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Mads Faurholt

Investor | Hiring Investors & Future CEO’s

London Area, United Kingdom

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Skills

Business Strategy
Start-ups
Mergers
Marketing Strategy
Business Development
Corporate Development
New Business Development
Corporate Finance
Due Diligence
E-commerce
Online Advertising
Product Development
Financial Analysis
Venture Capital
Angel Investing
Management
Mergers & Acquisitions
SEO
Digital Strategy
Online Marketing

Education

Work Experience

Group

2012

  • Investor

    2012

    We are Private Partnership Investment Firm, that build, acquire, operate and manage great businesses. Businesses include: - CVX Ventures: Investment network - United Media: Conference and media businesses - Presidents Institute: Leadership development network - FirstMind: Human analytics - MoneyHero Group: Financial Comparison (EXIT to insurance group, as well as Nasdaq listing - Nova) - Lion and Lion: Digital Marketing Agency (EXIT to >bn listed company - Nova) - Nova Founders Capital: A fintech investment firm

  • Founder

    2020

    CVX Ventures investerer i de mest lovende vækstvirksomheder sammen med en partnerkreds af Nordeuropas førende erhvervsfolk. Vi arbejder med mellem 50 og 100 virksomheder om måneden og skaber værdi i virksomheder gennem vores partneres kompetencer og dybe industrividen, så virksomhederne får det rigtige input og de rigtige resourcer til netop deres vækstrejse. Vi er investorer, bestyrelsesmedlemmer, opfindere og iværksættere, og vi brænder for at gøre en forskel med kapital, kompetencer og netværk på tværs af industrier og stadier. CVX blev skabt, da vi købte aktiverne fra Copenhagen Venture Exchange. Læs mere på www.cvx.vc

  • Founder

    2018

    Presidents Summit host leadership Summits in Northern Europe. We strive to create exceptional summits that deliver actionable insights, promote peer-to-peer learnings and provide an opportunity to grow a global network. Company was spun out of Presidents Institute A/S https://www.presidents-summit.com/

  • Founder

    2018

    Presidents Institute is one of the most renowned leadership development companies in the Nordics. We help business leaders break the experience trap through tailormade education programs, curated cases and by facilitating high quality sparring and coaching. Presidents Institute Group A/S was founded in 2018, when it acquired assets from the former Presidents Institute - an incredible leadership development institution founded in 2005 that has developed more than 15,000 business leaders as members throughout the years.

  • Founder, Investor, Chairman

    2014

    Founded MoneyHero Group, a leading financial comparison platform in Asia with Stefan Bruun and Gerald Eder. Brought in a super management team, CAG raised ~100m USD from top tier investors like Goldman Sachs, IFC, Alibaba and Experian - sold our shares following the Experian investment to a large insurance group. MoneyHero Group is now listed on Nasdaq. Exit through sale to large insurance company and IPO on NASDAQ New York. Left board in 2019.

  • Managing and Founding Partner

    2012

    We found companies with amazing people - www.novafounders.com

2015 - 2018

  • Board Member

    2015 - 2018

    Board member in SYZ Group, a Swiss Asset Manager and Private Bank, managing over EUR 40bn. As the incredible fortune during my time in the board, to experience SYZ improving profitability, acquiring part of Royal Bank of Canada, opening offices in new markets, selling off non strategic assets and lauching an innovative Private Equity arm, SYZ Capital. SYZ, the bank, the asset manager and the family, are fantastic institutions, and I am honoured for becoming perhaps the youngest board member of larger european bank and to have been part of a long legacy.

2013 - 2016

  • Founder (exited to public listed company)

    2013 - 2016

    Founded Lion & Lion, the leading digital agency in Southeast Asia with Stefan Bruun, brought in a super management team, Hugh Batley and Casper Andersen, and sold it to the 1 billion usd listed digital agency, Septeni.

2010 - 2012

  • Global Managing Director and Partner

    2010 - 2012

    As one of three Global Partners at the time, in addition to the founders, my role was to found and support founders and management teams of companies, in particular The Iconic, Zanui, Lazada, HelloFresh, Foodpanda, Westwing, Zalora and others. Largest Venture Builder in the world, companies include, Groupon (former CityDeal), eDarling, Zalando (2nd largest e-commerce company in the world outside of china), Dafiti, Lazada, Zalora, Home24, and many more.

2010 - 2011

  • Managing Director Asia-Pacific and International Vice President

    2010 - 2011

    Asia