About
Slav Fokin is the founder of Innolope, a venture studio that takes AI and B2B SaaS ideas from zero to launched product. Innolope Pulse monitors 3,000+ global startup launches each week to pressure-test market signals before committing to build. Slav runs several studio ventures in parallel — JobAtlas (career planning), Healthbooq (child development assistant), Tiny World (digital twins), and Emilytics (website analytics) — and serves as a Deal Partner at Boardy Ventures, the world's first AI-led venture fund, where he helps founders find their first checks.
Roles
- Innolope — Founder & Venture Builder
- Boardy Ventures — Deal Partner
Areas of expertise
- Product Strategy
- Startup Development
- Entrepreneurship
- Fundraising
- Venture Building
- AI Products
- B2B SaaS
Latest articles by Slav Fokin
Top 10 CMS Platforms in 2026: The Definitive Guide for Developers and Teams
Choosing a CMS in 2026 is not what it was three years ago. The decision used to come down to familiarity, plugin ecosystems, and how much PHP you were willing to tolerate. Today it involves questions that didn't exist in 2023: Can my content be consumed by AI agents? Does this platform support the M...
The Age of Synthetic Societies and Simulated Worlds
For much of the past two decades, technological innovation has been dominated by incremental improvements — faster chips, smarter algorithms, sleeker interfaces. But something fundamentally different is happening now. A new wave of deep technology is emerging at the intersection of artificial inte...
Where Innovation Actually Comes From
The release of StartupBlink's Innovators Business Environment Index arrives at a moment when we're finally asking the right question. Not where is innovation happening? but where can it happen most easily? This distinction matters more than it seems. The Old...
The Deep Tech Renaissance
For much of the past two decades, technological innovation has been dominated by software—applications, platforms, and digital services built on established hardware foundations. The archetypal startup operated with minimal capital expenditure, deploying code to cloud infrastructure and scaling th...