Startup Wise Guys

Startup Wise Guys, founded in 2012 and based in Tallinn, Estonia, is a prominent early-stage investor and accelerator in the Central and Eastern European (CEE) region and the Nordics. The organization has accelerated over 165 startups, primarily in B2B SaaS, fintech, and cybersecurity, achieving a startup survival and success rate exceeding 77%. Its intensive three-month accelerator program focuses on product validation, development, and sales to business customers, supported by a network of over 200 international and local mentors. The program culminates in Demo Days and major tech events where startups present their ventures to potential investors. Additionally, participants gain access to an alumni community of more than 145 startups across 40 countries and exclusive alumni events centered on business development and fundraising. Startup Wise Guys also manages dedicated funds targeting various sectors, including an Africa Fund that invests in fintech, health tech, and digital SaaS, among others.

Alexandra Balkova

Partner, Head of Portfolio

Gunce Onur

Venture Partner Turkey

Attila Hudecz

Managing Director, Sustainability

Franziska Kolk

General Partner, Africa

Andrea T. Orlando

Partner

Günce Önür

General Partner, Challenger II

Past deals in Data Mining

Knowledgator

Convertible Note in 2022
Knowledgator develops an advanced search engine tailored for the Life Sciences community, utilizing modern natural language processing (NLP) technologies to facilitate researchers' access to and analysis of data. The platform features a semantic search engine with four distinct search modes: word-and-phrase level search, sentence-based search, question and answering search, and metadata search. Additionally, it employs algorithms to construct knowledge graphs from textual data, enabling users to visualize relationships and uncover hidden patterns. Knowledgator's system enhances data processing efficiency, allowing researchers to focus on analysis rather than data collection. All features are integrated into a single platform, which prioritizes semantic search, providing a user-friendly experience. This comprehensive approach enables Life Sciences organizations and researchers to transform biomedical and business data into actionable insights, ultimately supporting better decision-making in their work.

Sweephy

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Sweephy is a software solution that simplifies the process of data preprocessing through artificial intelligence and a user-friendly, no-code interface. It enables users to clean and prepare large datasets, up to 1TB, from various structured sources in just minutes, without the need for complex rules or coding. The platform offers end-to-end machine learning pipeline services, delivering real-time predictions and automated data insights. By utilizing advanced machine learning and deep learning techniques, Sweephy enhances the quality of datasets, allowing organizations to conduct accurate business and data analysis. Its intuitive drag-and-drop functionality allows users to interpret complex datasets, clean them, and identify anomalies quickly, making it a powerful tool for improving data management and analysis capabilities.

Data Against Data

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Data Against Data develops a platform that looks for companies holding personal data. It provides a list of websites and applications to secure online data privacy. Data Against Data is based in Bucharest, Romania.

SensusQ

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of an intelligent decision support software intended to solve the information handling difficulties that modern armies are facing due to technological advancements. The company's software fuses real-time multi-source information, to enhance shared understanding as well as provide actionable information and accelerated decision-making support for entities operating in a multi-domain framework, enabling clients to get a situational understanding of any scenario and make informed decisions.

DataCalculus

Pre Seed Round in 2021
DataCalculus OU develops data analysis software for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and individuals. Its software loads and analyzes the data, summarizes and generates a simple and interactive visualization, reports the overall and local statistics of the dataset, and detects the overall anomalies and local outliers. The company serves researchers, data specialists, business executives, medical experts, engineers, and other professionals. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Tallinn, Estonia.

Pivony

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Pivony is a Self Service Web platform that helps you discover conversation topics and obtain insights from real user generated data, which is provided by the companies’ internal data sources or the outer world, ‘open-data’, like Twitter, Google Play, App Store. With Pivony, you can evaluate your customer satisfaction level, find out what they would like, and develop a marketing strategy accordingly. The underlying technology of Pivony is broadly Big Data and Artificial Intelligence. Pivony gives you the simplicity of making your analysis with only three clicks, so that you no longer need to read thousands of customer feedbacks. Besides, Pivony AI Algorithms support most of the commonly used languages, including Turkish.

Formaloo

Seed Round in 2020
Formaloo is the next-generation user engagement and customer data platform with a focus on growing e-commerces, who want to grow their revenue from their existing customers or are struggling to keep their customers. We offer a super simple and totally automatic data collection and customer success solution so they can really understand their business and their customers and act on it to boost their Loyalty, LTV and CX. Formaloo solutions such as Customer Data Platform (CDP), Data Collection (Databases & forms builder), Data Analysis tool, and Workflow Automation help thousands of businesses every day to collect & manage their data with impact.

Manu

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Manu is a behavioral analytics company headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania, that specializes in assisting financial institutions with personalized business decisions. Founded in 2016, the company offers a software solution that utilizes behavioral profiling to enhance client onboarding and credit scoring processes. By analyzing customer behavior, Manu's technology helps identify reliable borrowers during loan applications, thereby enabling lenders to reduce costs associated with onboarding and mitigate risks associated with lending to unreliable customers.

SensusQ

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Developer of an intelligent decision support software intended to solve the information handling difficulties that modern armies are facing due to technological advancements. The company's software fuses real-time multi-source information, to enhance shared understanding as well as provide actionable information and accelerated decision-making support for entities operating in a multi-domain framework, enabling clients to get a situational understanding of any scenario and make informed decisions.

Vumonic

Convertible Note in 2020
Vumonic Technologies Private Limited, a data intelligence company, develops a software that provides competitive intelligence on market share (value share) and transaction share (volume share) to the e-commerce and e-tail industries. The company provides demographic and geographic insights, including revenue market share, transaction market share, average selling price, and competitor's growth areas. It enables e-commerce and retail companies to understand consumers' purchase behaviors and develop a consumer behavior and sentiment analysis. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Bengaluru, India.

Formaloo

Seed Round in 2020
Formaloo is the next-generation user engagement and customer data platform with a focus on growing e-commerces, who want to grow their revenue from their existing customers or are struggling to keep their customers. We offer a super simple and totally automatic data collection and customer success solution so they can really understand their business and their customers and act on it to boost their Loyalty, LTV and CX. Formaloo solutions such as Customer Data Platform (CDP), Data Collection (Databases & forms builder), Data Analysis tool, and Workflow Automation help thousands of businesses every day to collect & manage their data with impact.

DataCalculus

Pre Seed Round in 2019
DataCalculus OU develops data analysis software for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and individuals. Its software loads and analyzes the data, summarizes and generates a simple and interactive visualization, reports the overall and local statistics of the dataset, and detects the overall anomalies and local outliers. The company serves researchers, data specialists, business executives, medical experts, engineers, and other professionals. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Tallinn, Estonia.

Vumonic

Seed Round in 2019
Vumonic Technologies Private Limited, a data intelligence company, develops a software that provides competitive intelligence on market share (value share) and transaction share (volume share) to the e-commerce and e-tail industries. The company provides demographic and geographic insights, including revenue market share, transaction market share, average selling price, and competitor's growth areas. It enables e-commerce and retail companies to understand consumers' purchase behaviors and develop a consumer behavior and sentiment analysis. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Bengaluru, India.

Manu

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Manu is a behavioral analytics company headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania, that specializes in assisting financial institutions with personalized business decisions. Founded in 2016, the company offers a software solution that utilizes behavioral profiling to enhance client onboarding and credit scoring processes. By analyzing customer behavior, Manu's technology helps identify reliable borrowers during loan applications, thereby enabling lenders to reduce costs associated with onboarding and mitigate risks associated with lending to unreliable customers.

Manu

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Manu is a behavioral analytics company headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania, that specializes in assisting financial institutions with personalized business decisions. Founded in 2016, the company offers a software solution that utilizes behavioral profiling to enhance client onboarding and credit scoring processes. By analyzing customer behavior, Manu's technology helps identify reliable borrowers during loan applications, thereby enabling lenders to reduce costs associated with onboarding and mitigate risks associated with lending to unreliable customers.

Vumonic

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Vumonic Technologies Private Limited, a data intelligence company, develops a software that provides competitive intelligence on market share (value share) and transaction share (volume share) to the e-commerce and e-tail industries. The company provides demographic and geographic insights, including revenue market share, transaction market share, average selling price, and competitor's growth areas. It enables e-commerce and retail companies to understand consumers' purchase behaviors and develop a consumer behavior and sentiment analysis. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Bengaluru, India.

Trapmine

Pre Seed Round in 2017
TRAPMINE Endpoint Protection Platform provides fool-proof defense against malware, exploit attempts, file-less malware, ransomware and other forms of targeted attacks. Unlike traditional detection-based approaches like legacy antivirus, TRAPMINE combines proven and innovative technologies such as deep learning, behavior monitoring, endpoint deception and anti-exploit techniques to block cyber threats dead in their tracks. TRAPMINE's easy-deploy and lightweight solution comes with a comfortable built-in security console, at a price/performance ratio unmatchable even by the biggest names in Palo Alto. Why TRAPMINE? Cyber criminals target companies of all sizes from every industry, seeking anything that might be of value. Antivirus and other traditional security solutions are no longer efficient to protect organizations from attacks by today’s modern cyber threat actors. That’s why we founded TRAPMINE. TRAPMINE is created to solve the malware problem for all organizations at a reasonable price.

GSI - GLOBAL SOCIAL INTELLIGENCE

Pre Seed Round in 2014
Turn Social License to Operate Indicators In Mining Industry Into Measureable Results Using Proven Technology
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