Ivana Marsic

Ivana Marsic is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business consulting, venture capital, and program evaluation. Currently serving as an Expert Evaluator for the European Commission since 2016, Ivana assesses high-tech projects for funding under programs such as Eurostars and Horizon2020. In addition, Ivana is a Venture Partner at VU Venture Partners, focusing on a diverse range of startups across various sectors. With a background in founding and leading Myrio Inc., a pioneering startup in the retail industry, Ivana also provides consulting services through Myrio d.o.o. Since 2005, Ivana has held key positions including Head of Department at the Croatian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency and Program Manager at Siemens. Educational credentials include an MBA from Simmons School of Management and a diploma in Electrical Engineering from the University of Split.