Samir Pekaz, EMBA

CEO

Celje, Celje, Slovenia16 yrs 3 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Led successful product launches in FinTech and PropTech.
  • Founded and scaled a home services company with significant growth.
  • Expert in product management and AI-driven solutions.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Manager with expertise in FinTech and PropTech, focusing on AI-driven solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementProduct DiscoveryBusiness StrategyProject Management

Other Skills

Agile EnvironmentAgile MethodologiesArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business AnalysisBusiness DevelopmentCorporate LawData AnalysisDecision-MakingDigital MarketingEntrepreneurshipEvent ManagementFinancial AccountingGo-to-Market StrategyInsuranceJira

Experience

Lovable

Vibe Builder (Shipped S1)

Jun 2025Sep 2025 · 3 mos

Eit deep tech talent

Pledger

Jun 2024Jun 2025 · 1 yr

  • Signed a pledge to commit with the EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative to skill one million people within Deep tech fields in Europe before the end of 2025

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D.labs

Senior Product Manager

May 2023Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Working with Startups on Product Discovery and taking them from 0 ->1
  • FinTech (Money Market Funds, Local and International Payments, Foreign Exchange)
  • PropTech (Multi sided platform for regeneration of old/unused buildings)
  • Internal AI tools (Optimisation of internal processes)
Artificial Intelligence (AI)StartupsGo-to-Market StrategyProduct DiscoveryProduct Management

Stealth ai broccoli

Product

Feb 2023Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Slovenia · Hybrid

  • Weekend project(s). Product discovery and MVP creation on AI tools.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Product DiscoveryProduct Management

Niftify®

2 roles

Solo Head of Product

Jul 2022Mar 2023 · 8 mos

Lead Product Manager

Jan 2022Jun 2022 · 5 mos

  • Niftify™ is an NFT e-commerce platform (PaaS) that enables brands,
  • creators, and entrepreneurs to launch compliant NFT stores and marketplaces from the comfort of their own domain.
  • We’ve built a fully-compliant platform to create, buy, sell and swap NFTs, layering complex metadata for smart tracking. This product is a cross-over product between Payments (Fintech) and Blockchain technologies/Industries. From KYC/KYB, Confirmation of Payee, 2FA and MFA (Multi Factor Authentication), Fiat on Ramp/Off Ramp, Crypto Wallets integration, Smart Contracts, AML Security and more - We have successfully done it all.
Business StrategyAgile EnvironmentProduct ManagementGo-to-Market StrategyProduct DiscoveryProduct Leadership+1

Antler

Founder in Residence

Aug 2021Dec 2021 · 4 mos · Oslo, Oslo, Norway

  • Antler is a global early-stage venture capital firm that is on a mission to fundamentally improve the world by enabling and investing in the world's most exceptional people, building complementary co-founding teams, supporting the teams with deep business model validation, and providing a global platform for scaling.
  • To date, Antler has invested in over 900 companies globally across 30 different industries.
Business StrategyGo-to-Market StrategyDecision-Making

Myhomelovely

Founder, CEO

Sep 2018Aug 2022 · 3 yrs 11 mos · London, United Kingdom

  • Product, Marketing, Operations
  • Launched, grew and sold MyHomeLovely, London-based home services company (B2C) propelled with web app. All business operations work was done remotely since inception.
  • Uncovered opportunity for trusted local services, recruited first cleaners, gardeners, decorators
  • Creation and ownership of service and product strategy
  • Launched product (no-code app) and service, acquired first customers and grown MRR revenue at 35% m-t-m growth rate in y1 and 15% m-t-m in y2
  • Reduced customer churn from >20% to <5% monthly in y2
  • Reacted to COVID-19 and executed on the strategy that focuses on health and safety of customers and workers in y3
  • Streamlined operations and grew business x2 in y4
  • Acquired in Aug 2022.
Business StrategyOperations ManagementSales & MarketingNo-Code DevelopmentProduct ManagementGo-to-Market Strategy+3

Crewlance

Co-Founder, Head of Product

Mar 2017Mar 2019 · 2 yrs · London, United Kingdom

  • Product, Business Development & Marketing, Operations
  • 2 sided marketplace (B2B2C) for event companies to hire event crew on-demand.
  • Identified £ 190m a year opportunity, attracted tech and business co-founders, grown event worker community to +2k,
  • Executed everything product-related and shipped two revenue-generating MVPs (marketplace and on-demand platform)
  • Acquired first customers and grown accounts to £50k+ in bookings, expanded the core team to 6 (engineers, ops, sales)
  • Reduced homepage bounce rate from >60% to <30% in month 12, achieved NetPromScore of 8,1
Business StrategyOperations ManagementAgile EnvironmentSales & MarketingNo-Code DevelopmentProduct Management+3

Yousoft ltd

2 roles

Technical Project Manager/ ScrumMaster (CSM)

Promoted

Jun 2016Oct 2017 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Working with cross-functional software development teams on a number of award-winning projects for clients like Porsche (USA, Germany), Mercedes AG, WeTrack, Vela (CRM).
Agile EnvironmentJiraProduct DevelopmentProject Management

Quality Assurance Analyst

Feb 2016May 2016 · 3 mos

JiraProduct Development

Software outsourcing and bpo partner

Consultant, Product Owner

Jul 2015Dec 2021 · 6 yrs 5 mos · London, United Kingdom

  • Initially, a London-based digital agency offering software outsourcing services to nearshore. Working to bridge the gap between talent and SME's, bringing more value for a fraction of market prices. Most recently Recruitment, Software and BPO partner to a number of companies across the UK and USA.
Agile EnvironmentSales & MarketingProject ManagementProduct Development

Crowdmix

Business Development/Partnerships Intern

May 2015Jun 2015 · 1 mo · London, United Kingdom

  • Crowdmix is a VC founded social music platform that lets you discover music through friends and friends through music.
  • http://www.crowdmix.me
Project ManagementPartnershipsDecision-Making

Blowfish events ltd

Event logistics freelancer

Jan 2014Jan 2016 · 2 yrs · London, United Kingdom

Ground truth production ltd

Researcher/ Translator

Jan 2014Sep 2014 · 8 mos · London, United Kingdom

  • Research and translation for the core team of documentary producers.
Strategic Partnerships

Trial international

Law cases Researcher

Jan 2014Aug 2014 · 7 mos

  • Researching ICTY (International Criminal Court for the Former Yugoslavia) Case Law and helping to provide legal assistance to victims, litigates cases, develops local capacity and push the human rights agenda forward.

Minority rights group international

Balkans Team Researcher/ Intern

Nov 2013Jul 2014 · 8 mos · London, England, United Kingdom

  • Working to secure the rights of minorities and indigenous people in Balkans.

Klabika

Founder and Event Project Manager

Dec 2012Aug 2015 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • Subversive momentum experience.
  • Founded in 2012` as a private clubbing roster for undiscovered and forgotten locations. Nowadays, from wild nature to old socialistic architecture, Sarajevo based collective Klabika is melting pot for underground dj-s and under the radar experiences in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  • In August 2015` Klabika hosted one of the worlds most wanted DJs- Dj Solomun (Dynamic) for the first time in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is a very significant event for the entire modern Bosnian electronic music scene. Few years later Klabika is organising large-scale events with partner Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) namely a 20.000 strong Dj Solomun event in Sarajevo.

Ernst & young

Legal Officer

Jan 2011Sep 2012 · 1 yr 8 mos · Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Attorneys office spaho

Law Associate

Jan 2011Jul 2012 · 1 yr 6 mos · Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Corporate LawLabor and Employment Law

Wolf theiss

Law Intern

May 2010Sep 2010 · 4 mos · Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Project Planning

Elsa

President Of The Board Of Directors, ELSA Sarajevo

Sep 2009Jan 2012 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

LawCorporate LawLegal Research

Education

Quantic School of Business and Technology

Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)

Jan 2019Jan 2020

Faculty of Law, University of Sarajevo

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Jan 2007Jan 2010

Grammar School Dobrinja, Sarajevo

Jan 2004Jan 2007

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