Michalis Gkontas

Michalis Gkontas is the Co-Founder & CEO of NXTLVL, a Co-Founder of Lateralus Ventures, and a Founding Investor at Paynest. With a background in venture studios and angel investing, Michalis has also been involved in the growth and success of Manual as Co-Founder & Advisor. Michalis has a strong track record of raising funds, scaling businesses, and leading various aspects of operations and strategy. Additionally, Michalis has experience as an Advisor for instacar and has been recognized as an Endeavor Entrepreneur. Prior to their current roles, Michalis co-founded and led Forky, focusing on providing convenient and healthy food options. Their educational background includes degrees in Business Administration and a Master's in Global Entrepreneurship from various prestigious institutions.