Einar Þór Gústafsson
InvestorInvestment Director at Brunnur Ventures GP
Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland
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About
Investment Director with over 25 years in startups, enterprise software development and product management, having scaled products to over 100 million users. Focuses on B2B/B2C software, traveltech, fintech and AI.
Experience
- Brunnur VenturesInvestment Directorcurrent2026 — presentReykjavik, Iceland
- NanitorChair of the Board of Directorscurrent2026 — presentReykjavik, Capital Region, Iceland
- PaxFlowBoard Membercurrent2026 — presentReykjavik, Capital Region, Iceland
- GangverkHead of Product2023 — 2026Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland
- GangverkPrincipal Product Manager2023Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland
- GangverkProduct Manager2022 — 2023Capital Region, Iceland
- HluteignMember Board of Directors2022 — 2026Reykjavík, Iceland
- NET3Member Board Of Directors2022 — 2026Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland
- PLAY airlinesDirector of IT & Digital2024 — 2025Reykjavik, Capital Region, Iceland
- TixlyVP of Product Management and Engineering2021 — 2022Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland
- AranjaStudio Manager2020 — 2021Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland
- Hopp MobilityBusiness Development Manager2020 — 2021Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland
- GetlocalCo-founder, Product and Biz Dev2016 — 2020Iceland
- Símafélagið ehfMember Board Of Directors2017Iceland
- Bókun ehf.VP of Product Management2016Reykjavík, Iceland
- MenigaVP of Product Management2010 — 2016Iceland
- Icelandic Web Industry AssocationChairman2009 — 2013Iceland
- IslandsbankiExecutive Director of Internet Strategy2003 — 2010Iceland
- GlitnirExecutive Director of Internet Strategy2007 — 2008Iceland
- Heymann Management InternationalWeb developer and Designer2001 — 2003Greater New York City Area
- Vefsýn / Hvíta húsiðWeb Developer2000Iceland
Skills & more
Online Marketing11User Experience50Web Strategy9Product Management63Web Analytics7Web Applications7Information Architecture4Mobile1Agile Methodologies11Software Project Management3Software Development12Scrum11
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EntrepreneurshipCSSJavaScriptUsabilityWeb DevelopmentStrategyProgrammingUser Interface DesignManagementMobile DevicesAgile Project ManagementCRMLanguages English · Icelandic
- IPMA Certified Project Manager — IPMA: International Project Management Association
From Einar's professional profile.
Colleagues at Brunnur Ventures GP
Árni Blöndal
Founding Partner 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 Einar Þór Gústafsson?
- Investment Director with over 25 years in startups, enterprise software development and product management, having scaled products to over 100 million users. Focuses on B2B/B2C software, traveltech, fintech and AI.
- Where does Einar Þór Gústafsson work?
- Einar Þór Gústafsson is Investment Director at Brunnur Ventures GP.
- Where did Einar Þór Gústafsson go to school?
- Einar Þór Gústafsson studied at SAE Institute North America (Multimedia Production); Háskóli Íslands (Diploma, Project Management & Leadership); Reykjavik University (Project Management, School of Management).
Same school
Also attended SAE Institute North America1
Also attended Háskóli Íslands27
Hrönn GreipsdóttirCEO at New Business Venture FundFriðrik FriðrikssonCFO at New Business Venture FundThomas KrauseManaging Director at Brandenburg KapitalÁrni BlöndalFounding Partner at Brunnur Ventures GPSigurdur ArnljotssonFounding Partner at Brunnur Ventures GPÁsthildur OtharsdóttirGeneral Partner at Frumtak Ventures
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Also attended Reykjavik University21
Yanick RosenbaumInvestment Manager at eCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERSHrönn GreipsdóttirCEO at New Business Venture FundThomas KrauseManaging Director at Brandenburg KapitalKristinn PálmasonManaging Director at Eyrir Venture ManagementHaraldur Óli HaraldssonAnalyst at Eyrir Venture ManagementModesta Rodriguez-AcostaPrincipal at Atempo Growth
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