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Rockstart
Acceleratoralso invests · investor profileAmsterdam, NL · Founded 2011 · 244 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors
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Rockstart is an investment and accelerator platform that supports early-stage companies.
Founders & leadership
Rockstart was founded in 2011 by Rune Theill.
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Rune TheillCEO & Co-founderRune Theill is CEO and co-founder of Rockstart Artificial Intelligence, an early-stage investment and accelerator platform he has led since 2011, having invested in nearly 400 ventures and led or co-led investments in companies including 3D Hubs, Sympower, Dexter Energy, and Ribopro.
Investors · 2
Founder mafia
The Rockstart mafia →14 people who came through Rockstart went on to found or lead other companies.
Yosef Safi HarbDigital Health MentorFounded Happitech +1Carlos GuayaraMentorFounded triiJose Jair BonillaMentorFounded ChiperFelipe SánchezAngel InvestorFounded WekallMartin Beas NuñezAlumni WM17Founded GetlavadoSantiago GonzalezAlumni WM 19Founded PeakUJuan Isaza AristizábalAlumni WM19Founded PeakUGijs de MolRockstart Emerging Tech ProgramFounded Root SustainabilitySundeep Reddy MalluExpert Mentor - Emerging Tech & AgritechFounded Resilience AIStefano CutelloMentorFounded PastbookGuy VincentWeb & Mobile AcceleratorFounded PublishizerGordana IlicInvestment Due Diligence & Startup MentorshipFounded Bettersea
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Rockstart do?
- Rockstart is an investment and accelerator platform that supports early-stage companies.
- Who founded Rockstart?
- Rockstart was founded by Rune Theill in 2011.
- Who are Rockstart's investors?
- Rockstart's investors include BOM, Solid Ventures.
- Where is Rockstart headquartered?
- Rockstart is headquartered in Amsterdam, NL.