About
Lawyer by training who has worked at multinational firms and lived in five countries. Prior to SuperSeed she founded her own business and supported startups across Europe.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- HIVESpecial Projectscurrent2026 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- HIVEBoard Directorcurrent2025 — present
- SuperSeedOperating Partnercurrent2026 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- SuperSeedPrincipal2022 — 2026
- Angel InvestorAngel Investorcurrent2025 — present
- STRIVEMentorcurrent2023 — present
- Female Founders RisePitch Mentorcurrent2023 — present
- FinteumBoard Observer2026
- OctaiPipeBoard Observer2026
- TectorBoard Observer2024 — 2026
- Ai BuildBoard Observer2023 — 2026
- HirundoBoard Observer2023 — 2026
- Duel TechBoard Observer2023 — 2026
- Integrated FinanceBoard Observer2023 — 2024
- AlphaSightsIn-House Legal2021London Area, United Kingdom
- Clifford ChanceStudent Trainee2018Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- EYInternational Tax2017Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Skills & more
Go-to-Market Strategy10Deal Closure10Deal Execution8Deal SourcingFinancial Accounting1Financial ModelingVenture CapitalInternational Business DevelopmentSalesPresentation SkillsMarketingDigital Marketing
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Problem SolvingTeamworkStrategyBusiness-to-Business (B2B)Business DevelopmentStart-up VenturesFundraisingLitigationMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointFrom Elena's professional profile.
Colleagues at SuperSeed
Andrew Sherlock
Managing Director at SuperSeed
Dan Bowyer
Partner at SuperSeed
Daniel Pitchford
Venture Partner at SuperSeed
Dayana Yermolayeva
Founder, Visiting Partner at ITERATIVE
Harriet Ball
Head of Talent at SuperSeed
Jamie Giles
Investor at SuperSeed
Joyeeta Das
Venture Partner at SuperSeed
Mads Hebbelstrup
Corporate Advisory at SuperSeed
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Elena Klijn?
- Lawyer by training who has worked at multinational firms and lived in five countries. Prior to SuperSeed she founded her own business and supported startups across Europe.
- Where does Elena Klijn work?
- Elena Klijn is Venture Partner at SuperSeed.
- Where did Elena Klijn go to school?
- Elena Klijn studied at BPP (Dual Degree: LLM (Master of Laws) & LPC (Legal Practice Course)); University of Exeter (LLB (Hons), Bachelor of Laws); Vienna International School (International Baccalaureate).
Same school
Also attended BPP7
Liam McCauslandInvestor at Quilam CapitalAamir NoordinFinance Director at The FSE GroupTom BaptieHead of Finance at Vesta Software GroupKajivan KanthasamyFinance Manager at ECI PartnersMinal GajpariaGroup Accountant at SDCL Green Energy Solutions EuropeNeil McPartlandExecutive Director at Praxis
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Also attended University of Exeter109
Tom McGinnGeneral Counsel at NorthzoneAlexandra FarmerFund Accountant at NorthzoneElsa Backdahl NordenfalkSenior Director of Capital Formation at Pantera CapitalGiles Johnstone-ScottInvestor at MedicxiHector MasonGeneral Partner at Episode1Stephen ChandlerManaging Partner at Notion Capital
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Also attended Vienna International School9
Rajeev BatraInvestor at Mayfield FundZuzanna KompowskaInvestor at Inovo VCAndrea SiawSustainability Value Creation Manager at AltorIrene SeebacherFinance & Operations Manager at VI PartnersJavier Nunez-VicandiPrincipal, Digital Medicine Strategy at Sofinnova PartnersGuhan KandasamyPrincipal at 10X Capital
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