Ilya Levtov

Ilya Levtov

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Co-founder and CEO
San Francisco, California, United States

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  • Digital Supply Chain Institute
    Co-Chair
    Digital Supply Chain Institute
    May 2025 - Current (1 year 3 months)
    The Digital Supply Chain Institute (DSCI) is pleased to announce that Ilya Levtov, founder and CEO of Craft, will become a Co-Chair, contributing his expertise to help guide DSCI’s research and initiatives. Ilya will join an esteemed group of Co-Chairs: -- Sam Palmisano, Chairman of the Center for Global Enterprise -- Craig Jones, Chief Supply Chain Officer of On -- Colin Browne, CEO of Cascale -- Sasha Pailet Koff, Founder of So Help Me Understand (Co-Chair Emeritus) As Co-Chair, Ilya will play a vital role in shaping DSCI’s work, providing strategic insights into the challenges facing private and public sector supply chains in today’s complex business environment. The Co-Chairs collectively help guide DSCI’s research and projects, ensuri
  • Digital Supply Chain Institute
    Member of the Executive Leadership Forum
    Digital Supply Chain Institute
    Feb 2019 - Current (7 years 6 months)
    The Digital Supply Chain Institute (DSCI) is a leading-edge research institute, fielded by the Center for Global Enterprise (CGE), focused on the evolution of enterprise supply chains in the digital economy and the creation and practical application of supply chain management best practices. The Institute focuses on key management areas of the digital supply chain: + Demand: real-time continuous engagement with customers + People: company culture and organization + Technology: enterprise/platform agility and customer visibility + Risk: mitigate risks and enhance management capabilities Learn more at: https://www.dscinstitute.org/
  • CRAFTCO
    Co-founder and CEO
    CRAFTCO
    Jan 2015 - Current (11 years 7 months)
    Craft is an enterprise intelligence platform, delivering cutting-edge data and analytics at high-scale directly into the workflow of Fortune 500 and SMEs in the areas of Supply Chain intelligence and Market intelligence. We have structured billions of data-points on millions of companies, enabling comparisons, trends, projections and insights not accessible anywhere else, delivered via API or into a customizable licensed portal. Visit us at Craft.co to learn more.
  • Digital Supply Chain Institute
    Member of the Executive Leadership Forum
    Digital Supply Chain Institute
    Feb 2019 - Current (7 years 6 months)
    The Digital Supply Chain Institute (DSCI) is a leading-edge research institute, fielded by the Center for Global Enterprise (CGE), focused on the evolution of enterprise supply chains in the digital economy and the creation and practical application of supply chain management best practices. The Institute focuses on key management areas of the digital supply chain: + Demand: real-time continuous engagement with customers + People: company culture and organization + Technology: enterprise/platform agility and customer visibility + Risk: mitigate risks and enhance management capabilities Learn more at: https://www.dscinstitute.org/
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    Advisor
    Berlin Geekettes
    Jan 2013 - Dec 2022 (10 years)
    Executed foundational partnership with Deutsche Telekom for leading European group focused on promoting women in technology.
  • Independent
    Consultant
    Independent
    Jan 2010 - Dec 2011 (2 years)
    Executed Business Development and Finance projects for variety of European technology and media clients, including: JustGiving, Da Vinci Media, Stella Advisors, BraveNewTalent.
  • Deutsche Telekom
    Business Development
    Deutsche Telekom
    Jan 2011 - Dec 2013 (3 years)
    Executed strategic partnerships with Lookout, Evernote, General Assembly, Tropo, Verious, Voxbone, The Berlin Geekettes. Launched and managed Business Development Partnering Office in Berlin and interfaced with Europe-wide entrepreneur and investor community. Represented partnering BD team at Mobile World Congress, CES. Supported DT's Group Transformational Change Team with program and delivery.
  • Crunchyroll
    EVP
    Crunchyroll
    Jan 2008 - Dec 2010 (3 years)
    Board level general management, business development and financial responsibility at video and community network focused on Anime and Asian entertainment, acquired by The Chernin Group in Dec 2013. Executed distribution partnerships (e.g. TV.com), content licensing deals; maintained overall financial model, managed 409A valuation, royalty payments to licensors, payment platform for premium subscribers, advertising sales, two potential acquisition processes.
  • Venrock
    Vice President
    Venrock
    Jan 2007 - Dec 2009 (3 years)
    Sourced and executed Series A investment in Crunchyroll (acquired by The Chernin Group). Supported investments in BlogHer (acquired by SheKnows), SlideShare (acquired by LinkedIn), Tapioca Mobile (acquired by Qualcomm).
  • Spot Runner Inc
    Senior Manager Business Development
    Spot Runner Inc
    Jan 2005 - Dec 2007 (3 years)
    Early employee at high-growth technology company operating at the intersection of internet and television advertising. Executed $3m debt financing; over 100 partnership agreements with local cable and broadcast television outlets, creating nationwide platform of ad inventory, covering 90%+ of U.S. cable audience; company's first >$100k ad deal; partnership with WPP/JWT/DeBeers.
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    Business Development
    Audible Magic
    Jan 2004 - Dec 2004 (1 year)
    Summer internship during Stanford GSB.
  • Goldman Sachs
    Analyst
    Goldman Sachs
    Jan 2000 - Dec 2003 (4 years)
    Investment Banking Division, UK Advisory Group. Advised Witness Systems on acquisition of Eyretel; advised General Electric on $10Bn acquisition of Amersham plc; Advised Focus Wickes on its IPO; advised on sale of Getronics; developed innovative CRM system for investment banking services team.
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  • Stanford University Graduate School of Business
    MBA
    Stanford University Graduate School of Business
    Jan 2003 - Dec 2005 (3 years)
    Director/Producer, first annual Schwab Unplugged and GSB Arts Week
  • The Juilliard School
    Cello Performance
    The Juilliard School
    Jan 1997 - Dec 2000 (4 years)
  • Columbia University
    BA, English
    Columbia University
    Jan 1996 - Dec 2000 (5 years)
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