Helena Barman

Antler is one of the most active early-stage investors globally. The firm leads in ‘Day Zero’ investing, an approach to venture capital focused on partnering with founders pre-launch. Antler systematically removes capital and network constraints for early-stage technology entrepreneurs by providing co-founder matching, deep business model validation, initial capital, expansion support, and follow-on funding. The firm is present in 27 cities across most leading technology ecosystems globally and has made over 1,300 investments into early-stage startups. Antler has been repeatedly recognized by Pitchbook as the world’s most active angel and seed-stage investor.

Lindus is an Accountable Research Organization, engineered to give biotech and pharmaceutical sponsors confidence and control to generate clinical data on time and on budget. In the last 3 years, Lindus has executed over 45 full-scope trials across cardiometabolic, respiratory, psychiatry, dermatology, womens health, and diagnostics. Behind each study is an integrated model spanning feasibility, central enrollment infrastructure, and flexible site models. Trials run on Citrus™, an AI-native trial operating system, and are governed by performance-based contracts with milestone-based payments. 82% of Lindus executed trials completed enrollment on or ahead of our proposed timeline. The company is backed by Dr. Bob Langer, Peter Thiel, and Dr. Tim Garnett.

Open-source inference server and production cluster for embeddings, reranking, and extraction. Cut API costs by 50x, boost quality with 85+ SOTA models, and keep your data in your own cloud.

Ventures Together (VT) is a community of 150+ of Europe’s leading tech entrepreneurs and operators who angel invest and help companies together. We invest in ~2 companies a week at pre-seed and seed.

Sustainable cleaning swaps for our homes and bodies should be effortless and affordable. It means everyone can then take part. And when everyone is taking part, we see the greatest change... ... smol believes there is a better way to buy cleaning products. Award winning, high-performance, innovative formulations that work brilliantly and are better for the planet. Sustainably packaged and delivered to your home when YOU need them. All at a fair price. No to multinationals putting profits and plastic above the planet. No to expensive eco brands that don’t work. Weve started a revolution to clean up our planet.

This is Otrium: the worlds most innovative end-to-end platform for off-price fashion. Hundreds of brands consumers love – all in one app. Otrium is a purpose-driven platform that envisions a world where all clothing that is produced is worn. With a technology-led approach, Otrium connects a growing global community with excess stock from leading brands. We aim to empower conscious consumers to reduce industry waste while giving fashion brands a lasting presence with new value and fans outside of seasonal business models. Named on Fast Company magazines most innovative companies 2023. Our proprietary technology lets brands of any size quickly set up their own outlet store with a full-service B2C2B approach. Recent labels joining our roster include Diane von Furstenburg, All Saints, Paige, and Thakoon. They join established flagship brands including Tommy Hilfiger, Reiss, and Asics. With over 4 million registered members (and counting!), Otrium’s platform offers a personalised fashion experience and savings of up to 75% off the designer and luxury brands people love. We now reach members and brands in over 20 markets – on both sides of the Atlantic. Join us. It gets even better: Were hiring! Otrium employs around 200 people globally, with hubs in London, New York, Lisbon, Paris and, our founding city, Amsterdam.

Antler is one of the most active early-stage investors globally. The firm leads in ‘Day Zero’ investing, an approach to venture capital focused on partnering with founders pre-launch. Antler systematically removes capital and network constraints for early-stage technology entrepreneurs by providing co-founder matching, deep business model validation, initial capital, expansion support, and follow-on funding. The firm is present in 27 cities across most leading technology ecosystems globally and has made over 1,300 investments into early-stage startups. Antler has been repeatedly recognized by Pitchbook as the world’s most active angel and seed-stage investor.

Lindus is an Accountable Research Organization, engineered to give biotech and pharmaceutical sponsors confidence and control to generate clinical data on time and on budget. In the last 3 years, Lindus has executed over 45 full-scope trials across cardiometabolic, respiratory, psychiatry, dermatology, womens health, and diagnostics. Behind each study is an integrated model spanning feasibility, central enrollment infrastructure, and flexible site models. Trials run on Citrus™, an AI-native trial operating system, and are governed by performance-based contracts with milestone-based payments. 82% of Lindus executed trials completed enrollment on or ahead of our proposed timeline. The company is backed by Dr. Bob Langer, Peter Thiel, and Dr. Tim Garnett.

Open-source inference server and production cluster for embeddings, reranking, and extraction. Cut API costs by 50x, boost quality with 85+ SOTA models, and keep your data in your own cloud.

Ventures Together (VT) is a community of 150+ of Europe’s leading tech entrepreneurs and operators who angel invest and help companies together. We invest in ~2 companies a week at pre-seed and seed.

Sustainable cleaning swaps for our homes and bodies should be effortless and affordable. It means everyone can then take part. And when everyone is taking part, we see the greatest change... ... smol believes there is a better way to buy cleaning products. Award winning, high-performance, innovative formulations that work brilliantly and are better for the planet. Sustainably packaged and delivered to your home when YOU need them. All at a fair price. No to multinationals putting profits and plastic above the planet. No to expensive eco brands that don’t work. Weve started a revolution to clean up our planet.