Vojtech Horna
About Vojtech Horna
Vojtech Horna serves as the Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Index Ventures in London, a position he has held since 2013. With a background in public relations and communications, he has worked with various organizations and has been active in the USC Alumni Club of London since 2012.
Work at Index Ventures
Vojtech Horna has served as the Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Index Ventures since 2013. In this role, he has been responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies that support the firm's mission in the venture capital space. His focus includes creating communication strategies that resonate with early-stage startups, helping them to effectively engage with potential investors and customers.
Previous Experience in Public Relations
Prior to his current position, Vojtech Horna gained valuable experience in public relations through various roles. He worked as a Public Relations Intern at Weber Shandwick in 2007, where he contributed to the Consumer and Digital Entertainment practice. He also served as a Coordinator for the 2007 Chevy Aveo Launch at Weber Shandwick in 2006. His career includes a role as an Account Supervisor at TriSight Communications from 2006 to 2007, and he completed another internship at Edelman in the Healthcare practice in 2006.
Education and Expertise
Vojtech Horna studied at the University of Southern California, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Relations from 2005 to 2007. His education laid the foundation for his expertise in communication strategies, particularly for startups. He focuses on helping founders reverse engineer their communication strategies to attract top talent, customers, and investors.
Board Membership at USC Alumni Club of London
Since 2012, Vojtech Horna has been a board member of the USC Alumni Club of London. In this capacity, he engages with fellow alumni and contributes to the club's initiatives, fostering connections among graduates and supporting the university's community in London.
Impact on Startup Communications
Vojtech Horna has been instrumental in crafting impactful execution plans for startup communications. His approach emphasizes developing communication strategies that create a sense of momentum and inevitability for early-stage startups, enabling them to effectively position themselves in competitive markets.