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Árni Blöndal

Investor

Founding Partner at Brunnur Ventures GP · Board director at Axelyf

Iceland

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182 people in our graph share verified history with Árni — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Lars PedersenunlockedÁrni: together at DTU - Technical University of Denmark (1996–1998)
×7Árni: together at DTU - Technical University of Denmark
×2Árni: together at Dte
Árni: together at Oculis S.A.

About

Founding Partner with over 25 years in startups, venture capital, private equity and corporate finance, having led three VC funds and completed 100+ transactions across more than 10 countries. Focuses on biotech, 4IR technologies, B2B software, and fintech.

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Board director at Axelyf

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Axelyf's investors · 1

Brunnur Ventures GPReykjavik · $1M – $3M checks · since 2025

Co-founders at Axelyf

OAOrn Almarsson
Orn AlmarssonExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Experience

  1. AxelyfBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  2. Brunnur VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2013 — presentReykjavik
  3. Laki PowerBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentIceland
  4. DTEChairman of the Boardcurrent2024 — presentReykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland
  5. DTEBoard Member2016 — 2024Iceland
  6. hoppBoard Member2023 — 2024Iceland
  7. Oculis S.A.Board Member2016 — 2023Switzerland
  8. GhostlampBoard Member2017 — 2019Iceland
  9. MonetaFounder And Managing Partner2010 — 2013
  10. Askar CapitalDirector, Corporate Finance2009 — 2010
  11. LBI hfDirector, Corporate Finance2006 — 2008
  12. Kaupthing BankManaging Director of Uppspretta Venture Capital SA2001 — 2006
  13. bepaid.comManaging Director, UK1999 — 2001London, United Kingdom
  14. Kaupthing BankFinancial Analyst Treasury1998 — 1999
  15. HagvangurData Analyst1994 — 1996

Skills & more

Private Equity52Corporate Finance54Mergers & Acquisitions42Venture Capital35Start-ups29Investment Banking24Finance21Business Planning16Entrepreneurship20Emerging Markets9Due Diligence23Investments21

Languages Danish · English · Icelandic · Swedish

From Árni's professional profile.

Colleagues at Brunnur Ventures GP

Einar Þór Gústafsson
Investment Director at Brunnur Ventures GP
Kolbeinn Björnsson
Venture Partner at Brunnur Ventures GP
Oskar Fannar Vilmundarson
Associate at Brunnur Ventures GP
Óskar Fannar Vilmundarson
Investment Director at Brunnur Ventures GP
Pétur Snær Auðunsson
Associate at Brunnur Ventures GP
Sigurdur Arnljotsson
Founding Partner at Brunnur Ventures GP
Sigurður Arnljótsson
Founding Partner at Brunnur Ventures GP
Soffía Theódóra Tryggvadóttir
Partner at Brunnur Ventures GP

Frequently asked questions

Who is Árni Blöndal?
Founding Partner with over 25 years in startups, venture capital, private equity and corporate finance, having led three VC funds and completed 100+ transactions across more than 10 countries. Focuses on biotech, 4IR technologies, B2B software, and fintech.
Where does Árni Blöndal work?
Árni Blöndal is Founding Partner at Brunnur Ventures GP and Board director at Axelyf.
Where did Árni Blöndal go to school?
Árni Blöndal studied at DTU - Technical University of Denmark (M.Sc., Information Technology); Háskóli Íslands (Cand. Scient., Mechanical Engineering).

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