Agata Maria Bendik
About Agata Maria Bendik
Agata Maria Bendik is a Senior Program Manager and Co-Founder & CEO of Pink Brew Studio, based in London. She has extensive experience in innovation and sustainability, having held various roles in organizations such as Sustainable Ventures and Plug and Play Tech Center.
Work at Plug and Play Tech Center
Agata Maria Bendik serves as a Senior Program Manager at Plug and Play Tech Center, a role she has held since 2024. She previously worked at the same organization as a Program Manager from 2022 to 2024. In her current position, she focuses on managing programs that foster innovation and collaboration within the technology sector.
Education and Expertise
Agata holds multiple degrees, including a Bachelor's degree in Entrepreneurship and Innovation from Copenhagen Business Academy, achieved between 2017 and 2019. She also studied Political Science and History at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences during an Erasmus+ Project. Additionally, she has a Bachelor of Education in International Relations and Affairs from the Naval Academy in Gdynia, Poland. Her educational background is complemented by studies in Marketing Management and Communication Strategy.
Background
Agata has extensive experience in various roles across different organizations. Before co-founding Pink Brew Studio in 2022, she worked as a Venture Associate and Innovation Advisor at Sustainable Ventures from 2020 to 2022. Her career includes positions at L Marks, Queue-it, and the Embassy of the Republic of Poland, showcasing her diverse skill set in program management, business development, and political affairs.
Achievements
Agata co-founded Pink Brew Studio, which focuses on innovative solutions and sustainability in the creative industry. She actively engages in public speaking to promote sustainability and innovation within the technology sector. Additionally, she serves as a Board Advisor, leveraging her expertise in diversity, equity, and inclusion to guide organizations towards more inclusive practices. As an Investment Mentor at the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK, she supports advancements in sustainable technology.
Advisory Roles and Mentorship
In 2023, Agata began advising startups and ventures at PennPromise Ventures, contributing to the growth of emerging businesses. She also mentors technology developers as part of the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK's Technology Developer Accelerator Programme, where she supports the development of sustainable technology initiatives.