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London Business School

Chairman at Star, Bang & Olufsen, Friday PM and CloudMade, Vice Chairman at Netcompany. Advisory Board at Blazar

Bang & Olufsen

Chairman

Blazar Capital builds global online leaders in various consumer industries disrupting monopolized markets by offering a strong value-proposition, a world class founding team and a global scale.

New companies incubated and launched so far include Nordgreen, MessyWeekend, Jamie Looks, Project Nord and The Loyalty.

Blazar Capital

Investor & Advisory Board Member

byFounders is a “for founders by founders” venture fund built on the foundation and backing of a strong Founders Collective, comprising a significant group of some of the most successful Danish & Nordic entrepreneurs investing in and supporting a new generation of globally ambitious Nordic and Baltic entrepreneurs.

byFounders

Co-Founder, Founders Collective

Netcompany delivers business critical IT solutions and consultancy that help customers achieve significant business benefits in a digitized world. The company helps clients manage and operate IT solutions both on location and in the cloud.

Netcompany

Vice Chairman

Star is a global company of builders.
 
Whether you are a start-up, mid-sized company or large enterprise, we help you innovate, transform, grow and prosper. 

We understand that in your business only the end result counts. This endgame is the north star that guides us when our global teams of innovation experts, strategists, designers, engineers and marketers work alongside you from start to finish.

Star

Founder & Chairman

The craftsmen at Bang & Olufsen have since 1925 been building a highly distinctive, timeless and exclusive range of music systems, loudspeakers and televisions that combine technological excellence with emotional appeal.

Acquired by Xperia in November 2016.

Pelican developed a breakthrough in computational imaging and array cameras securing over 100 patents. Pelican’s technology directly addressed the challenges posed by conventional camera design and small pixels by producing a much thinner in-phone camera capable of depth sensing as well as producing better quality images.

Pelican Imaging Corporation

Board Member

Acquired by Red Bend in September 2010 for stock, which in turn was acquired for $200 million by Harman in 2015.

Chairman of VirtualLogix, the market share leader in mobile virtualization.

VirtualLogix had investments from Index, DFJ, Atlas, Progression Partners, Texas Instruments, Intel, Cisco and Motorola.

VirtualLogix enables multiple operating system environments to run concurrently on shared hardware and provides a range of performance, fault tolerance and security options to address specific market requirements.

VirtualLogix, Inc.

Acquired by Stellantis in 2024, formerly a jointly owned by Valeo and Star, CloudMade works closely with the world's large automotive brands to change the way cars are built, marketed, bought, shared and driven.

The heart of CloudMade's array of solutions is a global cloud based Machine Learning infrastructure, which over time creates an ever richer profile of each individual driver, enabling our Adaptive UI to always serve the driver with the most time-and-context relevant experiences.

CloudMade

Co-Founder & Chairman

Brandworkz' brand management software helps some of the best known businesses in the world manage their brands. Customers include Eurostar, Boots, Sony Ericsson, ArcelorMittal, US Army and Red Bull. 

Brandworkz' solution powers Brand Workflow & Approval, Reporting & Analysis, Digital Asset Management, Guidelines & Positioning, Best Practice Sharing and Web-to-Print.

Brandworkz

Subscriber base acquired by MobilePro in 2018.

Launched in April 2007, Sonopia changed the way people think about mobile service. Sonopia made it easy for anyone—whether a major organization or an entrepreneurial individual – to become a mobile carrier in a matter of minutes, and offer their constituents a full-service wireless package—complete with a selection of branded handsets, calling plans to suit a variety of lifestyles, and access to exclusive content tailored to their personal interests.

Sonopia Corporation

Chairman and Founder

Acquired by Nokia in June 2008 for $153 million.

Board Member at Trolltech the leading provider of cross-platform software development frameworks and application platforms. Trolltech’s Qt is used in popular software such as Skype, Google Earth, Adobe Photoshop, Lucasfilm and by more than 5000 customers worldwide.

Trolltech

Acquired by Harman for $800 million in January 2015 (Harman was acquired by Samsung for $8b in 2016).

Longest serving board member, M&A and compensation committee. The company was, with its 6,000 employees in 11 countries, the mobile industry's largest Systems Integrator. Over 40% of the world's handsets were 'touched by Teleca', the largest software integration partner to Nokia, Sony-Ericsson, Motorola and a major supplier of services to Samsung, LG and a number of other handset makers.

Symphony Teleca

Acquired by Adobe in 2005 for $3.4 billion.

Macromedia created Flash, Shockwave, Dreamweaver and a host of other solutions that became the key building blocks of the internet.

Macromedia

President

Acquired by Maj Invest for DKK 140 million in January, 2008.

Unwire had 80% market share and was Northern Europe's leader in mobile operator and broadcast solutions. Unwire's mobile broadcast platform significantly cut down time-to-market for media companies wanting to offer mobile applications.

Unwire

Board Member and Member of the Executive Committee of CTIA, the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association. CTIA is the international association for the wireless industry, dedicated to expanding the wireless frontier.

CTIA

Board Member and Executive Committee Member

Led Microsoft's mobile devices efforts aimed at subscribers, carriers and hardware OEMs. Brought out Pocket PC, Smartphone and a host of other pioneering products, which secured Microsoft the highest market share it ever had in the smartphone market (24% share in 2004).

Microsoft Corp.

Corporate Vice President, Mobile Devices Division

Acquired by Jatak in March 2002.

Pioneering opt-in marketing company, merged with Jatak.com in 2002, creating one of the largest email marketing companies in Northern Europe with about 700,000 members.

Fairgain

Acquired by Nokia in 2008.

Symbian, for a long time the leading operating system in mobile, shipped during its lifetime inside almost a billion smartphones across the world.

Juha came up with the idea for Symbian, wrote the first business plan and led the negotiations that brought together the original investors around Symbian. Within a year, Symbian had all Top 10 handset manufacturers as shareholders and customers.

Symbian

Founder and Board Member

The CompactFlash Association is a non-profit, mutual-benefit corporation that promotes adoption of CompactFlash as a worldwide, ultra-small, removable storage and I/O standard for capturing and transporting digital data, audio and images and performing I/O functionality such as modems, Ethernet, serial, BlueTooth wireless and laser scanning

CompactFlash Association

Founding Marketing Chairman

Acquired by Motorola for $200 million in 2015.

Maker of handheld computers and PDAs

Juha (YOU-HA) Christensen