Ģirts Graudiņš

Latvian-American technologist, entrepreneur, investor. Ex-Twilion.

📍 United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 6 investments📅 5 years investing🗓 Last invested Mar 2026
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Board Member
Mar 2026
We are Latvian startup community. United around common values, we speak in one voice. We are here to promote Latvian startup scene, connect it to the world, represent its interests, foster mutual respect and promote understanding about startups in Latvia.
Board Member
Oct 2025
The Latvian American Chamber of Commerce (LACC) is a not-for-profit organization. The Chamber is dedicated to fostering its members business interests, educating and facilitating commercial contacts and building relations. As the voice of Latvian American business men and women throughout the United States, the Chamber’s goal is to serve their best interests and help influence decisions and actions, which improve their economic vitality. The Chamber is also at the forefront of encouraging and promoting domestic and foreign trade to benefit its members, the community, our local chapter cities and states. Its goals include promoting our members businesses and enhancing trade relations between the US and Latvia and enhancing relationships with similar organizations and other regional diaspora communities and their respective nations.
Investor
Apr 2024
Salesforge is an all-in-one sales execution super app with unlimited mailbox & LinkedIn senders + best AI SDR on the planet
Investor
Dec 2022
Aerones is an innovative company that has developed robotic technology for wind turbine blade maintenance services, such as: • Conductivity measurements and trouble-shooting; • Drainage hole cleaning; • External inspection of the wind turbine blades; • Internal inspection of the blades; • Blade & Tower cleaning; • Coating application on the leading edges; • Leading-edge repair. The technology in use is controlled remotely. In addition, it is compact and easily transportable. Aerones is the first company in the world to provide the services using robotic technology: the maintenance process does not require technicians to work in dangerous heights, and thus is much safer, more efficient, and the downtime of the turbines is decreased significantly.
Investor
Nov 2022
Award-winning music tech company with more than 200,000 recording studios and numerous Grammy-awarded engineers using our tech. Software tools for creators and personalization app for listeners.
Investor
Sep 2021
Stashpad Docs cuts through the clutter of collaboration tools like Google Docs. It offers instant team collaboration with no account signup required. Markdown support lets you ditch formatting headaches and focus on getting your ideas down.
Experience · 9 entries
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2026
Board Member
Mar 2026
We are Latvian startup community. United around common values, we speak in one voice. We are here to promote Latvian startup scene, connect it to the world, represent its interests, foster mutual respect and promote understanding about startups in Latvia.
2025
Board Member
Oct 2025
The Latvian American Chamber of Commerce (LACC) is a not-for-profit organization. The Chamber is dedicated to fostering its members business interests, educating and facilitating commercial contacts and building relations. As the voice of Latvian American business men and women throughout the United States, the Chamber’s goal is to serve their best interests and help influence decisions and actions, which improve their economic vitality. The Chamber is also at the forefront of encouraging and promoting domestic and foreign trade to benefit its members, the community, our local chapter cities and states. Its goals include promoting our members businesses and enhancing trade relations between the US and Latvia and enhancing relationships with similar organizations and other regional diaspora communities and their respective nations.
2024
Investor
Apr 2024
Salesforge is an all-in-one sales execution super app with unlimited mailbox & LinkedIn senders + best AI SDR on the planet
Founder
Jan 2024
Scaling top Baltic startups in the US.
2023
Investment Committee Member
Nov 2023
At BADideas.fund, we aspire to be the kind of investors we wanted when we were building our startups. We invest €50-€250K tickets in early-stage startups from CEE with global ambitions. BADideas.fund is led by experienced entrepreneurs who have walked the startup building path, have raised funds from investors and can help founders navigate around obstacles they encounter along the way. Among BADideas.fund members are founders and operators, who’ve been building such companies as Vimeo ($450M funding), Printify ($54M), Pandadoc ($51M), Pipedrive ($90M), Bolt ($1.3B funding), Apollo.io ($151M), Bird ($783M funding), Shopify ($122M), Whimsical ($30M), Lokalise ($56M), Deel ($679M), Printful ($130M), Twilio ($614M), Veriff ($192.3M), Wise ($1.3B funding). Since the recent launch, BADideas.fund has invested in five startups already, among which: Breezit (Lithuania), Recruitlab (Estonia), Lande (Latvia), Fuel Finance (Ukraine) , Rapidworks (Estonia).
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