John Elvesjö
InvestorManaging Partner at node.vc
Stockholm, Sweden
Writes $500K – $3M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
John Elvesjö is a Managing Partner focused on building companies, IP portfolios, hardware, and software products. Before becoming a full-time venture investor in 2018, he co-founded Tobii (Publ.), Tobii Dynavox (Publ.), and Jenser Technology, with experience spanning technology invention, R&D and M&A leadership, and scaling companies from inception through IPO. He has made private investments and held board and advisor roles at several technology companies.
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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
- Venture CupMember of the Jury2011 — 2013Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
- Stockholm Innovation & GrowthAdvisory Board Member2010 — 2013Kista, Stockholm
- XcerionBoard Member2011Greater Linköping Metropolitan Area
- Jenser TechnologyCEO & Founder1999 — 2003
- Institute for Surface ChemistryResearcher / Project Manager1998 — 1999Stockholm
Skills & more
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Business DevelopmentStrategic PlanningOnline AdvertisingTeam BuildingMarket ResearchProduct ManagementStrategic PartnershipsProduct InnovationLeadershipStrategyNew Business DevelopmentProject ManagementLanguages Albanian · English · Swedish
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Investments
Investor
Collective Minds RadiologyFast Travel GamesHooked FoodsResolution GamesWehypeYabieZevoy
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Elvesjö?
- John Elvesjö is a Managing Partner focused on building companies, IP portfolios, hardware, and software products. Before becoming a full-time venture investor in 2018, he co-founded Tobii (Publ.), Tobii Dynavox (Publ.), and Jenser Technology, with experience spanning technology invention, R&D and M&A leadership, and scaling companies from inception through IPO. He has made private investments and held board and advisor roles at several technology companies.
- Where does John Elvesjö work?
- John Elvesjö is Managing Partner at node.vc.
- What does John Elvesjö invest in?
- John Elvesjö invests in AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Gaming, Hardware, SaaS.
- What check size does John Elvesjö write?
- John Elvesjö typically writes checks of $500K – $3M.
- What companies has John Elvesjö invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Collective Minds Radiology, Fast Travel Games, Hooked Foods, Resolution Games, Wehype, Yabie, Zevoy.
- Where did John Elvesjö go to school?
- John Elvesjö studied at KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Master of Engineering - MEng, Engeneering Physics); Bromma Gymnasium (Tech nerd :), Nature Science); Sundbyskolan.
Founder mafias
KTH Royal Institute of Technology mafia136
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Venture Cup mafia7
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node.vc mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Resolution Games mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended KTH Royal Institute of Technology265
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Shared employers
Also worked at Yabie1
Also worked at Fast Travel Games2
Also worked at Stockholm Innovation & Growth8
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