John Karantzis – Startup Investor Profile

General Info

John Karantzis is the CEO of iSignthis and NSX, with a background in engineering, law, and business. He has experience in payments, online media, AML, defense, and secure communications. While there is no specific data on his investment focus areas or previous investments, he is involved in a profitable, diversified payments technology company. His total annual compensation is AU$385k, with a salary of AU$307k, which is below the normal rate for companies of similar size. John’s partnership and collaboration style is under scrutiny due to a case involving mistrust between iSignthis and ASX regarding information leaks to the media.
Location: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
Country: Cyprus
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Investment Regions: EU
Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed

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🤖 AI Activity Report

Status: not-found

AI Reasoning: Search results show regulatory actions and court cases involving Nickolas John Karantzis and iSignthis (e.g., ASIC decisions in 2024 and penalties in 2025). These items describe corporate and legal matters, not investments in startups. No verifiable public information was found showing any recent investments or transactions (no startup named as invested by him) within the past several years. Because no investment activity could be identified, the appropriate classification is not-found.

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