Agnessa Pedersen – Cerebionics is the founder of Cerebionics, developing brain–computer interfaces (BCIs) for robots. With a background in robotics engineering from Trondheim, research at NTNU, and even a stint at the European Space Agency, she’s one of the few who can say she’s worked on both robots and outer space.

Amir F. Habhab – Vergence is the co-founder and CEO of Vergence, a co-company builder that has created over NOK 2B in value. Instead of betting on companies, Amir and his team build them with founders from day zero — shaping product, brand, hiring, fundraising, and more. With companies like Marketer, MRET, Endor, and Metric in the portfolio, Vergence shows how AI-driven precision beats spray-and-pray.

Alex Fayette – ACME Capital is a General Partner at ACME Capital, backing early-stage companies building breakthrough technologies and business model innovations. With board roles across space, defense, gaming, and more, Alex spends his time where massive sectors are being disrupted — and where the next generation of founders are rewriting the rules.

Amir Rustamzadeh – Firestreak Ventures is a Partner at Firestreak Ventures, backing pre-seed and seed companies across AI/ML infrastructure, open-source, cybersecurity, blockchain, and vertical SaaS. An early believer in founders building the future, Amir has already invested in companies like Lovable, Etched, Modal Labs, and Filigran. Ask him what corner of AI he thinks will surprise us next.

Amit Luthra – PhaseTree is the co-founder and CEO of PhaseTree, a DTU spin-out accelerating the green transition with deep-tech solutions. A serial entrepreneur and investor with over 20 years of experience across life sciences, IT, and biotech, Amit has led ventures from inception to successful exits. Ask him about moon-shots, karma, and why he believes innovation should always serve humanity.

Anant Goel – Riverwood Capital is a Vice President at Riverwood Capital, investing in high-growth technology and tech-enabled companies around the world. With a Wharton MBA and experience across sectors from cybersecurity to SaaS, Anant is always looking for the next breakout story in tech.

Anders Mayntzhusen - Humani is another high level founder and CEO with a varied growth background. Passionate leader and executive with a work-hard mentality, now aiming to help us all become great and exceptional managers through Humani. 

Anders Mjåset - Mesh is the co-founder and CEO of Mesh. His main goal is to modernise and push the Nordic startup scene forward, and that mission has never meant more to him than what it means today. One of the central voices in the Norwegian startup ecosystem, with a goal of taking an even bigger role in supporting founders across the Nordics in the coming years.

Anders Nygren – Foundry Ventures is the founding partner of Foundry Ventures, backing AI-native companies in the services-as-a-software space. A serial entrepreneur and advisor with multiple exits under his belt — including Peregrine and Klikki — Anders is passionate about scaling businesses through sales, marketing, and technology. Ask him about building growth machines and why process can be a superpower.

André Eriksson – Leap is the founder of Leap, an AI-powered platform helping developers build scalable backends without the boilerplate. Powered by Encore — the company André started after nearly eight years at Spotify — Leap is his next step in making complex infrastructure simple.

Andreas Kullberg – Agaton is the founder and CEO of Agaton, building secure AI agents for sales teams that turn customer calls into ROI. Backed by Sequoia Capital and other top investors, Andreas also founded Astrid Education and has a track record leading ventures in AI and learning.

Andreas Hellander – Scaleout is the co-founder and CEO of Scaleout, building an edge machine learning framework with native federated learning to keep data secure while making models more robust. A former Associate Professor at Uppsala University, Andreas has led teams in distributed computing and launched Sweden’s first open cloud research infrastructure.

Andri Heiðar – Frumtak Ventures is a General Partner at Frumtak Ventures, backing Icelandic entrepreneurs with global ambitions. A longtime ecosystem builder, Andri founded Klak Icelandic Startups, studied at Stanford, built products at LinkedIn during its hypergrowth, and even served as Iceland’s government CIO, leading its digital transformation.

Anna Adlarson - Kinnevik is one of few Nordic investors who can do both early and late stage investments. Kinnevik is a legendary investor headquartered out of Stockholm and Anna is responsible for investments in the Nordics. Congratulate her on her new house which she left her man to fix, so that she could join us for skiing and adventure!

Ari Tulla – Elo Health is the co-founder and CEO of Elo, turning food from the cause of disease into medicine with an AI-powered personalization engine. A serial entrepreneur and angel investor, Ari previously founded BetterDoctor (acquired by Vestar Capital), led Quest Analytics through rapid growth, and now backs over 50 startups including Oura and Virta Health.

Arild Spandow – Amesto Group is the founder and CEO of Amesto, a family-owned business solutions and technology group with 1,000+ employees across the Nordics. He also co-founded Aprila Bank, delivering fully digital banking to SMEs. A technology optimist, Arild is driven by asking not just about profit — but about people and the planet too.

Arne Tonning – Alliance VC is a Partner at Alliance VC, backing exceptional early-stage tech companies out of Oslo, Stockholm, Copenhagen and Helsinki. A techie turned VC, Arne has hands-on experience from product development to M&A and now partners with ambitious founders scaling globally.

Arthur Storm – Spaak Technologies is the co-founder and CEO of Spaak, where he’s building Hamilton — the first complete OS for Public Affairs professionals. With a mission to bring more transparency and less bureaucracy, Arthur and his team are betting on technology to make democracy the best option on the table, anywhere in the world.

Ask Helseth – Spoor is the co-founder and CEO of Spoor, using computer vision and AI to monitor wildlife around wind farms. By turning mandatory surveys into real environmental insights, Ask helps de-risk new builds and make renewable energy projects both smarter and more sustainable.

Alexander Wortmann – TCV is a Principal at TCV, focusing on investments in enterprise software and fintech. Originally from the Netherlands, he brings an engineering mindset to tech investing and a soft spot for Dutch snacks.

Aya Fabricius - Mesh is one of the main reasons why we are here in San Francisco. The community focused serial entrepreneur and creative is the Head of Network at Mesh, which makes her responsible for the development of Mesh Collective, our top level startup network. 

Bastian Hasslinger – Index Ventures is a Partner at Index, where he backs technical founders across Europe in enterprise software, AI, and infrastructure. Before joining Index, he helped build Picus Capital’s Berlin office and was part of the early team at Alasco in Munich.

Brian Brost – Churney is the co-founder and CTO of Churney, where he’s using causal AI to help companies understand, predict, and maximize customer lifetime value. Before building Churney, Brian was a research scientist at Spotify working on machine learning and reinforcement learning.

Max Cao – Jacobi Robotics is the co-founder and CEO of Jacobi Robotics, a startup accelerating the adoption of robotic automation with AI. Max is passionate about building next-gen robotics to transform how industries operate.

Carl Fritjofsson – Creandum is a General Partner at Creandum, the early-stage VC behind Spotify, Klarna, and Bolt. Based in San Francisco, Carl backs B2B software, infrastructure, and consumer internet, bringing experience from both sides of the table as a founder and investor.

Charles Martin – Kinnevik is a VP at Kinnevik, investing in ambitious founders across Northern Europe at Series A and beyond. He has been involved in companies like Pleo, Aira, Superb, Instabee, and Recursion. Before joining Kinnevik, Charles founded several startups and worked in tech M&A.

David Simonarson – Smitten is the Co-Founder and CEO of Smitten, the Gen Z dating app turning being single into something fun. After earlier ventures in online dating, David and his team launched Smitten in 2020 — already growing fast and backed by global investors.

Dominic Davies – Lightbringer is the CEO and Co-founder of Lightbringer, where he’s using AI to reinvent how patents are protected and managed. With over 20 years of experience in intellectual property across the Nordics, Dominic has worked with IP-rich startups and innovative companies, and also co-founded the IP investment firm Immetric.

Erlend Hausken – StartupLab is Head of Business Development at Norway’s leading incubator and early-stage investor. He co-founded Voisey, the social music platform acquired by Snap Inc. in 2020, and later worked at Snap before joining StartupLab. Erlend also brings a background in media strategy and brand development, having advised global companies and worked across tech and creative industries.

Elias Almqvist – Exa Laboratories is the Co-Founder and CEO of Exa Laboratories (YC S24), building the next generation of energy-efficient chips for AI training and inference. Exa’s reconfigurable “XPUs” aim to outperform GPUs and TPUs while saving data centers billions in energy and cooling costs.

Erik Jacobsson – Corsmed is the CEO and Co-founder of Corsmed, the Swedish startup reinventing MRI through advanced simulations — often described as the "flight simulator of MRI." By enabling better training and research, Corsmed helps improve patient health and safety worldwide.

Erik Lindblad – Zenith Ventures is Managing Partner at Zenith Ventures, backing early-stage B2B software and AI founders across the Nordics. Before venture, Erik built and sold consumer brands, including founding Pop Fruits and helping launch the fashion label CDLP.

Erik Bakstad – Ardoq is the CEO and Co-founder of Ardoq, the enterprise architecture SaaS platform helping companies map, analyze, and optimize their technology landscape. From technical founder to CEO, Erik now leads Ardoq’s mission to give organizations real-time, AI-powered insights — often described as the “GPS for business.”

Fredrik Moger – Atlas is the co-founder and CEO of Atlas, a browser-based GIS platform designed to make mapping and geospatial analysis simple and collaborative. Fredrik and his team are rethinking how maps are built and shared, making them more accessible for everyone, from analysts to planners.

Fredrik Wisloff – Findable is a serial entrepreneur and co-founder & CEO of Findable, tackling real estate’s documentation mess by digitizing building data. With deep technical and business experience, he’s pushing the sector toward reuse and circular economy.

Gabriel Petersson – OpenAI is a research scientist on Sora, making AGI experience the world. A high school dropout turned open-source builder, his projects include one of the fastest web tables ever made, an infinite canvas for image generation, and a power-user UI for ChatGPT.

Gard Rystad – Economic Mind is the founder and CEO of Economic Mind, building the first-ever bottom-up digital twin of the world economy. The platform lets users extract precise market intelligence across products, sectors, and geographies. Named to Kapital’s 40 under 40, Gard is on a mission to show how markets really work.

Geet Khosla – Proem is founder and CEO of Proem, the collaborative AI platform for open science. Proem connects researchers, discoveries, and the companies that commercialize them — making science easier to access, understand, and apply. Geet has spent his career across startups, growth, and global platforms like WeTransfer, and now he’s building AI grounded in science.

Hedi Mardisoo – Cachet is co-founder and CEO of Cachet, a Techstars-backed insurtech transforming insurance for the platform economy. By using cross-market data from gig and sharing platforms, Cachet enables insurers to offer flexible, personalized coverage based on real work hours. Hedi also serves on the board of the Estonian Founders Society.

Henrik Teisbæk – Veo Technologies is Co-Founder & CEO of Veo, where he’s spent the past nine years making sports technology accessible worldwide. Veo’s AI-powered cameras have captured over 7 million games, and the company recently launched Veo Go to bring match recording and analysis straight to players’ phones.

Henrik Tellving – node.vc is co-founding partner at node.vc, backing early-stage tech startups across the Nordics. He previously co-founded allabolag.se, Retriever Business, and InnoSearch - with exits under his belt and a track record of spotting game changers early.

Isaac Kato – Two Ravens VC is General Partner at Two Ravens, a pre-seed and early seed firm backing extraordinary founders from non-obvious backgrounds. A 3x founder with successful exits, Isaac also led Techstars Seattle, investing in 40+ founding teams. Before venture, he co-founded Verne Global, built green data centers in Iceland, and sold Mighty AI to Uber.

Jai Sajnani – Khosla Ventures is a Partner at Khosla Ventures, investing at Series B and beyond. His portfolio includes OpenAI, Glean, Clickhouse, Ramp, Sword Health, and more — backing bold founders building category-defining companies.

Jari Salomaa – Valo is co-founder and CEO of Valo.ai, combining his passion and experience in enterprise cloud, trust, and security. Valo uses AI to help Salesforce customers resolve issues in minutes. Before Valo, Jari was the founding product manager behind Salesforce Shield and built security products at ServiceNow, FireEye, and Nokia.

Jesse Heikkilä – Failup Ventures is General Partner at Failup Ventures, investing in pre-seed and seed stage startups across the US and Nordics. He’s especially interested in deeptech, developer tools, and data infrastructure — and before venture, built and sold Playven, a SaaS for sports facility management acquired by Playtomic.

Joel Larsson – Pale Blue Dot is General Partner at Pale Blue Dot, a seed-stage VC backing startups that tackle the climate crisis across Europe and the US. Before venture, Joel helped build the Nordic ecosystem through Malmö Startups and Fast Track Malmö — proving he’s as much a community builder as an investor.

Johan Brand - Kahoot! & We Are Human is mostly known for having started and CEOed Kahoot but is now one of the most active angel and LP investors out of Oslo, through We Are Human. He is more than a little bit obsessed with the ocean and everything that has to do with it. Most comfortable on a sailboat or in visionary far ranging discussions. 

John Kristensen– Agaton is co-founder and COO of Agaton, building secure AI agents for sales teams and backed by Sequoia and leading angels. He’s also founder of Astrid, an AI-powered language learning platform bringing AI into education.

Jóhann Guðbjargarson – PLAIO is founder and CEO of PLAIO, a visual AI platform that helps pharmaceutical manufacturers plan and optimize production with greater accuracy and transparency. With 25+ years in supply chain and enterprise products, he’s bringing AI into one of the world’s most complex industries.

Klas Johansson – Fever is co-founder and CEO of Fever, building the operating system for energy flexibility. Fever helps Europe’s largest utilities launch modern energy services fast, cut churn, and grow revenue in the energy transition.

Kristian Ranta – Meru Health is founder and CEO of Meru Health (YC S18), a digital clinic rethinking how mental health care is delivered through a structured 12-week program. He also co-founded SILTA, connecting Finnish founders with Silicon Valley.

Lars Erik Fagernæs - Aviant just landed a deal to start supplying the greater Stockholm region with drone delivered food. We can’t wait to try it! Lars Erik is a serial entrepreneur who is getting recognition in both Europe and US for their drone delivery service and the first commercial contracts are going live soon. 

Lesya Hendrix – Spacer Robotics is founder and CEO of Spacer Robotics, developing autonomous robots for construction on Earth and beyond. With engineering and leadership experience from Tesla, Nuro, and Scania, she’s now building at the frontier of robotics and physical AI. Outside robotics, she’s also a committed dog lover with a “Chief Bark Officer” and a “Chief Emotional Support Officer.”

Louise Fritjofsson – Martie is co-founder and CEO of Martie, building an online marketplace for overstock goods that makes everyday products more affordable and reduces waste. A 4x founder with multiple exits, she’s spent her career turning big consumer and tech ideas into companies — from adtech and fitness apps to marketplaces in the US and Nordics.

Luca Banderet – Ailit is a Swiss-Swedish founder and investor, building companies in consumer tech and venture capital. He co-founded J12, backing data and AI-native startups, and DHS Venture Partners. Outside of tech, he’s also a saxophonist and fluent in six and a half languages — so you’ll probably find a language in common.

Lucas Otterling – Brickanta AI is the co-founder and CEO of Brickanta AI (YC F25), currently in stealth. He’s worked across partnerships, growth, and innovation at companies like Mavenoid, Paradox Interactive, and P&G. Once an aspiring professional footballer, Lucas now brings a global perspective shaped by living and working in Sweden, the US, UK, Germany, South Africa, and Italy.

Luis Wenus – Nolla Health is founder and CEO of Nolla Health, currently in stealth. Before starting Nolla, he was on the founding team at Worldcoin, where he built and scaled the market operations and growth team to the first two million Orb signups.

Lukas Saari – Tandem Health is co-founder and CEO of Tandem Health, building an AI-native operating system for clinics to reduce the heavy admin burden on clinicians. Previously, he led McKinsey’s Healthcare Analytics practice in the Nordics, worked on machine learning at Spotify, and co-founded an algorithmic trading company.

Lukas Petersson– Andon Labs is co-founder and CEO of Andon Labs (YC W24), building safety and performance benchmarks for LLMs and AI agents. He studied AI at ETH Zürich and previously held engineering roles at Google, Disney Research, and the European Space Agency.

Mads Fosselius - Dixa is the co-founder, first investor and former CEO of Dixa. Having followed the venture latter to a series D, Dixa serves millions of conversations annually and is trusted by many of the top international brands. Mads is a serial entrepreneur with multiple exits and executive roles under his belt.

Mads Jensen – SuperSeed is Managing Partner at SuperSeed, backing ambitious B2B software founders with capital and hands-on support to scale past their first million in revenue. With more than 20 years in tech as both entrepreneur and operator, he brings deep expertise in AI, SaaS, and data-driven innovation.

Magne Uppman - Snö feels right at home in Nusfjord. Both Magne and Teodor, the founding partners of Snö, grew up in Northern Norway, and were raised on a diet of cod and reindeer. It was obvious that they would be hosting one of the deep sea fishing boats. If they lose to the Oslo based Skyfall team however, we should all be watching out for some harakiri moves.

Magnus Bergman– Luminar Ventures is founding partner at Luminar Ventures, a €65M seed VC backing early-stage tech in the Nordics. A serial entrepreneur and investor, he has backed companies like Prezi, Truecaller, Soundtrap, and Karma, and has spent two decades pioneering mobile internet and digital services.

Marko Klopets – Supersimple is co-founder and CEO of Supersimple, a workplace AI that makes company knowledge self-service and turns complex questions into simple answers. Before that, he built products in B2B fintech and supply chain logistics.

Markus Larsson – Novity is founder and CEO of Novity, an AI-powered predictive maintenance company that improves equipment reliability and efficiency. Before Novity, he held senior leadership roles at PARC in Palo Alto, driving commercialization of breakthrough technologies worldwide.

Mats André Kristiansen – Take Take Take is the co-founder and CEO of Take Take Take, working to turn chess into a global spectator sport alongside 5-time World Champion Magnus Carlsen. He’s also co-founder of Oda, Norway’s first unicorn.

Max Andaker – Datadog is Principal Product Manager at Datadog and co-founder of CoScreen, acquired by Datadog in 2021. Before that, he led global digital innovation at Nestlé, driving initiatives in AI and emerging tech.

Marten Mickos – Aalto University is CEO in the service of startup CEOs, with a track record leading disruptive, category-defining companies. He was previously CEO of HackerOne and MySQL AB, and has also held senior leadership roles at Hewlett-Packard, Eucalyptus, and Sun Microsystems.

Michael Rodey – Sindri is co-founder and CEO of Sindri, an AI software company. He brings 20+ years of leadership at the intersection of energy and technology, including senior roles in strategy and business development at QatarEnergy, Cognite, Maersk, Saudi Aramco, and Equinor, driving innovation and large-scale digital transformation.

Monika Zsak – Futurum Ventures is Partner at Futurum Ventures, investing in early-stage tech. She brings 15+ years of experience in energy, renewables, and sustainability, and is passionate about helping visionary founders build and scale impactful companies.

Niels Agerbaek – Arsenale BioYards is co-founder and CTO of Arsenale BioYards, building a platform that integrates hardware and software to make bio-manufacturing faster and more cost-efficient. He has over 20 years of experience leading biotech, pharma, and medical device operations across global markets.

Noy Rotbart – Churney is co-founder & CEO of Churney, building causal autoML to automate LTV analytics and improve long-term ROAS. Previously Data Science Manager at LiveIntent and Software Architect at Nykredit, with a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Copenhagen.

Olav Sindre Kriken – Tana is co-founder & COO of Tana, building tools to reinvent how humans, teams, and computers work together. Previously Founder and Head of Agency at Visma Digital Marketing, with deep experience in product-led growth, business modeling, and digital strategy.

Oliver Molander – Inception Fund / Zenith Ventures is General Partner at Zenith Ventures, backing early-stage Nordic B2B software and AI founders. He brings over a decade of experience as a founder, operator, and investor across data infrastructure and emerging software.

Oskar Holmblad – Nomio is Co-Founder & CEO of Nomio, a performance-focused health startup. He is also Co-Founder of The Humble Co., known globally for its sustainable consumer products.

Peder Stahle – Terra Labs is Founder & CEO of Terra Labs, a stealth startup building transformative solutions for one of the world’s largest industries. He was previously Chief Product Officer at Kry, Europe’s leading digital health platform, and at iZettle, where he helped lead the company through to its acquisition by PayPal in 2018.

Philip Andersson – Bluebook is CEO and Co-Founder of Bluebook (YC W25), building AI-powered workflows for accounting. Previously Head of Engineering at Superfluid and VP of Engineering at Mindler, with over a decade of experience scaling tech teams.

Richard Keuntje – Creandum is Vice President at Creandum, the early-stage venture capital firm backing companies like Spotify, Klarna, and Pleo. Previously with Nauta Capital, Pleo, and as an EIR at Heyday.

Rikard Steiber – GoodTrust is Founder & CEO of GoodTrust, a digital legacy platform. Previously President of HTC VIVE, CEO of MTGx, and Global Marketing Director at Google. He is also an advisor, angel investor, and frequent keynote speaker on tech and innovation.

Rune Hauge – Sidepilot is Founder & CEO of Sidepilot, building AI-powered software for health and wellness. Previously Co-Founder & CEO of Mentorcam, a Y Combinator–backed marketplace for expert advice, and Founder of Hardhaus, later acquired.

Sami Niemi – Spintop Ventures is Partner at Spintop Ventures, backing early-stage tech companies across the Nordics. A founder turned investor, he previously built Scalado and held leadership roles at Microsoft and Nokia.

Sara Rywe – byFounders is Managing Partner at byFounders, a Nordic early-stage VC fund built by founders for founders. She works closely with entrepreneurs across Europe and has led investments in companies including Corti, Normative, Qvin, and Lovable.

Sara Landfors – Normain is Co-Founder & CEO of Normain, building an AI platform that automates repetitive knowledge work in spreadsheets and documents. A Stanford-trained engineer, she previously worked at BCG X developing data science applications and was part of the early team at Validio.

Sebastian Hjärne – Talentium is Founder & CEO of Talentium, building AI-powered recruitment tools. Previously founded Invies Group, which was acquired after achieving an 18x return in just seven months.

Shreyas Garg – IVP is Partner at IVP, investing in companies like Glean, Figma, Klarna, and Obsidian. Before IVP, he worked in Technology Investment Banking at Morgan Stanley, where he was involved in major IPOs and acquisitions across the tech sector.

Shravan Narayen – IVP is Partner at IVP, backing breakout companies across AI, data, and enterprise software. Previously in product roles at Snowflake and Confluent, with an MBA from Harvard Business School and a degree in Math & Computational Science from Stanford.

Tobias Bengtsdahl – Antler is Partner at Antler, investing in founders at day zero. Previously co-founder & CEO of memmo.me, a marketplace for personalized video messages from celebrities, where he scaled the company globally and built it into one of Europe’s fastest-growing consumer startups.

Thorhildur Gunnarsdottir – Sweeply is CEO of Sweeply, helping hospitality teams simplify operations through smarter management and collaboration tools. She brings a strong background in digital transformation and strategy, previously co-founding the software company Júní.

Theis Jensen – Telgea is Co-Founder & CSO of Telgea, on a mission to make business telecom simple and borderless. Before that, he spent nearly a decade in health tech as CEO and Co-Founder of Sani Nudge, scaling the company from hospital pilots to international adoption.

Tom Mortensen – Sandwater is Managing Partner at Sandwater, backing founders solving major global challenges in resource efficiency, energy transition and resilience. An experienced founder, CEO and investor, Tom brings the Nordic spirit of collaboration and transparency to supporting teams through both opportunities and challenges.

Tony Nysten– OpenOcean is Partner at OpenOcean, backing data-intensive software companies across Europe. Previously an Investment Manager at Tesi, where he worked on investments in companies like Swappie, IQM Quantum Computing, and Oura Health.

Triin Hertmann – Estonian Founders Society is Board Member of the Estonian Founders Society and Co-Founder of Grünfin, a sustainable investing platform. Previously held senior roles at Wise and Skype, and is an active angel investor and fund LP in 30+ startups.

Tuomo Riekki – Zero is Founder & CEO of Zero, re-inventing CRM and GTM with AI. Previously Co-Founder & CPO at Smartly.io, where he helped scale it into a global leader in paid social and creative automation.

Vegard Vik - Oda the former CFO and co-founder of ODA, recognised as one of the two main mafia bosses in the ODA mafia. He is also the co-founder of Hjemmelegene, an angel investor and rumoured to be working on something new and exciting.

Victor Helgeland  -  Marketer.com is CEO of Marketer.com, where he’s leading the development of AI-powered tools that simplify marketing for small businesses. He’s been part of the company’s growth journey from sales to the leadership team.

Viktor Luthman – IntuiCell is CEO & Co-Founder of IntuiCell, building software inspired by neuroscience to give machines the ability to learn like humans and animals. Previously Co-Founder & CEO of Premune (exit 2020) and Board Member at Nextmune.

Zakarias Hedenfalk – Hedda is co-founder & CEO of Hedda AI, building smarter tools to simplify how we work with information. Previously co-founder of nofine, developing Europe’s first API and app to scan and interpret parking signs.