Our team

Running an accelerator is a bit like running a kindergarten! This is the kick-ass team that will keep you on track with KPIs, give constructive feedback and make sure your time at accelerator will be a life-changing experience!
We are hiring! Check out the open positions here! 

Cristobal Alonso

Global CEO & El Patron, General Partner

Herty Tammo

Co-founder, General Partner

Dag Ainsoo

CFO, General Partner

Juan Alonso-Villalobos

Member of the Board

Camelia Isaic

Investor Relations

Karina Lapina

Head of Startup Scouting

Anni Säär

Head of Legal

Zane Bojāre

Head of Brand

Alexandra Balkova

Head of Portfolio, General Partner

Egita Polanska

Cyber Program MD, Partnerships in SEE, Venture Partner Italy

Lauma Gailīte

Head of Product

Diana Butina

Chief of Staff

Mariia Tintul

Head of Business Development

Daniela Esposito

Managing Director Wise Guys Growth

Attila Hudecz

Managing Director Sustainability

Fabienne Hakim

Batch Managing Director

Razvan Suta

Business Development Manager

Agnese Blodniece

Project Manager

Marta Madara Dundure

Pre-accelerator Program Manager

Evita Kreile

Project Manager

Uldis Žeidurs

Geek Officer

Alona Belinska

Lead Project Manager

Giovanni Khoury

Batch Managing Director – Italy

Darja Ogorodnik

Scouting Manager

Luīze Sila

Marketing Operations Manager

Liis Linn

Community & PR Manager

Luana Nicosia

Program Manager

Heli Malm

Pre-accelerator Program Lead

Jana Karilaid

Head of HR and People

Agnes Kasper

Legal Advisor

Diana Karyan

Legal Officer

Patrik Mikkola

Legal Intern

Eliud Mungai

Managing Director Africa

Brianna Quintero

Program Content Manager

Santiago Fortino

Program Operations & Events Manager

Horacio Jose Perez Moreno

Pre-accelerator Program Manager

Alberto Marcellini

Portfolio Analyst

Krista Jakobson-Hadar

Head of Finance

Teodors Muzis

Scouting Analyst

Nikolai Babin

Tech Scouting

Karolina Orav

Legal Assistant

Sara Sabry

Program Coordinator

Duygu Korkmaz

VC Analyst Intern

Vladyslav Yevstafiev

Business Development Intern

Reelika Pata

Tallinn Office Manager

Daria Demchenko

Portfolio Associate

Evette Biyouga

Legal Intern

Amin Mammadli

Compliance Specialist

Tatiana Daushvili

Marketing Coordinator

Pelin Gönül Sahin

Consultant

Viktória Kálmán

Program Coordinator

Davide Coppola

SaaS Milan Program Intern

General Partners

Andrea Orlando

Managing Partner Wise Guys Italy

Farid Singh

General Partner Wise Guys Cyber

Maks Stempniewicz

General Partner Wise Guys Growth

Matt Kozłowski

General Partner Wise Guys Growth

Günce Önür

General Partner

Franziska Kolk

General Partner Wise Guys Africa

Petra Wolkenstein

General Partner Wise Guys Africa

Richard Georg Engström

General Partner Wise Guys Sustainability

Michael Honoré

General Partner Wise Guys Sustainability

Maxime Bauchau

General Partner Wise Guys Sustainability

Venture Partners

Peter Sandberg

Venture Partner

Jevgeni Kabanov

Venture Partner

Fausta Pavesio

Venture Partner – Italy

Adia Sowho

Venture Partner – Africa

Chika Nwobi

Venture Partner – Africa

Applications open:

Fintech 5: Bucharest

5 months long acceleration program for B2B Fintech startups starting in July 2022 in Bucharest, Romania

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Applications open:

SaaS: Africa

Acceleration program for East- and West-African early-stage digital B2B SaaS startups starting October 2022

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Applications closed:

XR: Malaga

5 months long acceleration program for B2B extended reality startups starting in May 2022 in Malaga, Spain

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Applications closed:

Cyber Xcelerator

5 months long acceleration program for B2B Cyber and Defense AI startups starting in May 2022 in Cosenza, Italy

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Applications closed:

SaaS: Milan

Up to 5 months long acceleration program for B2B SaaS startups starting in May 2022 in Milan, Italy

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Currently running:

SaaS: Tallinn

Acceleration program for early-stage digital B2B SaaS startups starting March 2022

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Currently running:

SaaS: Africa

Acceleration program for East- and West-African early-stage digital B2B SaaS startups starting February 2022

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Currently running:

Sustainability: Copenhagen

Acceleration program for B2B ForestTech, Land use, AgTech and FoodTech startups starting January 2022

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