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Epika Team

Passionate Experts Guiding Your Journey: Epika Worlds was founded by three experienced entrepreneurs and congregates a team of seasoned media professionals; many of whom participated in the creation of iLumina, Glo Bible and now Epika.
Get to know our exceptional team of professionals who are ready to accompany you on your journey.

Nelson N. Saba

co-founder
Nelson Saba

In addition co-founding Epika Worlds, Nelson Saba is a digital publishing strategist at United Bible Societies (UBS), a global network that makes the Bible available and accessible to everyone. He leads the global digital strategy for the Bible Societies, developing innovative and engaging products that bring the text of scripture to life.

Nelson has over 30 years of experience in creating religion-based products that combine technology and creativity. He is fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese, and has launched software products in multiple international markets.

Before joining UBS, Nelson was the CEO of Immersion Digital, the company behind the award-winning app Glo Bible. He was also the CEO of Visual Book Productions Inc, the company that created the iLumina Bible, the first enhanced digital Bible.

Nelson holds a master’s degree in computer engineering from Florida Atlantic University and a bachelor’s degree in aeronautical engineering from ITA in Brazil.

Nelson is passionate about using technology to spread the word of God and inspire people to explore the Bible.

Vladimir Balon

co-founder
Vladimir Balon

Vladimir Balon is a business leader and technology entrepreneur who operates global technology consulting companies. He is the co-founder of Epika Worlds, the next-level product for mixed-reality computational platforms. He is also a private investor and a tech enthusiast interested in AI, blockchain, and mixed reality.

Vladimir has 25 years of experience in providing high-end software development services to Fortune 500 clients. He is an industry expert in outsourcing and has more than 20 years of experience in running multinational companies. He has also over 10 years of experience in life sciences and biometrics.

Before co-founding Epika Worlds, Vladimir was the managing director of Intego Group, a global outsourcing provider for dedicated software development teams hosted in Ukraine. He was responsible for delivering quality and cost-effective solutions to clients across various industries.

Vladimir was born in Ukraine and educated in the United States. He holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science and business from the University of Central Florida. He is fluent in English, Russian, and Ukrainian.

Vladimir is passionate about using technology to create value and impact.

Nick Dolya

co-founder
Nick Dolya

Nick Dolya is a co-founder of Epika Worlds and a business entrepreneur with deep experience in strategy, sales and marketing. He is also a financial expert and was one of the founders of Triloma Financial Group, a company that provides alternative investment solutions to individual and institutional investors. Currently Nick serves as Executive Vice President at Sandy Bay Partners, an experienced and trusted authority sponsoring unique and thoughtful alternative investments and business strategies that are environmentally, socially and economically impactful.

In the past Nick was the president of Triloma Securities, where he was responsible for new product development, marketing, operations and overseeing the sales activities for Triloma’s alternative investment offerings.

Nick has more than 20 years of experience in the alternative investment industry, working with various asset classes such as energy, real estate, private equity and debt. He has a proven track record of raising capital, building relationships and delivering value to clients. He has also been involved in the compliance and regulatory aspects of the industry.

Nick holds several licenses and certifications from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), including Series 7, 24, 63 and 65. He also has an MBA from Rollins College. He is fluent in English and Russian.

Nick is passionate about providing innovative and diversified investment opportunities to investors.

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