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KIRKBI
Family officeBillund · 4 people tracked
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Investment thesis
KIRKBI is the holding company of the Kirk Kristiansen family, which founded the LEGO Group in 1932. It engages deeply and with a long-term perspective in the businesses it owns, guided by the family's entrepreneurial spirit and a purpose of building a better future for children. Alongside its ownership of LEGO Group and other family businesses, KIRKBI manages a portfolio of financial investments intended to safeguard family ownership for future generations.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's website
Mark Andersen is a financial services professional with approximately 20 years of experience in global asset allocation and investment management. He currently serves as Managing Director and Co-Head of Global Asset Allocation at UBS AG, where he leads a global investment team overseeing strategic and tactical asset allocation across asset classes. He was previously Head of Investment Strategy and Executive Director at UBS, and holds prior experience as a macro and asset allocation analyst at Danske Bank.
Chair of the Board of Directors of KIRKBI Investment Management, appointed on 11 March 2026.
Serves as Chief Executive Officer of KIRKBI.
What they invest in
from 3 of 4 portfolio companiesEdTech ×2Gaming ×2Consumer ×1Digital Health ×1Healthtech ×1SaaS ×1
HQs:United States×2Norway×1
Investments · 4 tracked
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Kahoot! runs a game-based learning and engagement platform used by teachers, students, and businesses to create and play interactive quizzes ("kahoots") for lessons, assessments, corporate training, presentations, and events.
EdTechGamingSaaSOslo, NO
Jamie Brooker(Co-founder)inEilert Giertsen HanoainEilert Hanoa(Founder)Jamie Brooker who(Founder)Johan Br(Founder)Johan Brand(Co-founder)
Co-investorsGeneral AtlanticGoldman SachsArts AllianceFuturistic.VCHomebrewNorthzone+2 more
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AMBOSS is a digital medical knowledge platform serving doctors, medical students, and healthcare professionals worldwide with study materials, clinical reference content, and exam preparation tools.
Digital HealthEdTechHealthtechNew York, US
Madjid Salimi(Founder)inDr. Sievert Weiss(Founder)inBenedikt Hochkirchen(Founder)Benedikt Hochstein(Founder)Felicitas Pielsticker(Founder)Kenan Hasan(Founder)
Co-investorsBurda Principal InvestmentsCherry VenturesFranz Haniel & Cie. GmbHPartech VenturesProject A VenturesTarget Global+5 more
Jam.gg is a web platform for playing multiplayer games with friends online, featuring retro, indie, and board game titles optimized for low-bandwidth connections.
ConsumerGamingSan Francisco, US
Benjamin Devienne(Founder)inJules Testard(Founder)in
Co-investorsSerenaY CombinatorKima VenturesLEGO VenturesMakers FundSerena Ventures
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Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesAMBOSS · medaiverdict.com · Jul 3, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What sectors does KIRKBI focus on?
- KIRKBI focuses on Climate Tech, EdTech, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is KIRKBI located?
- KIRKBI is headquartered in Billund, DK.
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