Our members

Anton Osika co-founded Lovable in 2023, an AI software engineer that lets anyone build applications up to 20x faster than writing code. Under his leadership, Lovable achieved $4 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) within four weeks of launch and $10 million ARR in two months, making it Europe's fastest-growing startup.

Anton has a background in Particle Physics working at CERN, Deep Learning research as the first employee at Sana Labs and serving as CTO at Depict, a YC startup that raised $20m.

Cameron Adams is the Chief Product Officer and co-founder of Canva, a free online visual communication and collaboration platform with a mission to empower the world to design.

Prior to Canva, Cameron ran a successful design consultancy, where he worked closely with Lars and Jens Rasmussen (co-founders of Google Maps) to help realize the design vision for Google Wave. He later founded the email startup Fluent before bringing Canva to the world.

Hanno Renner is Co-founder & CEO at Personio, Europe's leading all-in-one HR software platform, where he leads an organization of 1,800 people serving 14,000+ companies and over one million employees, and previously co-founded the Personio Foundation to support nonprofits addressing climate change and education.

Before Jan created n8n, he worked for many years in multiple roles for different VFX companies worldwide creating effects for commercials, series, and feature films like Maleficent and Happy Feet Two. Part of his role was to improve and simplify the work of the artists by automation and that is where his passion for this field started.

Erika is an engineering leader, climate philanthropist, and co-founder of Spark Climate Solutions, a non-profit dedicated to accelerating progress in emerging, high-impact climate fields, including livestock methane mitigation, methane removal, agricultural nitrogen management, and natural systems feedback monitoring and response. She has led groups at Planet Labs, OpenAI and Stripe, and founded a voter registration and turnout non-profit for the 2016 election. Erika studied mechanical engineering and computer science at MIT.

Etosha Cave is Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer at Twelve (formerly Opus 12), a startup that is converting CO2 into higher-valued products using electricity and metal catalysts on Earth, and someday on Mars. Twelve has received grants from NASA, the US National Science Foundation, the US Department of Energy, Echoing Green, Peter Thiel's Breakout Labs and the Molecular Foundry. Before getting a Ph.D. at Stanford, Etosha worked in Antarctica at the McMurdo Research Station and hopes to return to the continent someday and stay during the winter. Etosha graduated from Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering in 2006 as a member of the first graduating class. When not quoting Star Trek characters, she spends her free time swimming, reading and enjoying the incredible outdoor landscapes of the San Francisco Bay Area.

Niklas co-founded unicorn payment company Klarna 2005, backed by investors such as Sequoia, Atomico and General Atlantic. More than 10 years later he quit his operational role as deputy CEO to found tech-for-good Norrsken Foundation. Norrsken invests in entrepreneurs such as Welcome Movement, Doctrine and Karma that tackles the biggest problems in society. In addition to investments, Norrsken last year opened the largest co-working space in Europe for people that tries to improve the world with over 350 members.

CEO & co-founder of Bolt. Passionate about education and science.

Daniel is the Founder and CEO of UiPath, the fastest growing and leading provider of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and AI software worldwide. Daniel started UiPath in 2005 with the goal of building a solution that could help humans reduce the time and stress that come from menial, administrative business tasks. Today, Daniel’s vision is to make software robots, powered by computer vision and AI, as common as PCs in the workplace -- a vision dubbed One Robot for Every Person.

He began his engineering career at Microsoft where he designed and developed the SQL Server Agent. Still a hacker at heart, he is active in driving the company’s RPA platform and supporting the 250,000 developers who are building automations on UiPath’s RPA platform.

Amir began his career as a technologist with his first startup at 16 and early work in data mining, security, robotics and communications. He holds several patents and has been recognized with awards including EY Entrepreneur of the Year, Top 50 SaaS CEO and Goldman Sachs’ 100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs. He holds an MBA from Columbia University and a B.Sc in Computer Science and Management from TAU.

David is a technologist, the founder of Unity Technologies, non-exec director to others, and a restless entrepreneur with a passion for creating feedback loops between innovation and teams and products, applying new and old business models to changing industries, and pushing people to do the very best they can do.

David's background is in programming, an assortment of university dabbling, creating companies, and helping entrepreneurs. He served as CEO of Unity Technologies since co-founding it in 2003 and until October 2014, with an unflinching vision to democratize game development, and to develop technology and business models for the next phase of the games industry.

TS Anil is the CEO of Monzo, the UK’s largest digital bank. He’s a highly respected financial services and payments leader with more than 25 years of retail banking experience, having held roles at Visa, Standard Chartered, Citigroup, and Capital One across multiple global markets.

Mustafa Suleyman co-founded & was Chief Product Officer of DeepMind Technologies, Europe's leading AI company, which was bought by Google in 2014 in their largest European acquisition to date. Mustafa is now Head of Applied AI at Google DeepMind where he is responsible for deploying DeepMind’s cutting-edge machine learning tools across a wide range of Google products as well as in new sectors outside of Google, including healthcare and energy.

At 19 he dropped out of Oxford University to help set up a telephone counselling service, building it to become one of the largest mental health support services of its kind in the UK. He then worked as a policy officer for the Mayor of London Ken Livingstone, where he advised on human rights and counterterrorism. Mustafa went on to help start Reos Partners, a boutique conflict resolution consultancy with eight offices across four continents specializing in designing and facilitating large scale multi-stakeholder ‘Change-Labs’ aimed at navigating complex problems. As a skilled negotiator and facilitator Mustafa has worked all over the world for a wide range of clients such as the UNDP, UNFCCC, The Dutch Government and WWF.

Kathryn is Co-Founder of Kabbage a fintech company that allows businesses to access working capital through an online platform within minutes, compared to traditional, offline lending practices which can take weeks. Kabbage ranked on the Inc. 500 list as one of the fastest-growing companies in the US for the third consecutive year, on Deloitte’s Fast 500 list, and is in the top 10 of KPMG's Fintech 100.

Kathryn is also a Member of the Board of Directors of the Atlanta Chamber Music Festival, an orchestra camp for young musicians with limited financial means. She was also named as one of Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women in the World.

Alex Depledge is the co-founder & CEO of Hassle.com, a London based start-up that makes it easy for anyone to book a pre-vetted cleaner online. Originally from the North of England, Alex started a career in US Politics in Chicago before returning to the UK as a management consultant at Accenture. Alex made the leap into entrepreneurship in 2012 & is passionate about the UK's tech scene. In 2014 TechCity Insider named Alex ‘Entrepreneur of the Year' following on the heels of her appearance on the ‘Silicon Valley Comes to the UK Scale-up Top 100’ - a list highlighting British entrepreneurs expected to lead their firms to £100m in revenue in three to five years. She is now fully focused on making Hassle the best it can be & expanding into major cities in the UK & Europe.

Joshua is the CEO and Co-Founder of Coalition. Prior to Coalition, Joshua was the CXO and Head of Special Projects at Cloudflare (NYSE: NET), a $25B web infrastructure and security company, following roles at Goldman Sachs, the Central Intelligence Agency, and Microsoft, among others.

Mathilde is the co-founder and CEO of Front. Prior to that, Mathilde served as a project manager at Concord. She holds a master's degree in entrepreneurship from HEC School of Management.

Bryant is a serial entrepreneur and technologist, having built several successful businesses in the mobile advertising and web design & digital publishing space. His current company, Webflow, is transforming the way people build for the web by marrying design with a codeless interface. Webflow has over 600,000 users and powering websites for the Fortune 500, to thousands of small businesses.

Marcin Zukowski, co-founder of Snowflake Computing, is the inventor of vectorized query execution in databases. Following completion of his PhD research into optimizing database query execution for modern processors, he co-founded Vectorwise to bring that research to fruition, delivering the fastest single-node analytical database on the market. As Vectorwise CEO, Marcin led the company through its acquisition by Actian in 2010. He holds a PhD in computer science from the University of Amsterdam.

Cai GoGwilt is Ironclad’s CTO and co-founder. A former software engineer at Palantir Technologies, Cai has always been passionate about building products that make people more effective at their jobs.

Kristina Saffran is the co-founder and CEO of Equip, a pioneering virtual program providing evidence-based eating disorder treatment to patients of all ages and diagnoses across all 50 states. Before co-founding Equip, Kristina co-founded Project HEAL, a leading non-profit organization that breaks down systemic barriers to eating disorder treatment by providing resources and support to those in need.

Dave Ferguson is the Co-founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer at Nuro. Prior to founding Nuro, Dave was a principal engineer on Google’s self-driving program, now known as Waymo. He built and led the computer vision, machine learning, behavior prediction, and scene understanding teams. Dave holds an MS and PhD in Robotics from Carnegie Mellon and a Bachelor’s in CS and Mathematics from the University of Otago. Dave holds over 100 patents and has published over 60 academic papers.

Aston is a software engineering leader, angel investor, startup advisor, and serial entrepreneur. Previously he was the first employee and engineer at Dropbox. He’s a founding board member of /dev/color, a nonprofit that empowers Black software engineers to help one another grow into industry leaders, and most recently was interim leader of the organization. He also serves as a board member for Fast Forward, an accelerator for tech nonprofits.

Gaurab is the co-founder and CEO of Solugen. As a physician-scientist, Gaurab took an oath to first do no harm—and for him, that goes beyond patients or medicine. So in 2016, he started Solugen to decarbonize the chemicals industry, one of the most damaging for people and the Earth. Gaurab believes in using biology in unconventional ways to solve incredibly complex problems and is building a world-class team to join him on the journey.