Founder of Neuron Expert Corporation. Tech events organizer
IT entrepreneur with over 23 years of experience, expert in AI and Web3. Founder of Neuron Expert Corporation. Leader of Crazy Unicorns, specializing in AI development and organizing tech events. Architect, mathematician, philosopher, and futurist.
IRINA GOLMGREIN
Founder of ExpertizeMe International, Vice President in Impact Capital
Founder of ExpertizeMe International LLC with 18 years in media. Chair of RAEC’s AI Cluster. Author of “A Million Views,” a 2022 top-50 book. Ex-Product Director at 1MI, focused on cybersecurity, web development, analytics; speaker and author since 2009.
NATALI GRUSHINOVA
Owner of the media platform Radio Echo of the Planet, journalist, and host
Natalia’s passion is people and communication. She lights up the airwaves as a radio host, keeps subscribers engaged as a blogger, and creates an atmosphere of celebration and unity when running events of all kinds. Her calling is to spark emotions, reveal people’s talents and unique traits, and build genuine connection.
TED LISITSYN
CEO & Founder Manna Coffee
CEO & Founder @Manna Coffee | Speaker, Mentor, 3x Founder Growth, Product, Analytics | FoodTech and Automation Expert HBS MBA | ex-McKinsey, ex-Google, ex-Kraft Heinz
ALENA PETROVA
Investment Partner YellowRocks.vc
Serial entrepreneur, VC and Ecosystem builder. Founder of Unicorn Factory and International Business Coaches Association. Advises startups on fundraising, scaling, and U.S. market entry, with experience mentoring 10,000+ founders through 50+ accelerator programs and producing 2,000+ global events.
BORIS ZHALILO
Co-founder and co-owner of companies in Russia, Ukraine, USA, Kazakhstan
Founder and President of Business Solutions International, business coach, PhD in Economics, and expert in sales and management with over 30 years of experience
PAVEL PRATA
R136 Ventures Investor Relations Manager
Pavel is an investor relations professional with 6+ years in venture capital. He leads IR and fundraising at R136 Ventures ($400M+ AUM), has worked with 300+ LPs, and advised other VC firms with the total AUM above $500M. He is also building Murph Capital - a community connecting GPs and LPs, sharing investment insights, and offering LPs access to unique opportunities.
TATIANA BLINOVA
Stars Insurance Group — Founder
She is a member of the NSBA Leadership Council, advocates for small businesses in work with the White House and Capitol Hill, and serves as a Director at Staffing Training & Resource Solutions Inc.
ALEXANDER LOVEYKO
IP and Entertainment Attorney, Partner at ChaseLawyers
New York–licensed attorney with 10+ years of experience in intellectual property, entertainment, and technology law. He has represented international artists, entrepreneurs, and startups in catalog sales, exits, IP protection, and cross-border deals. His practice blends legal expertise with business strategy, particularly in applying AI technology to the entertainment industry.
B2B marketing expert, community builder, and podcast host with Microsoft background. Leads ModumUp in delivering innovative LinkedIn-based social selling strategies, helping global companies generate leads and achieve 200–400% ROI.
ALEXANDER CHIZHIK
Senior Litigation and Business Partner (Of Counsel) Femida.us
Alex is a seasoned attorney and business executive with 25+ years of experience as a Naval Officer, Military Prosecutor, Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, business owner and commercial attorney. As Senior Litigation and Business Counsel at Femida.us law firm he helps international companies enter and succeed in the U.S. market.
DIANA ZARKHA
Founder and Managing Director of Commercial Capital Consulting Group
Commercial finance expert (SBA, commercial real estate, alternative financing) with 10+ years’ experience; explores AI in underwriting and risk, advocates for access to capital, and guides businesses on government contracting.
Founder of QOD Group and management consulting expert with clients including Ford, Mercedes-Benz, and IKEA. Since 2012, he has led 200+ projects in production launch/optimization and process automation (CRM/ERP/WMS), founded a Lean Production Training Center that trained 7,000+ employees, and helps entrepreneurs boost profits, scale, and step back from daily operations.
PAVEL SUKHACHEV
Founder of Electromania; expert in artificial intelligence and automation.
Pavel specializes in advancing innovation and improving efficiency through cutting-edge technologies. He actively implements AI and automation solutions in business processes, helping companies increase productivity and achieve ambitious goals.
DILARA ASADOVA
Business Analyst (Fortune 100), MBA
Dilara Asadova — financial strategist with Fortune 100, VC, and life insurance expertise. PhD candidate, global speaker, guiding resilient strategies that unite protection and growth.
RADU SKUTARU
Entrepreneur, founder, and investor
Expert in venture capital, startup development, strategic partnerships, fundraising, and portfolio management. VU Venture Partners; — Stanford University (Graduate School).
DMITRY ASTAPENKO
Full-cycle developer with 20+ years of experience
Dmitry Astapenko is a full-cycle developer with 20+ years of experience. He builds residential clusters and mixed-use projects, focusing on affordable, compact and community-driven housing.
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past events
October 11, 2025 / CHICAGO
Cаses & Fаces Chicago Session 2025
Dozens of entrepreneurs updated their strategies and are scaling up — 10+ partnerships and deals were closed on site — 60% of participants are adopting generative AI in marketing, sales, and customer service — 40+ Cases&Faces 2025 Award winners gained international recognition for innovation and sustainability.
The event was dedicated to current trends in AI and its application across various business sectors. Topics included marketing strategies powered by neural networks, legal challenges in tech, and how companies can adapt to the new digital landscape.
Topics: Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Marketing, Corporate Law
The conference focused on integrating modern technologies into business. Discussions covered the use of AI in investment, marketing, and process automation. Special attention was given to legal aspects and cybersecurity in the digital age.
Topics: Artificial Intelligence, Innovation for Business