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Taavi Tamkivi is the CEO and co-founder of Salv, a company focused on helping financial institutions combat financial crime. He has worked in the Estonian startup sector for around 20 years, including building AML, fraud, and KYC products and teams at Wise and Skype before founding Salv.
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Salv's investors · 7
Co-founders at Salv
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TaaviFounder & CEO
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SergeiFounder & CTO
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Jeff McClellandFounder
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Sergei RumjantsevFounder
Experience
- SalvCEO & co-foundercurrent2018 — presenthttps://www.salv.com
- LightyearAdvisory Board Membercurrent2023 — presentEstonia
- EISAdvisory Board Membercurrent2023 — present
- Estonian Founders SocietyBoard Member2023 — 2024
- FinanceEstoniaBoard Member2020 — 2023
- Eesti EnergiaAdvisory Board Member2022 — 2023
- TransferWiseGlobal Lead of Compliance2013 — 2018Tallinn
- SkypeRevenue assurance and fraud data science lead2006 — 2013
- BigbankLead Data Analyst2004 — 2006
Skills & more
Anti-Money Laundering4Regulatory Compliance1Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF)1Transaction Monitoring1Thought LeadershipTeam Building and LeadershipGo-to-Market StrategyRevenue Assurance38Fraud37Data Mining24Fraud Detection15Risk Management15
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TelecommunicationsMobile DevicesPaymentsBilling SystemsBusiness IntelligenceStatisticsInternal AuditKYCStrategic PlanningTeam ManagementManagementFinancial Crime PreventionLanguages English · Estonian
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Taavi Tamkivi?
- Taavi Tamkivi is the CEO and co-founder of Salv, a company focused on helping financial institutions combat financial crime. He has worked in the Estonian startup sector for around 20 years, including building AML, fraud, and KYC products and teams at Wise and Skype before founding Salv.
- Where does Taavi Tamkivi work?
- Taavi Tamkivi is Founder of Salv.
- What companies did Taavi Tamkivi found?
- Taavi Tamkivi founded Salv.
- Where did Taavi Tamkivi go to school?
- Taavi Tamkivi studied at University of Tartu (Unfinished PhD program, Data science / Machine Learning / Probability theory); University of Tartu (Masters, Financial and actuarial mathematics); Tallinna Reaalkool.
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