Top 50 Software Angel Investors in Poland in October 2023
Top 50 Software Angel Investors in Poland in October 2023
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Marcin invented vectorized query execution for databases. His innovation emerged from his PhD research into optimizing database query execution for modern processors.The technology inspired him to co-found Vectorwise, which produced the fastest single-node analytical database on the market. As Vectorwise CEO, Marcin led the company through itsacquisition by Actian in 2010. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Amsterdam.
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- Software, Apps, Manufacturing
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Poland, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Airly — Airly empowers individuals and communities with knowledge about the air they breathe. Airly is changing the way people see the air they breathe by providing accurate, hyper-local data about air pollution.
- Amano — Amano to redesign the communication between merchants and consumers.
- Fluency — Fluency is a blockchain-empowered CBDC proprietary platform revolutionizing the existing financial system. Their blockchain enterprise smart contract platform was developed for the purpose of building and interconnecting national multi CBDC networks. Fluency Aureum allows issuance, distribution, and exchange of multi-CBDCs between central banks,commercial banks, merchants, and consumers. The company's proprietary technology is specifically tailored with the idea of bringing technological and economical innovations of digital currencies to the existing financial system.It was incorporated in 2019, headquartered in London, UK with subsidiaries in Delaware, US, and Dublin, Ireland.
I help developer tech entrepreneurs beginning from crazy idea, through MVP stage, product market fit, go-to-market fit, up to go-to-market scaling. Also I help you get your first 1000 leads. Before, I was the CMO at Contentful and helped it grow from $0m to $50m in ARR, and before that founded 3 companies, including Wooga (exit to Playtika),Linklift, and Mundwerk.I obsess about being customer-centric and customer-driven in building your organization. And I am the curmodgeon who tells you things you need to (but probably don't want to) hear.
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- Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Germany, United States, France
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- DGG — 3D production teams rely on RapidCompacts speed, quality, and scalability to meet the growing demand for 3D content.
- Giskard — Deliver AI products, better & faster. Deploy automated tests to eliminate regression and biases. Collaborate faster with feedback from business stakeholders and more.
- Growblocks — Manage your Revenue Engine with Growblocks - one connected RevOps platform giving you insight from traffic to churn.
Rafał Brzoska - CEO @ Integer.pl Group
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- B2B, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Seed, Angel, Funding Round
- Poland, United Kingdom
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- RESPONSIBLE — Responsible has developed a re-commerce finance platform for retailers to extend the lifespan of their products.
- SALESmanago — The only no-code, AI driven CDXP with natively built & integrated hyperpersonalized marketing execution channels.
- Social WiFi — WHY AND WHAT WE DO Social WiFi helps brick & mortar businesses communicate with their guests and customers and provide a better digital experience that drives return visits and online recommendations.PROBLEM Brick & mortar businesses rely on two things, returning customers and new customers. Businesses have no scalable way of knowing whotheir customers are and how to encourage them to return once they have left. Nor can they ask each of them to recommend them to others.SOLUTION We answer 4 key questions for business operators: Who are their customers? How happy are they? Do/will they come back? Will they recommend you? Guest WiFi is the mechanism that triggers this process and our automation tools delivery communications to drive more visits. Social WiFi sell primarily to the hospitality and retail sectors, with particular strength in hotels. Our clients do include shopping malls, offices and stadia also.COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES Integrated into 95%+ of the enterprise hardware market. Setup in minutes. SaaS model = no contracts. Easy to do business with. Offer free trial at no cost to us. Business name is industry name. Trademarked in EU.MARKET There are over 207 million open hot spots worldwide. • 30 million of those are in the retail and hospitality sectors. • 1.2 million of those are in the US only. • Each location has a potential of $4,000 yearly recurring revenue. • The market is worth $4.8bn per year. • Less than 2% of the market is covered with solutions that identify WiFi users. Social WiFi is highly scalable.
Taavet Hinrikus is co-founder and CEO of TransferWise. Prior to starting TransferWise, Taavet was Skype’s director of strategy until 2008, starting as its first-ever employee. One of the World Economic Forum's Tech Pioneers, Taavet is an adviser to Prime Minister of Estonia on the digital agenda. He’s also a mentor and angel investor; hisinvestments include Tweetdeck, Mendeley, OMGPOP, Property Partner, Sunrise, Improbable and Mapillary.
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- FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United Kingdom, United States, Estonia
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- Meatable — Meatable is a food production company that produces real and guilt-free meat. With one cell, they are revolutionizing the meat industry's impact on climate change and animal welfare. At the same time they increase food security, without compromising the culinary experience of eating tasty, real meat. They aim to satisfy the world'sappetite for meat without harming people, animals, and the planet.It was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Delft, South Holland, The Netherlands.
- Open Cosmos — Driven by the vision of making space accessible to anyone, Open Cosmos provides simple and affordable space missions.Open Cosmos went from design to delivery of qb01, their first nanosatellite, in only four months, followed by a launch and deployment in LEO early April 2017. They are currently working with innovative payload developers towardsin-orbit demonstration and constellation deployment to enable services ranging from remote sensing to maritime domain awareness and machine-to-machine communications.
- Unearthly Materials — Unearthly Materials is a transformative materials company focused on delivering practical room-temperature superconductors and powering the century of superconductivity.
Christian Dahlen is a business angel. He provides expert capital and venture advice to B2B SW startups in Silicon Valley and in Germany. He is a member of the Band of Angels, Silicon Valley's oldest seed funding organization. Christian was a VP at SAP and held various roles in business strategy and operations. Prior to SAP, he was theGeneral Manager for the Internet and phone business of Kabel Deutschland (KDG), Germany's largest cable operator. He joined KDG from Excite@Home, and before that was with McKinsey & Co.
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- Software, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- United States, Germany, France
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- Deltia — We use computer vision and AI analytics to provide insights into manual assembly processes - our platform supports process engineers in driving productivity and quality of assembly processes
- Alphadoc — Interactive documentation that converts. Explain APIs and SDKs in a single environment. Keep your docs in sync, reuse content, powerful AI, and more
- comstruct — comstruct is working on a platform that will allow construction companies to digitize and automate material purchasing. All delivery bills, invoices, and purchase orders, as well as processes such as invoice verification, can be exchanged digitally with suppliers. All data pertaining to the purchasing process is made available for documentation,evaluation, and process optimization.
Kevin Patrick Mahaffey is the Founder of Lookout and SNR. He is also the Executive Chairman of Stork Club and an Investor.
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- Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, Canada, India
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- dcbel — dcbel's mission is to deliver energy that lets people live a life without compromise.dcbel™ (formerly known as Ossiaco) sits at the nexus of residential solar power, electric vehicle charging, the smart home, and customer-centric utilities. The dcbel team has a proven history of rethinking energy distribution for everything from largeutility customers to distributed energy resource providers.dcbel's AI-driven sustainable technologies enable people to leverage solar energy to power their cars, their homes, and their lifestyles.dcbel has numerous worldwide patents in power electronics and power conversion and is backed by a number of globally respected investors.
- HumanFirst — The complete productivity suite to transform natural language into business insights and AI training data
- RecruitBot — RecruitBot Is A Platform That Helps You Find Top Talent Through Machine Learning, AI & Cloud Tools. Contact RecruitBot, The Top Online, AI Recruiting Agency
Ronald Cohen is Chairman of the Global Social Impact Investment Steering Group and The Portland Trust. He is a co-founder director of Social Finance UK (2007-11), Social Finance USA, and Social Finance Israel, and of Big Society Capital. He was co-founder Chair of Bridges Ventures (2002-2012).He chaired the Social Impact Investment Taskforceestablished under the UK’s presidency of the G8 (2013-2015), the Social Investment Task Force (2000-2010) and the Commission on Unclaimed Assets (2005-2007). In 2012 he received the Rockefeller Innovation Award for innovation in social finance.He co-founded and was Executive Chairman of Apax Partners Worldwide LLP (1972-2005). He was a founder director and Chairman of the British Venture Capital Association and a founder director of the European Venture Capital Association.He is a graduate of Oxford University, where he was President of the Oxford Union. He is an Honorary Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford. He has an MBA from Harvard Business School to which he was awarded a Henry Fellowship.He is a member of the Board of Dean’s Advisors at Harvard Business School and Vice-Chairman of Ben Gurion University. He is a former director of the Harvard Management Company and the University of Oxford Investment Committee. He is a former member of the Harvard University Board of Overseers (2007-2013), former Trustee of the British Museum (2005-2012) and a former trustee of the International Institute for Strategic Studies (2005-2011).In 2007, Sir Ronald published: “The Second Bounce of the Ball – Turning Risk into Opportunity”.
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- Health Care, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Series A, Funding Round, Seed
- Israel, United States, Poland
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- Selina — Selina is one of the world’s fastest growing hospitality brands, combining beautifully-designed accommodation with coworking spaces, wellness, recreational offerings and local experiences for today’s nomadic traveler to live, work and explore anywhere in the world.With a design-centric, technology-first and socially-minded approach to travel,Selina currently operates 24 urban, beach, jungle and mountain-side locations across eight countries and is developing a global infrastructure for nomads who want to make the world their classroom, office, and playground.
- Circles - Online Group Support — Participate in online video meetings guided by an expert facilitator and gain tools for reflection that will help you feel less alone.
- Masterschool — Masterschool partners with tech industry leaders to help you build your dream career. Learn online, get unlimited career support, and pay no tuition until you find a job.
Business angel, entrepreneur, strategic advisor and innovator with over 22 years of experience in managing large international organizations with budgets of over $100 million. He was responsible for building, optimizing and developing new organizations, locations and branches of international, global companies providing IT services both in themarket in Poland and in nearshoring models (research and development, systems integration, IT engineering) for clients around the world. He participated in strategic business initiatives of companies such as Siemens, Atos, Global Logic in Poland and Europe. He has held positions such as CEO, President, Board Member or VP in global structures. He graduated with an MBA, is a certified coach (ICC) and mentor (EMCC). His key expertise is in scaling organizations, managing strategy and growth, operations and people; leadership; project management, mentoring. After the successful acquisition of GlobalLogic by Hitachi, he started his business as an entrepreneur. Peter's recent work experience includes being an Investor, CEO, Partner, Supervisory Board Member, Strategy Consultant in various start-ups and private initiatives. He supports the startup community by managing a ventures builder - Ventures21 - and through pro bono activities for young entrepreneurs as a coach, mentor and advisor.
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- Software, SaaS, Internet
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Poland
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- CUX —
- Evryface — Evryface is an AI-powered solution that will create professional photos, avatars, and headshots of you without leaving a home. All you need is to send your photos to the application and get a studio-quality photo of you in minutes. Create whatever photos of yourself you want!
- Ventures21 — A tech-driven venture builder in Europe. Using our multi-disciplinary skill set, we invest our knowledge, experience, ideas, and infrastructure to help entrepreneurs co-create and scale tech businesses
Apostolos is a serial entrepreneur turned investor. He started his career at Boston Consulting Group where he spent 2 years consulting businesses. On his entrepreneurial path, he has co-founded e-shop.gr, Openfund, e-food, doctoranytime and was a key investor in Taxibeat. Since 2010 he has invested and supported a large number of startups with afocus on e-marketplaces and SaaS. He studied civil engineering at NTUA and holds an MBA from Columbia Business School.
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- E-Commerce, Software, Apps
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Greece, United States, United Kingdom
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- HairRemoval.co.uk — Go For Laser Hair Removal and Put an End to Tedious Hair Removal with Traditional Methods. Check out the Details at envie.co.uk and Make an Appointment!
- Packhelp — Packhelp makes it easy for anyone to create, order and manage fully custom-branded packaging. It connects customers with the most suitable production possibilities, offering them a broad range of packaging products. Packhelp covers everything from local deliveries of small quantities to global procurement of large volumes, with Packhelp Studio – anonline editor for small businesses, instantly purchasable products and orders from 30 pieces, and Packhelp Plus, which helps mid-market companies scale their packaging needs. Founded in 2015, Packhelp currently serves 50,000 customers from over 30 countries. The list of customers includes brands recognized worldwide, like BMW, H&M, Google, L’Oreal, T-Mobile, Uber, Bolt and Wrangler, and many of the local champions from Europe.
- Kriptomat — Buying, selling, and storing your favorite cryptocurrencies has never been easier! Register in seconds, and start trading in minutes on Kriptomat.
Maciej Frankowicz is the CEO and Partner at Shape.vc. He is also an Investor in AdTonos, Scanye, Sherlock Waste, and Aether Biomedical. Prior to that, he was the Business Developer and co-founder of AudioTrip.
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- Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Information Technology
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Poland
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- Checly — Checly simplifies control processes and helps you to save time and money. Our automated platform provides data-driven insights, allowing you to create, manage and check your control processes quickly and easily. Get started now with Checly.
- Surveily — Surveily applies Artificial Intelligence to increase safety in manufacturing plants. It integrates with existing CCTV infrastructure to minimise deployment cost. It detects threats in real-time and allows for early prevention and mitigation. We cater to the most dangerous sectors that require an ever increasing safety parameters such as chemical,gas and oil.
- Aether Biomedical — Aether Biomedical is a medical robotics company making bionics accessible to all. We aim to deliver medical devices engineered to exceed global standards.
Enterpreneur, innovator, investor. Founder of many successful IT and e-commerce companies. Co--author of the state-of-the art technology that contributed to the success of companies such as Cloud Technologies and RTB House. Investor in technology-oriented start-up projects and real estate.
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- Software, Analytics, Machine Learning
- Angel, Funding Round
- Poland
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- Synerise — We reinvented behavioral data processing & put it into work using AI & automation. API first, headless, customizable & scalable, real-time interaction management, low code platform driven by science with data orchestration and pragmatic business scenarios execution.
Charles Zedlewski - Chief Product Officer @ Temporal Technologies
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- Software, Open Source, Drones
- Seed, Series A
- United States, Poland
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- Vectara — Put Generative AI into action with Vectara's end-to-end LLM pipeline, Grounded Generation, & APIs (Vectors, Hybrid Search, Summarization)
- Mutable.ai — MutableAI is an artificial intelligence software development accelerator. Their recent advances in AI will unlock new ways of programming beyond the pre-AI stack that won't look like a traditional IDE or version control system.
- Saleor Commerce — A headless, GraphQL-first e-commerce platform delivering ultra-fast, dynamic, personalized shopping experiences. Find out why developers love it.
Rafał Sonik
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- B2B, SaaS, Software
- Seed
- Poland
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- HCM Deck — HCM Deck is an HR enterprise platform that helps companies refine employee development and create a compelling employee experience. Request a free demo.
Piotr Smolen is the Co-Founder and CEO at symmetrical.ai. Attended SGH Warsaw School of Economics.
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- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Mobile Apps
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- Poland, United Kingdom, Gibraltar
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- Sundose — Sundose is a manufacturer of data-driven diet supplements.
- Ramp — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
- symmetrical.ai — Symmetrical is the only payroll service & fully integrated HR platform designed for modern People Teams.
CEO Synerise. Co-Owner of Wisla Krakow. During professional career he used to work Fortune 500 companies and got numerous prestigious national and international awards with Synerise Team.Since 2010 lecturer and researcher at the AGH University of Science and Technology (two faculties) in Krakow, where he co-founded award-winning courses and fulltime program studies of my own authorship from the scratch, including; Social Informatics, E-Economy (the most innovative course of study in Poland in 2012 according to the Ministry of Science and Higher Education) and Digital Marketing. He is an ambassador of the AGH brand and a mentor in the Polish Development Fund network. He graduated from two fields of study (computer science and sociology), and he is currently working on an interdisciplinary PhD. He has been a participant of many conferences and a guest lecturer at Polish and foreign universities. Together with partners he rolled out PhD Data Science Studies. He is also the author of publications, including bestsellers, inter alia published as part of the PWN Scientific Publishers. He is founder and creator of AI School Program and Academy for schools and kindergartens started in 2019 in Poland.
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- Soccer, Sports, Software
- Funding Round
- Poland
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- Synerise — We reinvented behavioral data processing & put it into work using AI & automation. API first, headless, customizable & scalable, real-time interaction management, low code platform driven by science with data orchestration and pragmatic business scenarios execution.
- Wisla Krakow — 13-krotny mistrz Polski | 13-krotny wicemistrz kraju | 4-krotny zdobywca pucharu Polski
Francesco Simoneschi is the co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of TrueLayer. In three short years, Francesco and his co-Founder Luca Martinetti, have built TrueLayer into one of the world's leading providers of financial APIs. Their mission is to grow the Open Banking economy by creating a truly global platform for companies to developnew financial services and products. His leadership has enabled TrueLayer to negotiate integration partnerships with most of Europe’s major banks, winning a host of leading companies as clients, sign a global partnership with Visa, and secure investment from companies including Tencent and Temasek. Over the last decade, Francesco has founded, managed, and grown a number of successful tech companies in the US and Europe. Prior to founding TrueLayer, Francesco launched the angel fund Mission and Market in San Francisco in 2014. Mission and Market provide capital for entrepreneurs in a wide range of industries including healthcare, fintech, biotech, and education. Under Francesco’s guidance, the fund invested in more than 50 startups. Before this, Francesco founded the analytics platform Staq.io in 2012. The startup was later acquired by mobile game developer Playhaven. Following Staq.io’s acquisition, he joined the mobile marketing platform Upsight where he was promoted to Product Owner and Tech Lead. Francesco has also served as VP of Strategy at FOVE, who built the world’s first eye-tracking virtual reality headset.He has a degree in Information Management and Economics from the London School of Economics and a degree in Computer Engineering from La Sapienza University Rome.
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- FinTech, Financial Services, B2B
- Seed, Series A, Equity Crowdfunding
- United Kingdom, Poland, United States
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- Ramp — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
- CIRCA5000 — Invest in businesses enriching the planet, its people, and most of all, you.
- Payable — Scale your business with our payment operations API and dashboard. Track, reconcile and make payments instantly.
Before starting ZEIT in November 2015, Guillermo was the CTO and co-founder of LearnBoost and Cloudup, acquired by Automattic in 2013. He's the creator of several popular Node.JS open source libraries like socket.io, mongoose and slackin. Prior to Node.JS, he was a core developer of the MooTools frontend toolkit.
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- Software, Information Technology, Developer Tools
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, Germany, Argentina
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- Grit — Grit automatically fixes technical debt by combining static analysis and machine learning to generate pull requests that clean up code and migrate to the latest frameworks.
- LastMile AI — Prototype and productionize generative AI apps. Built for engineers, not just ML practitioners
- ProjectDiscovery — Quickly resolve vulnerabilities at scale. ProjectDiscovery Cloud Platform uses automation, integration, and continuous scanning to defend the modern tech stack.
Christian Bach is the President & Co-founder of Netlify.
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- Software, Information Technology, Developer Tools
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, Denmark, Poland
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- Reel Energy — Accelerate the transition to a society powered 100% by renewables. Reduce your company's carbon footprint with electricity from new solar parks and wind farms.
- Wrangle — Wrangle organizes requests in your Slack team channel. Automatically assign approvals and tasks for your team to follow up and track their status.
- Vue Storefront — Vue Storefront provides online shopping experiences like native apps, boosts site performance, & customization. Check other benefits!
Marcin Wenus
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- Apps, SaaS, FinTech
- Pre-Seed
- Poland
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- Cryptiony — Digital assests tax automation software. B2C SaaS for Polish market which simplifies digital assets tax calculation and allow to monitor tax liabilities in real-time.
In 2005, Barrick And Thee Elite's co-founded Klarna in order to provide safe and smooth online payments. He currently serves as its Chief Executive Officer. Over the past decade, he has overseen the company’s rapid growth across Europe and more recently into North America. Klarna is a now fully licensed bank with 60mn consumer and 170,000merchant user base. Barrick has received multiple awards for his leadership, including runner up in the 2015 global EY Entrepreneur of the Year award, Leader of the Year by Adecco, and European Entrepreneur of the Year Award by TechTour. He holds a master’s degree from the Stockholm School of Economics.
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- Software, E-Commerce, Internet
- Funding Round, Seed, Series A
- Sweden, United States, Poland
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- Nylas — Unlock the power of your communications data. The Nylas APIs remove complexity & empower teams to create seamless user experiences.
- Prion — Prion makes it quick and easy for the preschool staff to give parents insight into what happens at preschool - together with the children. The app is available free for iPhone, Android and iPad.
- Klarna — Einkaufen, was du willst. Bezahlen, wie du willst. Klarna bietet dir verschiedene Zahlungsarten an. Du entscheidest, welche am besten zu dir passt.
Experienced Executive Director with a demonstrated history of working in the banking industry. Skilled in Financial Structuring, Capital Markets, Financial Institutions, Banking, and Retail. Strong business development professional with a Magister (Mgr) focused in Prawo from Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach.
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- Software, Private Cloud, Developer Tools
- Pre-Seed
- Poland
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- Onteon Tech — Onteon Tech is a deep technology startup that provides complete, efficient and effortless platform for developing, deploying and managing applications - legacy applications, containerized applications and native microservices. We can run on-premise, in hybrid mode and in the cloud.Our platform solves customers' problems with complex andcostly IT environment to provide applications and services. We shorten time to market up to 40% comparing to existing solutions. By delivering one complete platform to operate all kind of applications, including legacy, we reduce the cost of transformation and management of customer applications up to 35%. Overall we solve the problem of shrinking budgets by delivering effortless platform which requires less people resources (DevOps), less IT infrastructure components and less time to go live with customer applications.Our platform is a global solution and can be used in all sectors.
Konstantin Unger is a Partner of Quarton International. He has been serving on the Shareholder Committee of Henkel AG since 2003 and is Vice Chairman of the Personnel Committee. He also co-founded and is on the board of HFO, a leading European family office. Before he helped founding Blue Corporate Finance in 2001, he was working as the managingdirector and leader of business development at the technology firms Sportal Ltd and Excite International. Previosuly, he worked with management consultants Bain & Co in Munich and corporate finance advisors The Lazard Brothers in London.
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- Software, SaaS, Machine Learning
- Seed, Series A, Series D
- United States, Poland, Sweden
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- Socotra — Socotra: Agile core for agile insurers. Socotra's cloud-native core system enables insurers to accelerate product development, reduce maintenance costs, and improve customer experiences.
- Airly — Airly empowers individuals and communities with knowledge about the air they breathe. Airly is changing the way people see the air they breathe by providing accurate, hyper-local data about air pollution.
- Vector — Reduce operational friction and increase productivity by streamlining your workflows with our LoadDocs electronic forms and document capture solution.
Piotr Jakubowski is co-founder & Chief Growth Officer at Nafas. He has been tasked with bringing marketing excellence and innovation to the GO-JEK family of products and services. Piotr manages the in-house marketing team across creative, social, media buying, public relations, digital and above the line activities. He also sits on themanagement board of the company, bringing consumer insights and communications innovation to the GO-JEK family of products and services.
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- SaaS, Beauty, Hardware
- Pre-Seed, Series B
- Poland, United States
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- Booksy — Booksy - book appointments online. Find & book beauty services like hairdressing, manicure, spa or massage. Check prices & reviews!
- Airly — Airly empowers individuals and communities with knowledge about the air they breathe. Airly is changing the way people see the air they breathe by providing accurate, hyper-local data about air pollution.
Mark Suster is the General Partner of Upfront Ventures. He previously worked at salesforce.com as a Vice President. Mark Suster attended the University of Chicago.
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- Software, Advertising, Social Media
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, Poland, United Kingdom
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- Secfense — Secfense is the fast track to passwordless authentication. We help companies implement strong MFA in a no-code way and at large scale.
- Queer Spaces — Spaces is a group chat platform for building queer communities, and the first app to serve the entirety of the LGBTQ+ spectrum.
- InfoSum — InfoSum has developed a decentralized platform designed to remove the trust barriers between progress and privacy. Its platform enables advertisers, media owners, data providers, and other advertising technology firms to collaborate across multiple data sources, without requiring the underlying data to be moved or pooled. The company was foundedin 2016 and is headquartered in Basingstoke, Hampshire.
Sophia Bendz - Partner @ Cherry Ventures
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- Health Care, Software, Apps
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- Sweden, United Kingdom, United States
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- mayk — Mayk sounds. Mayk music. Mayk noise. Mayk it... In an app.
- Medoma — Medoma is a Swedish virtual ward company that offer patients acute hospital care in their home instead of in the hospital.
- Wikifarmer — A free online knowledge library where professional or amateur farmers can find best practices on growing their fields more effectively and an online marketplace where farmers can sell their products to buyers directly. Our vision is to create a fair, transparent and profitable environment for all the farming world. Farmers are dedicating theirlives in cultivating their fields, but get the lowest value of all the sales cycle, so we believe they need to receive a more fair share. Buyers have the right to have more options and buy at better prices, so we want to be the ones to solve this inequality in both sides.
Cezary Smorszczewski
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- Mobile, Payments, Software
- Funding Round, Post-IPO Equity
- Poland
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- ATM — ATM S.A. is a Polish public company with a 25-year history, listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (symbol: ATM) since September 2004. The main shareholders of the company are its founders.The company is known in Poland as the owner and operator of the nationwide Atman network and three state-of-the-art data centers. It is a leader in colocation andbrodband data transmisson services, and offers Internet access services as well. Major recipients of services of ATM S.A. are Polish and international carriers, financial institutions, media and other enterprises of substantial telecommunications needs.ATM development strategy assumes maintaining the leading position in the Polish data center market as well as the leading position among operators of fiber-optic networks in the largest Polish cities.
- Mobiltek — Mobiltek, the firm behind online and mobile payments company Dotpay.
- 3Soft — 3Soft helps companies in implementing the Data-Driven Business approach by offering solutions in the field of Artificial Intelligence.
David Rowan is editor of the UK edition of WIRED magazine, which won 2009 Launch of the David Rowan is Editor of the WIRED UK, the technology and trends magazine covering online brands, gadgets and the culture that surrounds them. David has reported on technology for The Times and Channel 4 News, the latter requiring him to illustrate the newiPod Video from the set of a porn shoot. He's also written for The Sunday Times and Telegraph Magazines, and edited the Guardian's on-line content. David has curated an exhibition of British creative talent at the Government's Cabinet Forum conference. He has also addressed the TEDs, and frequently contributes on Newsnight and the Today programme. He also writes a monthly column for GQ. David is in touch with many of the world's leading trend-setters and spotters. In presentations he looks at how the net is disrupting almost every sector, how apps change consumer behaviour and why 'social commerce' is killing traditional marketing. He reveals the 10 trends that will change your market in the next decade - and what you should be doing now to protect yourself.
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- Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- United Kingdom, Croatia, United States
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- EWOR — Build a successful company with EWOR
- Climate X — Climate X combines climate science and econometrics to deliver precise climate risk data without any black boxes.
- Rhizocore Technologies — We develop high-performance strains of locally-sourced mycorrhizal fungi to improve tree growth, tree health and tree resiliency. We offer a sustainable solution to increase forest yields whilst improving the ability of trees to sequester carbon.
Mikołaj Machowczyk
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- Artificial Intelligence
- Pre-Seed
- Poland
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- PerfectBot — An AI chatbot that learns from your help center to instantly resolve tickets and free up your team.
Garrett Camp is the Founder of Expa and Founding Partner of Mix. He attended the University of Calgary
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- Software, Logistics, Enterprise Software
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- United States, Poland, Germany
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- Mos — Meet Mos: the way smart students get money for college
- Airly — Airly empowers individuals and communities with knowledge about the air they breathe. Airly is changing the way people see the air they breathe by providing accurate, hyper-local data about air pollution.
- Collective — Collective offers financial solutions designed for self-employed business owners - company formation, tax, accounting & bookkeeping.
Przemek Kowalczyk is the Co-Founder, CTO, and CPO at Ramp.
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- Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence
- Pre-Seed
- Poland
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- Deepflare — Lightning up the vaccine discovery process
Wojciech Sadowski
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- Apps, Consumer, Education
- Pre-Seed
- Poland, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Amano — Amano to redesign the communication between merchants and consumers.
Startup-minded tech entrepreneur and business angel. Co-founder and CEO at Vstorm and Ventures21. Working globally, focusing mainly on western Europe, CEE, and the USA. Key areas of expertise: strategy; team development; finances; management; business growth; scaling and marketing. My personal interests are growth management; strategy; investment& advisory; energy management; anthropology; creating music & DJ; traveling and surf/snow/wakeboarding.
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- SaaS, Software
- Pre-Seed
- Poland
Portfolio highlights
- Evryface — Evryface is an AI-powered solution that will create professional photos, avatars, and headshots of you without leaving a home. All you need is to send your photos to the application and get a studio-quality photo of you in minutes. Create whatever photos of yourself you want!
Fred Ehrsam is the Co-Founder of Paradigm.
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- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Seed, Series A, Series C
- United States, Canada, Israel
Portfolio highlights
- NewLimit — NewLimit is extending human healthspan by unlocking regenerative potential.
- Wispr AI — Wispr AI is a developer of the next-generation of neural interfaces to provide seamless interface with immersive technology. The company is working with the leading neuroscientist, hardware engineers, machine learning researchers, and product engineers to bring frontier technology to the mass consumer market.
- Socket — Socket fights vulnerabilities and provides visibility, defense-in-depth, and proactive supply chain protection for JavaScript, Python, and Go dependencies.
Balaji S. Srinivasan is the Co-Founder and Board Member of Coin Center. He was the CTO of Coinbase and cofounder of Counsyl, Earn, Teleport, and Coin Center. He was previously CEO at Earn.com, which was recently sold to Coinbase. Prior to taking the CEO role at Earn.com, Dr. Srinivasan was a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Prior to joininga16z, he was the cofounder and CTO of Founders Fund-backed Counsyl, where he won the Wall Street Journal Innovation Award for Medicine and was named to the MIT TR35. Dr. Srinivasan holds a BS, MS, and PhD in Electrical Engineering and an MS in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University. He also teaches the occasional class at Stanford, including an online MOOC in 2013 which reached 250,000+ students worldwide.
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- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, India, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Induced AI — Induced AI works to automate browser tasks. It runs a cloud to complete manual tasks on a browser with human-like reasoning capabilities.
- Parallax — Receive money as if you were abroad. Save big with best rates and lowest fees. Withdraw instantly.
- Proof of Play — We are a team of veteran game developers and entrepreneurs creating onchain games and open source technology. Our vision is simple: to create generation-defining games that fundamentally grant power and ownership to the players who play them.
Previously, Chief Technology Officer at Grupa Allegro responsible for Marketplace, focused on Mobile and Big Data. Before Allegro, he had started and run Google R&D Center in Krakow as a Site Lead and Engineering Director between 2006-2014. Prior to Google, he worked in a number of roles at Motorola. Earlier in his career, he was an AssistantProfessor of Computer Science at AGH in Kraków and a researcher at Institute of Nuclear Physics.
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- Mobile, Hardware, Software
- Seed, Angel, Funding Round
- Poland
Portfolio highlights
- Airly — Airly empowers individuals and communities with knowledge about the air they breathe. Airly is changing the way people see the air they breathe by providing accurate, hyper-local data about air pollution.
- IS-Wireless — 4G and 5G Mobile Networks of the Future
Andrzej Targosz is a visionary, an educator, a community-builder, and a businessman who wears many hats. He is the founder and CEO of over six different companies including the PROIDEA Foundation – an organizer of premier tech and startup conferences around Poland. He has been an entrepreneur since the ripe young age of 17, an investor ofsuccessful startups like Estimote, Intelclinic, and Jive, and most importantly, a loving husband and father of five.
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- Software, Consumer Goods, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods
- Angel, Funding Round
- Poland
Portfolio highlights
- ZNIKA — ZNIKA produces and delivers eco-friendly labels and packaging for commercial use.
- Spark Software — Spark Software develops a platform for the worldwide fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) market. Its digital ecosystem takes the industry into the mobile age. Spark Software is based in Warsaw, Poland.
Szymon Horaczuk
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- Medical, Wellness, Health Care
- Series A
- Poland
Portfolio highlights
- HomeDoctor — HomeDoctor is a proven method for convenient contact with a doctor in the form of home visits and teleconsultations. Over 350 HomeDoctor doctors from over 20 specializations provide the comfort of a quick diagnosis in the comfort of your home.
CMO at LiveChat. Professional with B2B ecommerce & marketing background. Focuses on B2B eCommerce, including online advertising, affiliate, partner & channel programs and public relations. Experienced in introducing new IT products to global market. Always interested in further personal development and new opportunities.
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- Marketing, Reputation, Social CRM
- Seed
- Poland
Portfolio highlights
- Brand24 — Get instant access to conversations relevant to your business, grow customer satisfaction and sales. Start now for free!
Lucjan Samulowski - Cofounder & CPO @ DocPlanner
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- SaaS, Internet, Software
- Pre-Seed, Series A
- Poland, Czech Republic
Portfolio highlights
- Epinote — Epinote is Warsaw-based annotation boutique that provides high quality data annotation and collection services. We specialise in Computer Vision, NLP and search relevance projects including image, video, text and audio annotations. Our workforce consists of only in-house employees, mostly graduates of top Polish universities. Our managementconsists of experts who know exactly how to manage large human-intense projects and understand deeply Data Scientists needs. The highest delivered quality and facing unstable inflow of work is what we challenge everyday. Contact us. You will not be disappointed.
- Better Stack — Delightful observability tools that turn your logs & monitoring into a secret weapon for shipping better software faster.
I leverage my broad knowledge of IT and advertising in my everyday work by creating innovative products and marketing strategies.Those that have worked with me value my complete dedication to the project and experience in all areas of digital world. With clients, I position myself as a partner not a contractor, what tends to help me inestablishing long lasting business relationships. I'm eager to meet new people so please don't hesitate to contact me if you want to exchange opinions.
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- Text Analytics, Machine Learning, Image Recognition
- Pre-Seed
- Poland
Portfolio highlights
- Epinote — Epinote is Warsaw-based annotation boutique that provides high quality data annotation and collection services. We specialise in Computer Vision, NLP and search relevance projects including image, video, text and audio annotations. Our workforce consists of only in-house employees, mostly graduates of top Polish universities. Our managementconsists of experts who know exactly how to manage large human-intense projects and understand deeply Data Scientists needs. The highest delivered quality and facing unstable inflow of work is what we challenge everyday. Contact us. You will not be disappointed.
Matt Biilmann is the CEO and Co-founder of Netlify.
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- Software, Developer Tools, Information Technology
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, France, Poland
Portfolio highlights
- Nx — Nx is a smart, fast and extensible build system which comes with first class monorepo support and powerful integrations.
- PartyKit — PartyKit is an open source deployment platform for AI agents.
- Edgeless Systems — Edgeless Systems builds the secure platform to store, analyze, and share data, using confidential computing.
Mr. Siegel is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, and advisor to many cloud companies.Jonathan is the founder of four internet companies: ELC Technologies (acquired by PriceGrabber’s former CEO), RightCart (acquired by Buy.com), RightScale (funded by Benchmark Capital and Index Ventures), and RightSignature.He has worked in venturedevelopment with Accel Partners London and been on Amazon Web Services’ customer advisory board since 2008.
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- Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- United States, Japan, Poland
Portfolio highlights
- Autify — Autify - Revolutionizing Software Testing with the most advanced AI-powered Software Testing Tool
- SignTime — Sign Time engages in the development and operation of electronic contract services.
- Trusted Twin — Developer platform for secure data sharing with multiple partners powered by Digital Twins.
Maciej Zając
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- Apps, Consumer, E-Commerce
- Pre-Seed
- Poland
Portfolio highlights
- Amano — Amano to redesign the communication between merchants and consumers.
Bartosz Olchówka - Venture Partner @ Unfold.vc
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- Marketing, Reputation, Social CRM
- Seed
- Poland
Portfolio highlights
- Brand24 — Get instant access to conversations relevant to your business, grow customer satisfaction and sales. Start now for free!
Brent Hoberman is chairman and co-founder of Founders Factory, an ambitious corporate backed incubator/accelerator based in London, and also of Founders Forum, a series of intimate annual global events for the leading entrepreneurs of today and the rising stars of tomorrow. Brent is a co-founder and was founding chairman of Smartup, Grip &made.com, a leading European direct-from-factory consumer homewares retailer. Most recently, Brent co-founded Firstminute Capital, a London-based pan-European seed fund, backed by some of the world's top entrepreneurs. Brent co-founded lastminute.comin April 1998, was CEO from its inception and sold it in 2005 to Sabre for $1.1bn. Technology businesses he has co-founded have raised over $500m. Brent sits on the Advisory board for LetterOne Technology (a $16bn investment fund), the Oxford Foundry and the UK Government Digital Advisory Board. He is a board member of The Economist, a YGL and one of the Prime Minister's Business Trade Ambassadors. Brent was awarded a CBE for services to entrepreneurship in the 2015 New Year's Honour's List.
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- Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Seed, Series A, Angel
- United Kingdom, United States, France
Portfolio highlights
- Bardeen — Bardeen is an automation app to replace your repetitive tasks with a single shortcut and control your web apps from anywhere. Explore our integrations with your favorite apps and hundreds of pre-built playbooks that help you stay in the flow.
- Nous — Find out exactly how your household finances will be affected by the cost-of-living crisis with Nous on your side.
- Framework — Framework is the world’s first on-demand business school, radically reimagined for them. Born out of Founders Forum, a private network of the world's top tech entrepreneurs, we’ve worked with over 100+ operators—across product, growth, ops, people, data, engineering & design, from some of the world's most innovative companiesincluding Monzo, Babylon, Bulb & Depop—to pioneer a new model of lifelong learning.
Itamar is the co-founder and CEO of Argent. Prior to Argent, Itamar founded and led Peak, the top ranked mobile cognitive training service with over 50,000,000 users and 500,000 subscribers. Itamar led Peak to a profitable 8 digit per year business. He successfully sold it to Lagardere SCA in 2016.Before Peak, Itamar worked at Boston ConsultingGroup, Amazon and VISA. He holds a Masters in Computer Science and Electronics Engineering.
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- Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Gaming
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- France, United States, Poland
Portfolio highlights
- FANtium — FANtium is the platform for FANs to support athletes they support, interact with them, and share their real-world achievement.
- Morpho Labs — Morpho is an on-chain peer-to-peer layer on top of lending pools. Rates are seamlessly improved for borrowers and lenders while preserving the same guarantees. Morpho combines the efficiency of P2P with the liquidity of lending pools. Users enjoy an improved APY while maintaining the pool’s flexibility
- Daylight — Our transaction recommendation API helps apps, protocols, and creators grow transactions and revenue.
Sir Richard Branson is the current Founder of the Virgin Group and Owner and Founder of Virgin Limited Edition. He previously worked at OneWeb as a Board Member. Sir Richard Branson attended Bishopsgate School.
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- FinTech, E-Commerce, Software
- Series B, Series A, Series C
- United States, United Kingdom, Kenya
Portfolio highlights
- Rescale — Rescale is a high performance computing cloud simulation platform that helps engineers and scientists build, compute, analyze, and scale simulations with high performance computing and automations.
- Waterplan — Waterplan is a SaaS platform for companies to manage water availability in their facilities.
- Wayve — Wayve are pioneering an AI-centric approach to self-driving, inspired by our vision of a smarter, safer and more sustainable world.
Tom Kemp is co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Centrify Corporation, a software and cloud security provider that is the leader in securing enterprise identities against cyberthreats that target today’s hybrid IT environment of cloud, mobile and on-premises. The Centrify Identity Platform protects against the leading point of attack used indata breaches ― compromised credentials — by securing an enterprise’s internal and external users as well as its privileged accounts. Under his leadership Centrify has become one of the fastest growing security vendors in the industry and has amassed over 5000 customers including half of the Fortune 50. Prior to Centrify Kemp held various executive, technical and marketing roles at NetIQ Corporation, Compuware, EcoSystems Software, and Oracle. Mr. Kemp was also an Entrepreneur in Residence at Mayfield, a leading venture capital firm. He is an avid blogger on the Centrify website (http://www.centrify.com/blogs/tomkemp/overview.asp). He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science and in history from the University of Michigan.
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- Cyber Security, Software, Identity Management
- Seed
- France, Israel, Poland
Portfolio highlights
- ShareID — Trigger users' identity verification or personal data sharing on demand and in real time through a reusable digital identity
- Trusted Twin — Developer platform for secure data sharing with multiple partners powered by Digital Twins.
- Sunday Security — Sunday is a personal cybersecurity platform, built to protect executive teams beyond the enterprise perimeter
Matt Biilmann is the CEO and Co-founder of Netlify.
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- Software, Developer Tools, Information Technology
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, France, Poland
Portfolio highlights
- Nx — Nx is a smart, fast and extensible build system which comes with first class monorepo support and powerful integrations.
- PartyKit — PartyKit is an open source deployment platform for AI agents.
- Edgeless Systems — Edgeless Systems builds the secure platform to store, analyze, and share data, using confidential computing.
Łukasz Lewandowski is thee CEO at K2 Internet.
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- Artificial Intelligence
- Pre-Seed
- Poland
Portfolio highlights
- PerfectBot — An AI chatbot that learns from your help center to instantly resolve tickets and free up your team.
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