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Tucan, a German-based AI company, has been selected for the prestigious LightSpeed Accelerator programme 2024. This programme, run by Lefebvre Sarrut, focuses on fostering innovative AI technologies in Europe. Tucan stands out with its GDPR-compliant AI insights, serving knowledge-intensive industries. Their cutting-edge technology simplifies complex workflows, from legal document analysis to meeting minutes.

About Tucan

Tucan’s mission is to upgrade data handling within organizations. They aim to create databases that automatically capture and integrate vital information from various sources. Their system allows for easy querying and analysis of collected company knowledge. This innovation promises to support strategic decisions, dismantle data silos, and alleviate manual burdens. Co-founder and CEO Lukas Rintelen describes their journey as “finding ways to control chaos, read out processes, and make them your strength.”

The Lightspeed Accelerator programme

The LightSpeed Accelerator, a 6-month startup acceleration initiative, is spearheaded by Lefebvre Sarrut, a European group specializing in legal, tax, and regulatory knowledge. The programme’s aim is to partner with startups, accelerating their growth and fostering innovation. It focuses on building a strong innovation ecosystem, encouraging connections, collaboration, and the adoption of new technologies.

Startups in the programme gain access to Lefebvre Sarrut’s in-house expertise and mentorship. They will participate in workshops designed to refine their strategies and enhance their market reach.

On January 16, Olivier Campenon, CEO of Lefebvre Sarrut, announced that out of 57 applicants eight startups were joining the 2024 LightSpeed Accelerator. These startups hail from six European countries, including the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain. They were chosen for their potential to address legal and regulatory challenges, with a particular focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance.

Campenon expressed delight in welcoming the startups, noting, “We are proud to support this new generation of entrepreneurs and help them create sustainable and powerful solutions.” This endorsement highlights the programme’s commitment to AI, ESG, and legal business solutions.

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