BADideas.fund

About Roberts Bernans

- Co-founder, CPO of Nordigen (open banking API connecting 2300 banks in Europe, acquired by the unicorn GoCardless)

- Built a product for thousands of active B2B customers in a regulated industry

- Can help with everything related to product and building teams

- [Linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/in/roberts-b...)

About BADideas.fund:

- We are an angel syndicate, providing early stage funding for CEE startups led by helpful founders and operators

- Since launching at TechChill '22, we have invested over €1M in 14 startups, and our global member pool keeps growing, spanning 150+ members from 16 countries and counting.

- Our members are founders and operators who’ve been building such companies as Vimeo ($450M), Printify ($54M), Pandadoc ($51M funding), Pipedrive ($90M), Bolt ($1.3B funding), Apollo ($151M funding), Bird ($783M funding), Shopify ($122M), Printful ($130M), Twilio ($614M), Veriff ($192.3M), Wise ($1.3B raised), Interactio ($30M), Vinted ($562.3M), NordVPN ($100M), Hubspot ($100.5M).

About Daniel Dippold

- 3x founder, 1x exit, serial investor and a self-professed math nerd turned entrepreneur

- Initiated Sigma Squared Society, the world's largest organisation of young impact-driven entrepreneurs under 26.

- Linkedin: https://de.linkedin.com/in/danieldippold

About BADideas.fund:

- We are an angel syndicate, providing early stage funding for CEE startups led by helpful founders and operators

- Since launching at TechChill '22, we have invested over €1M in 12 startups, and our global member pool keeps growing, spanning 150+ members from 16 countries and counting.

- Our members are founders and operators who’ve been building such companies as Vimeo ($450M), Printify ($54M), Pandadoc ($51M funding), Pipedrive ($90M), Bolt ($1.3B funding), Apollo ($151M).

Daniel asked for a correction to please refer to him as "Founding President and Initiator" of Sigma Squared Society.

About Diana Lace Davidova

• Head of People at Whimsical ($30M funding)
• 5 years in VC at Superangel & Overkill Ventures, helping to invest in 40+ startups
• Co-Founder of Global Shapers Riga, a youth network powered by World Economic Forum
• Can help with: ops, finance, VC fundraising strategies
• Linkedin

About BADideas.fund:

BADideas.fund is an early stage angel syndicate, providing €50K-€200K funding for CEE startups, led by helpful founders & operators. Among members/investors - founders and operators, who’ve been building such companies as Vimeo ($450M funding), Printify ($54M), Pandadoc ($51M), Pipedrive ($90M), Bolt ($1.3B funding), Apollo ($151M), Bird ($783M funding), Shopify ($122M), Whimsical ($30M), Lokalise ($56M), Deel ($679M), Printful ($130M), Twilio ($614M), Veriff ($192.3M), Wise ($1.3B raised), Interactio ($30M raised), Vinted ($562.3M), NordVPN ($100M), Hubspot ($100.5M).

About Ben Leblois, BADideas.fund Founding Member and Investment Committee member:

- Co-Founder at Zeitec VC Fund, focused on high-growth markets (Africa, CEE, Latin America)

- 3x founder, 1 exit, EdTech w/ Bricks4Schoolz, B2C EdTech

- Scaled from $0 to $XM (exited) - 35+ investments

- Can help transition from founder-led to scaling revops, sales engine, product

- [Linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-leblois-7a416654/)

About BADideas.fund:

BADideas.fund is an early stage angel syndicate, providing €50K-€200K funding for CEE startups, led by helpful founders & operators. Among members/investors - founders and operators, who’ve been building such companies as Vimeo ($450M funding), Printify ($54M), Pandadoc ($51M), Pipedrive ($90M), Bolt ($1.3B funding), Apollo ($151M), Bird ($783M funding), Shopify ($122M), Whimsical ($30M), Lokalise ($56M), Deel ($679M), Printful ($130M), Twilio ($614M), Veriff ($192.3M), Wise ($1.3B raised), Interactio ($30M raised), Vinted ($562.3M), NordVPN ($100M), Hubspot ($100.5M).