The bigger picture

A universe of knowledge. Imagine the possibilities.

We spend our lives learning, building experience, solving problems and finding better ways to do things. Organizations do the same. Then most of it becomes hard to reach, let alone put to use. Worse still, it is forgotten or lost. We exist to change that.

KNOWLEDGE UNIVERSE methods, judgment, hard-earned lessons Babav ORGANIZATIONS outcomes they trust CURATORS shared value creation EVERYONE expertise in reach
Why we exist

Babav exists to turn knowledge into value.

Not by replacing the people who built it, but by bringing what is already known together, making it understood and possible to act on, rewarding everyone.

What we believe

AI should extend what people can do, not stand in for them.

The interesting question was never how capable a technology is. It is whether the person using it ends up understanding more, and deciding better, than they would have alone.

What we won’t do

Give a confident answer where the knowledge isn’t there.

An answer with nothing behind it costs more than no answer at all. Saying so is a feature of the architecture, not an apology for it.

The vision

To create the world’s most valuable, expert-curated knowledge universe for people, teams and organizations.

The Babav philosophy

What we believe, and why it matters.

01

Human knowledge matters.

02

Context matters.

03

Experience matters.

04

Understanding matters.

05

Honesty matters.

06

Useful knowledge matters more than more information and guesswork.

The team

Built by people who have done this before.

Decades in enterprise technology, law and go-to-market, taking software to market across Europe and beyond. Each of them a specialist in their own field.

Christian Politowski
Christian Politowski
Co-founder & CEO

25 years building and selling cloud businesses: Global Director at Dell Technologies, Proact, ownCloud. Five companies co-founded.

Bernd Kaponig
Bernd Kaponig
Co-founder & CTO

Four decades of software architecture: Chief Technologist at Dell Technologies, Oracle, Sun Microsystems, IBM. Author of the platform.

Prof. Dr. Markus Pflügl, LL.M.
Prof. Dr. Markus Pflügl, LL.M.
General Counsel

Managing Partner, AUREUM Rechtsanwälte Munich. Professor of business law. Company Law Lawyer of the Year, Germany.

Jeroen Hendriks
Jeroen Hendriks
Growth Officer · GTM Ops

18 years of go-to-market leadership: Senior Director Commercial & GTM at Proact across 15 countries. Leads Pavilion’s group of 1,200+ CMOs.

Jonas Vrany
Dr. Jonas Vrany
Head of Europe

15 years of enterprise SaaS in DACH: Managing Director at Speexx, VP Sales at Sharpist, Looker / Google Cloud. Built LinkedIn Learning DACH from zero.

Jeremy Bliss
Jeremy Bliss
Head of Brand & Marketing

Fourteen years of B2B technology brand and marketing experience: Dell Technologies, CrowdStrike, Scandit. Getting brands noticed and audiences acting.

We’re building fast. More joining soon.

Keen to join the team? Write to us at hello@babav.com.

The bigger picture

A universe of knowledge. Imagine the possibilities.

We spend our lives learning, building experience, solving problems and finding better ways to do things. Organizations do the same. Then most of it becomes hard to reach, let alone put to use. Worse still, it is forgotten or lost. We exist to change that.

KNOWLEDGE UNIVERSEmethods, judgment, hard-earned lessonsBabavORGANIZATIONSoutcomes they trustCURATORSshared value creationEVERYONEexpertise in reach
Why we exist

Babav exists to turn knowledge into value.

Not by replacing the people who built it, but by bringing what is already known together, making it understood and possible to act on, rewarding everyone.

What we believe

AI should extend what people can do, not stand in for them.

The interesting question was never how capable a technology is. It is whether the person using it ends up understanding more, and deciding better, than they would have alone.

What we won’t do

Give a confident answer where the knowledge isn’t there.

An answer with nothing behind it costs more than no answer at all. Saying so is a feature of the architecture, not an apology for it.

The vision

To create the world’s most valuable, expert-curated knowledge universe for people, teams and organizations.

The Babav philosophy

What we believe, and why it matters.

01

Human knowledge matters.

02

Context matters.

03

Experience matters.

04

Understanding matters.

05

Honesty matters.

06

Useful knowledge matters more than more information and guesswork.

The team

Built by people who have done this before.

Decades in enterprise technology, law and go-to-market, taking software to market across Europe and beyond. Each of them a specialist in their own field.

Christian Politowski
Christian Politowski
Co-founder & CEO

25 years building and selling cloud businesses: Global Director at Dell Technologies, Proact, ownCloud. Five companies co-founded.

Bernd Kaponig
Bernd Kaponig
Co-founder & CTO

Four decades of software architecture: Chief Technologist at Dell Technologies, Oracle, Sun Microsystems, IBM. Author of the platform.

Prof. Dr. Markus Pflügl, LL.M.
Prof. Dr. Markus Pflügl, LL.M.
General Counsel

Managing Partner, AUREUM Rechtsanwälte Munich. Professor of business law. Company Law Lawyer of the Year, Germany.

Jeroen Hendriks
Jeroen Hendriks
Growth Officer · GTM Ops

18 years of go-to-market leadership: Senior Director Commercial & GTM at Proact across 15 countries. Leads Pavilion’s group of 1,200+ CMOs.

Jeremy Bliss
Jeremy Bliss
Head of Brand & Marketing

Fourteen years of B2B technology brand and marketing experience: Dell Technologies, CrowdStrike, Scandit. Getting brands noticed and audiences acting.

We’re building fast. More joining soon.

Keen to join the team? Write to us at hello@babav.com.

The bigger picture

A universe of knowledge. Imagine the possibilities.

We spend our lives learning, building experience, solving problems and finding better ways to do things. Organizations do the same. Then most of it becomes hard to reach, let alone put to use. Worse still, it is forgotten or lost. We exist to change that.

KNOWLEDGE UNIVERSEmethods, judgment, hard-earned lessonsBabavORGANIZATIONSoutcomes they trustCURATORSshared value creationEVERYONEexpertise in reach
Why we exist

Babav exists to turn knowledge into value.

Not by replacing the people who built it, but by bringing what is already known together, making it understood and possible to act on, rewarding everyone.

What we believe

AI should extend what people can do, not stand in for them.

The interesting question was never how capable a technology is. It is whether the person using it ends up understanding more, and deciding better, than they would have alone.

What we won’t do

Give a confident answer where the knowledge isn’t there.

An answer with nothing behind it costs more than no answer at all. Saying so is a feature of the architecture, not an apology for it.

The vision

To create the world’s most valuable, expert-curated knowledge universe for people, teams and organizations.

The Babav philosophy

What we believe, and why it matters.

01

Human knowledge matters.

02

Context matters.

03

Experience matters.

04

Understanding matters.

05

Honesty matters.

06

Useful knowledge matters more than more information and guesswork.

The team

Built by people who have done this before.

Decades in enterprise technology, law and go-to-market, taking software to market across Europe and beyond. Each of them a specialist in their own field.

Christian Politowski
Christian Politowski
Co-founder & CEO

25 years building and selling cloud businesses: Global Director at Dell Technologies, Proact, ownCloud. Five companies co-founded.

Bernd Kaponig
Bernd Kaponig
Co-founder & CTO

Four decades of software architecture: Chief Technologist at Dell Technologies, Oracle, Sun Microsystems, IBM. Author of the platform.

Prof. Dr. Markus Pflügl, LL.M.
Prof. Dr. Markus Pflügl, LL.M.
General Counsel

Managing Partner, AUREUM Rechtsanwälte Munich. Professor of business law. Company Law Lawyer of the Year, Germany.

Jeroen Hendriks
Jeroen Hendriks
Growth Officer · GTM Ops

18 years of go-to-market leadership: Senior Director Commercial & GTM at Proact across 15 countries. Leads Pavilion’s group of 1,200+ CMOs.

Jeremy Bliss
Jeremy Bliss
Head of Brand & Marketing

Fourteen years of B2B technology brand and marketing experience: Dell Technologies, CrowdStrike, Scandit. Getting brands noticed and audiences acting.

We’re building fast. More joining soon.

Keen to join the team? Write to us at hello@babav.com.