John Elvesjö
InvestorManaging Partner at node.vc
Stockholm, Sweden
Writes $500K – $3M checks · typically $1.5M
About
John Elvesjö, turning optical sensor research into customers, brings deep insight to help technical founders commercialize and works side‑by‑side on hiring, negotiations and strategy with over 70 Nordic founders backing.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareGamingHardwareSaaS
Experience
- node.vcManaging Partner and Co-Foundercurrent2022 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- TaalkBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- zevoyDirector Board Of Directors (rep. Brightly Ventures)current2021 — presentHelsinki, Finland
- YabieDirector, Board Of Directors (rep. Brightly Ventures)current2019 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- Brightly VenturesManaging Partner and Co-Foundercurrent2018 — presentGreater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
- The Incredible MachineOwnercurrent2013 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- Collective Minds RadiologyDirector, Board Of Directors (rep. Brightly Ventures)2020 — 2026Täby, Stockholm County, Sweden
- TobiiDirector, Board of Directors2024 — 2026Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- WehypeDirector, Board Of Directors (rep. Brightly Ventures)2019 — 2026Uppsala kommun, Uppsala County, Sweden
- Fast Travel GamesDirector, Board Of Directors (rep. Brightly Ventures)2021 — 2025Stockholm, Sweden
- Hooked FoodsDirector Board Of Directors (rep. Brightly Ventures)2021 — 2024Stockholm, Sweden
- SSC - Swedish Space CorporationDirector, Board of Directors2022 — 2024Solna, Stockholm County, Sweden
- VinnovaDirector, Board of Directors2016 — 2021Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
- Djurgårdens IF BoxningDirector, Board Of Directors2018 — 2020Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
- TobiiFounder and Board Director2001 — 2019Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
- TobiiCo-CEO & CTO2001 — 2018Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
- Resolution GamesBoard Observer / Advisor2015 — 2018Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
- MOOR CapitalDirector, Board Of Directors2016 — 2017Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
- Stockholms stads InnovationsstipendiumMember of the Jury2012 — 2017Stockholm
- Sticky IncBoard Director2009 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
Education
- KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyMaster of Engineering - MEng, Engeneering Physics1997 — 1999
- Bromma GymnasiumTech nerd :), Nature Science1994 — 1996
- Sundbyskolan1985 — 1994
Skills & more
Business ExpansionFinancial AnalysisVenture Capital55Innovation10Management28Fundraising5Investments5Board of Director experience7Entrepreneurship99Research6Start-ups99Business Strategy42
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Business DevelopmentStrategic PlanningOnline AdvertisingTeam BuildingMarket ResearchProduct ManagementStrategic PartnershipsProduct InnovationLeadershipStrategyNew Business DevelopmentProject ManagementLanguages Albanian · English · Swedish
From John's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended KTH Royal Institute of Technology95
William JilltoftDirector of Strategy and Operations at NorthzoneJohanna OlnénData Analyst at NorthzoneRobin WänlundAssociate at Notion CapitalMagnus BergmanInvestor at Luminar VenturesRajiv DatarEntrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation SpaceSriram KrishnanStartup builder and investor
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Shared employers
Also worked at Fast Travel Games2
Investments
Investor
Collective Minds RadiologyFast Travel GamesHooked FoodsResolution GamesWehypeYabieZevoy
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at node.vc
Andy Johnston
Partner at node.vc
Daniela Sjunnesson
Partner at node.vc
Firuza Rakhimova
Marketing Lead at node.vc
Henrik Tellving
Partner at node.vc
Jakob Vaghult
Investment Analyst at node.vc
Jiri Heinonen
Venture Partner, Finland at node.vc
Jonas Malm
Investment Associate at node.vc
Mårten Skogö
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