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WhiteBridge

Category: AI in Analytics & BI

An AI-powered people research engine that automates Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) to aggregate and analyze digital footprints for professional due diligence. WhiteBridge was founded in 2024. The company is led by Paulius Taraškevičius. Based in Vilnius, Lithuania. Team size: 10-50. Total funding raised: €3.1M. Latest round: Seed round (€2.6M, Apr 2026). Key investors include ["FIRSTPICK VC","First Degree","NGL.VC","Scalewolf.VC","BADideas.fund","Nectolabs","Plug and Play","Gemhead Capital","ChainGPT Labs"].

Founded
2024
Headquarters
Vilnius, Lithuania
Team size
10-50
Total funding
€3.1M

Value proposition

Reduces the time required for deep-dive background research from hours to seconds by automatically synthesizing fragmented public data into comprehensive digital identity profiles.

Products and solutions

["AI-Driven People Search Engine","Automated OSINT Digital Footprint Reports","Due Diligence & Verification Dashboard","Real-time Identity Insight API"]

Unique value

Unlike traditional background check tools that rely on static databases, WhiteBridge uses AI to interpret unstructured public data across the web, creating a narrative-driven 'digital identity' rather than just a list of links.

Target customer

Recruiters, venture capital firms, private investigators, sales professionals, and compliance/KYC teams.

Industries served

["Human Resources & Recruitment","Venture Capital & Private Equity","Cybersecurity & Risk Management","Legal & Compliance","Sales Intelligence"]

Technology advantage

Leverages deep expertise in large-scale data scraping and R&D from the Tesonet ecosystem (the powerhouse behind NordVPN) to handle complex data extraction while maintaining high accuracy and speed.

How they differentiate

WhiteBridge differentiates by using AI to synthesize unstructured public data into narrative-driven 'digital identity' profiles, rather than providing static databases or simple lists of links. It focuses on automating deep-dive OSINT research that typically takes hours into a process that takes seconds.

Main competitors

["People Data Labs","Skopenow","Pipl"]

Key partnerships

["Tesonet (Strategic ecosystem partner)","FIRSTPICK VC","Plug and Play Tech Center","Scalewolf (Defense and dual-use tech accelerator)"]

Notable customers

["Linkedist (Case Study)","Venture Capital Firms","Executive Recruitment Agencies","Private Investigators"]

Major milestones

["Founded in Vilnius, Lithuania (2024)","Raised €500K Pre-seed round led by FIRSTPICK VC (Mar 2024)","Established strategic partnership with the Tesonet ecosystem (2024)","Successfully closed €2.6M Seed round to expand global operations (Apr 2026)"]

Growth metrics

Built a core team of 15+ experts within the first year; scaling global operations following the 2026 Seed round.

Market positioning

AI-powered people research engine positioned for professional due diligence, executive recruitment, and sales intelligence.

Geographic focus

Global operations, headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania, with a strong focus on the European and North American markets.

Patents and IP

No registered patents publicly disclosed; relies on proprietary AI scoring models and data mapping algorithms.

About Paulius Taraškevičius

Paulius has over 6 years of specialized experience in data scraping, OSINT (Open Source Intelligence), and R&D management. Prior to founding WhiteBridge, he served as an R&D Manager at Tesonet, the prominent Lithuanian technology accelerator and cybersecurity powerhouse (the ecosystem behind NordVPN). His background is rooted in building scalable data-driven products and managing high-performance research teams.

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