Evertrace Acquires German Competitor Whisper AI To Fuel European Expansion
Sep 15, 2025 | By Kailee Rainse

Danish startup Evertrace has acquired German competitor Whisper AI to strengthen its presence in Europe.
SUMMARY
- Danish startup Evertrace has acquired German competitor Whisper AI to strengthen its presence in Europe.
Evertrace, a founder detection engine for data-driven VC investors, helps funds identify promising founders early. With Whisper AI, it gains deeper company data, trade registry integrations, and a strong DACH region presence—a key market for European growth.
The acquisition accelerates Evertrace’s mission to provide investors with the earliest most accurate signals on emerging founders and startups. By merging Whisper AI’s registry data with its detection engine Evertrace moves closer to becoming the leading sourcing platform for VCs.
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"Whisper AI’s expertise in company registries and their position in the DACH region give us access to a unique set of data sources and a crucial market. Together, we can strengthen our ability to surface the founders and companies investors need to know about - earlier than anyone else,” said Jacob Graubæk Houlberg, Co-founder at Evertrace.
For Whisper AI, the deal represents a chance to scale its mission further: “We founded Whisper AI to make company and registry data more accessible and actionable to VC investors. Becoming part of Evertrace allows us to scale that mission significantly - and directly contribute to building the leading sourcing engine for early stage investors,” said Nikolai Niklaus, founder of Whisper AI.
Whisper AI’s technology will be fully integrated into Evertrace, providing customers with richer insights, faster updates, and broader geographic coverage.
Founded in Denmark, Evertrace uses machine learning and unique data signals to spot promising founders early. German-based Whisper AI brings advanced company data, registry integrations, and expertise in the DACH market.n.
About Evertrace
Evertrace is an AI-driven founder detection platform for venture capital investors. It analyzes digital signals to identify promising founders early, helping VCs make data-driven investment decisions. Trusted by over 80 funds, including Atomico and Creandum Evertrace empowers investors to discover and engage with the next generation of successful startup founders.
About Whisper AI
Whisper AI focuses on advanced company data and registry integrations, especially in the DACH region. Its technology helps European early-stage investors spot new companies and founders early by turning complex data into easy-to-use insights.