🔥Spotlight Stealth, Early & Growth Startups
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“Picks of the Week” spotlights the hottest stealth, early, and growth startups across regions and sectors (find last week’s edition here). Let’s dive in!
Stealth Founders 🥷🏻
Linda Brunner 🇨🇭
Experience: Futurae Technologies, Pexos (Co-Founder), Momentus (Co-Founder), DKSH, Notenstein La Roche, Nettobank
Education: University of St. Gallen (MSc, BSc)
Irfaan Santoe 🇳🇱
Experience: OWASP Netherlands, Wolters Kluwer, Aegon, VGZ, ABN AMRO, Deloitte
Education: Utrecht University (MSc)
Ashish Ranjan Jha 🇬🇧
Experience: SUIND, XYZ Reality, Revolut, Packt, Tractable, Sentiance, Oracle
Education: EPFL (MSc), Indian Institute of Technology (BSc)
Chad Bean 🇺🇸
Experience: Stryker, Impact Biosystems, Magic Leap, Ori, Grove
Education: Quantic School of Business and Technology (MSc), MIT (BSc)
Jason Katzer 🇺🇸
Experience: Root System, CloudPro (Founder), Ramp, Pawp, Curex, Capital One, Paribus, MakeSchool, Blink Health, Close, FitSquid (Co-Founder), EatMyLunch (Founder), SuperSchool, Trident, DialSurf
Education: San Jose State University (BSc)
Jake Adams 🇺🇸
Experience: WasteNot, Grain (Co-Founder), Branch, Mutual
Education: Brigham Young University