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Meet the CFO’s new AI ‘Elves’: How Payhawk’s agentic AI is reshaping enterprise finance
Unicorn fintech Payhawk has unveiled its boldest product yet—the AI Office of the CFO. More than just a flashy feature, this suite of intelligent, purpose-built AI agents promises to automate the grunt work of finance teams, offering speed, scale, and strategic insight without sacrificing control. In a market flooded with hollow “AI agents,” Payhawk’s elves stand apart—deeply embedded, self-improving, and ready to get to work. So, what exactly do these digital finance assistants do, and how do they fit into the company’s global growth playbook?
Portfolio by " Hristo Borisov
08.05.2025
Ochre Bio, addressing the complexities of liver disease
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Quin Wills, founder and CSO at Ochre Bio about a fascination with liver disease, the power of big human data and why you should not confuse movement with progress.
Portfolio by " Quin Wills
08.05.2025
Upvest, enabling businesses to build investment experiences for their end users
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Martin Kassing, CEO of Upvest about empowering banks and wealth managers to offer any investment product and experience.
Portfolio by " Martin Kassing
07.05.2025
An easy to use squeezy bottle to enhance meals with All Dressed Up
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Tess Reed, Founder, All Dressed Up about all natural, delicious dressings, working with a shoestring budget and creating a new kitchen staple superhero.
Portfolio by " Tess Reed
06.05.2025
The future of living: Why digital nomadism is more than a trend
I never consciously chose to live an international lifestyle. There was no single, defining moment where I decided, “Right, I’m a digital nomad now.” It just happened, gradually. I’ve always been drawn to different places, cultures, and languages—always loved learning them. Over time, home stopped being a fixed location. It became wherever I could open my laptop and do what I love.
Portfolio by " Bianca Zwart
02.05.2025
Alaya Capital: Pioneering Venture Capital in Latin America
In the rapidly evolving landscape of Latin American startups, one venture capital firm has consistently stood out for its regional expertise, hands-on approach, and strategic vision.
Portfolio by " Noa Khamallah
30.04.2025
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PocDoc, revolutionising the way people access diagnosis and treatment for major diseases
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Steve Roest, cofounder and CEO of PocDoc about saving lives, saving billions of pounds for healthcare systems and building a multidisciplinary team of scientists, entrepreneurs and healthcare professionals.
Portfolio by " Steve Roest
29.04.2025
MiQuest, AI-empowered dermatology, personalised for you
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Dr Majad Hussain and Yasar Hussain, cofounders of MiQuest about bringing truly personalised skincare to more people.
Portfolio by " Dr Majad Hussain & Dr Yasar Hussain
24.04.2025
Catalysing climate innovation with meaningful connections, meet Climate Connection
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Juliette Devillard, Founder & CEO of Climate Connection about climatetech, conversation starters and new connections.
Portfolio by " Juliette Devillard
22.04.2025
Meet Oktra, workplace design to inspire and drive business performance
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Paul Sherwin, Managing Director at Oktra about productivity, collaboration and the evolution of design and build.
Portfolio by " Paul Sherwin
17.04.2025
Meet Oktra, workplace design to inspire and drive business performance
Synthesia - Turning text into high quality AI generated videos
ParlayMe did a deep dive into how Synthesia - the synthetic media generation company that develops software used to create AI generated video content - started and where it's going. Its customer base, as of January 2025, includes over sixty percent of Fortune 100 companies.
Portfolio by " January Barnes
16.04.2025
iplicit, Cloud accounting software for scaling businesses
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Lyndon Stickley, CEO of iplicit about disrupting the mid-market finance space, Year on Year growth and why outputs, morale, communication, and happiness matter.
Portfolio by " Lyndon Stickley
15.04.2025
IoT Tribe, shaping disruptive technologies and facilitating adoption across industries
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Tanya Suarez, CEO and Founder of IoT Tribe about building tech capabilities and ecosystems, expanding from IoT to other areas of deeptech and building a culture of collaboration, curiosity, and resilience.
Portfolio by " Tanya Suarez
09.04.2025
Meet Siberia, the digital product & innovation agency at the forefront of the era of the micro-consultancy
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Chris Mele, owner and Managing Partner of Siberia about tech hype, the misalignment of interests between brands and public or PE-backed networks, and challenging assumptions about traditional agency models.
Portfolio by " Chris Mele
08.04.2025

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