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The Anatomy of Greatness: What Makes a Unicorn Founder?
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The Anatomy of Greatness: What Makes a Unicorn Founder?

Antler’s report provides new insights on speed, geography, experience, and the changing profile of founders behind the world’s most valuable startups.

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How we built Antler

Antler Founder and CEO Magnus Grimeland on the origins of Antler, the rise of global entrepreneurship, and the mission to back outliers everywhere from inception.

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Agentic commerce: Unleashing the autonomous economy

From booking trips to settling invoices, AI is moving from answering questions to executing transactions. We explore the drivers of this $5 trillion shift, map 50+ startups building the infrastructure, and share our core lessons for the next generation of builders.

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Building the Nervous System for AI: Mark Englund of FiberSense | The Further, Faster Podcast

Dr Mark Englund is a world-leading expert in the science and business of sensors. He talks to Bede Moore about the power of this hidden framework, and how it is set to transform the world for the better.

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FOUNDER —STORIES

Founder stories

Rebolt

Will Wallace and Arwin Rahmatpanah are bringing cutting edge marketing tools to a traditionally overlooked industry

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AminoChain

AminoChain's decentralized network of biobanks could transform the medical research market.

Marco

After meeting at Antler, Peter Spradling and Jacob Shoihet set out to solve a major pain point for growing businesses in Latin America.

Treyd

Thrill-seeking founder Peter Beckman has built an innovative startup to help SMEs scale at pace.

Wrtn

Wrtn’s superapp personalises AI interactions at scale, offering tools like character chat, writing assistance and creative storytelling to help users express themselves and stay connected.

Satlyt

Rama Afullo is building an 'Above Cloud Service Provider' – a new, open, communication ecosystem for satellites

Tactiq

Tactiq enables teams to capture insights from work meetings with AI-powered transcripts and detailed summaries — helping organizations access knowledge and share the right information quickly.

Sweatpals

Salar Shahini found connection through fitness - now he's built a bespoke platform to make it easy for others to do the same

INGENIUS

Think you need two weeks to create and execute a global campaign? How about five minutes

Glīd

Kevin Damoa has designed a vehicle that can transfer cargo from road to rail without human intervention. Now it’s ready to roll.

HIFI

Stablecoins are shaking up FinTech — Zach Walsh, Co-Founder and CEO of HIFI, raised $8 million at a $45 million valuation, to take a cut.

fileAI

fileAI leverages agentic AI to automate manual business processes across any industry – from standard AP/AR workflows, to complex insurance claims processing.

Clout Kitchen

Clout Kitchen builds interactive AI experiences that deepen fan engagement and expand creators' reach.

Airalo

Ahmet Bahadir Ozdemir, the CEO of the eSIM industry’s first unicorn, credits a down-to-earth approach for his company’s stunning global rise

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The Tao of Alpha

This is a verbatim republication of an article I wrote in 2006. I think it as relevant today as it was two decades ago.

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Antler’s 14th Australian residency opens for applications with bigger cheques for founders and a global AI edge

Antler’s latest Australian residency is now open for applications with $6M ready to invest into AI-powered founders across all sectors.

This residency includes increased initial investments and valuations, expanded support across Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, and access to Antler’s global capital pathway for successful founders. Whether you're a domain expert, commercial or technical founder, or serial entrepreneur, this is your chance to build with backing from the world’s most active early-stage VC.

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Australia
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AI Market Map: Sales

AI is rapidly changing every aspect of revenue teams. This is not just about automation; it’s about redefining how sales works from the ground up.

Global
Sustainability

Evidence of Sustainability Success Across the Antler Portfolio

An analysis of the Antler portfolio suggests that companies integrating sustainability tend to achieve stronger market traction, secure higher valuations, and attract greater external funding.

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Global
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Why We Invested in Klaris: Automating MedTech Compliance with AI

Bringing life-saving innovations to patients faster and cheaper 

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UK
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Investing in Stance Health: Reimagining Musculoskeletal Care in India

Stance Health has raised $1M, led by Antler and General Catalyst, to build a full-stack musculoskeletal health platform.

India
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Antler’s Theory of Next: Why Vietnam Could Be the Breakout Story of Southeast Asia

At our recent Theory of Next event in Ho Chi Minh City, a packed room of founders, operators, and investors came together around one big question: Can Vietnam leapfrog traditional tech hubs—and if so, how?

Vietnam
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10 AI Ideas That Should Shape Australia’s Next Election Agenda

As Australia heads into its next federal election, AI is more than just a tech trend - it’s a national priority. From sovereign GPU clouds to AI-driven security and edge intelligence, James McClure, Antler in Australia's General Partner, thinks these 10 ideas could strengthen economic resilience, safeguard critical infrastructure, and position Australia as a global leader in AI.

Australia
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Unlocking India’s $100B Domestic Software Opportunity – A Must-Read Report

Gowri Shankar, Associate Partner at Antler India, plays a key role in this game-changing report, revealing how India’s domestic software market is poised to surge to $100B by 2035.

India
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Why We Invested in Synthax: Automating healthcare admin so Doctors can focus on the patient

Transforming healthcare admin to put patients first

UK
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Why We Invested in Praktiki: AI-powered CPD Microlearning for Doctors

Doing for medical education what Duolingo did for language learning 

UK
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Why We Invested in Stay Liquid: Enabling Companies to earn Higher Returns on Stablecoins with an AI risk Engine

Unlocking smarter returns on stablecoins with AI-driven security and scalability

UK

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