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Iwo Gernemann

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Iwo Gernemann
CEO & Co-Founder of
VisioLab (2019)
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Iwo Gernemann is Co-Founder and President at VisioLab, an AI-powered self-checkout platform transforming the foodservice industry with barcode-free visual recognition technology. He leads US expansion from Boston, focusing on sports and entertainment markets.

Before founding

Iwo studied at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management from 2017 to 2021 and worked at PwC Deutschland before co-founding VisioLab in 2019 with Tim Niekamp.

Founder Insights

Under his leadership, VisioLab deployed 43 systems at the Orlando Magic's Kia Center and partnered with NFL teams including the Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers. The company processes one million transactions monthly with 99% AI recognition accuracy.

Experience

VisioLab raised $11M Series A led by eCAPITAL and Simon Capital, with backing from High-Tech Gründerfonds, APX, and zwei.7. The company operates in 120+ venues across 3 continents and partners with global caterers Compass Group and Aramark.

Scale & Impact

VisioLab's technology reduces wait times by 80% at sports venues and serves one-third of German university campuses. The US market now represents 50% of revenue with over 1,000% annual growth, and the company is expanding to Australia, New Zealand, Austria, Netherlands, and UK.

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Iwo Gernemann

VisioLab
Co-Founder
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Iwo Gernemann

Company(s)

VisioLab

Industry

SaaS

Year Founded

2019

Stage/Funding

Series A • $11M

Company Location

de

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About

Iwo Gernemann is Co-Founder and President at VisioLab, an AI-powered self-checkout platform transforming the foodservice industry with barcode-free visual recognition technology. He leads US expansion from Boston, focusing on sports and entertainment markets.

Before founding

Iwo studied at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management from 2017 to 2021 and worked at PwC Deutschland before co-founding VisioLab in 2019 with Tim Niekamp.

Founder Insights

Under his leadership, VisioLab deployed 43 systems at the Orlando Magic's Kia Center and partnered with NFL teams including the Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers. The company processes one million transactions monthly with 99% AI recognition accuracy.

Experience

VisioLab raised $11M Series A led by eCAPITAL and Simon Capital, with backing from High-Tech Gründerfonds, APX, and zwei.7. The company operates in 120+ venues across 3 continents and partners with global caterers Compass Group and Aramark.

Scale & Impact

VisioLab's technology reduces wait times by 80% at sports venues and serves one-third of German university campuses. The US market now represents 50% of revenue with over 1,000% annual growth, and the company is expanding to Australia, New Zealand, Austria, Netherlands, and UK.

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