Cohort 8 Startups

These startups presented on Demo Day

Jan 30, 2026
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Meet the Startups

Innovative companies shaping the future across multiple industries

Nuva

Nuva is an AI and Blockahin solution for insurance companies and SMEs

CoreSync

AI-driven mission planning for security & law enforcement

Gildi

Gildi tokenises private equity in businesses through smart contracts

DeCenter AI

AI Studio that connects users to a network of 400+ expert AI tools through a unified AI studio

Edubuk

Edubuk is a global credentials verification platform built on blockchain, enabling secure, tamper-proof, and instantly verifiable academic, professional records and CV.

Guide Me As

An AI-powered social platform to discover authentic local places, guided by people like you and backed by data-driven recommendations.

Infratrix

The only on-premise AI platform that automates cloud infrastructure governance and compliance directly from visual designs.

Funding Overview

Comprehensive funding and company details

Startup
Category
Location of founder
Location of registered entity
Stage
Amount to be raised
Current Valuation
Funding already raised
Nuva LLC
Insuretech
Qatar
Qatar
Pre-seed
500k usd
Nil
None
DeCenter AI
AI Infrastructure
Nigeria
NA
Live B2B product with users and traction. Ready to scale.
125,000 USD for 6% Equity
2,083,333 USD
None, Only grants and infrastructure support totaling around $1m
CoreSync
AI, DefSec, SaaS
Europe
NA
Seed
USD1.5M
USD10M
None
Edubuk
Skill-Tech, Verify-Tech
India & UAE (Golden Visa)
India & UAE
Scaling/Seed Stage
NA
US$ 20Million
US $1 million raised, from XVC.Tech, Soonami, Algorand, Educhain, Lisk, Angel Investors
Guide Me As
AI Consumer Platform
Aalst, Belgium
Spain
Pre-seed
€200000
Not formally valued yet
Bootstrapped to date, now raising a €200,000 for pre-seed round
gildi
Fintech
UK
NA
Pre-seed
$150,000
$10,000,000
None
Infratrix
Seed
Germany, Croatia
NA
Pre-seed
€125k
Objective Valuation Range: €3.5M – €5M (Pre-money)
None
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Fairness
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Sustainability
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Fairness
Globality
Sustainability
Fun
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Fairness
Globality
Sustainability
Fun
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