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Simon Willnauer is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with a strong background in tech. He is the Founder & Tech lead at Elastic, a Member of The Apache Software Foundation, and a Lucene Core Commiter. Simon is the Vice President of Apache Lucene and the Co-Founder of BerlinBuzzwords. With experience at Google and other tech companies, he offers a wealth of expertise in software development and engineering. Simon has a diverse professional career spanning various roles in software architecture and development.
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Country: United States of America
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Investment Regions: EU
Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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Status: not-found
AI Reasoning: Multiple attempts to search for public investment activity by Simon Willnauer returned no clear records of recent investments in startups. Known public profile shows his roles at Elastic, Apache Lucene, and technical contributions, but there is no verifiable evidence of investments or named startups with dates within the past years. Given lack of reliable sources identifying any investment date, classify as not-found.
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