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About
Linus Malmén is CTO and co-founder of Solva. Previously, he co-founded Zaver, a European neobank that processed over €1 billion annually under an EBA-CRD license and served enterprise clients. He has led AI development roles at technology companies and his work has been covered by major technology and business publications.
CTO at SolvaYC S25
Intro paths
Linus went through Y Combinator (Summer 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Solva's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Linus can intro founders to Solva's investors below.
Solva's investors · 5
Co-founders at Solva
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Linus Malmén?
- Linus Malmén is CTO and co-founder of Solva. Previously, he co-founded Zaver, a European neobank that processed over €1 billion annually under an EBA-CRD license and served enterprise clients. He has led AI development roles at technology companies and his work has been covered by major technology and business publications.
- Where does Linus Malmén work?
- Linus Malmén is CTO of Solva.
- What companies did Linus Malmén found?
- Linus Malmén founded Solva.
- What companies has Linus Malmén invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Solva.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,594
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
KTH Royal Institute of Technology mafia140
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Zaver mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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