FEE CTU student, @tabfoundry builder
Engineer by heart, one of early Netretail employees/shareholders (sold to Naspers), amateur investor
Worked at @neuple • Studied at @czech-technical-university, Front end developer, Security Specialist, Network administrator, HTML, CSS, .Net, hosting,web sever manager,C++
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Passionate leader, TEDx speaker, Mensa member, brough 5 project from idea to reality, studied in Finland, Singapore and Slovakia, M.Sc. from Information Systems
I have knowledge & practical experience in the FMCG, chain management businesses, with the guidance of units operators in the Czech Republic & CEE countries.
Working as Front End Developer at @gitoon and studying at @university-of-economics-prague
Worked at @beatbeat
Online business consultancy, project management and client acquisition. Solutions in Online business strategy
Full stack web/mobile developer
Full Stack Startup Engineer
http://www.jakubskvara.cz
CEO of Place For Theatre, Video records of theatres from Central Europe. Former editor in chief, Winner of Enterprising head competition.
Founder of @ishopping-1 , Co-founder of @maqtoob , occasional consultant for those, who do not hesitate to ask for help.. "beauty is in simplicity"
Co-founder and CEO at @myschoolnotebook-com
Founder @eepay Studying at @university-of-new-york-in-prague
Founder of Copreso. UI/UX designer at gentleface.com. Worked at Acronis and Parallels.
fullstack programming-ninja
CS student, Software Engineer, Python developer
I work in IT for more than 5 years, I was co-founder of many online projects
International Java developer with passion for technologies
Master's degree from Theoretical Computer Science. Worked as a freelancer for 10 years, including two tech startups.
Ruby and JavaScript expert / founder of Smootrip.com / M.S. in Service Science, Management and Engineering
http://blog.davidsevcik.com
English independent music professional, start-up investor and serial entrepreneur based in Prague, Czech Republic.
Student of Informatics with strong base in mathematics and theoretical informatics; try to follow new trends and learn new technologies in web development.
Master degree student at Charles Univerity, Entrepreneur in Software development, Worked at Medical Softwares development
Founder, CEO of Billberries. Worked at Glogster - CEO, Czech Arilines - Prezident, CEZ - Vice-prezident, eBanka - CEO, Komercni banka - Vice-prezident
Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience taking care of all phases of software development.
http://workwithplay.com
Visual Designer focused on Mobile Applications and Web Dashboards. Now working as a Product Designer at Socialbakers (over 30M$ raised)
Passionate entrepreneur; CEMS alumni; launched 2 companies in 2 countries; gained experience in Russia, Czech Republic, USA and Singapore
Worked at Turbosoft ltd. Studied Bc. at Palacky University Olomouc.
Experienced web application developer. Focused on perfection & reliability, have sense of UX.
you CAN .. we DOO .. CANDOO
http://candoo.tumblr.com
Software Engineer.
[email protected]
Product Designer at @madebysource
CEO and founder @unikum and @Footshop.cz
co-founder @the Book Point
Founder @costlocker
Started the first Hostel & successful business in Lviv, Ukraine (2007) rated by World Bank's ease of doing business index at 145 of 183, below sierra leone.
Co-Founder of @waymi. Founder & CEO of Odyzeo.com (online business optimization), formerly Co-Founder & CEO of Millennium (leading supplier of web solutions, 4 years Deloitte Technology Fast 50 CE winner).
Founder Dataddo.com
International Business Development, Sales Management
Young designer from Eastern Slovakia rocking the socks off of cyberspace with ideas come to life, by means of design and intricate dream building. www.dusko.sk
https://medium.com/@DesignerDusko
Founder of SportCentral. Won Internet Effectiveness Award 2012, 3rd in Global Management Challenge in the world. Experience in leadership, software, marketing.
http://www.startuphelp.cz
Founder @creolife • Working @AVAST Software, Worked @Livescore.com, @eSky.pl and more... • Studied at @university-of-silesia-in-katowice, Poland
http://www.asyncro.com/
Dominika is Czech and lives in Prague. Dominika is @fondomat's Czech liaison and all-round great assistant.
Project Hunter at @starthead
Business Data Lobbyist @daty. Specialities: Public relations, social networking.
Founder @insalgo • Studied at @politechnika-gdanska
I have been writing beautiful iOS applications for the last 4 years. I believe there is nothing more rewarding than being able collaborate with others to solve design problems and create software that is used by millions of people.
Founder Insalgo • Studied at @politechnika-gdanska
Family-First Microentrepreneur
https://lojzuv.wordpress.com/
Owner/Director at Ludopoli GmbH. Senior Lecturer (Graphic Design, Central Saint Martins College, London).
http://www.ludopoli.com/
Experienced leading multinational-multicultural teams in, more than 10 years experience in marketing, business development, product and project management. .
http://kavehkalantar.blogspot.cz
Expert in payment systems and flexible complex solutions with 15 years of IT experience.
Enthusiastic online marketer and content manager
Founder @am-sd-s-r-o • Worked at @siemens, @nokia-siemens-networks
Co-founder, Head of Sales of Billberries. Worked at Glogster, Czech Airlines, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic (USA-New York, GB-London).
IT Professional and Entrepreneur
Co-founder at Mr.Fox and friends studio @Mr.Fox and friends. Unity3D, iOS developer and designer.
http://www.mrfoxandfriends.com/blog
Coding enthusiast, cakephp lover, php developer
http://www.meraklibilisimci.com
co-founder unit and sofa, co founder of september projects,
Founder of Noteslate, CEO, Designer
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Travel Expenses Administrator @covidien, Worked as Top Executive Director Assistant @coke Plant “Przyjazn” Ltd, Financial Specialist @coke Plant “Przyjazn” Ltd
Headline should be - hello.
Pioneer of dead ends
10+ year in senior/management position within Digital Agency, leading people, managing company operations, negotiation with key clients
Senior Graphic Designer, 5 years of professional experience as graphic designer and 5 years of professional experience working in startups companies.
Founder @firemedia and Tweezio.
http://blog.krizmarek.cz
Founder Livento Investments
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Студент, техногик, немного каппер. Пишу о том, что сочту нужным.
I am jack of all trades,with strengths in Tech,economy and analytics.I can improve every process to it's maximum limits even when topic is not familiar.
Experienced Digital Manager and New Biz Enthusiast
Zend Framework developer who loves to work in a team
http://blog.tomasfejfar.cz
Senior PHP developer
Czech background with US Business education (Wharton), work in Consulting (BCG) and strong interest in startups
http://barbsandjan.wordpress.com
Service Architect @ Concur
My passions are traveling (50+ countries) and life hacking. What do I think about life anyway? Cool kids can't die!
Founder and CEO at Lord Charles Ltd. since 2013. Enterpreneur at promotional agency and online stores in Czech since 2009.
Full stack software developer. Programming and startup enthusiast. CTU Prague.
Zatim test
Actually working at concur
Entrepreneur, Worked for several IT companie and searching for Co-founders.
during retirement started worked as investment adviser, than became investor
Seasoned executive seeking positions in the entertainment, radio, film, event production and technology businesses.
Over 6 years of experience in online marketing, sales and web development. Corporate marketing experience (2,5yrs in IBM). Currently looking for a change.
Freelance DevOps Engineer/(System|Network) Administrator. Lovin'n'working it since high-school ;]
Headline
Freelance android developer
{I avoid ordinary and live a nomadic life; I can't sing, but I do listen} Rantipole Events Person. Music and Arts Lover.
FinTech Enthusiast, Startup scene Admirer, Crowdsourcing Explorer, Social Networks Rookie
Making your websites and apps better.
Co-founder of Slevomat in Czech Republic (Groupon clone in Eastern Europe, however, profitable), IT and video games industries before...
Communication & public relations guru
I am an small angel and visionarist who was right with most trends predictions, now I want to help startups.
Treat Me Mean, I need the Reputation
Entrepreneur, Product Developer, Project Manager, Web Developer from Prague, Czech Republic
love startups
Founded Active24 (former Globe Internet, sold to Active 24 ASA), part of DCG.IS iceland holding (running financial and internet services on Iceland)
Currency and interest rate trader in various international banks. Founded and was CIO of a London-based Hedge Fund from 2003 to 2008. Now manage family money.
Mobile App Developer at Booking.com, Senior Android Developer at Liftago, Founder of Generify.io, worked as Chief Android Developer at eMan, mobile apps agency
Founded MEMOS Group, eWay System
Investor in Invenias.
Nothing does not seem impossible.
Founder @adweco
young creative developer
DOM tree crawler
+10 years as Software Entrepreneur
Founder COFFEE MAIL
Dělám do online marketingu a provozuji pár věcí z oblasti online retailu. Občas taky učím na VŠE, konzultuju a školím.
Upon request
Designer, Art director & creative director in advertising agencies for corporate advertising ATL & BTL @jwt, @eurorscg strategic planning
Worked at @payplus
Ambitious student looking for a job or internship in business field bringing an extended background in tourism, can-do attitude and attention to detail to gain experience in the field and develop professional qualifications.
Founder @memrify MSc. student of at VU Amsterdam, a student of Marketing at VSE Prague. Strong marketing background. Programming enthusiast.
commercial scout for the CEE region
Managing Partner, Nydrle.Digital which is leading on-line full-service communication agency in Czech and Slovak Republic. Part of WPP since summer 2011.
Mobile User Interface & Icon designer, freelance, building Instashare & Jolicloud
http://www.instashareapp.com
Co-founder - Event & PR Manager at @askyou
http://blog.askyou.eu
Java, Android, JavaFX developer. Interested in agile management and public speaking. Love my family and cooking.
Enterpreneur at SNIO
Founder of @libimseti-cz largest Czech dating site (250k daily users)
I have been and integral part of the development of the CEE Internet scene from 1997 to the present and have a unique and valuable overview of trends.
http://artrazor.wordpress.com
freelance developer (Objective-C, iOS, Python, Django and JavaScript/HTML5 lover); lomographer; Mac lover; amateur actor;
Independent iPhone & Mac Developer. Occasionally, I design. In the end, I really just enjoy making and building things.
http://venca.posterous.com
Prague CZ, experienced Account Manager with experience in premium tourism, education management and IT & Telecommunication. MBA graduate.
http://http://tomasmichalek.cz/blog/
Angel Mentor
Founder @tapforapp • Worked at @tapfroapp
CEO at Dr. Pilulka s.r.o.
Founder @formees, @rightclick
Business manager at CLEEVIO - we specialise in iOS, Android, Java, Symbian, BB . . .