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(Podcast)The Proof Collection PodcastOct 2026
GTM and high-growth sales playbooks for banks
Guest · Dajana MarsGTM advisor & angel investor

(New episode)

High-growth sales playbooks for banks.

Why banks don't buy like startups, and how to sell to them. With host Christian Botorog.

(Show)
The Proof Collection
(Length)
69 min
(Listen)
Spotify
(Feature)WELTSep 2026
Attending German AI Award by WELT
Attendee · Dajana MarsWELT · Axel Springer

(In the room)

German AI Award by WELT.

Attending the German AI Award, hosted by WELT.

(Topics)

Listening across the German and US ecosystems · Building from Europe, for the world

(Host)
WELT
(Format)
Award
(Year)
2026
(Feature)GründerszeneAug 2026
Advising Gründerszene's Super-Gründer fellows on go-to-market
Advisor · Dajana MarsImage · Gründerszene

(Mentoring)

From early traction to a repeatable engine.

Advising Gründerszene's Super-Gründer fellows on go-to-market.

(Topics)

Sharper ICP before scaling spend · Founder-led sales to a first motion · Positioning for early-stage B2B

(Outlet)
Gründerszene
(Format)
Fellowship
(Year)
2026
(Podcast)Generation Making PodcastJul 2026
Vom Ruhrgebiet ins AI-Startup nach New York — strategische Vorteile und persönliche Entwicklung
Guest · Dajana MarsImage · Generation Making Podcast

(Episode #42)

From the Ruhrgebiet to an AI startup in New York.

Designing a career deliberately: UBS, Taktile and Arva AI. With host Noah Price.

(Show)
Generation Making
(Length)
74 min
(Language)
German
(Podcast)KI KöpfeMay 2026
Go-to-Market für KI: Wie du AI-Produkte wirklich verkaufst
Guest · Dajana MarsImage · KI Köpfe

(Episode #40)

How to really sell AI products.

Go-to-market in practice: ICP, network-led sales and greenfield markets. With Dr. Paul Elvers.

(Show)
KI Köpfe
(Length)
59 min
(Language)
German
(Session)HPI Engine2026
Go-to-market strategy for early-stage founders
Speaker · Dajana MarsImage · HPI Engine

(Expert advice)

Go-to-market for early‑stage founders.

What to put in place before the first sales hire.

(Topics)

ICP before spend · What must be true before hire one · Founder-led sales into a repeatable process

(Host)
HPI Engine
(Format)
Session
(Year)
2026
(Feature)NAP Ventures2026
NAP Founders Club 2026
Operator · Dajana MarsImage · NAP Ventures

(In the room)

Scaling go‑to‑market, with founders.

Candid sessions with founders and operators at NAP Founders Club 2026.

(Topics)

Distribution as a first-class problem · From founder-led sales to a first GTM team

(Host)
NAP Ventures
(Format)
Founders Club
(Year)
2026
(Press)Arva AIDec 2025
Dajana Mars joins Arva AI as Chief Revenue Officer
Dajana MarsImage · Arva AI

(Announcement)

Joining Arva AI as Chief Revenue Officer.

From advisor to full-time CRO, leading revenue as the agentic AI compliance platform scales.

(Topics)

Building a world-class GTM organisation · Agentic AI for financial crime compliance

(Company)
Arva AI
(Role)
CRO
(Year)
2025

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Where does growth still depend on you?

From the first playbook to a team that doesn't need you in every room.