Jakub Żbikowski
UpSpark
CEO and Co-Founder of UpSpark
Jakub is an innovation management expert with 15 years of experience in the EU funding sector. As a Co-Founder and CEO at UpSpark, an impact-driven EU consultancy for deep technologies and breakthrough innovations, Jakub supports European startups and SMEs in setting up coherent funding strategies and raising EU money for R&D and market scale-up. Thus far, Jakub has worked with nearly 200 companies, helping them raise over € 50 million in grants and equity.