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Johan Siwers

Investor

Founding Partner at RECAPEX

Stockholm, Sweden

Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K

About

Johan Siwers is a Founding Partner (also described as General Partner) at RECAPEX, focusing on digital technologies that transform consumer behavior and industries. Over more than 20 years he has worked with companies including Axel Johnson, Kinnevik, Spray, Schibsted and InterActive Corp (IAC), where he helped roll out match.com across Europe and led Scandinavia Online at Schibsted. More recently he has focused on D-Ax, a corporate venture vehicle formed as a partnership between RECAPEX and the Axel Johnson group to drive digital transformation of a retail group.

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Invests in

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentRetail Tech

Experience

  1. RECAPEXGeneral Partnercurrent2011 — presentStockholm, Sweden
  2. SupermarketCofounder and Investorcurrent2025 — presentStockholms kommun, Stockholms län, Sverige
  3. NorrstigenInvestor and Advisorcurrent2025 — presentStockholms kommun, Stockholms län, Sverige
  4. DHS Venture PartnersInvestor/Venture Partnercurrent2015 — presentStockholm, Sweden
  5. Thalius.aiInvestor and Advisorcurrent2025 — presentStockholm
  6. NormainSeed Investorcurrent2024 — presentStockholms kommun, Stockholms län, Sverige
  7. LeapscribeRådgivarecurrent2024 — presentUmeå, Västerbottens län, Sverige
  8. TalendaryRådgivarecurrent2024 — presentStockholm
  9. HabenoSeed Investorcurrent2022 — present
  10. YepstrSeed Investorcurrent2022 — presentStockholm
  11. ZealiDSeed Investorcurrent2019 — presentStockholm
  12. InsurelloSeed Investorcurrent2017 — presentStockholm
  13. SAVRSeed Investorcurrent2016 — presentStockholm
  14. J12Investorcurrent2019 — presentStockholm
  15. PES HoldingsPartnercurrent2018 — presentStockholm
  16. Ascaro PadelSeed Investorcurrent2020 — presentStockholm
  17. JobbkommissionenInitiativtagarecurrent2022 — presentStockholm, Stockholm, Sverige
  18. Hackyourcloset.comSeed Investor2020 — 2022Stockholm
  19. Quicksearch - Feedback solutionsActing Chief Executive Officer2020 — 2022Stockholm, Sverige
  20. D-AxGeneral Partner and Investment Manager2014 — 2016Stockholm, Sweden

Education

  1. Stockholm School of EconomicsMaster of Science, International Business1992 — 1994
  2. Norwegian School of Economics (NHH)1993 — 1994
  3. Lund University1990 — 1992
  4. Wittenberg University1989 — 1990
  5. Kattegattskolan1985 — 1989
  6. Jutarum!

Skills & more

Microsoft ExcelOnline Advertising38Digital Media26Business Development85Digital Strategy36Start-ups67Strategic Partnerships20Entrepreneurship99Social Media13Mobile Internet5MonetizationE-commerce77
+12 moreDigital MarketingMobile DevicesManagement ConsultingMarketingB2BSocial Media MarketingProduct ManagementSEMCompetitive AnalysisProblemlösningÖmsesidig kommunikationFinanssektorn

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Same school

Also attended Stockholm School of Economics172

Mattias LjungmanInvestor at Moonfire VenturesPär-Jörgen PärsonPartner at NorthzoneDominik EsenPrincipal at NorthzoneAndrea GazviniAssociate at NorthzoneLouise HagenInvestor at Luminar VenturesViktor BerggrenTechnology Investor at Marlin Equity Partners

+ 166 more

Also attended Norwegian School of Economics (NHH)69

Ane Tolnes HaugdalInvestor at InvestinorEgilInvestor at InvestinorJohanInvestor at InvestinorJohn-ArneInvestor at InvestinorJulie FormoInvestor at InvestinorLinaInvestor at Investinor

+ 63 more

Also attended Lund University61

Rony Patishi-ChillimInvestor at Israel Cleantech VenturesJakob PalmstiernaPresident at GSRAnna HauptInvestor at IndustrifondenReece ChowdhryGeneral Partner at Concept VenturesAnna GisselssonInvestor at Almi InvestChristian BjörkmanInvestor at Almi Invest

+ 55 more

Also attended Wittenberg University6

Stephanie IsonPrincipal at JobsOhio VenturesVictor van EijkDirector Global Business Development at Maven 11Remco van ZantenVenture Partner & Co-founder | Strategy & Scale at DFF VenturesPaul IaffaldanoGeneral Partner at BIP CapitalNils GaldoManaging Partner at COREangelsWes GoldsteinGeneral Partner at Kilonova Capital

Shared employers

Also worked at DHS Venture Partners6

Angela Langemar OlssonInvestment Committee member and CFO at Bonnier Group at Bonnier CapitalAnna ElamChief Executive Officer at EastateLuca BanderetVenture Partner at EQT VenturesEmmet KingPartner at J12 VenturesBo MattssonPartner at J12 VenturesAlexander Paterson PochetFounding Partner and CFO at J12 Ventures

Also worked at Spray1

Henrik TorstenssonPartner at Alliance VC

Colleagues at RECAPEX

Cathrine Siwers
Partner at RECAPEX
Christopher Persson
Partner at RECAPEX
Helena Ehnbom
Partner at RECAPEX
Ludvig Hedlund
Associated Partner at RECAPEX
Niklas Eklund
Partner at RECAPEX
Patrick von Schenck
Associated Partner at RECAPEX

Network1

Bo MattssonScout
Partner at J12 Ventures

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