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.
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
In this Founder spotlight edition, we introduce Nasha Fitter, Co-Founder and CEO of FOXG1 Research Foundation and the Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer at Citizen Health. Nasha Fitter is deeply passionate about supporting children and families affected by FOXG1 syndrome. Nasha’s commitment to this cause is not just professional but deeply personal, driving her to …
In this edition of Founder Spotlight, we’re featuring Mathieu Nohet, the Founder and CEO of baCta, a Paris-based startup focused on producing biosynthetic, carbon-negative natural rubber using engineered microorganisms. The company has developed a unique manufacturing process that could reduce carbon emissions by up to 151%. Under Mathieu’s leadership, baCta has significantly progressed in developing …
In this edition of Founder Spotlight, we’re featuring Varun Sud, the Founder and CEO of Juleo, a dating app launched in 2023 to revolutionize the online matchmaking landscape. In August 2024, Juleo raised $2.5 million in angel funding from over 180 investors. Juleo distinguishes itself by moving away from the prevalent “swipe culture” associated with …
In this edition of the founder spotlight series, we have a prominent figure in sustainable transportation: Michael Fernandez-Ferri – Co-Founder and Managing Director of VELA, a pioneering French company focused on 100% wind-powered maritime transport. Through VELA, Fernandez-Ferri envisions a future where shipping is faster, more cost-effective, and fundamentally aligned with ecological sustainability, thereby addressing …
Welcome to the latest edition of Founder Spotlight, featuring Josh Bowling, Managing Member of The EVE Group. With extensive leadership experience, he is dedicated to guiding companies and leaders through transitional stages of development. Josh started EVE because of his experience as an operating executive and owner of for-profit companies where he experienced firsthand the …
In this edition of Founder Spotlight, we introduce a prominent figure in the biotechnology sector, Alex Federation, the co-founder and CEO of Talus Bio, a company focused on developing innovative cancer therapeutics. Under Alex’s leadership, Talus Bio employs advanced methods such as functional proteomics and machine learning to explore and target transcription factors, aiming to …
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