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Telunjuk.com (PT Telunjuk Komputasi Indonesia)
Telunjuk.com, operated by PT Telunjuk Komputasi Indonesia, began in 2012 as Indonesia's shopping search and price-comparison service, aggregating products and promotions from more than 50 e-commerce platforms to help consumers find the best deals. The team turned the data infrastructure behind that consumer product - tens of millions of listings and terabytes of e-commerce data - into Compas.co.id, a B2B market-intelligence and e-commerce enabler platform that helps FMCG brands track online sales, market share, pricing and competitors in real time. Founded by ITB engineering graduates Redya Febriyanto and Hanindia Narendrata, the company raised a Series A from Lippo Digital Ventures in 2015 and was majority-acquired by a subsidiary of PT Diamond Food Indonesia in 2022.
Ardoq
Ardoq is a Norwegian enterprise architecture software company that helps large organizations map, understand, and transform their technology and business landscapes. Its cloud-based, graph-powered platform turns tangled application portfolios, data flows, and business capabilities into living, queryable models so leaders can plan cloud migrations, rationalize applications, manage risk, and steer digital transformation with current data rather than static diagrams. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Oslo, Ardoq serves more than 400 enterprises worldwide and has pushed toward an AI-first approach that reasons over the architecture graph.
Optimal
Optimal is a Kirkland, Washington education-data company that uses independent research to help people make better decisions about college and careers. Founded in 2004 by former Microsoft manager Sung Rhee as SR Education Group, it rebranded to Optimal in 2020. Through its consumer sites - OnlineU, GradReports and SwitchUp - it publishes college rankings built on alumni salaries, manually researched tuition, and tens of thousands of verified student reviews, aiming to make the real return on an education visible before students take on debt.
Evvy
Evvy is a precision women's health company building the first AI-powered vaginal healthcare platform around a CLIA-certified, at-home metagenomic vaginal microbiome test. Founded in 2021 by Stanford alums Priyanka Jain and Laine Bruzek, Evvy pairs state-of-the-art testing that screens for 700+ bacteria and fungi with clinician-reviewed results, personalized prescription treatment, and one-on-one health coaching. By generating one of the largest datasets on female biomarkers, Evvy aims to close the gender health gap - starting with conditions like bacterial vaginosis that have been chronically under-researched.
Inkitt
Inkitt is a San Francisco-based AI-powered publishing and entertainment company that uses reader data and machine learning to identify breakout stories before they become hits. Writers upload fiction to Inkitt's community platform; the platform's algorithm tracks reader engagement to surface manuscripts with bestseller potential. Top stories move to Galatea, a premium immersive reading app offering ebooks, audiobooks, and chat-style fiction, and then to CandyJar, a short-drama streaming app. The result: a story-to-screen pipeline with 33 million users, a new million-dollar novel produced every four weeks, and 40x the hit-rate of traditional publishers.
Matik
Matik is a San Francisco SaaS that automates personalized, data-driven presentations, PDFs, and reports by pulling live data from CRMs, data warehouses, and BI tools into branded templates. It is used by customer success, sales, and account teams at companies like Asana, Zapier, and Reddit to turn hours of slide-grunt-work into minutes.
Nikola Mijic
Nikola (Nik) Mijic is the co-founder and CEO of Matik, a San Francisco-based SaaS platform that automates the creation of personalized, data-driven presentations and documents. Born in Sarajevo, Bosnia, he fled the Bosnian civil war as a toddler - spending years in Hungary and Germany before his family settled in Salt Lake City, Utah. After studying accounting and economics at Westminster College, he moved into customer success technology, building internal presentation tools at LinkedIn before co-founding Matik in 2019 with engineer Zak Stein. Matik has raised $26.1M from Menlo Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz, grown to over $10.7M ARR, and counts Asana, SalesLoft, Greenhouse, and Glassdoor among its customers.
Jake Olsen
Jake Olsen, P.E. is the CEO of Stratus, the leading cloud software platform for MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) contractors, helping hundreds of firms digitize workflows from BIM design through fabrication to field installation. A serial entrepreneur with over 20 years in construction technology, Olsen previously co-founded DADO - a construction document management startup that was acquired by Stanley Black & Decker - and also built Hangerworks, DEWALT Design Assist, and Powercalc Anchor Design. He steered Stratus to a $32 million Series B funding round in January 2025 led by Radian Capital, positioning the company as the connective tissue between the design table, fabrication shop, and job site in the evolving era of data-driven MEP contracting.
Gustaf Alstromer
Gustaf Alstromer is a General Partner at Y Combinator, the world's most prestigious startup accelerator. A Swedish-born, San Francisco-based operator-turned-investor, he spent five years scaling Airbnb's growth team from 3 to 100+ people before joining YC in 2016. At YC he has mentored 600+ startups with a combined valuation of $118B+, reviewed 9,000+ applications, and become one of Silicon Valley's most cited voices on growth, experimentation, and climate tech entrepreneurship.
Emily Oster
Emily Oster is a Harvard-trained economist, Brown University professor, and the mind behind ParentData - a platform transforming how millions of parents make decisions. With four consecutive New York Times bestsellers, TIME's 100 Most Influential People recognition, and over a million books sold, she wields data like a scalpel against pregnancy myths and parenting guilt, convincing readers that evidence beats anxiety every time.