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Jens Bäckbom

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Former Investor at Almi Invest

Stockholm, Sweden

Writes $120K – $150K checks · typically $135K

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About

Jens Bäckbom is founder of Pareto Business School, which offers an eight-week MBA program, and chairman of Alvolab. He previously served as a fund manager at Almi Invest in Stockholm, where he led 15 startup investments and oversaw a portfolio of 60 investments totaling 30 million EUR in assets under management. He is also a former SaaS entrepreneur who founded Benchmarking Alliance, which was acquired by Nordtech Group in 2022, and holds degrees in finance from Stockholm School of Economics and engineering physics from KTH.

Experience

  1. Pareto Business SchoolFoundercurrent2023 — present
  2. AlvolabChairman of the Board and Investorcurrent2025 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
  3. North House ABBoard Member2024 — 2026
  4. Almi InvestFund Manager / CEO / Advisor2022 — 2023Stockholm County, Sweden
  5. Almi InvestInvestment Manager2017 — 2022Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
  6. Benchmarking | AllianceFounder2010 — 2023
  7. Assembler VenturesFounder / Owner2010 — 2023
  8. Propel CapitalInvestor (LP) / Advisor2022
  9. TechstarsMentor2022Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
  10. Nordtech GroupInvestor (LP)2022
  11. GigitalBoard Member2021 — 2022
  12. DaymiBoard Member2021 — 2022
  13. LingioBoard Member2020 — 2022
  14. Strive SchoolAngel Investor2020 — 2022
  15. MediatoolBoard Observer2020 — 2022
  16. Madden AnalyticsBoard Member2020 — 2022
  17. Roaring AppsBoard Member2018 — 2021
  18. LearnsterBoard Member2018 — 2021
  19. VinnovaAdvisor2018 — 2021
  20. Hype VenturesInvestor (LP) / Advisor2021
  21. Alva LabsBoard Observer2019 — 2020

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship80Business Strategy58Venture Capital9Teaching1E-Learning1Business Development59IT Strategy25E-commerce20User Experience8IT Recruitment8Pricing7Online Marketing8
+8 moreWeb DevelopmentUsability TestingPythonDjangoAngularJSNew VenturesPerformance BenchmarkingGeneral Awesomeness

Languages English · French

  • On Deck Writer Fellowship — ODF
  • Rätt fokus i styrelsearbetet — Styrelseakademien

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Anna Söderholm
Investment Manager at Almi Invest
Boris Gyllhamn
Investment Manager at Almi Invest GreenTech
Egil Edvardsen
Analyst at Almi Invest
Emelie Agnvall
Analyst at Almi Invest

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jens Bäckbom?
Jens Bäckbom is founder of Pareto Business School, which offers an eight-week MBA program, and chairman of Alvolab. He previously served as a fund manager at Almi Invest in Stockholm, where he led 15 startup investments and oversaw a portfolio of 60 investments totaling 30 million EUR in assets under management. He is also a former SaaS entrepreneur who founded Benchmarking Alliance, which was acquired by Nordtech Group in 2022, and holds degrees in finance from Stockholm School of Economics and engineering physics from KTH.
What check size does Jens Bäckbom write?
Jens Bäckbom typically writes checks of $120K – $150K.
What companies has Jens Bäckbom invested in?
Investments tracked here include Done, Madden Analytics.
Where did Jens Bäckbom go to school?
Jens Bäckbom studied at Stockholm School of Economics (Master of Science in Business and Economics, Major in Finance); KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Master of Science in Engineering Physics, Major in Computer Science); Harvard Business School (Scaling Ventures).

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