# Martin Markiewicz

> Martin Markiewicz is the co-founder and CEO of Silent Eight, a Singapore-headquartered regtech that builds AI models banks use to screen names, transactions and alerts for money-laundering, sanctions and terrorist-financing risk. A mathematician by training with roots in Poland's tech scene, he has spent the last decade convincing tier-one banks to let algorithms make the first call on suspicious activity.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO at Silent Eight
- **Organizations:** Silent Eight, SevenFlow Investments, Wola Info, konsultant.it
- **From:** Poland
- **Nationality:** Polish
- **Education:** Mathematics, Polish university (mathematics)
- **Known for:** Co-founded and scaled Silent Eight to serve tier-one global banks, Delivered a prior company (SevenFlow Investments) to an IPO, Raised ~$55M in total funding for Silent Eight, including a $40M Series B in 2022

## Career timeline

- **2001** — Founded konsultant.it, a Polish IT solutions firm for SMEs
- **2006** — Joined Wola Info as strategic sales director
- **2009** — Founded SevenFlow Investments, focused on hydropower engineering; expanded from Poland to Romania and reached an IPO
- **2013** — Co-founded Silent Eight in Singapore with Julia Markiewicz and Michael Wilkowski
- **2020** — Silent Eight doubles headcount across US, UK, Poland and Singapore
- **2022-03** — Silent Eight closes $40M Series B, bringing total funding to ~$55M

## Achievements

- Co-founded and scaled Silent Eight to serve tier-one global banks
- Delivered a prior company (SevenFlow Investments) to an IPO
- Raised ~$55M in total funding for Silent Eight, including a $40M Series B in 2022
- Grew Silent Eight to ~150 employees across four countries

## Latest updates

- **2022-03** — Silent Eight raised a $40M Series B.
- **2024** — Silent Eight continued expanding its AI compliance suite across sanctions, AML and KYC workflows for global banks.

## Links

- Website: https://silenteight.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/martinmarkiewicz
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/whereiseight

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Last updated: 2026-07-09