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Jenny Ruth Hrafnsdottir

Investor

Founding Partner at Crowberry Capital

Iceland

Writes $2M checks · typically $2M

About

Jenny Ruth Hrafnsdottir is a Founding Partner at Crowberry Capital. She has served on boards of early-stage companies and brings managerial experience across publicly traded, privately held, and venture capital-backed companies in the United States, Sweden, and Iceland. An engineer by training with registered intellectual property, she has operational experience in medical technology and healthcare, spanning product development, project management, marketing, and business development.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Experience

  1. Crowberry CapitalFounding Partnercurrent2017 — presentReykjavik
  2. SnerpaPowerChairman of the Boardcurrent2023 — presentReykjavik, Capital Region, Iceland
  3. QuanscientChairperson of the Boardcurrent2026 — present
  4. QuanscientBoard Member2024 — 2026
  5. ClutchBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  6. Rocky Road IncBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentReykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland
  7. European Women in VCFounding Membercurrent2022 — present
  8. Ellie TechnologiesBoard Member2023 — 2026
  9. garden.ioBoard Member2019 — 2024Berlin, Germany
  10. Engaging CareBoard Member2019 — 2023Greater Malmö Metropolitan Area
  11. SlingBoard Member2020 — 2022
  12. Kara ConnectBoard Member2018 — 2020Reykjavik
  13. KrummaBoard member2010 — 2019
  14. KrummaCEO2010 — 2013
  15. BioCuleBoard Member2016 — 2018Reykjavik
  16. Sólfar StudiosBoard Member2017 — 2018Reykjavik
  17. GangverkChairman of the Board2014 — 2018
  18. MentisCuraBoard Member2014 — 2017
  19. OxymapChairman of the Board2015 — 2017
  20. NSA VenturesInvestment Manager2014 — 2017Reykjavík
  21. BionX Medical TechnologiesVice President of Business Development and Marketing2013 — 2014Greater Boston
  22. BionX Medical TechnologiesConsultant2011 — 2013
  23. OssurProduct Manager & Lead Engineer, R&D2005 — 2010Reykjavik, Iceland
  24. University of IcelandPart-time lecturer2006 — 2008
  25. ActavisSite Development Engineer, Actavis Group2004 — 2005

Skills & more

Board LevelBoard GovernanceDirectorshipProduct Management10Medical Devices17R&D16Product Development21Orthopedic1Start-ups10Business Strategy6Project Management7Engineering3
+12 moreFDAProduct LaunchIndustrial EngineeringNew Business DevelopmentProduct MarketingCross-functional Team LeadershipManufacturingMechatronicsStrategic PlanningManagementStrategyMEMS

Languages English · German · Icelandic

From Jenny's professional profile.

Deals · 1

Garden TechnologiesBoard seat

via Crowberry Capital · filed Mar 2022 · $15.9M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Crowberry Capital

Hekla Arnardottir
Founding Partner at Crowberry Capital
Hekla Arnardóttir
Partner at Crowberry Capital
Helga Valfells
Founding Partner at Crowberry Capital
Hrafnkell Ásgeirsson
General Counsel at Crowberry Capital
Inga Eiríksdóttir
Platform Manager at Crowberry Capital
Jóhann Pétur Harðarson
Venture Advisor at Crowberry Capital
Kári Tristan Helgason
Venture Partner at Crowberry Capital
Stella Stoyanova
Head of Data & Modeling at Crowberry Capital

Network1

Aron Jóhannsson
Associate at Crowberry Capital

Investors connected to Jenny in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jenny Ruth Hrafnsdottir?
Jenny Ruth Hrafnsdottir is a Founding Partner at Crowberry Capital. She has served on boards of early-stage companies and brings managerial experience across publicly traded, privately held, and venture capital-backed companies in the United States, Sweden, and Iceland. An engineer by training with registered intellectual property, she has operational experience in medical technology and healthcare, spanning product development, project management, marketing, and business development.
Where does Jenny Ruth Hrafnsdottir work?
Jenny Ruth Hrafnsdottir is Founding Partner at Crowberry Capital.
What check size does Jenny Ruth Hrafnsdottir write?
Jenny Ruth Hrafnsdottir typically writes checks of $2M.
What boards does Jenny Ruth Hrafnsdottir sit on?
Jenny Ruth Hrafnsdottir holds tracked board seats at Garden Technologies.
Where did Jenny Ruth Hrafnsdottir go to school?
Jenny Ruth Hrafnsdottir studied at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) (Dipl.-Ing., Mechanical Engineering (MEMS)); MIT Sloan School of Management (Executive Program, Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy); University of Iceland (B.S., Mechanical & Industrial Engineering).

Same school

Also attended Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)66

Bastian HasslingerInvestor at Index VenturesHelge DaebelPartner, Head of Water at Emerald Technology Ventures AgThomasGeneral Partner at Acadian Ventures Management, LlcThomas MeierPartner, Head of Resilience in Energy & Resources Investments at Verve VenturesChristian SiegeleManaging Partner at CapnamicAndreas StryzCTO at FINN at PICUS CAPITAL

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Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management518

Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsChris MorrisProcess Specialist, Exit Readiness at Mayfair Equity PartnersBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorOlaInvestor at Investinor

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Also attended University of Iceland15

Árni BlöndalFounding Partner at Brunnur Ventures GPÁsthildur OtharsdóttirGeneral Partner at Frumtak VenturesAndri Heiðar KristinssonGeneral Partner at Frumtak VenturesAron JóhannssonAssociate at Crowberry CapitalMagnús MagnússonInvestor at Frumtak VenturesSigurður ArnljótssonFounding Partner at Brunnur Ventures GP

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Shared employers

Also worked at European Women in VC16

Melissa Morano AurigemmaChief of Staff at Exceptional CapitalLena ThiedeCo-Founder & General Partner at Planet A VenturesDr. Gesa MiczaikaGeneral Partner at AuxxoTatjana Zabasu MikužManaging Partner at South Central VenturesJasmin GüngörGeneral Partner at Onsight VenturesNina FootePartner and Head of Growth at Volution Ventures

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Also worked at Kara Connect1

Brian ØstergaardBestyrelsesmedlem (Board member) at DanBAN

Also worked at NSA Ventures3

Hekla ArnardottirFounding Partner at Crowberry CapitalHelga ValfellsFounding Partner at Crowberry CapitalHekla ArnardóttirPartner at Crowberry Capital

Also worked at University of Iceland6

Matthildur ÁrnadóttirAssociate at Electric Feel Ventures LlcMatthildur ÁrnadóttirAssociate at Montage VenturesÁsthildur OtharsdóttirGeneral Partner at Frumtak VenturesAndri Heiðar KristinssonGeneral Partner at Frumtak VenturesMagnús MagnússonInvestor at Frumtak VenturesStefania OlafsdottirFounder/CEO at Avo