Invests in
Locations:
Min Investment:
$400,000.00Max Investment:
$24,000,000.00Target Investment:
$4,000,000.00
Skills
Education
- SS
- UB
Lists including Par-Jorgen
Investments
Tandem Health
Total Funding: $10M
Bedrock Ocean Exploration
Total Funding: $34M
Homa Games
Total Funding: $170M
Stockeld Dreamery
Total Funding: $24M
Yoni Circle
Total Funding: $4M
Spring Health
Total Funding: $300M
Trustpilot
Total Funding: $170M
fuboTV
Total Funding: $150M
Qapital
Total Funding: $42M
Activate
Total Funding: $8M
Work Experience
Board Member
2022
Drottningholms Slottsteater is the world’s oldest theater with all original stage decor and mechanisms intact since the 17th century. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2021
Board Member
2021
2021
Non-Executive Member of Investment Committee
2021
First Close Partners is a fund-of-funds investing in underrepresented venture capital fund managers.
2003
General Partner
2003
Northzone invests in fast growing technology companies led by stellar entrepreneurs across several stages and market segments. With offices in Stockholm, London and New York, Northzone has invested in some 200 technology companies including Spotify, Avito, iZettle, Stepstone, Lastminute, Trolltech, Pricerunner, Nimsoft, Episerver and many more. Northzone is currently investing out of Northzone X and Growth II with $ 1,1 billion in investment capacity www.northzone.com
2012 - 2012
Co-Author
2012 - 2012
Co-wrote an entertaining, best-selling management book using Heavy Metal music as a metaphor for great management. Read TheGuardian review http://www.theguardian.com/technology/blog/2013/feb/11/heavy-metal-vc http://www.amazon.com/Heavy-Metal-Management-ebook/dp/B00C0JGABW/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1380895565&sr=1-1&keywords=heavy+metal+management Buy it online on http://www.amazon.com/Heavy-Metal-Management-ebook/dp/B00C0JGABW/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1380895843&sr=8-1&keywords=heavy+metal+management
1999 - 2004
Chairman
1999 - 2004
PJ led the seed investment in the price comparison service that became the dominant player in the Nordics, UK and Benelux. In 2005, the company was acquired by Valueclik Inc (VCLK)
1998 - 2002
Managing Partner
1998 - 2002
PJ honed his entrepreneurial and investor skills when building the first Internet focused early stage investment company/incubator in the Nordics. The company gave birth to some really successful internet companies such as Pricerunner.com and Tradera.com. In March 2000, the entire investment company was acquired by a UK based investment company for $ 200 million.
1996 - 2000
CEO and principal owner
1996 - 2000
1993 - 1998
Investment Director
1993 - 1998
Spira Invest was a Consumer Goods focused small and mid cap Private Equity house. Pär-Jörgen led the acquisitions and served on the Board of Directors in companies like Falcon Breweries, subsequently sold to Carlsberg and Candelia, subsequently sold to CloettaFazer
1989 - 1993
Engagement Manager
1989 - 1993
Pär-Jörgen served primarily clients in the consumer goods industry, technology and banking across Europe and the US