Watch Party: Building Preply with Dmytro Voloshyn, Co-Founder of Preply

Tue May 19 2026 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm UTC+01:00

Royal Bank Accelerator Glasgow | Glasgow

Royal Bank of Scotland Entrepreneurship
Publisher/HostRoyal Bank of Scotland Entrepreneurship
Watch Party: Building Preply with Dmytro Voloshyn, Co-Founder of Preply
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How us a unicorn built? Hear it from Dmytro Voloshyn, Co-Founder of Preply.
About this Event

PLEASE NOTE: This event is a watch party, organised thanks to our partnership with Techstars. The fireside chat will takle place via Zoom.

Join us for to watch an exclusive fireside chat with Dmytro Voloshyn, Co-Founder & CTO of Preply, one of the newest Techstars unicorns and a leader in the global edtech space. Dmytro will share insights from building and scaling a Techstars-backed technology platform used by millions of learners worldwide.

​The session will explore the realities of growing a product-driven company from early technical decisions and team building to navigating the challenges that come with rapid global expansion. Founders will gain an inside look at how a fast-scaling Techstars portfolio company evolves its product, engineering culture, and technology strategy while maintaining speed, innovation, and product quality.

What you'll learn:

  • Understand how technology strategy evolves from Techstars to unicorn → Learn how early technical decisions influence long-term product development and growth.
  • Build and lead high-performing product and engineering teams → Gain insights into creating a culture that supports innovation, speed, and accountability.
  • Learn practical lessons from the Techstars-to-unicorn journey → Hear firsthand about the challenges, pivots, and strategic decisions involved in scaling a global technology company.

Finally, you'll be able to learn more about our work with Techstars, and find out how you can access their support for your startup.


Pizza & drinks to follow!


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Royal Bank Accelerator Glasgow, 110 Queen Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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