Kseniya Yolkina

Kseniya Yolkina

Webit Speaker, Head of Yandex.Factory LLC

After graduation from Russian State University for the Humanities, and several years of work in journalism, Ksenia joined Ozon.ru as an editor-in-chief in 2007. In 2010 she became a Chief operating officer at Glavstart and launched Startup Weekend in Russia. Shortly afterwards Ksenia Joined Yandex as a head of Yandex.Factory, a structure responsible for startup market research and financing startups worldwide. Since 2012 Ksenia Yolkina is heading the International networking group at Yandex.