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Founder35
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Investor16
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Operator · 84th percentile
- Current founder and CEO of Empat, a startup studio active since 2018.
- Current co-founder of a stealth startup and Deruny, both active as of 2023.
- Past founder of Octogin, WaveUp International, and Schrödinger's Cat Laboratory.
- Nazar Gulyk is listed as a speaker and entrepreneur on the Silicon Valley Wealth Conference site, confirming his public founder profile.
Founder score
- 85%Probability of being accurate (85%)Current founder and CEO of Empat, a startup studio active since 2018.
- 75%Probability of being accurate (75%)Past founder of Octogin, WaveUp International, and Schrödinger's Cat Laboratory.
- 75%Probability of being accurate (75%)Multiple ventures were co-founded, including Octogin, WaveUp International, Deruny, and a stealth startup.
- 70%Probability of being accurate (70%)Current co-founder of a stealth startup and Deruny, both active as of 2023.
- 65%Probability of being accurate (65%)Nazar Gulyk is listed as a speaker and entrepreneur on the Silicon Valley Wealth Conference site, confirming his public founder profile.
Investor score
- 75%Probability of being accurate (75%)Publicly identified as an angel investor on the Silicon Valley Family Office & High Net Worth Conference speaker page.
- 60%Probability of being accurate (60%)Active investment in obimy, a social networking app with a $2M valuation in 2021.
What you likely need
Nazar is a serial founder with five companies under his belt and an active presence in the San Francisco startup ecosystem through Techstars and Forbes Business Council. His investor profile is emerging — publicly identified as an angel but with limited disclosed deal flow. His biggest near-term opportunity is formalizing his angel activity and raising a visible round for Empat to build credibility.
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- fundraisingFormalize and publicize a seed round for Empat to establish a verifiable fundraising track record and attract co-investors from your Techstars and Stanford GSB networks.
- tacticalLaunch a small angel syndicate on AngelList or Synd to formalize your angel investing activity and build a trackable portfolio beyond obimy.
- introsLeverage your Techstars San Francisco Community Leader role to get warm introductions to Techstars managing directors who can co-invest or advise on Empat's growth.
- positioningUse your Forbes Business Council membership to publish thought leadership articles specifically about your healthcare & wellness product at Empat, building category authority before a fundraise.
- positioningAmplify HealUA's social impact story in U.S. media to attract mission-aligned investors and partners who back Ukrainian-founded ventures.
- introsActivate your Stanford GSB LEAD alumni network to find potential co-founders, advisors, or early customers for Empat's healthcare product.
- tacticalConsider coming out of stealth on your co-founded startup to attract press coverage and investor interest while the AI/health funding environment is active.