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Ex-Klarna/DeepMind talent + Biotech protein engineering + AI swarm intelligence + B2B sales automation

Oct 08, 2025
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People

  • Alexander Tingström

    • IT consultant and product developer turned co-founder of Coverly (easier insurance). Previously led technical product development at einwert while running his own consulting practice at 3CK AB.

    • LinkedIn

  • Andrea Zanovello (Milan, Italy)

    • Former Klarna product strategist who participated in their intrapreneurship program, now co-founder of a stealth startup in Milan.

    • LinkedIn

  • Ash Barbour (Stockholm, Sweden)

    • Former Head of AI at Woodpecker.co, now founder of Yes.inc. Has some initial backing from DeepMind, Stanford, and Google investors.

    • LinkedIn

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