Overview
Vlad Loktev is a Venture Partner at Index Ventures [1][3]. Loktev previously served as Partner at Index Ventures from January 2024 to September 2025 [4], and as an Investor & Advisor while self-employed from September 2022 to January 2024 [5]. Before joining Index Ventures, Loktev held several product leadership roles at Airbnb, including GM and VP of Product - Core from January 2020 to September 2022 [6], GM and VP of Product - Plus from July 2018 to December 2019 [7], VP of Product and Homes Operations from June 2017 to June 2018 [8], and Director of Product from August 2015 to June 2017 [9]. Loktev holds an MBA from Harvard Business School [10] and a BS in Business Administration from Carnegie Mellon University [11].
Career history
- Chief Creator Ecosystem OfficerSep 2025 to presentRoblox
- Venture PartnerSep 2025 to presentIndex Ventures
- PartnerJan 2024 to Sep 2025Index Ventures
- Investor & AdvisorSep 2022 to Jan 2024Self Employed
- GM and VP of Product - CoreJan 2020 to Sep 2022Airbnb
- GM and VP of Product - PlusJul 2018 to Dec 2019Airbnb
- VP of Product and Homes OperationsJun 2017 to Jun 2018Airbnb
- Director of ProductAug 2015 to Jun 2017Airbnb
Education
MBA2009 - 2011Harvard Business School
BS, Business Administration2003 - 2007Carnegie Mellon University
- Brooklyn Technical High School1999 - 2003
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