Nordic Makers
Angel networkCopenhagen · Pre-Seed–Seed · 7 people tracked
Investment thesis
Nordic Makers is composed of entrepreneurs who founded and scaled successful companies and now invest their own money and operating experience to strengthen the Nordic startup ecosystem. They invest €500K to €1M in Nordic B2B software companies at pre-seed and seed stage, follow on in later rounds, and provide founder-led support. They explicitly avoid MedTech, BioTech, impact measurement, marketing automation, crypto, and VR/AR investments.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 31, 2026.
Team · 7 people
from the firm's websiteCo-founder and CPO of Zendesk, a customer service company that had a $1.7B IPO and was later acquired for $10.2B.
Former CEO of Just-Eat, which he grew from 35 employees to over 1,000 and prepared for its £1.47B IPO.
Co-founder of Sitecore, a customer experience management system valued at $1.1B in 2016.
Co-creator of CPHFTW and a partner at Bird & Bird, a pioneer in the Danish startup community who has co-founded several startups and mentors others.
Co-founder of Sitecore, a customer experience management system valued at $1.1B in 2016.
Serial entrepreneur turned professional investor who sits on numerous boards including Slush, Nosto and others.
CEO of Nordic Makers who previously co-founded Blue Lobster, a digital marketplace for sustainable seafood.
Investments · 3 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAn AI-powered employee productivity platform combining communications, learning and operations.
AI models engineered exclusively for healthcare, specialized in understanding medical terminology and patient conversations.
Online platform for mid- to long-term home rentals using detailed listings, photos and video tours to enable remote booking.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Nordic Makers invest at?
- Nordic Makers invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is Nordic Makers's typical check size?
- Nordic Makers typically writes checks of $550K – $1.1M.
- What sectors does Nordic Makers focus on?
- Nordic Makers focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
- Where is Nordic Makers located?
- Nordic Makers is headquartered in Copenhagen, DK.
- Does Nordic Makers lead rounds?
- Nordic Makers typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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