Startup Wise Guys

Startup Wise Guys is an accelerator and early-stage program based in Tallinn, Estonia, founded in 2012. It runs intensive up to five-month programs that validate and develop products and prepare founders to sell to business customers, culminating in demo days before venture capitalists and angel investors. The company focuses on B2B software as a service, fintech, cybersecurity, sustainability, and related tech sectors across Europe, and has accelerated more than 300 startups with a startup survival rate above 80%. It operates with a network of over 200 mentors who guide startups through product validation, market entry, and fundraising, and maintains a 300+ startup alumni community spanning more than 40 countries, with ongoing alumni events for business development and fundraising.

Daniela Esposito

Chief Strategy Officer and Board Member

Attila Hudecz

Batch Managing Director

Franziska Kolk

General Partner, Africa

Andrea Orlando

Partner

Past deals in Ukraine

Pibox

Venture Round in 2024
Founded in 2014, Pibox develops a cloud-based messenger application for mobile and web platforms. Its primary features include secure messaging, file sharing and management, synchronization, and file-centered chats.

Akurateco

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Akurateco is a payments technology company that provides a white-label, brandable Payment Orchestration Platform enabling merchants to own an end-to-end PCI DSS gateway. The platform supports a single integration to manage multiple payment providers, channels and methods through more than 350 connectors, helping to reduce processing costs and improve transaction approval rates. It functions as a unified environment to monitor transaction analytics across providers and supports security, data protection and compliance through managed security services and integrated tools, including encrypted card data storage. In addition to its core platform, Akurateco offers services that help businesses strengthen information security and comply with financial, government, and security requirements. The company operates with a small team and has offices in the Netherlands, Ukraine and Portugal.

LookSize

Seed Round in 2020
Looksize operates an online platform designed to assist fashion shoppers in finding the correct clothing sizes with ease. By utilizing the MY SIZE button, customers can filter products to identify items that fit them perfectly with a single click. The platform further enhances the shopping experience by employing a visual avatar, allowing users to visualize how garments will fit them before making a purchase. This innovative solution eliminates the need for trying on clothes, streamlining the online shopping process. Recognized as one of the top 50 Ukrainian startups and a winner of a Ukrainian startup fund, Looksize is committed to improving the way consumers shop for clothing.

Ticketsell

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Ticketsell.ai is an AI-powered platform established in 2018 and headquartered in Kiev, Ukraine, that focuses on enhancing ticket sales for concerts and sports events. The platform offers a suite of products, including Top Competition, Top Sales, and Top Price, which analyze market demand to dynamically adjust ticket prices. By collecting sales data from various sources across multiple countries and event categories, Ticketsell.ai provides actionable insights that help event promoters implement demand-driven pricing strategies. This approach addresses inefficiencies in ticket pricing, ultimately reducing profit losses for promoters and alleviating consumer desperation in the ticket resale market.

LookSize

Seed Round in 2020
Looksize operates an online platform designed to assist fashion shoppers in finding the correct clothing sizes with ease. By utilizing the MY SIZE button, customers can filter products to identify items that fit them perfectly with a single click. The platform further enhances the shopping experience by employing a visual avatar, allowing users to visualize how garments will fit them before making a purchase. This innovative solution eliminates the need for trying on clothes, streamlining the online shopping process. Recognized as one of the top 50 Ukrainian startups and a winner of a Ukrainian startup fund, Looksize is committed to improving the way consumers shop for clothing.

Ticketsell

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Ticketsell.ai is an AI-powered platform established in 2018 and headquartered in Kiev, Ukraine, that focuses on enhancing ticket sales for concerts and sports events. The platform offers a suite of products, including Top Competition, Top Sales, and Top Price, which analyze market demand to dynamically adjust ticket prices. By collecting sales data from various sources across multiple countries and event categories, Ticketsell.ai provides actionable insights that help event promoters implement demand-driven pricing strategies. This approach addresses inefficiencies in ticket pricing, ultimately reducing profit losses for promoters and alleviating consumer desperation in the ticket resale market.

Ninja Lender

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Ninja Lender operates a business-to-business-to-consumer marketplace that connects banks and other lending institutions with rejected loan applications. The platform enables lenders to buy and sell these applications online, leveraging API data exchange and a web interface for borrower information. Founded in 2018 and based in Kyiv, Ukraine, the company aims to increase financial inclusion by providing access to credit opportunities for borrowers with previously declined loans, while helping lenders improve efficiency and reduce customer acquisition costs by reallocating rejected applications to other credit providers.

Ninja Lender

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Ninja Lender operates a business-to-business-to-consumer marketplace that connects banks and other lending institutions with rejected loan applications. The platform enables lenders to buy and sell these applications online, leveraging API data exchange and a web interface for borrower information. Founded in 2018 and based in Kyiv, Ukraine, the company aims to increase financial inclusion by providing access to credit opportunities for borrowers with previously declined loans, while helping lenders improve efficiency and reduce customer acquisition costs by reallocating rejected applications to other credit providers.

Pibox

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Founded in 2014, Pibox develops a cloud-based messenger application for mobile and web platforms. Its primary features include secure messaging, file sharing and management, synchronization, and file-centered chats.

PromoRepublic

Pre Seed Round in 2014
Founded in 2014, PromoRepublic develops a SaaS platform for digital promotion and social marketing. Its platform enables users to acquire and engage customers through contests, lotteries, sweepstakes, and publishing campaigns on various social media websites and mobile applications.

PromoRepublic

Seed Round in 2014
Founded in 2014, PromoRepublic develops a SaaS platform for digital promotion and social marketing. Its platform enables users to acquire and engage customers through contests, lotteries, sweepstakes, and publishing campaigns on various social media websites and mobile applications.
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