Blog Category: Founder Spotlight

Discover inspiring stories in our Founder Spotlight series. Learn about the visionaries behind successful ventures, their journeys, challenges, and milestones, and how their leadership and strategies help achieve business growth.

Interview With Dr. Milan Kuzmanovic, Founder and Chief AI Officer Nextesy

Dr. Milan Kuzmanovic is the Founder and Chief AI Officer of Nextesy, a company revolutionizing business administration through AI-powered solutions. With a unique background combining economics and advanced machine learning Dr. Kuzmanovic brings both deep business process expertise and AI development skills to tackle inefficiencies in enterprise operations. Recently securing CHF 3.3 million in pre-seed … Continued

Interview With Erik Stadigh, Co-Founder and CEO of Lune

In this edition of Founder Spotlight, we are featuring Erik Stadigh, a Finnish entrepreneur and business executive, co-founder and CEO of Lune, a venture-funded startup studio based in London. He started Lune with the goal of making every product and service climate positive by default. The company offers an API that combines detailed emissions tracking … Continued

Interview With Giuliano Amaral, Co-Founder and CEO of Mileto

In this edition of founder spotlight, we feature Giuliano Amaral, co-founder and CEO of Mileto, a Brazilian HR tech startup. Mileto operates as a B2B platform connecting companies with students from Brazil’s technical high school programs, facilitating tailored internships and supporting the development of both hard and soft skills. Mileto bridges the gap between education … Continued

Interview With Juho Hyytiäinen, Co-Founder and CEO of Way

Juho Hyytiäinen is the CEO and co-founder of Way, a company dedicated to transforming commercial fleet management with advanced digital infrastructure and data-driven solutions. In an exclusive interview with Eqvista, Juho shares the inspiration behind founding Way and outlines his vision for a more connected, efficient, and sustainable transport ecosystem. Drawing upon a decade of … Continued

Founder Spotlight Interview With Nicolaus Radford, CEO and Co-Founder of Persona AI

In this exclusive interview for Eqvista, Nicolaus Radford, co-founder and CEO of Persona AI, shares his perspective on shaping the future of humanoid robotics in industry. With an extensive background in robotics and notable leadership at NASA and Nauticus Robotics, Nicolaus focuses on bringing advanced humanoid robots out of the lab and into real-world industrial … Continued

Interview With David Merry, General Partner, and Co-Founder of Kinetic Investments

David Merry started his entrepreneurial journey at 16, teaching himself to code and launching small websites that earned just enough to keep him experimenting. By 18, he’d built and sold his first company to Catena Media for enough to change his life. But instead of chasing Silicon Valley’s next unicorn, he did something different: he … Continued

Interview with Adir Ben Yehuda, Founder and CEO of AutonomyAI

In this edition of Founder Spotlight, we’re featuring Adir Ben Yehuda, the Founder and CEO of AutonomyAI, an AI startup based in New York. Under his leadership, AutonomyAI developed the Agentic Context Engine (ACE), enabling AI agents to generate production-ready code with 95% acceptance rates, significantly accelerating development cycles. The company emerged from stealth mode … Continued

Interview With Boris Paskalev, Co-Founder Logicstar

Welcome to another edition of Founder Spotlight with Boris Paskalev, the co-founder and CEO of LogicStar AI, a Swiss deep-tech startup focused on building agentic AI for autonomous application maintenance. Agentic AI is rapidly scaling, with expectations of transformative impact across business operations, decision-making, and automation in the coming decade. In the United States, the … Continued

Interview With Thomas Knox, Co-Founder and CEO of Vitvio

In this edition of Founder Spotlight we’re featuring Thomas Knox, the Co-Founder and CEO of VitVio, a company pioneering the use of artificial intelligence and computer vision to transform surgical procedures and hospital operations. Channeling his expertise in AI and computer vision, Thomas set out to transform one of healthcare’s most critical—and inefficient—arenas: the operating … Continued

Interview With Hayk Tepanyan, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of BlueQubit

Welcome to another edition of Founder Spotlight with Hayk Tepanyan, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of BlueQubit, a quantum software and algorithms company. Hayk leads the technical vision and development of BlueQubit’s platform, which aims to democratize access to quantum computing by making it user-friendly for developers and researchers.BlueQubit’s applications are particularly relevant in … Continued

Founder Spotlight Interview With Joao Alves, Co-Founder of Bleap

Welcome to the latest edition of Founder Spotlight featuring a fintech entrepreneur, Joao Alves, the co-founder of Bleap, which is described as the world’s first Web3-connected debit card. Alves is driving a new wave of decentralized finance innovation, seeking to build trust and expand the market for crypto payments in a regulated European environment. Bleap … Continued

Interview With Luis F Voloch Co-founder and CEO of Jimini Health

Welcome to another edition of Founder Spotlight with Luis F Voloch, Co-founder and CEO of Jimini Health, a New York-based mental health startup founded in 2023. Jimini Health aims to radically improve the efficacy of mental health care by combining teletherapy sessions with personalized AI support, featuring an AI therapy assistant called Sage that works … Continued

Interview with Arik Vrobel, Founder and CEO of Cableteque

Welcome to the latest edition of the Founder Spotlight interview with Arik Vrobel, the Founder and CEO of Cableteque, a startup established in 2023 focused on developing AI-based CAD tools and proprietary Design Rule Checking (DRC) algorithms. The market for AI-based CAD tools is experiencing rapid and transformative growth, with the global AI in CAD … Continued

Interview With Pradeep Arunachalam, Co-founder And Director Of Biodimension Tech Pvt Ltd

Welcome to the latest edition of Founder Spotlight, featuring Pradeep Arunachalam, the co-founder and director of Biodimension Technology Private Limited, a biotechnology company specializing in tissue engineering. The company aims to revolutionize healthcare by providing more human-relevant and ethical testing alternatives to traditional animal models. Pradeep and co-founders Manoj Kumar Sampath (CEO) and Ranjith Kumar … Continued

Interview With Nick Cianfaglione, Co-Founder Restaurent

Welcome to another edition of the founder spotlight with Nick Cianfaglione, a serial entrepreneur and the co-founder of RestauRent, a platform designed to simplify booking private event spaces. Before RestauRent, he founded and exited several ventures, showcasing his entrepreneurial prowess. The idea for RestauRent was sparked by a personal challenge when he struggled to find … Continued

Interview With Alessandro Maggi, Founder of Ecate LLC

In this edition of the founder spotlight interview, we’re featuring Alessandro Maggi, founder of Ecate LLC, a medical technology company established in 2020 that focuses on developing neural interfaces to help paralyzed patients regain lost functions. Alessandro is working to create a bi-directional, closed-loop spinal cord machine interface to bridge the communication gap between the … Continued

Interview With Susan Hion-Jarvis, Co-Founder and CPO of Matched

In this edition of Founder Spotlight, we’re featuring a prominent figure in the tech industry –Susan Hion-Jarvis, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Matched. This revolutionary platform is transforming how we access knowledge and achieve our goals.  With a background in leading product development at fintech and education giants, Susan brings a wealth of experience … Continued

Interview With Michelle Adelman, Founder and CEO of Crossover Meats

Welcome to the latest Founder Spotlight edition, where we introduce Michelle Adelman, founder and CEO of Crossover Meats, a pioneering food technology company specializing in producing all-natural, sustainable ground meat products.  The natural, sustainable ground meat product market is experiencing significant growth, was valued at USD 1,165.84 million in 2023, and is projected to reach … Continued

Interview With Rhim Shah, Co-Founder and CEO of Arva Ai

We feature a young, prominent entrepreneur and product leader in this edition of the founder spotlight: Rhim Shah, the Co-Founder and CEO of Arva AI, an AI-enabled business verification platform designed for banks and fintech.  Arva AI is pioneering AI-driven solutions for compliance workflows, particularly in Know Your Business (KYB) processes. The platform automates business … Continued

Interview With Nicolò Mazzocchi, CEO and Co-Founder of Skillvue

Welcome to another edition of the founder spotlight interview with Nicolò Mazzocchi, the CEO and Co-founder of Skillvue, an innovative AI-based skills analysis platform based in Milan that utilizes AI for skills assessment. Together with Simone Patera, Nicolò founded Skillvue in 2021. The demand for AI-related skills is surging, with a reported 866% year-on-year increase … Continued

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