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Mariano Kostelec
Co-founder @ StudentFinance.com (WE ARE HIRING!) - Co-founder @ Uniplaces.com - Forbes 30 Under 30
Mariano Kostelec is a young entrepreneur and global citizen with a rich background in founding successful startups and working for leading investment banks.
He co-founded Uniplaces.com, the largest mid-term rental platform in Europe, and StudentFinance.com, a platform aiming to bridge the skills gap in education through Income Share Agreements.
With experience in top investment banks like Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, and UBS, as well as spearheading the international expansion of Groupon and Wimdu in Asia, Mariano has a diverse and impressive professional portfolio.
His expertise lies in Fintech, income-share agreements, student finance, digital skills gap, coding bootcamps, startups, entrepreneurship, fundraising, venture capital, international expansion, Proptech, student housing, and rental platforms.
Education-wise, Mariano has studied in France, the UK, and Slovenia, with degrees in Computer Science and Management from prestigious institutions like The University of Oxford Saïd Business School and King's College London.
He is currently the Co-founder & CEO of StudentFinance and has previously been involved in various organizations such as Entrepreneurs Organization, Sandbox Network, and others.
For any inquiries, Mariano can be reached at mariano.kostelec@gmail.com.
