Founders

Founded in 2012 and based in Copenhagen, Denmark, Founders is a startup studio that partners with visionary individuals to build technology companies. They invest as first-money partners, focusing on the 'why' and 'who', while collaboratively developing the 'what' and 'how'.

Joshua Karjala-Svendsen

Co-Founder and Head of Technology

Simon Sylvest

Co-Founder and Partner

Stefano Zorzi

Partner

Past deals in Denmark

Embla

Series A in 2023
Founded in 2021, Embla specializes in online medical weight loss treatment. It offers evidence-based treatments, digital tools, medication, and coaching to facilitate sustainable weight loss.

Pleo

Series C in 2021
Pleo is a Copenhagen-based company founded in 2015 by Jeppe Rindom and Niccolo Perra, dedicated to transforming business spending for modern teams. The company offers an all-in-one platform designed to simplify the expense management process. Its innovative solution includes smart company cards and a user-friendly mobile application that automatically matches receipts and tracks spending in real-time. Pleo's platform eliminates the need for traditional expense reports and streamlines bookkeeping tasks by integrating directly with accounting software, providing businesses with comprehensive visibility and control over their expenditures. By focusing on making employees feel valued at work, Pleo aims to enhance the overall experience of managing business spending.

Pleo

Series C in 2021
Pleo is a Copenhagen-based company founded in 2015 by Jeppe Rindom and Niccolo Perra, dedicated to transforming business spending for modern teams. The company offers an all-in-one platform designed to simplify the expense management process. Its innovative solution includes smart company cards and a user-friendly mobile application that automatically matches receipts and tracks spending in real-time. Pleo's platform eliminates the need for traditional expense reports and streamlines bookkeeping tasks by integrating directly with accounting software, providing businesses with comprehensive visibility and control over their expenditures. By focusing on making employees feel valued at work, Pleo aims to enhance the overall experience of managing business spending.

LifeX

Seed Round in 2019
LifeX is a co-living company based in Copenhagen with operations in Berlin that offers flexible housing subscriptions and relocation services for people moving to a new city. It provides centrally located, furnished shared apartments with Nordic design, includes professional cleaning and utilities, and strengthens community through events and activities designed to help residents settle in. Founded in 2017, LifeX focuses on combining housing with practical relocation support to facilitate a smooth transition to a new urban environment.

Pleo

Series B in 2019
Pleo is a Copenhagen-based company founded in 2015 by Jeppe Rindom and Niccolo Perra, dedicated to transforming business spending for modern teams. The company offers an all-in-one platform designed to simplify the expense management process. Its innovative solution includes smart company cards and a user-friendly mobile application that automatically matches receipts and tracks spending in real-time. Pleo's platform eliminates the need for traditional expense reports and streamlines bookkeeping tasks by integrating directly with accounting software, providing businesses with comprehensive visibility and control over their expenditures. By focusing on making employees feel valued at work, Pleo aims to enhance the overall experience of managing business spending.

LifeX

Pre Seed Round in 2018
LifeX is a co-living company based in Copenhagen with operations in Berlin that offers flexible housing subscriptions and relocation services for people moving to a new city. It provides centrally located, furnished shared apartments with Nordic design, includes professional cleaning and utilities, and strengthens community through events and activities designed to help residents settle in. Founded in 2017, LifeX focuses on combining housing with practical relocation support to facilitate a smooth transition to a new urban environment.

Pleo

Series A in 2018
Pleo is a Copenhagen-based company founded in 2015 by Jeppe Rindom and Niccolo Perra, dedicated to transforming business spending for modern teams. The company offers an all-in-one platform designed to simplify the expense management process. Its innovative solution includes smart company cards and a user-friendly mobile application that automatically matches receipts and tracks spending in real-time. Pleo's platform eliminates the need for traditional expense reports and streamlines bookkeeping tasks by integrating directly with accounting software, providing businesses with comprehensive visibility and control over their expenditures. By focusing on making employees feel valued at work, Pleo aims to enhance the overall experience of managing business spending.

SnappCar

Series B in 2017
SnappCar is a peer-to-peer car-sharing platform that offers a comprehensive solution for sharing private vehicles, facilitating the connection between car owners and drivers. The platform allows car owners to list their vehicles with available rental dates, enabling users to access reliable transportation without the need for ownership. By promoting car sharing, SnappCar aims to reduce the overall number of cars in Europe, contributing to a more sustainable transportation ecosystem. Operating in The Netherlands, Sweden, and Denmark, SnappCar provides a social and cost-effective alternative to traditional car rental services, enhancing accessibility while supporting environmental goals.

Pleo

Seed Round in 2017
Pleo is a Copenhagen-based company founded in 2015 by Jeppe Rindom and Niccolo Perra, dedicated to transforming business spending for modern teams. The company offers an all-in-one platform designed to simplify the expense management process. Its innovative solution includes smart company cards and a user-friendly mobile application that automatically matches receipts and tracks spending in real-time. Pleo's platform eliminates the need for traditional expense reports and streamlines bookkeeping tasks by integrating directly with accounting software, providing businesses with comprehensive visibility and control over their expenditures. By focusing on making employees feel valued at work, Pleo aims to enhance the overall experience of managing business spending.

Pleo

Seed Round in 2016
Pleo is a Copenhagen-based company founded in 2015 by Jeppe Rindom and Niccolo Perra, dedicated to transforming business spending for modern teams. The company offers an all-in-one platform designed to simplify the expense management process. Its innovative solution includes smart company cards and a user-friendly mobile application that automatically matches receipts and tracks spending in real-time. Pleo's platform eliminates the need for traditional expense reports and streamlines bookkeeping tasks by integrating directly with accounting software, providing businesses with comprehensive visibility and control over their expenditures. By focusing on making employees feel valued at work, Pleo aims to enhance the overall experience of managing business spending.

Gobox

Venture Round in 2015
GoBox offers mobile storage units and self-storage services in the Copenhagen area.

Son of a Tailor

Pre Seed Round in 2014
Son of a Tailor is a Denmark-based company located in Copenhagen that specializes in customized T-shirt tailoring services. The company utilizes innovative processes to create custom-fitted garments, focusing on eliminating waste in clothing production. By providing wardrobe essentials tailored to each customer's exact measurements, Son of a Tailor ensures that its products are not mass-produced. The company emphasizes ethical and sustainable practices, using high-quality materials to deliver clothing that meets individual preferences while promoting responsible consumption.

Gobox

Seed Round in 2014
GoBox offers mobile storage units and self-storage services in the Copenhagen area.
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