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Anna Lauring

Investor

Associate at VentureFriends

United Kingdom

About

Anna Lauring has worked in the startup ecosystem for around five years. She previously worked on the startup team at Amazon Web Services, supporting founders from Pre-seed to Series C with a focus on B2B SaaS and B2C companies. She holds an MA in Business Management from the University of Edinburgh.

Invests in

ConsumerSaaS

Experience

  1. VentureFriendsInvestment Associatecurrent2025 — present
  2. Amazon Web Services (AWS)Startup Account manager (Nordics & Benelux)2023 — 2025London Area, United Kingdom
  3. Amazon Web Services (AWS)Startup Account Executive2022 — 2024London
  4. Amazon Web Services (AWS)Business Development Representative2020 — 2021London Area, United Kingdom
  5. Red Fuse CommunicationsJunior Account Executive2019 — 2020Paris Area, France
  6. The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.Sales and marketing intern2018Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

Skills & more

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordNorwegianDanishConsultative SellingBusiness DevelopmentAnalytical SkillsProject ManagementStrategic PartnershipsIdentifying New Opportunities
+12 moreBusiness Relationship ManagementStrategic PlanningSales ManagementSales OperationsForeign LanguagesCross-functional Team LeadershipSalesDecision AnalysisPublic SpeakingTeamworkMarketingCustomer Service

From Anna's professional profile.

Colleagues at VentureFriends

Apostolos Apostolakis
Founding Partner at VentureFriends
Fivos Tsoukatos
Principal at VentureFriends
George Dimopoulos
Founding Partner at VentureFriends
George Karabelas
Principal at VentureFriends
Lily Joo
Venture Partner at VentureFriends
Maria Piotrowska
Senior Associate at VentureFriends
Pavlos Pavlakis
Principal at VentureFriends
Vicky Alexiou
VP Finance at VentureFriends

Frequently asked questions

Who is Anna Lauring?
Anna Lauring has worked in the startup ecosystem for around five years. She previously worked on the startup team at Amazon Web Services, supporting founders from Pre-seed to Series C with a focus on B2B SaaS and B2C companies. She holds an MA in Business Management from the University of Edinburgh.
Where does Anna Lauring work?
Anna Lauring is Associate at VentureFriends.
What does Anna Lauring invest in?
Anna Lauring invests in Consumer, SaaS.
Where did Anna Lauring go to school?
Anna Lauring studied at The University of Edinburgh.

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Shared employers

Also worked at Amazon Web Services (AWS)270

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