Taavet Hinrikus Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 1

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 115

  • Portfolio
  • 69

  • Exits
  • 20

Exits

Taavet Hinrikus General Information

Description

Mr. Taavet Hinrikus co-founded and served as Chief Executive Officer at Wise. He serves as Partner at Plural Platform. He also is a Co-Founder of Taavet+Sten. He is a Co-Founder of Certific. He serves as an Advisor at KoOS. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Shareholder & Board Member at OÜ Notorious. He serves as Board Member at Veriff and Zego. He is an Angel Investor. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Shareholder & Board Member at Salv. He served as Board Member at Cleo AI. He also served as Advisor at Ambient Sound Investments. As Skype's first employee, he helped build a company that has changed hundreds of millions of lives. He's since helped various companies as an angel investor and advisor. At TransferWise, He looks after marketing, product development, PR, and investor relations.

Contact Information

Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Primary Office
  • London
  • England, United Kingdom

Taavet Hinrikus Investments (115)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Open Cosmos 10-Sep-2023 Later Stage VC 0000 Other Hardware Generating Revenue 000000 00000000
00000000 07-Aug-2023 00000 00000 0000 Food Products Generating Revenue 000000 00000000
0000000 08-Mar-2023 00000 00000 000.00 Internet Retail Generating Revenue 000000 00000000
00000 (000000 0000 27-Jun-2022 00000 00000 000.00 Energy Infrastructure Generating Revenue 000000 00000000
0000 25-May-2022 00000 00000 000.00 Monitoring Equipment Generating Revenue 000000 00000000
0000 17-Apr-2022 0000 00000 00.000 Financial Software Generating Revenue 000000 00000000
0000000 (000000000 05-Apr-2022 0000 00000 00.000 Insurance Brokers Generating Revenue 000000 00000000
000000 000000 03-Feb-2022 00000 00000 000.00 Alternative Energy Equipment Generating Revenue 000000 00000000
Skeleton Technologies 28-Jan-2022 Later Stage VC 000.00 Electrical Equipment Generating Revenue 000000 00000000
Entrepreneur First 17-Dec-2021 Later Stage VC 00000 Private Equity Generating Revenue 000000 00000000

Taavet Hinrikus Exits (20)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Whatifi 27-Jul-2023 Out of Business
000000 14-Feb-2023 000000000000000000
0000000 17-Nov-2022 0000000000: 000000
000000 16-Aug-2022 000 00 00000000
0000000 ( 00000000 12-Jul-2022 0000000000: 000000
00000000000 11-May-2022 000000000000000000
000000000 04-Oct-2021 000000000000000000
000000000 17-Dec-2020 0000000000
Yoyo (Financial Software) 15-Oct-2020 Merger/Acquisition
Mapillary 18-Jun-2020 Merger/Acquisition

Taavet Hinrikus Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

Investments by Industry

Investments by Year

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Taavet Hinrikus Team (1)

Name Title Deals Funds Boards Office
Taavet Hinrikus Angel Investor 000 0 London, United Kingdom

Taavet Hinrikus Co-Investors (652)

Name With Exits Lead Partner Series Industry
Sten Tamkivi 17 0 0 Series chart Industry bar
Metaplanet Holdings 0 0 0 Series chart Industry bar
Phoenix Court 0 0 Series chart Industry bar
Seedcamp 0 0 Series chart Industry bar
Ott Kaukver 0 0 Series chart Industry bar