Founder | Tech Entrepreneur | Community Builder
As the founder and CEO of Itentio, a leading tech recruitment agency based in Kraków, Vladyslav specializes in connecting top-tier tech talent with innovative companies across North America, Europe, and the Middle East. With over seven years of experience, Itentio has become a trusted partner for over 60 businesses seeking to build high-performing software teams in Poland.
Under his leadership, Itentio has achieved significant milestones, including recognition as a 2024 Clutch Global Leader in Best Recruiting Agencies – a testament to our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. The agency boasts a 99% retention rate and an average time-to-fill of just 3–4 weeks, underscoring our efficiency and effectiveness in meeting client needs.
Active Angel Investor
Beyond recruitment, Vladyslav is an active angel investor with a portfolio of 17 startups, 15 publicly announced and two in stealth mode. His investments span sectors including AI, AdTech, DeepTech, DevTools, Dual-Use/DefenceTech, HealthTech, LegalTech, SaaS, Social Media, Gaming, Logistics, SportsTech, and more, supporting ventures like:
– Atmosfy (https://atmosfy.io),
– BitCargo (https://bitcargo.app),
– BodyVibes.pl (https://bodyvibes.pl ),
– Conductor (https://www.conductor.codes),
– DefendEye (https://defendeye.com),
– GGDAB (https://www.ggdab.com),
– Gaius-Lex (https://gaius-lex.com),
– Hypey (https://hypey.live),
– hellobot (https://www.hellobot.cx/en/),
– Merlin (https://www.usemerlin.io),
– Planetary (https://www.planetary22.com),
– SaleBasis (https://salebasis.eu),
– Tequipy (https://www.tequipy.com),
– Turms-ADrain (https://
– Veera (https://www.meetveera.com) and more.
– Atmosfy (https://atmosfy.io),
– BitCargo (https://bitcargo.app),
– BodyVibes.pl (https://bodyvibes.pl ),
– Conductor (https://www.conductor.codes),
– DefendEye (https://defendeye.com),
– GGDAB (https://www.ggdab.com),
– Gaius-Lex (https://gaius-lex.com),
– Hypey (https://hypey.live),
– hellobot (https://www.hellobot.cx/en/),
– Merlin (https://www.usemerlin.io),
– Planetary (https://www.planetary22.com),
– SaleBasis (https://salebasis.eu),
– Tequipy (https://www.tequipy.com),
– Turms-ADrain (https://
– Veera (https://www.meetveera.com) and more.
He’s a member and active participant of several angel networks, including Sterling Angels (Poland), Gust Angel Collective (United States), and Scale2Miami (United States).
In addition, Vlad is building his own startup, TryThatJob, a job shadowing and career exploration platform helping people experience real workplaces before committing to a career path.
A commitment to grow Kraków into one of Europe’s strongest tech ecosystems
Vladyslav is deeply engaged in tech and startup ecosystems. He serves as a founder and community lead of Gurkit (Гуркіт in Ukrainian) – a Ukrainian tech community in Kraków, and co-host of Open Coffee Kraków. He’s also co-organizer of the Poland Chapter of The AI Collective, and an ambassador for Krakow Enterprise Mondays, fostering collaboration, education, opportunities and growth of the tech ecosystem. Now, it’s his time to join the Board of Foundation Supporting #OMGKRK.
If you’re looking to grow your tech team in Poland, explore investment opportunities, or get involved in the vibrant tech community let’s connect with Vlad.
