Project Aura
Redefining human connection through AI-driven compatibility and authentic social discovery.
Venture Studio
Building
from day zero.
We are a high-tech team, not investors. We architect, engineer, and scale breakthrough tech platforms entirely from scratch transforming raw ideas into category-defining digital products.
Team Builders.
Not investors.
We are an elite high-tech team. We get our hands dirty writing code, designing architecture, and building platforms from day one.
Based in Darmstadt, odend creates digital platforms from scratch bringing senior engineering talent, deep technical architecture, and operator expertise to turn a blank canvas into a powerful product.
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Ideation to Validation
We identify white-space opportunities through proprietary research, then build MVPs at studio speed weeks, not months.
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Technical Infrastructure
World-class engineering, design, and DevOps resources applied to every project, ensuring robust and scalable codebases.
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Production Readiness
Our platforms exit the core development phase with impeccable architecture, scale-ready infrastructure, and flawless user experiences.
Six bets.
One studio.
Six bold companies across different verticals, all built with the same uncompromising odend standard.
Project Prism
An intelligent design infrastructure automating user research and interface optimization at scale.
Project Zen
A science-backed digital health platform designed to measure, manage, and alleviate cognitive load.
Project Nexus
A next-generation social graph prioritizing high-signal interactions and authentic community building.
Project Gambit
An immersive, digital-first adaptation of the classic psychological deduction and strategy game.
Project Loom
A next-gen commerce experience blending AI-driven style curation with cutting-edge fashion discovery.
Operators.
Not observers.
Our founding team has built and exited companies across four continents. We bring founder-grade conviction to every company we touch.
Nima Zomorrodi
Co-founder & CEO
Designer and front-end developer with 17+ years of experience engineering bolder online experiences.
Sara Ahmadi
Co-founder & COO
Ex-McKinsey, ex-Sequoia. Operational architect behind three companies that scaled past $20M ARR.
Daniel Reyes
Partner, Technology
Former CTO at two unicorns. Leads the shared engineering platform and technical direction of all portfolio companies.
Leila Darvish
Partner, Growth
Growth architect with a track record of taking B2B products from $0 to $5M ARR in under 18 months.
Let's build
something great.
Whether you have an idea, a technical challenge, or a vision we'd love to hear from you.
Get in
touch with us.
We're always open to new conversations. Reach out directly or drop a message via the form.
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