Stealth Startup Spy #83
Snap/Google/Microsoft alum goes under stealth mode, Ex-Goldman Sachs debuts automation platform for client acquisition, & Future Johns Hopkins MD unveils platform to digitize healthcare services
Stealth Startup Spy is a data-driven newsletter for investors, journalists and tech enthusiasts interested in uncovering the next big move for key talent, real-time stealth company launches and technology advancements not in plain sight. We leverage the technology built at Gravity to track billions of data points to help you identify tomorrow's opportunities that are currently hiding in the shadows. These signals include tracking the inflows and outflows of talent who work at “Stealth Startups”, bios and profile changes to “building something new” and monitoring press releases to shine a light on the hidden world of stealth startups.
In this issue of the Stealth Startup Spy, here is what we will uncover:
Online health platform that helps people change their relationship with alcohol goes live.
Ex-Goldman Sachs debuts intelligent automation platform for client acquisition.
Johns Hopkins MBA/MD candidate unveils platform to digitize healthcare services.
VP of Engineering at Twitch leaves to co-found an AI startup in stealth mode
Technical founder with previous experience at Snap, Google, and Microsoft is co-founding a stealth startup
And more…
Now let’s shine the spotlight… 💡💡💡
🕵️♂️Founders Coming Out of Stealth
Real-time updates from founders who debut what they’ve been working on under stealth mode
Mariia Markitanova - Founder & CEO at Curada
FounderDNA: Serial Founder, Doctorate Degree, Masters Degree
Prior Experience: Ex-CMO at Funexpected, ex-CMO at KIDKIN, ex-Marketing Director at Sellbery, ex-Marketing Director at Topface
Connect on: LinkedIn
Curada is expanding access to neuroscience-backed alcohol reduction therapy via a digital health platform.
HQ: London, England, United Kingdom
Industry: Software Development | Team Size: 1
Time Spent in Stealth Mode: 3 months
Daniel Roedler - Co-Founder & CPO/CTO at Octomind
FounderDNA: Serial Founder, Technical Founder
Prior Experience: Ex-Director of Product at understand.ai, ex-Staff Product Manager at LogMeIn, ex-Software Engineering Manager at Citrix
Connect on: LinkedIn
Octomind is an AI-powered end-to-end test platform for web apps that finds bugs before your users do.
HQ: Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Industry: Software Development | Team Size: 8
Time Spent in Stealth Mode: 9 months
Eshan Govil - Co-Founder & CTO at Cashmere AI
FounderDNA: Serial Founder, Technical Founder
Prior Experience: Ex-Associate - Machine Learning Engineering & Quantitative Finance at Goldman Sachs, ex-Machine Learning Engineering Intern at Miso Robotics
Connect on: LinkedIn
Cashmere AI is an intelligent automation platform for client acquisition.
HQ: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industry: Financial Services | Team Size: 2
Time Spent in Stealth Mode: 20 months
Shrey Kapoor - Founder & CEO at MedSetGo
FounderDNA: Serial Founder, Doctorate Degree, Masters Degree, Top 10 University
Prior Experience: Research Assistant at Johns Hopkins Medicine, Founder of Johns Hopkins India Covid Initiative, ex-Research Assistant at Stanford University School of Medicine
Connect on: LinkedIn
MedSetGo is a technology platform to digitalize healthcare services delivery to home.
HQ: Fremont, California, United States
Industry: Home Health Care Services | Team Size: 7
Time Spent in Stealth Mode: 9 months
Hamza Farooq - Founder at Traversaal.ai
FounderDNA: Masters Degree, Former FAANG, Top 10 University
Prior Experience: Ex-Senior Research Science Manager at Google, ex-Senior Manager at Walmart Labs, Stanford & UCLA Adjunct Professor
Connect on: LinkedIn
Traversaal.ai is focused on building next-gen search systems with AI.
HQ: San Francisco, California, United States
Industry: Software Development | Team Size: 3
Time Spent in Stealth Mode: 5 months
🕵️♂️Key Talent Going Under Stealth
Illuminating clues left behind by world class talent and influential innovators who just went into stealth mode
Omar Javed - Co-Founder & CTO at Stealth Mode Startup
FounderDNA: Technical Founder, Doctorate Degree, Former FAANG, Prior Exit
Prior Experience: Ex-VP of Engineering & Applied Science at Twitch, ex-Chief Scientist at ClipMine (acquired by Twitch), ex-Principal Scientist at SRI International
Connect on: LinkedIn
Building a generative AI system to automate a complex business problem.
HQ: San Francisco, California, United States
Time Spent in Stealth Mode: 2 months
Eddy Eid - CEO & Co-Founder at Stealth Startup
FounderDNA: Technical Founder, Masters Degree, Top 10 University
Prior Experience: Ex-Head Of Business Development at OneFootball, ex-Investment Banking Associate - Insurtech / Fintech at Morgan Stanley, ex-BCG, Harvard MBA
Connect on: LinkedIn
HQ: London, England, United Kingdom
Building in the Sports Technology space.
Time Spent in Stealth Mode: 8 months
Zhi Lin - Co-Founder at Stealth Mode Startup
FounderDNA: Serial Founder, Technical Founder, Masters Degree
Prior Experience: Ex-VP of Engineering at Goodwater Capital, ex-Head of Data & ML Platform at Argo AI, ex-CEO & Co-Founder at Coutcome, ex-Senior Engineering Manager at Oracle
Connect on: LinkedIn
HQ: San Mateo, California, United States
Time Spent in Stealth Mode: 11 months
Joe Bertolami - Co-Founder at Stealth Mode Startup
FounderDNA: Serial Founder, Technical Founder, Masters Degree, Former FAANG
Prior Experience: Ex-Engineering Manager at Snap Inc. and Google, ex-VP, Mobile Software at OTOY, ex-Co-Founder & Engineer at everyAir, ex-Microsoft
Connect on: LinkedIn
HQ: Santa Monica, California, United States
Time Spent in Stealth Mode: 3 months
Mallika I. - Founder at Stealth Mode
FounderDNA: Technical Founder, Masters Degree, Former FAANG
Prior Experience: Ex-Global Head of Product, AI for Enterprise at Google, ex-Product and Engineering Manager at Pivotal Software, Inc., ex-Senior Solutions Architect at MarkLogic
Connect on: LinkedIn
HQ: Greater Seattle Area, United States
Time Spent in Stealth Mode: 7 months
Stay Stealthy,
Drake
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