Sasha Baranikov
ThincLab Growth & Strategy Coach
During her career Sasha has been an active investor, Director and C-level in multiple entertainment and technology companies and she thrives on the challenge of building businesses. A self-made entrepreneur and growth strategist, her 17 years of global experience spans entertainment, gaming, telecommunications, space and technology industries. As Co-Founder of Internet provider Uniti Wireless Limited (ASX:UWL), she took the company to an ASX listing within < 5 years and in < 10 the Company sold for ~ $3.7 billion to a global asset management consortium.
Sasha's innate curiosity and passion for building continues as a Startmate mentor and Entrepreneur in Residence - Growth & Governance in our ThincLab Accelerator. As an investor and advisor to a number of exciting startups and established businesses, Sasha has an intimate understanding of the high, lows and challenges that a Founder can experience. She brings authenticity, care and a Founder Mindset to the table.
It鈥檚 a both a privilege and thrill to now be able to join other Australian Founders on their journeys - these unwavering pursuits of vision, which through the continuous exploration of ideas and determined trial and error, push boundaries to create the new futures that lay ahead of us.
In her spare time, Sasha enjoys spending time with her young family and channeling her creative energy into her Art series and some early stage tourism projects in the Adelaide Hills.