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We believe that writing tools should adapt to writers — not the other way around

Helio.AI helps companies hire the best candidates faster analyzing background and personality

JobHire.AI is an AI-powered job search tool that automates applications and helps you land your dream job faster: with less stress, smarter targeting, and zero wasted time.

At Crosscheck, we are committed to solve the challenges around compliance & certification through innovation and transparency. We are introducing a tailored platform for internal and external auditors to manage certification with help of AI.

RankBee is a marketing analytics tool. It tracks AI models like ChatGPT and Gemini. Key features: Reputation management Uncover the sentiments and opinions of AI assistants about your brand. Identify potential issues and address them proactively AI visibility tracking Monitor your brands visibility across the AI landscape over time. Understand how you stack up vs competitors. Quote detection Pinpoint exactly what content AIs reference when discussing your brand. Refine your content strategy based on AI-driven insights. Instant alerts Receive notifications whenever your brands reputation or visibility changes – or your competitors Competitive analysis Benchmark your performance vs your rivals AI visibility. Learn from their success – discover what content is driving their AI mentions.

Without open account trade finance & SCF, the world simply doesn’t work. Goods would disappear from shelves, businesses would falter, and millions of livelihoods would hang in the balance. In 2023, the global market for trade finance was $10.5 trillion. By 2032, it’ll be $13.6 trillion. Between 80-90% of global trade relies on it. At Finverity, were pushing open account trade finance & SCF and the people behind it to the top of the global agenda. Our solutions include: FinverityOS: ‘One System’ for banks & NBFIs to digitise, manage & scale open account trade finance & SCF operations. Finverity Capital: bringing corporates & funders together to structure, execute & operate SCF facilities. Powered by FinverityOS. We understand the work, the challenges, and the uphill battle for acknowledgment, and we’re delivering the technology, the expertise and the capital to make it work for more businesses, banks and NBFIs.

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Wempler is a platform that connects you with local businesses and individual experts to tackle errands, cleaning, handyman jobs, delivery, and more! By simply requesting help on Wempler App or Web, you will get immediate or scheduled help, from our specialized partner companies, or verified, experienced local experts, who will spare you precious time and get things done with quality.

EasyDMARC is your one-stop platform that secures your email domain infrastructure and boosts email deliverability for your peace of mind. By simplifying and automating your DMARC journey, our time-saving solutions improve your email domain’s performance to help you minimize the risks of cyberattacks and effectively reach your recipients’ inboxes. Our user-friendly platform ensures privacy without risk to data security and enhances process automation, requiring no technical expertise. EasyDMARC’s advanced features protect your brand reputation, prevent domain spoofing, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Designed for businesses of all sizes, our tools offer in-depth visibility and streamlined email authentication to keep your domain safe and secure. EasyDMARC is trusted by leading companies and organizations from various industries, including G2, Picsart, Acronis, Panasonic, and Kodak. With EasyDMARC, you’ll see less work, better processes, and faster decision-making. That’s real peace of mind. Check for yourself!

D2X is the first crypto derivatives exchange regulated in a Tier 1 jurisdiction and operational 7-days-a-week. The initial product listing features cash-settled BTC-EUR and ETH-EUR Dated Futures to be followed by USD-denominated Dated Futures & Options. The exchange operates out of the Netherlands, holds an MTF license (MiFID II) and has raised over EUR 16mln from strategic investors including Point72 Ventures, Flow Traders and GSR. D2X Group N.V. was incorporated in 2021 in Amsterdam with the ambition to pioneer next-generation market infrastructure.

Software for emergency departments. We help public hospitals to alocate resources most efficient so they help their patients in less then 5 minutes in case of emergency.

Knowledge Gate Groups core vision is to accelerate research. We believe in using cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology to cut through manual processes faced in the scientific industry - thereby providing access to leading world experts in seconds. Knowledge Gate Group is passionate about connecting the best minds in the world with knowledge gaps that exist within the science. Thereby, accelerating life-saving research. Test your assumptions and qualify your strategic decision-making today.

Fintech Farm helps traditional banks to create and run digital banks (aka neobanks). We provide an amazing mobile app as well as an entire end-to-end tech stack. We develop credit engines and AI-powered credit models. We build data-driven customer acquisition and retention processes. We know how to create great customer service so that customers not just use our bank, but really love it.

Respond.io is an AI-powered platform that helps businesses maximize leads and enable sales over chat. By leveraging every conversation as an opportunity for business growth, the platform empowers over 10,000 brands across the globe to seize those opportunities faster. In 2022, respond.io raised $7 million in Series A funding, led by Headline Asia with participation from AltaIR Capital, Smart Partnership Capital, Sterling Oak Group and Calendula Ventures. From its headquarters in Malaysia, respond.io continues to innovate and advance the future of customer conversations.

Carv is the #1 AI platform for recruiters, designed to take over all repetitive admin tasks, so recruiters can focus on what matters: Building human connections. Carv’s AI automates every stage of the recruitment process, from application handling and talent engagement to scheduling and post-interview evaluation. With hands-free workflows and automated ATS updates, Carv helps recruiters cut up to 80% of admin tasks, reduce cost per hire by 70%, and achieve 98% ATS data accuracy.

We believe that writing tools should adapt to writers — not the other way around

Flyer One Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund investing in ambitious CEE and Ukrainian founders who build global companies. We’ve already invested in 95 startups and deployed nearly €40M. We focus on software-first products that use the power of tech to boost productivity. We primarily invest at seed. Occasionally, we do pre-seed, focusing on second-time founders. Our average check is $500k, but we can go as low as $200k and as high as $2M with follow-ons. We are a fund of entrepreneurs who know how hard it is to build a company. Our team helps founders with growth, recruiting, PR, business development, and investment relations.

Mento VC is a venture capital fund backing AI-powered B2B startups at Seed and Series A across the US, UK, Europe, and Israel. We invest in purposeful founders with bold vision and sustainable businesses. We move fast (days, not months), stay open-minded to big ideas, and operate as founders’ friends — direct access, honest conversations, and support when it matters most. We are known for our proprietary AI-driven sourcing engine, which spots breakout startups before the hype. Two-thirds of our portfolio came through it. We focus on the next generation of the economy: • AI Economy — tools and protocols powering a new paradigm • Productivity Tools — streamline work, boost performance • Future of Work — optimize workforce, hiring, compensation • FinTech — modern payments, compliance, infrastructure We believe capital is a vote for the future — and we invest in founders building the world ahead. Ready to build the future together? → Contact us here: welcome@mento.vc

Helio.AI helps companies hire the best candidates faster analyzing background and personality

We invest in teams building transformational businesses in Emerging Markets With dedicated teams managing two distinct investment strategies, Sturgeon Capital manages or advises on total committed capital of ca $300m. Including its headquarters in London, Sturgeon operates out of seven offices across Almaty, Astana, Tashkent, Tbilisi, Karachi and Dhaka.