Kira is a seasoned entrepreneur, investor, and advisor with extensive experience in building and scaling technology businesses. His notable ventures include cofounding a nine-figure enterprise marketplace at Intuit with $30M raised, operating one of Eastern Europe's largest private crypto mining operations yielding over 5x ROI since 2016, and leading a venture syndicate that evaluated over 600 opportunities with 20 investments. His first business was in academic book publishing, which continues to impact students worldwide. Beyond entrepreneurship, Kira has a background in investment banking, strategy consulting, private equity, and venture capital, advising on transactions exceeding $1 billion. An accomplished academic, he holds honors degrees from the University of Chicago and Chicago Booth, speaks four languages, and is a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree. As a public speaker, he is a 2018 World Public Speaking champion and frequently discusses innovation, startup strategies, and media minimalism.

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