Join us for an inspiring Startup Grind session with Iako Jikia, a former professional tennis player turned entrepreneur. After an injury ended her sports career, Iako pivoted to the business world, with an extensive history at Paybox, a company that enables cash deposits, and e-wallet services. Today, she is the founder of Helio AI, an innovative platform that uses AI and gamified assessments to revolutionize recruiting.

Helio AI has already analyzed 300,000 job seekers for over 150 client companies, offering unique insights into recruitment processes. In this session, Iako will share her journey from professional sports to the corporate world, and how the pain of transitioning to a new career led her to create a cutting-edge startup.

We’ll dive deep into her personal and professional development, exploring the lessons she learned from sports, her corporate career, and the founding of Helio AI. Hear firsthand about the challenges and triumphs of building a company, what worked, and what didn’t.

Key takeaways from this session include:

• The importance of discipline
• AI as the winning edge
• Starting over and embracing new opportunities
• Overcoming setbacks with resilience
• The power of teamwork behind a successful startup
• A female founder’s unique perspective on entrepreneurship

Don’t miss this chance to hear from a determined and dynamic founder who turned adversity into success. Be part of Iako’s journey and gain valuable insights on entrepreneurship!