Maria Lobanova
Founder at Interstellar Digital- Claim this Profile
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Interstellar Digital
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder
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Apr 2020 - 3 years 9 months
Miami, Florida, United States CEO at PR and marketing agency Interstellar Digital (interstellardigital.io) Got a green card in the U.S. as a talented entrepreneur (EB2 - National Interest Waiver). -Worked with Ankr.com for the promotion of liquid staking provided by the company. Ankr onboarded a large amount of new users as a result of the PR campaign, including interviews with executives on top-tier podcasts and media. -Supported Gam3rs’ Choice Awards, onboarded Cointelegraph as a media partner, and… Show more CEO at PR and marketing agency Interstellar Digital (interstellardigital.io) Got a green card in the U.S. as a talented entrepreneur (EB2 - National Interest Waiver). -Worked with Ankr.com for the promotion of liquid staking provided by the company. Ankr onboarded a large amount of new users as a result of the PR campaign, including interviews with executives on top-tier podcasts and media. -Supported Gam3rs’ Choice Awards, onboarded Cointelegraph as a media partner, and secured top-tier names for the event. -Built the brand and reputation from scratch for the identity verification solution GetID (getid.ee), leading to a successful $9M acquisition by the Swedish company Checkin.com." -Promoted the NFT drop of AEXLAB, resulting in a $5M NFT collection sell-out. -Conducted a PR and marketing campaign for the crypto exchange STEX (stex.com), resulting in a $5M investment round raised by STEX due to Interstellar Digital's communications strategy. -Ran a PR campaign for the first twisty gaming system, WOWCube (wowcube.com) Promotion/organization of the events for clients (for example, Vailiens party at Faena forum in Miami during Art Basel 2021, Quantum society launch party in the mansion during TNABC 2022, Crypto Gala during The Bitcoin2022, Elysium by KaratDAO during Consensus 2022, etc). Show less
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Lighthouse Blockchain Technology GmbH
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Germany
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of PR
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Feb 2019 - Apr 2020
Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany Head of PR at USDX Wallet (money transfer mobile app). Publications in top tier media, TV interview with the founder on top Russian business channel RBC-TV, interview on one of the most famous podcasts Bad Crypto Podcast, invitation to pitch the project on Pioneers conference in Vienna at no cost.
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RuBrain
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Russian Federation
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1 - 100 Employee
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PR Manager
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Feb 2017 - Feb 2019
Moscow City, Russia Partnership with top tech events and accelerators, publications in top IT and business media. Partnership with the biggest world tech conference Web Summit (#smartbrains program)
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ARBIDEX
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United Kingdom
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Information Technology and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of PR
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Aug 2018 - Jan 2019
London, England, United Kingdom Significant increase in company brand awareness (publications in top crypto and tech media at no cost [Cointelegraph, HackerNoon, Investing.com] Created and ran the Ambassador program (ambassadors get ABX tokens for social media posts and other activities) which led to a 30% userbase increase. Becoming partners with Ethereum Industry Summit, Unblock Community Conference in Hong Kong
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Head of PR
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Feb 2018 - Jul 2018
Limassol (Lemesos), Cyprus Blackmoon was a startup co-founded by Telegram messenger vice-president Ilya Perekopsky. Creation and execution of Blackmoon PR and marketing strategy Publications in top-tier media (Financial Times, Bitcoin Magazine, Investing.com, etc.). Created and executed the Blackmoon PR strategy. Communications with the media on Xiaomi IPO tokenization [Financial Times post as an outcome] Helped to negotiate the deal with one of the biggest European brokerage firms… Show more Blackmoon was a startup co-founded by Telegram messenger vice-president Ilya Perekopsky. Creation and execution of Blackmoon PR and marketing strategy Publications in top-tier media (Financial Times, Bitcoin Magazine, Investing.com, etc.). Created and executed the Blackmoon PR strategy. Communications with the media on Xiaomi IPO tokenization [Financial Times post as an outcome] Helped to negotiate the deal with one of the biggest European brokerage firms “Interactive Brokers” Successful negotiations with “Interactive brokers” (partnership as a result) Show less
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KICKICO
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India
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Construction
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International PR Manager
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Oct 2017 - Feb 2018
Partnership with IIDF, Phystechpark, Sberbank Promotion in the top Russian and Western media (Forbes, Investing.com, Coinfox, Bitnovosti, etc.) Organization of one of the the largest international conferences Cryptospace Moscow (3000 participants, 59 speakers). Inviting top speakers. http://cryptospace.moscow/
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Founder and Chief Editor
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Oct 2016 - Aug 2017
Москва, Россия Founder and editor-in-chief of the media about lifestyle - lifestylermagazine.ru Hired and managed 30 beginning writers and journalists
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Press Office Specialist
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Sep 2015 - Feb 2017
Москва, Россия Writing news articles and press releases for websites mguu.ru, talent.mos.ru.Media monitoring. Media planning. Preparation of news digests. Communication with journalists, their accreditation, and assistance organizing filming/interviews. Assistance in organizing the events of the Moscow Government, setting tasks for the trainee, proofreader, photographer and SMM manager and monitoring their implementation. -Assistance in organizing and holding events with top officials of the Moscow… Show more Writing news articles and press releases for websites mguu.ru, talent.mos.ru.Media monitoring. Media planning. Preparation of news digests. Communication with journalists, their accreditation, and assistance organizing filming/interviews. Assistance in organizing the events of the Moscow Government, setting tasks for the trainee, proofreader, photographer and SMM manager and monitoring their implementation. -Assistance in organizing and holding events with top officials of the Moscow Government (e.g. closing of the Civil Forum 2015). The number of participants in each event: up to 600 people. - Initiation and preparation of the event "Adidas for trainees of the Government of Moscow" (an entertainment event at the Adidas ski base). Negotiations with a partner and event planning Show less
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Kommersant
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Russian Federation
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Newspaper Publishing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Journalist
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May 2015 - Oct 2015
Some examples of the publications: http://www.kommersant.ru/doc/2732833 http://www.kommersant.ru/doc/2733041 http://www.kommersant.ru/doc/2753817 http://www.kommersant.ru/doc/2738166 http://www.kommersant.ru/doc/2754374 http://www.kommersant.ru/doc/2753834 http://www.kommersant.ru/doc/2761668 http://www.kommersant.ru/doc/2778802 http://www.kommersant.ru/doc/2768071 http://www.kommersant.ru/doc/2768659
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“The Internet Times”:
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Pakistan
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Multimedia Journalist
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Feb 2015 - May 2015
http://internettimes.ru/prognoz/rublj-uskorenie-svobodnogo-padeniya http://internettimes.ru/kino/geroy-nevidimoy-voyni http://internettimes.ru/razvlecheniya/tridtsatisekundniy-eshelon-domchit-vas-do-marsa http://internettimes.ru/meropriyatiya/syurrealisticheskiy-illyuzionizm-fotograficheskie-fantazii-nachala-hh-veka
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Condé Nast
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United States
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Media Production
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700 & Above Employee
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GQ web-site writer
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Oct 2014 - Feb 2015
http://www.gq.ru/taste/social/98845_reyf_fayns_o_sebe_i_nemnogo_o_lyubvi_k_rossii.php http://www.gq.ru/taste/social/98955_chto_vam_nuzhno_znat_ob_eddi_redmeyne.php http://www.gq.ru/taste/social/98971_luchshie_frazy_chelentano_iz_kino.php?admin_prev=Y http://www.gq.ru/taste/social/98878_10_tsitat_mela_gibsona.php http://www.gq.ru/taste/social/101724_elaydzha_vud_esli_by_ya_ne_byl_akterom_ya_byl_by_sekretnym_agentom.php
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Co Organizer
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Nov 2014 - Nov 2014
Work in organizational team 3D Journalism Forum in Saint Petersburg (the biggest media-event in Russia)
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Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee
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Russian Federation
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Spectator Sports
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200 - 300 Employee
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Transport Desk Supervisor
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Feb 2014 - Feb 2014
Managing the group of people working in the Sochi airport to register athletes and fans
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G20 Foundation
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United Kingdom
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Government Relations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Host Liaison Officer of Saudi Arabia
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Feb 2013 - Feb 2013
accompanying the Minister of Finance of Saudi Arabia
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Education
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Budapest Business School
Master of Arts - MA, International Relations -
Финансовый университет при правительстве Российской Федерации
Master's degree, Investment and Finance -
Финансовый Университет при Правительства Российской Федерации / Finance University under the Government of the Russian Federation
Bachelor's degree with honours, Political science and economic processes -
Corvinus University of Budapest
Bachelor's degree, Economics