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Joen Bonnier
Partner, Atomico
Joen Bonnier is a Partner at Atomico, a London-based venture capital firm. He joined Atomico in April 2017 and focuses on supporting the firm's portfolio companies in later-stage financing rounds, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and liquidity events.12
In his role at Atomico, Joen leads the firm's engagement with growth investors, global corporations, and institutional investors.2 He aims to connect founders developing transformative technologies with businesses that can benefit most from them, bridging the gap between the evolving tech community and traditional industries.1
Prior to joining Atomico, Joen had over 15 years of experience in the media sector, holding senior positions with Bertelsmann and the Bonnier Group in New York, Scandinavia, and China.1 His background in family-owned enterprises gives him a deep understanding of the dynamics of family-controlled and traditional businesses.1
Joen's educational background includes a Master's degree in Science (M.Sc) from the Stockholm School of Economics.3 He has been an active player in the Nordic startup scene and has served on the board of Truecaller until September 2021.2
At Atomico, Joen typically works with investments ranging from $5 million to $15 million, with a sweet spot of around $10 million.4 He has been involved in investments in companies such as Zaver, Sana, and Digiexam.4
Joen is passionate about connecting Europe's corporate heritage with a new generation of successful entrepreneurs to build the future together.1 He believes in the importance of founders being selective in choosing investors who align with their vision and philosophy.2