Ulme Wennberg

CTO & Co-Founder at Vantel (YC W25)

Co-founder

Vantel· Winter 2025 🇸🇪 Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

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2024Co-founder· Vantel

Founder · since 2024

Company

Vantel

Role

Co-Founder & CTO

Stage

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no public source

Raised

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no public source

Based

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Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role

Source: LinkedIn work history

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Vantel

AI Platform for Commercial Insurance Brokerages

Winter 2025

Experience

Career

Vantel
Co-founder
Co-Founder & CTO · 2024 – 2026
2024
KTH Royal Institute of Technology & WASP AI
PhD Researcher, NLP · 2020 – 2024
2020
Microsoft
Software Engineer · Redmond, Washington · 2019 – 2020
2019
Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science at University of Washington
Visiting NLP Researcher · Greater Seattle Area · 2019
2019
Amazon Alexa Prize
Applied Scientist Intern · 2018
2018
Physics of Medical Imaging at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Undergraduate Research Intern · 2016
2016

Bio

CTO at Vantel. Ex-Microsoft software engineer, who has founded several startups, and 900+ research citations within NLP. Machine learning PhD dropout and first-principles thinker. Pursued parallel studies in Engineering Physics at Sweden's top Engineering School and Business School (KTH & SSE). Graduate studies at the University of Washington, including co-authoring one of the most cited information extraction papers of 2019. Also built conversational agents with Amazon Alexa.