JL

Johan Lorenzen

Fintech entrepreneur and investor

Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $5,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $50,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $25,000.00

Work Experience

2022

  • CEO / Managing Partner

    2022

    Venture capital fund specialised in early-stage fintech

  • Board Member

    2020

    Launching a new digital and licensed bank to accelerate growth for SME business

2021 - 2022

  • Board Member

    2021 - 2022

    Sweden’s leading cryptocurrency brokerage. Early angel investor, board member during IPO.

2017 - 2022

  • Angel Investor

    2017 - 2022

    Helping great entrepreneurs build the next generation Fintech companies. Private investor: Gilion (Ark Kapital), Vendi, Castle, Odin, Kuda, Aiia, Grandhood, The-Many, LightDash, Kompasbank, LiveFlow, Curve, Safello and others

2018 - 2021

  • Chairman

    2018 - 2021

    Acquired by Mastercard AiiA provides an easy to use, high-quality unified API access to European bank account information and account to account payments.

2018 - 2021

  • Board Member

    2018 - 2021

    Acquired by Selected Group. A fully digital investment platform that democratises access to alternative investments for retail investors. The-Many allows customers to build a property portfolio to receive income and profit share.

2018 - 2021

  • Chairman

    2018 - 2021

    Acquired by Mastercard Spiir is a personal finance assistant (sub brand of Aiia). Spiir Connects to any Nordic bank and helps people gain insight and a better overview of their personal finances, and enables everyone to plan their spending.

2017 - 2021

  • Chairman

    2017 - 2021

    Think pension, Just simpler. Digital pension provider that simplifies complexity, gathers your pensions and makes smart investments. Grandhood provides pension solutions for small business

2013 - 2017

  • CEO

    2013 - 2017

    Acquired by BBVA Built one of Europe’s first regulated fintech and neobanking platforms, a pan-European banking platform for small and micro businesses.

2010 - 2013

  • Venture capital investor

    2010 - 2013

    Leading European early-stage venture capital firm, formerly branded as Sunstone Technology ventures. Joined a five-person team as senior associate to help raise and manage the firms third-generation venture fund consisting of €85 million dedicated to early-stage technology. While at Sunstone Technology Ventures, the firm developed pan-European strategy, undertook many new investments, several exits and an IPO.