About Us

We make data storage safer

Team

Nejc Paradiž co-founded Citeel and has held the position of CEO since the company's inception. As a result of his commitment and expertise, he has played a significant role in Citeels's growth and success.
Nejc Paradiž
Nejc Paradiž
CEO
CTO of Citeel for 4+ years, Brin Soko contributes significantly to the company's success. With a solid computer science and electrical engineering background, he continually drives innovation at Citeel.
Brin Soko
Brin Soko
CTO
Vid Forstner
Vid Forstner
CDO

Advisors

Boris Koprivnikar, CEO of Sincular Consulting, sustainable circular growth. With a diverse background as Slovenia's Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Public Administration, MATIjA co-founder, and other roles, he prioritizes inclusive solutions.
Boris Koprivnikar
Boris Koprivnikar
Board Member and Advisor
Mr. Chae Ho Lim is a professor of network security at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, and head of cybersecurity research at KIST and KISA in South Korea. His vast experience in cybersecurity gives Citeel an upper edge against the competition.
Chae Ho Lim
Chae Ho Lim
Advisor
As CEO of WarriorFunds, Tony Jones co-founded WarriorSmart Consulting and held key roles at UnitedHealth Group, Best Buy, and American Express. His focus on strategy and optimization consistently yields significant savings and success across industries.
Tony Jones
Tony Jones
WarriorFunds Advisor
Jon Stine, Director of the Open Voice Network, has a varied tech and retail background with Intel and Cisco Systems. He drives market share, client engagement, emphasizing trustworthy standards and ethical guidelines for voice assistance.
Jon Stine
Jon Stine
WarriorFunds Advisor
VP at Navistar Defense, Richard Haddad has a background in government, defense, and aerospace markets. Experienced with Carlisle Brake & Friction, Polaris Industries, and Meggitt Training Systems, he excels in strategic growth, M&A, and government relations.
Richard Haddad
Richard Haddad
WarriorFunds Advisor
Jed Leonard
Jed Leonard
WarriorFunds Advisor
Yevette Jaszczak
Yevette Jaszczak
WarriorFunds Advisor
David Stascavage
David Stascavage
WarriorFunds Advisor
Aleš Štular
Aleš Štular
Board Member and Advisor

Partners

Development Partners

AWS
We have been developing Phantera together with the help of AWS since 2023.
aws.com
Oracle
We have been developing Phantera together with the help of Oracle since 2023.
oracle.com
Google Cloud
We've been accepted into the Google Cloud Startup program in 2023.
cloud.google.com
Innowise
Innowise has been our development partner since 2021.
innowise-group.com
Qulix
Our development partner since 2023.
qulix.com

Business Partners

AWS
Citeel's desire for excellence means that Amazon Web Services are being used both as a hosting provider for the Phanthera system and as a standalone party in any public or private project bids.
aws.com
Oracle
Citeel's desire for excellence means that Oracle services are being used as a hosting provider for the Phanthera system and as a standalone party in any public or private project bids.
oracle.com
WarroiorFunds
WarriorFunds is a US-based advisory firm that is greatly helping Citeels stride for US market penetration.
warriorfunds.us
Sincular
Sincular and Citeel's long-lasting relationship helps us explore and conquer the European market.
sincular.si
International Trade Council
The International Trade Council has a mission to connect the global business community.
tradecouncil.org
GR Advisory
Advisory firm specializing in equity funding.