Stripe-acquired founder building something new (in AI)

++ Meta VP of creators building web3 product for the creator & their communities

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Geeks of the week

Startup Name: Potrero Labs

Geography: US

One-liner: Empowering Web3 creators and their communities.

Founder(s) Background: VP of Creators and Monetization at Facebook App, Principal Engineer at Meta.

Startup Name: Gobble

Geography: Singapore

One-liner: Social-commerce platform for group ordering and gifting food.

Founder(s) Background: GM & Lime at Deliveroo, EiR at Shopee, Regional New Venture Operations at Delivery Hero.

Startup Name: Tooljet

Geography: India

One-liner: Open-source low-code application development platform forbuilding and deploying business applications.

Founder(s) Background: Founder at Mobio Digital (acq. by FreshWorks (IPO-ed)).

Startup Name: Gisual

Geography: US

One-liner: Gisual helps telecoms and service providers diagnose outages with automation.

Founder(s) Background: Director of Growth/Marketing at Tag (acq. by Mark Cuban).

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