Dmitry Volkov
Founder & CEO, Social Discovery Group
Dmitry Volkov is a serial entrepreneur, investor, founder and CEO of Social Discovery Group — the 3rd largest social discovery company in the world. Dmitry’s life goal is to enhance human longevity, mental well-being, quality of life, and help people fight loneliness. He invests in and builds technology that redefines the way we interact and thrive in the 21st century. Dmitry has invested with more than 20 VCs, including Khosla Ventures and New Enterprise Associates. Under Dmitry’s leadership, Social Discovery Group has expanded to encompass over 40 brands with 250M users all over the world. The company continues to develop and invest in IT products focused on connecting people and designing Social Life 3.0. Dmitry has completed Executive Education programs at Harvard Business School and the University of California, Berkeley. He also has a Ph.D. in philosophy and is the author of two books on problems of consciousness and free will in analytical philosophy. Dmitry is a true digital nomad with European citizenship.