Stripe's Staff engineer building modern financial tools for construction

Welcome to the 79th edition of the Geeks Of The Valley (GOTV) Newsletter, where we curate interesting early-stage startups (Series A and earlier) every week. If you enjoy and want to keep abreast with insights and interesting early-stage startups before they go big, subscribe to this newsletter ✌️.

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Geeks of the week

Startup Name: Avenue

Geography: US

One-liner: All-in-one tool for scaling ops-heavy companies.

Founder(s) Background: PM at Uber, Software engineer (Alexa AI) at Amazon.

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Startup Name: Beam

Geography: US

One-liner: Modern financial tools for construction.

Founder(s) Background: Staff engineer at Stripe.

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Founders building in stealth

• Partner at Khosla Ventures.

• ML Product Manager at Google / Adjunct Faculty at Stanford.

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Insight, Idea & Trend