(0185) Synthetic Blood, Maintenance AI & a VC Portfolio Autopilot
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Early Stage Founders
Ana Ediberidze (Tbilisi, Georgia)
Former law student turned digital marketer, now building a social app. Previously worked as Marketing Manager at Pyme and co-founded CandiKandy.
Followed by @briannekimmel · Twitter / LinkedIn
Chinmay Pala (Chicago)
Early member at Möbius Industries, now founder and CEO of Odola Labs, developing synthetic blood substitutes. Also works on the investment team at Callapina Capital.
Followed by @turnernovak · Twitter / LinkedIn
Chris Turlica (Miami)
Founder and CEO of MaintainX, a maintenance and operations management platform. Previously an investor at Ditto, a member of the Forbes Technology Council, and currently an Entrepreneur in Residence at DTCP Capital.
Followed by @anandc, @pejmannozad · Twitter / LinkedIn
Oliver Åstrand (Stockholm, Sweden)
Software engineer turned team lead at Depict (fashion merchandising app), now co-founder & CTO of Tandem Health.
Followed by @ilyamkin · Twitter / LinkedIn
Sharan Jhangiani (New York)
Founder of OnePager, automating portfolio support for VCs. Previously led go-to-market engineering for AI agents at Yoodli and currently serves as a venture scout at Madrona.
Followed by @davemcclure · Twitter / LinkedIn
Already Funded Founders Followed
Max Brenner (Twitter, LinkedIn) — Coverage; previously at Compound. Followed by @pitdesi
Yuly Djaparidze (Twitter, LinkedIn) — Azuro Capital; Investment Director at ABV Investments. Followed by @aashaysanghvi_
Investors Followed
Avery Watkins (Twitter, LinkedIn) — followed by @caseyaylward
Barr Yaron (Twitter, LinkedIn) — followed by @auchenberg, @oanaolt
Fabrizio Serafini (Twitter, LinkedIn) — followed by @illscience
Michel A. Del Buono (Twitter, LinkedIn) — followed by @davemcclure, @howardlindzon, @ianrountree