Artem Mashkov

Experience

CFO 2021 - Present (over 5 years)

I oversee all the Finance and Business Operations. Company is self funded with 3X YOY Growth and #23 on the Inc 5000 and all your favorite companies are our clients. Super... more

Chief Operating Officer 2018 - 2021 (almost 3 years)

As COO it is my job to make sure SwagUp maintains quality of operations as it scales from the back of a garage to servicing a big chunk of the Fortune 100 list. I simultaneously... more

Founder

DevTribe, Intelligent Ventures

Employee

SwagUp

About

Achievements

Empact 100 Winner
Multiple Verizon Wireless Store of Excellence Awards

Describe the most impressive thing you've done.

Skills

FP&A Fundraising Management Crisis Management People Management Risk Management Business Operations Operations Management Process Improvement Team Building and Mentoring

Locations

New York City Union City

Education

Q&A

What's the most useful business-related book you've ever read?

Antifragile

What's your favorite non-business book?

Brothers Karamazov

If money were not an issue, what would you be doing right now?

Exactly the same thing I am doing now. Money should never be an issue.

What words of advice would you give your younger self?

Step back and look at the bigger picture.

Which founders or startups do you most admire?

Square

What's your super power?

Healing factor and an unorthodox yet effective strategy. Deadpool Style.

What's the best way for people to get in touch with you?

Text or Social Media

What words of wisdom do you live by?

I am uncomfortable being comfortable.

What aspects of your work are you most passionate about?

Motivating people to execute.

What was the most impactful class you took in school?

Mass Media and Black America

What's something you wish you had done years earlier?

Made an Angel List account ;)

What's an obstacle you've overcome?

2008 Recession.

Artem Mashkov

Investor | Founder | Mentor | Sectors: Tech • B2B • Hospitality • Retail

Empact 100 Winner Multiple Verizon Wireless Store of Excellence Awards

Empact 100 Winner
Multiple Verizon Wireless Store of Excellence Awards