Elias Heininger

a founder, designer, coder, creator and builder at heart

I recently joined Acta, a venture studio in Berlin, where I'm building, creating content and growing as a founder alongside amazing people.

Currently I'm building FindPapersFast an AI tool to help students and researchers, quickly find relevant papers for their research.

Currently I'm building ReadPapersFast an AI tool to make scientific research more accessible and easier to read.

Currently I'm building ShitCheck an AI fact checker to help fight false information online by checking claims against scientific research.

Currently I'm building an AI Agent to help infrastructure developers find and analyze the best plots for their projects based on GIS Data.

Ideas

• AI sims game: An interactive game featuring AI sims that make decisions and interact with each other
• Intimate chat relationship messenger with AI assistant acting as a mediator between two romantic partners
• 'Alt' text for blind people using to navigate in surroundings. An AI device that can help blind people navigate in their surroundings.
• Phone AI IDE to vibe-code on the go
• AI companion for the elderly to help them with their daily tasks and keep them engaged and connected with their family and friends

Past

• Started a Design and Software development Agency in Bangkok, Thailand, along with Akshat. Quit all commitments prior moving to Berlin.
• Built shitcheck.com, an AI fact checker to help fight false information online by checking claims against scientific research. Used by over a thousand people and counting.
• Tried building a tool to connect grocery delivery services to online recipes, making mealkits deliverable within 30 minutes
• Tried building an event SaaS platform empowering event hosts to sell tickets, manage attendees, and streamline event operations from their own website