# clm_A4A52C203FEC

subject: Helsing (/record/helsing.md)  
predicate: founder  
value: Niklas Köhler  
valid_from: 2021-01-01  
valid_to: null  
published: no source on record carries a date  
recorded: 2026-11-07  
confidence: 0.95  
status: valid  
assertable: true  
superseded_by: null  
last_updated: 2026-11-07  
cite: AsOf. "Helsing founder: Niklas Köhler", as of 2021-01-01. Claim clm_A4A52C203FEC, https://asof.is/claim/clm_A4A52C203FEC, accessed 2026-11-08. Source: https://research.contrary.com/company/helsing.  
checked: 2026-11-07 · its source page states the value and the date  

> Helsing was started in 2021 by a trio of co-founders, Dr. Gundbert Scherf (Co-CEO), Torsten Reil (Co-CEO), and Niklas Köhler (President).

What https://research.contrary.com/company/helsing says, word for word.

## Sources

- https://research.contrary.com/company/helsing (secondary, Contrary Research)
- https://lsvp.com/company/helsing/ (secondary, Lightspeed Venture Partners)

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