Alex Petrenko is the Founder and CEO of Zibra AI, a pioneering company at the intersection of AI, gaming, and film. Under his leadership, Zibra became the first company globally to develop text-to-3D asset creation tools, now serving over 150,000 creators worldwide. The company is backed by leading investors such as a16z, Hartmann Capital, MA7 Ventures, New Renaissance Ventures, and Metavision.

Zibra AI has earned recognition as an Epic MegaGrant recipient, a16z Speedrun Accelerator alumnus, UK–Ukraine Tech Bridge alumnus, Google for Startups grant recipient, and a member of NVIDIA Inception. Alex has shared his expertise on the future of AI and interactive media at major industry events including SXSW, GDC, Gamescom, SIGGRAPH, and Content Convention.

Previously, Alex led sales initiatives that grew his last company’s ARR from $1M to $7M, building a scalable go-to-market engine and expanding the client portfolio globally. At Zibra, he focuses on business development and strategic partnerships, accelerating technology adoption and opening new opportunities in film, gaming, and entertainment.