Startup Wise Guys invests up to €100K in 15 SaaS, sustainability, and cybersecurity startups
Estonian accelerator Startup Wise Guys is investing up to €100K in 15 SaaS, sustainability, and cybersecurity startups. The program takes place in Bilbao (Spain) and lasts three months. Within 6-8 months the startups can receive follow-on investments.
Selected teams:
Birl (UK) - is a SaaS startup that has developed a resale solution to allow customers of the brands to trade in previously bought items for meaningful credit on their next purchase. The items are then resold or ethically recycled.
Esgrid (Estonia) - is a SaaS platform that helps European medium-sized companies and financial institutions collect data to assess and improve their ESG (environmental, social, and governance) performance.
Zerow (Italy) - is a B2B marketplace that allows fashion companies to exchange excess high-quality recovered materials.
Foodobox (Bulgaria) - helps food business owners reduce food waste by selling surplus through the Foodobox mobile application.
Tekpon (US) - is a marketplace that helps people find the right software for their business. It provides reviews about software from genuine users from over 150 countries. Among its clients are Google, TikTok, HubSpot, Monday.com, and Deel.
Seenapse (Spain) - is an AI-powered assistant that helps teams brainstorm, providing creative people with hundreds of divergent ideas in minutes.
Planet Dataset (Spain) - has developed a solution that helps eCommerce companies simplify pricing decisions, automate their routine processes, and free up time to spend time with their customers.
Break-Event (Spain) - is a solution for promoters, bookers, or those who want to organize a venue. The startup's tool helps them make the best decisions for the success of the event.
Wall ID (UK) offers a decentralized ID checkout based on verified credentials. The checkout is tied to an individual's bank account which allows individuals to identify themselves, pay, and checkout just with their bank account in one transaction.
AIManager360 (Germany) - AIManager360 is a business intelligence platform that identifies all the generative AI use cases of the company. For example, the startup's solution helps the customer generate appropriate content, and mitigate inaccuracy, hallucination, intellectual property infringement, ethics, and privacy risks.
Synapze (Germany) - is an AI-powered document processing solution.
Block-Auth (Spain) - is a blockchain-based digital identity authentication software that replaces traditional user credentials like usernames and passwords.
Certopus (India) - is a solution for creating digital certificates and badges.
Cloudtainer (Spain) - is a solution to protect cargo, which can identify container openings, share information with authorities and the logistics chain, and alert and protect cargo in real-time.
Passport.GG (Estonia) - is a tool for gamers with a focus on creating a safer, more productive environment for gamers, particularly minors, and providing valuable tools for parents and educators to engage and protect them
Estonian Startup Wise Guys accelerator invests in early-stage startups from Estonia and Central European and African regions. It has invested in more than 350 startups and had 13 exits since 2012. The CEO of Startup Wise Guys is Сristobal Аlonso.
