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Giant Swarm provides a platform for deploying, managing, and governing AI agents at scale across any infrastructure environment, whether cloud, on-premises, edge, or air-gapped networks. The platform emphasizes open-source flexibility, data sovereignty, and security for organizations seeking to govern AI tool usage and prevent shadow AI implementations.

Founders & leadership

TDTimo Derstappen
Timo DerstappenCo-Founder and CTOTimo Derstappen is co-founder and CTO of Giant Swarm, a platform for deploying and managing AI agents at scale across diverse infrastructure environments. He previously led the development of Giant Swarm's Kubernetes-focused offerings for platform teams and developers.
HLHenning Lange
Henning LangeCo-Founder and CEOHe previously founded and exited two technology companies, and holds an MBA and degree in Economics from the University of Applied Science in Kiel and the University of Almeria.
OTOliver Thylmann
Oliver ThylmannCo-Founder and CCOOliver Thylmann holds an MBA and background in physics. He is co-founder and CCO of Giant Swarm, which provides a platform for deploying, managing, and governing AI agents at scale across various infrastructure environments.

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Arbitrum Gaming VenturesPerceptive Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

What does Giant do?
Giant Swarm provides a platform for deploying, managing, and governing AI agents at scale across any infrastructure environment, whether cloud, on-premises, edge, or air-gapped networks. The platform emphasizes open-source flexibility, data sovereignty, and security for organizations seeking to govern AI tool usage and prevent shadow AI implementations.
Who founded Giant?
Giant was founded by Timo Derstappen, Henning Lange, Oliver Thylmann.
Who are Giant's investors?
Giant's investors include Firestartr, Arrington Capital, Decasonic, Flex Capital Partners, Griffin Gaming Partners, Kraken, LightShed Ventures, Matrix and 5 more.