
Entrepreneur
San Francisco Bay Area

Entrepreneur
San Francisco Bay Area
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Co-Founder of Musigy. The company has been recognized as one of the top 3 Russian startups in 2006. Presented Musigy to Bill Gates in person at a special event during his one-day visit to Russia.
Key organizer of 'Jazz at the Speed of Light', the world's first distributed Internet jazz festival. The event and Musigy's technology received extensive coverage on top TV channels in the UK, Japan, Russia and Ukraine.
Co-author of Musigy's three U.S. patents (pending).
Serial winner of Imagine Cup, the world's largest technology competition organized by Microsoft (2005 - 1st place, 2004 - 2nd place). Coached the Russian team in Imagine Cup 2006 World Finals for Software Design.
Internet, audio and video over IP, software design, software engineering, agile development, distributed and offshore teams, rapid prototyping, user experience design, entrepreneurship, software evangelism, cloud computing, distributed systems
Bronze Award for the Most Promising Technology Startup (Musigy) at Silicon Valley Open Doors Technology Investment Conference, 2006
http://www.svod.org/node/476
Microsoft Imagine Cup 2005 World Champion (Software Design Invitational; Yokohama, Japan). The press dubbed the team "Technology Rock Stars" after it was awarded the #1 prize of the competition - the Imagine Cup itself.
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2005/aug05/08-01ImagineCupAwardsPR.mspx
Microsoft Imagine Cup 2004 Silver Winner (Software Design Invitational; Sao Paulo, Brazil). 2nd place worldwide.
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2004/jul04/07-06Champions04PR.asp
University President Award for Outstanding Academic Achievements,
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, 2005