Marija Butkovic
FounderFounder and CEO at Women of Wearables
London Area, United Kingdom
FoundedWomen of Wearables
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About
Venture partner who joined in mid-2022. A lawyer-turned-entrepreneur and founder/CEO of Women of Wearables, a global organization for women in wearable tech, health tech and femtech, she is a Forbes contributor and diversity advocate recognized among the UK's top influential women in tech.
Founder and CEO at Women of Wearables
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Experience
- European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)EIC Accelerator Jury Member at Horizon Europe programmecurrent2024 — presentBrussels, Brussels Region, Belgium
- Women of WearablesFounder and CEOcurrent2016 — presentLondon, United Kingdom / Global
- MB Business ConsultancyInnovation, marketing and business consultant, advisor and mentorcurrent2013 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- The National Institutes of HealthInnovation Equity Forum Steering Committee membercurrent2023 — presentUnited States
- NuqleusMentorcurrent2024 — presentCroatia
- Springboard EnterprisesWomen's Health Council Member2025United States
- Royal Society of MedicineDigital Health Council Member2023 — 2025London, England, United Kingdom
- Simsan VenturesVenture Partner2022 — 2025London, England, United Kingdom
- UN Women UKParticipant to the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68)2024London, United Kingdom
- Digital Medicine Society (DiMe)Leadership Council Member2023 — 2024Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Kisaco ResearchAdvisory Board Member for the Women's Health Innovation Series2022 — 2023London, England, United Kingdom
- ForbesContributor2020 — 2023London, England, United Kingdom
- AbbottConsultant2021 — 2022
- STARTSStartup Mentor2020 — 2021
- Nwes LondonStartup mentor - We In Social Tech programme2018 — 2021London, England, United Kingdom
- Enterprise EnfieldBusiness Mentor2017 — 2021London, United Kingdom
- Central Research LaboratoryStartup mentor2018 — 2019London, United Kingdom
- WEAR Sustain, Horizon 2020 European Union funding for Research & InnovationMentor2017 — 2019Europe
- Kisha Smart UmbrellaCo-founder, PR and Communications manager2014 — 2019London, United Kingdom
- WhoHackPR and Events Manager2013 — 2015Croatia
- Notary Public Office / Croatian Notaries ChamberCorporate Lawyer2008 — 2014Croatia
- Notary Public Office / Croatian Notaries ChamberLegal Associate2006 — 2008Croatia
Skills & more
Team Mentoring15Community Development67Community Engagement51Community Organizing33Community Management10Women's Leadership4Digital MediaMedia RelationsMedia StrategyJournalistsStrategic Public Relations PlanningContent Marketing
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MarketingWomen's HealthStartupsInvestmentsFundraisingFundingVenture CapitalAngel InvestingDiversity & InclusionMediaFemtechHealth TechLanguages Croatian · English · German · Italian
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Marija Butkovic?
- Venture partner who joined in mid-2022. A lawyer-turned-entrepreneur and founder/CEO of Women of Wearables, a global organization for women in wearable tech, health tech and femtech, she is a Forbes contributor and diversity advocate recognized among the UK's top influential women in tech.
- Where does Marija Butkovic work?
- Marija Butkovic is Founder and CEO of Women of Wearables.
- What companies did Marija Butkovic found?
- Marija Butkovic founded Women of Wearables.
- Where did Marija Butkovic go to school?
- Marija Butkovic studied at Sveučilište u Rijeci / University of Rijeka (Master of Laws (LLM)).
Founder mafias
Sveučilište u Rijeci / University of Rijeka mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Sveučilište u Rijeci / University of Rijeka3
Shared employers
Also worked at European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)34
Patrik SobockiPractice Lead Deep Tech and Senior Investment Director at IndustrifondenTanya HorowitzPartner at Butterfly VenturesFrancisco VelázquezChairman and Managing Partner at Axon Partners GroupRicardo TorgalGeneral Partner and CFO at Indico Capital PartnersTatjana Zabasu MikužManaging Partner at South Central VenturesJan PalasinskiInvestment Partner at Future Energy Ventures
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