Led · Equity · Jan 2024

Multilango provides a subscription platform allowing employees to learn one or multiple foreign languages in one-on-one online lessons with experienced tutors matched to their needs and level. The platform currently offers access to tutors for sixteen languages, ranging from English and German to less common options like Korean and Japanese, and the founders plan to expand the language list. Multilango targets mainly mid-size and large enterprises and counts clients such as Atman, Daimler Trucks Polska and Canal+. Founders Łukasz Skrzypek, Michał Paszko and Cezary Chałupa draw on experience from private business and corporations in building and scaling the product. The company plans to use funding to increase market presence, scale sales, and further develop product functionality, including work on machine-learning and speech-recognition features. To date the startup has raised almost 3 million PLN in financing.

Led · Seed · Apr 2023

Innential offers organizations the ability to map and analyse competency needs, link them with educational content through personalized growth plans, and monitor career progress. The company positions its product similarly to AG5, covering diagnostics, personalized educational resources and progress tracking. Innential says its goal is to make it easy for companies to create career development experiences that grow and retain top tech talent, according to co-founder Daniel Carter. The startup counts clients including Nortal, Luko and SMA Solar Technology. It plans to use the new funding to increase its technical capabilities and strengthen its sales teams across the Polish and broader European markets, and for “other things” as well. The company is Berlin-based and operates in the e-learning, business training and performance management space.

Led · Equity · May 2021

StreamCards builds an interactive Twitch overlay card game that runs on top of professional esports tournament broadcasts, letting viewers play cards and earn points for accurately predicting in-game actions. The product leverages real-time data access from a game’s tournament server to match the on-screen action and enable live competition among viewers. The game is currently in beta and initially focused on CS:GO. The company plans to add support for DOTA 2 and Call of Duty and to expand globally. StreamCards has attracted investor backing and operational support as it refines its offering for tournament broadcasts. Leadership cited in the article includes CEO Daniel Sieradzan and board member Kamil Sabatowski, who is involved on behalf of Tar Heel Capital Pathfinder.

Participated · Equity · Apr 2021

Grid Esports operates a data platform that automatically collects and manages official in-game data from esports tournaments at scale. Its data is used to drive predictive models for wagering, to support commentators, and to help players and game publishers improve competitive gameplay and monetize official data. The company launched its platform in 2018 at the Face‑It London Counter-Strike major and says its infrastructure now supports all major esports titles and a significant majority of top-tier tournament organizers. Grid has secured partnerships with organizers such as Flashpoint and WePlay and can onboard new titles and partners quickly. It began expanding services into the U.S. market in early 2020 and is powering America’s first esports-only sportsbook at SkyUte Casino in Colorado. The company has 67 employees and plans to add more games over time as titles grow in popularity.

Led · Equity · Sep 2020

Wellbee is a Polish mental-health platform that connects patients with over 180 verified specialists across psychiatry, sexology, psychodietetics, sports psychology, coaching, and mentoring. Since 2020 the platform has enabled scheduling of individual, couples, youth, and group therapy and provides free consultations via a Therapy Assistant to help users choose appropriate care. The company recently expanded its product catalog with new high-quality psychoeducational content—videos, podcasts, and articles—developed by leading Polish mental-health specialists to complement therapy and reach hesitant users. Wellbee also offers B2B wellbeing products used by medium-sized firms and international corporations including PwC, EY, Canon, Brenntag, and EPAM. Its mission includes removing barriers to psychotherapy and normalizing mental-health topics through ongoing psychoeducational campaigns, while scaling the business with attention to profitability. The bValue fund has joined Wellbee’s group of supporting funds, and the company is part of the Tar Heel Capital Pathfinder portfolio. Wellbee is an online platform that helps people access psychotherapy by matching them with carefully selected psychotherapists and providing technological support before, during and after therapy. Users first book an appointment with a therapy assistant (a psychologist-psychotherapist) who then individually selects a therapist based on diagnosis and therapeutic experience. The platform was launched on September 15 and aims to improve availability of psychotherapy in Poland and internationally. Wellbee emphasizes collaboration with experienced psychologists and psychotherapists; Joanna Gutral serves as Content Consultant. Founders Paweł Chrzan and Grzegorz Skuza bring product, R&D and marketing experience from companies including Booksy, Facebook, Google and Mercedes-Benz. The company positions its service as addressing growing societal demand for mental-health support and psychoeducation.