Participated · Seed · Aug 2026

Astute provides an AI-driven platform for B2B companies to discover and manage partnerships with creators across newsletters, podcasts and social platforms. Its product uses two AI agents: one acting as a talent manager for creators and another serving as a new media manager for B2B companies to identify creators, develop strategies and run campaigns. The platform monitors more than one million creator posts per minute to surface where businesses and competitors are being discussed and to recommend partnership opportunities. It supports a wide range of collaboration types including editorial placements, interviews, podcast appearances, advertising and event collaborations, and measures campaign performance via impressions, conversions, brand visibility and visibility in AI-powered search engines. Founded by Vida Stanić and Abhishek Manikandan, Astute launched alongside the $1.2M pre-seed raise to build infrastructure for B2B marketing and plans to expand toward helping companies build brands and develop their own audiences.

Participated · Seed · Apr 2026

GRAI develops consumer-facing AI music products designed to make music interaction social and participatory rather than focused solely on generative creation. Its current products include the iOS remixing app Music with Friends and an AI music playground for Android, which the company uses to gather consumer feedback. GRAI has built its own taste and participation graph and is developing a derivatives pipeline and real-time audio systems to preserve original-track identity while allowing transformations. The founders are Belarusian and previously sold the video app VOCHI to Pinterest; the CEO Ilya Liasun is based in Poland. GRAI aims its products at Gen Z and Gen Alpha users and is working with artists and labels to create an opt-in framework for remixing that could generate new royalty streams. Financially, the company has secured $9 million in seed funding to advance its product roadmap and infrastructure.

Participated · Seed · Mar 2026

Tower provides infrastructure that unifies storage and compute to help companies manage analytical storage and processing while maintaining full ownership of their data. The platform emphasizes the "last mile" of development, enabling human engineers and AI coding assistants to collaborate to turn generated pipelines and applications into reliable production systems. Tower builds on the Apache Iceberg open table format for compatibility with major data platforms and engines. Founders Serhii Sokolenko (CEO) and Brad Heller (CTO) are former Snowflake engineers. The company recently raised €5.5 million across pre-seed and seed rounds to expand its go-to-market team and advance platform capabilities. Tower positions itself to help organisations provide up-to-date, company-specific data for trustworthy AI and analytics workloads.

Participated · Seed · Mar 2026

Superapp offers an artificial-intelligence platform that automatically generates native Swift code, allowing users with no programming background to take an idea from concept to App Store publication. The service adheres to Apple’s design philosophy so that finished apps meet the company’s user-experience standards. Founded in 2025 by Vitalii Kotyk (formerly at Bolt) and Stanislav Prokopiv (formerly at Grammarly), the company targets a global audience of aspiring app creators who lack technical expertise. Investors believe the team’s speed and ambition position it well to open new opportunities in mobile development. In March the startup secured $1.6 million in pre-seed funding, giving it the capital to refine its AI models and expand product capabilities. The newly raised funds will be used to further develop and improve the platform, making app creation even more accessible to a broader user base.

Participated · Equity · Dec 2025

Founded in 2024 by Marc Michel, Amr Hosny, and Farah Karabeg, Reno offers a single app that combines interior design tools, project management, contractor oversight, and financing—most notably its Renovate Now, Pay Later (RNPL) option—into one cohesive workflow. The platform lets users track live progress, monitor budgets, and follow milestone-based schedules to curb delays and cost overruns. Reno positions itself as the first fully integrated renovation operating system in the GCC, targeting both individual homeowners and multi-unit property investors. Early customer anecdotes cite smoother projects, faster turnaround times, and property value increases of up to 40%. Looking ahead, the company plans to launch an upgraded app in early 2026 featuring AI-powered design suggestions, instant budget estimates, and an intelligent materials engine that gives upfront clarity on scope, pricing, and timelines. The $4 million in fresh funding will finance regional expansion across the GCC, continued technology development, and further refinement of Reno’s renovation workflows. To date, the company’s external funding totals $4 million in a mix of equity and debt capital.