About
Karl Bornefalk works at Manhattan Venture Partners, where he handles buy-side and sell-side client and business development across Europe. He began his career in Madrid on the launch teams for tech and telecom companies including FON.com and E-plus, then founded MambaIQ, a data-driven social media analysis platform, which he later exited. He subsequently co-founded and invested in companies across Europe and Latin America in eCommerce, lead-generation, and food delivery, and holds a BA (Hons) in International Business and Entrepreneurship from the European Business School in London and Universidad Torcuato Di Tella in Buenos Aires.
Invests in
E-commerceFoodTech
Experience
- Manhattan Venture PartnersPartner - Head of Europecurrent2018 — presentNew York, United States
- Kabo VenturesCEOcurrent2015 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- PlaytomicNon Executive Directorcurrent2020 — presentMadrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
- JobandtalentStrategic Advisorcurrent2015 — presentMadrid Area, Spain
- JobandtalentCountry Manager Sweden2017 — 2018Stockholm, Sweden
- Hawkers GroupNon Executive Directorcurrent2021 — presentSpain
- StratioBDAdvisor2014 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Paradigma DigitalAdvisor2009 — 2018Madrid Area, Spain
- Dynamic YieldAdvisor2016 — 2017London, United Kingdom
- busuuAdvisor2015 — 2016London, United Kingdom
- MusicQubedBusiness Development Director2013 — 2015London, United Kingdom
- Entrepreneur / InvestorCo-Founder & CEO2011 — 2013Europe & Latin America
- MambaIQCo-founder and CEO2008 — 2010London, United Kingdom
- simyo.esBusiness Development Director2007 — 2008Madrid Area, Spain
- FONMarketing & Business Development Executive2006 — 2007Madrid Area, Spain
Education
- Regent's University LondonBA Hons, International Business and Entrepreneurship2002 — 2005
Skills & more
Strategic Partnerships62Business Development69Business Strategy56International Business8Marketing Strategy43Strategy55Mobile Applications8New Business Development25Telecommunications10Mobile Devices30Online Marketing24Entrepreneurship22
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LeadershipSalesAdvertisingUser ExperienceManagementMarketingE-commerceStart-upsSaaSOnline AdvertisingSocial Media MarketingBusiness IntelligenceLanguages English · Portuguese · Spanish · Swedish
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Same school
Also attended Regent's University London28
Melissa MontanVice President, Platform & Marketing at March Capital PartnersJim LacyInvestor at EPIC VENTURESIvo DetelinovOryx Fund at Salica InvestmentsDrew KingCFO and Partner at Cure VenturesAhmed JawaInvestor at Niya PartnersChristian SchadVenture Partner at Auxxo
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Shared employers
Also worked at Playtomic1
Also worked at Jobandtalent13
Pablo VenturaInvestor at KfundKate CornellGeneral Partner at Acurio VenturesJuan LealProduct at Draper B1Dan HynesPartner at AtomicoOksana StoweIC Member at Cornerstone VCVanja LundegårdOffice Assistant at Procuritas
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Also worked at Dynamic Yield10
Daisy CaiGeneral Partner at B4 CapitalAdam FisherPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersAviad ArielGeneral Partner at Vertex Ventures IsraelDaniel ShinarCEO at ClaltechGuy HorowitzVenture Partner at 33NDovi OllechFounding Partner at Emerge Ventures
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Also worked at FON8
Sonia FernándezPartner at Kibo VenturesJoanna ReesInvestor at MatterScale VenturesYat SiuCo-Founder, Executive Chairman, and Managing Director at Animoca BrandsAlfonso de LeónBoard Member and Managing Partner at Axon Partners GroupMichael JacksonSenior Director & Partner at Fabric VenturesMiguel NigorraPartner at Fifth Wall
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Colleagues at Manhattan Venture Partners
Adam Ingram
Chief Operating Officer at Manhattan Venture Partners
Alejandro Creixell
Partner - Head of LatAm at Manhattan Venture Partners
Alejandro Magaña
Principal at Manhattan Venture Partners
Alejandro Ontiveros Salinas
Associate at Manhattan Venture Partners
Armando Narchi Capote
Analyst at Manhattan Venture Partners
Ben Green
Associate at Manhattan Venture Partners
Bintou Diaou
Sales Assistant/Operations Associate at Manhattan Venture Partners
Bradley Fishman
Managing Partner & General Partner at Manhattan Venture Partners