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18 March 2026 Founders Connect: How to Build an Advantage in the AI Era – Go-to-Market and Sales. A free conference for founders on April 22.
26 November 2025
Filip Szczepanik and Jakub Karyś in the finals of the EY Entrepreneur of the Year competition Filip Szczepanik and Jakub Karyś – founders of Selmo, a platform and app that automate sales on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok – have become finalists of the prestigious EY Entrepreneur of the Year competition in the “New Business” category.
19 September 2025
#GigaSell #investment #SafeMe #TenderPro
Tar Heel Capital Pathfinder invests in three startups GigaSell.AI – an AI agent generating B2B leads for sales teams, SafeMe – a personal safety assistant, and TenderPro – an AI agent for automating public procurement processes are the three projects that Tar Heel Capital Pathfinder has just invested in. In the first rounds, the fund allocated nearly PLN 4 million to these investments in total.
17 July 2025
#founders #masterclass #startups
Red Sky Founders Academy – Free Online Educational Tool for Founders – has launched Startup founders and managers responsible for developing tech products can now benefit from the Red Sky Founders Academy – Poland’s first free online educational platform designed to help build and scale innovative businesses.
26 June 2025
#best startups #founders #selmo
Selmo Tops the List of Best Polish Startups of 2025 Our portfolio company Selmo, a leader in the European live, social, and video commerce market, has been ranked second in the list of the best Polish startups of 2025 published by Forbes Polska.
12 June 2025
#startups #venture building
Tar Heel Capital Pathfinder Wins Two PSIK Awards Tar Heel Capital Pathfinder has been awarded two PSIK Awards in the categories of Venture Capital Fund of the Year and Venture Capital Deal of the Year (for the exit from Wellbee to Benefit Systems). With these wins, the fund dominated the VC categories.
3 March 2025
Founders Connect 4: MVP – What’s Next? Founders, ex-Founders, and future Founders: On April 2, we’re meeting again at Founders Connect! The theme of our fourth edition is “MVP – What’s Next?” Registration is now open: www.foundersconnect.pl.
19 December 2024
#exits #profits #returns
Tar Heel Capital Pathfinder VC Returns Funds and Generates Profits for Investors Tar Heel Capital Pathfinder VC has completed exits from investments with a total value exceeding the capital invested by investors. It is the first among funds managing resources within the PFR Starter program to return capital exceeding investors' contributions. This means that each subsequent exit will be an additional profit for the fund. The Tar Heel Capital Pathfinder VC portfolio includes more projects with promising growth rates, including industry leaders and global AI solutions.