(9th January) If Airtable and GCP had a baby

++ community-driven monetization platform for Open Source Projects.

Welcome to the 14th edition of the Geeks Of The Valley (GOTV) Newsletter where we’ll feature two interesting early-stage companies every weekend. If you enjoy and want to keep abreast with interesting early-stage startups before they go big, make sure to subscribe to this newsletter ✌️.

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Geeks of the week:

#1

Startup name: Rowy.io

One-liner: Rowy is an Airtable-like simplicity with GCP’s scalability for backend stack.

Founder(s):

• Harini Janakiraman: Ex-Global Head of Technology @ Antler, VP of Engineering @ BlackRock.

• Shams Mosowi: Ex-Lead software engineer @ Antler.

Founded*: Late 2021

Key Features / How it works:

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#2

Startup name: Aviyel

One-liner: Aviyel is a community-driven monetization platform for Open Source Projects.

Founder(s):

• Jose Kuttan: Ex-AVP (Product & GTM strategy) @ Paytm, Co-founder @ WeaveIn ( acq. by Paytm)

• Jacob Pattara: Ex-AVP (Product) @ Paytm, Co-founder @ WeaveIn (acq. by Paytm)

Founded*: Early 2021

Key Features / How it works:

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*Based on the founder Linkedin profile