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Bar Winkler

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Wonderful

Search every verified Bar Winkler interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. Bar Winkler, co-founder and CEO of the applied AI company Wonderful, recently appeared on a September 4, 2026, episode of a TVN program to discuss his company's activities. He stated that Wonderful began as an agent-based company focused on customer support and voice, later expanding to other modalities such as chat and email, back-office processes, and agentic applications. He added that the company is now moving into new areas, including AI gateway and coding, and cited a recent meeting in Mexico with a large ISP with over 100 entities as an example of its diverse customer use cases. Winkler also mentioned that Wonderful recently announced a CE round, raising $550 million. The appearance included discussion of broader industry topics, such as AI agent collaboration and safety, referencing a Reuters report about AI agents using a bulletin board system.

Recent appearances

  • Jobs Boom, Astra Reactions, Cybercab Roll Out, The Dyson Debate

    00;05;26 Astra Reactions 00;26;20 Jobs Report 00;45;57 The Dyson Debate 00;55;54 Cybercab Roll Out 01;02;37 Hunter Somerville discusses his role as co-head of venture and growth equity at StepStone Group, where he invests across funds, direct deals, and secondary transactions. He examines the difficult fundraising environment for emerging managers, inflated valuations and SPV fees, cap-table management, liquidity challenges, and opportunities in AI, deep tech, hard tech, energy, defense, and biotech. 01;36;11 Bar Winkler discusses Wonderful, the applied AI company he co-founded and leads…

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  • Beyond the Model: Turning AI into Products | Panathēnea 2026

    At Panathēnea 2026, Bar Winkler, Co-Founder and CEO of Wonderful, joins Laura Modiano, Head of Startups, EMEA at OpenAI, ...

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  • Bar Winkler, Co-founder and CEO of Wonderful on how they raised a $100m Series A

    Wonderful is one of the fastest growing AI companies in the world. It launched in January last year, raised a $34m Seed in Summer and then a whopping $100m Series A led by Index Ventures. I chatted to their CEO about how they're growing so quickly, how they raised so much money and what's next The Scaling Europe show is presented by Deel - check them out here: https://get.deel.com/ruynb7o4lfjk Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction to Scaling Europe show 0:24 - Company launch and funding history 1:02 - Investors' confidence in market opportunity 2:03 - Overview of AI transformation platform 6:5…

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