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Karl Magnus Troedsson

Investor

Partner at Behold Ventures

Stockholm, Sweden

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

A game developer and studio leader turned investor, known as KM in the Nordics, who spent two decades building AAA teams and managing game studios at DICE and EA before moving into early-stage investing in 2016. He backed 18 startups as a private investor before founding Behold Ventures.

Experience

  1. Behold VenturesFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2021 — presentSweden
  2. RETO MOTOBoard Member2019 — 2021
  3. Loot SpawnFounder & Owner2016 — 2021Stockholm, Sweden
  4. Nordisk GamesSenior Partner2019 — 2020
  5. Swedish Games Industry - Association of Swedish Game DevelopersBoard Member2010 — 2018Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
  6. Electronic Arts (EA)VP of Group Strategy2015 — 2016Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
  7. Electronic Arts (EA)VP & Group General Manager2013 — 2015
  8. DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB)VP General Manager & CEO2010 — 2013Sweden
  9. DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB)Executive Producer2008 — 2010Sweden
  10. DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB)Senior Producer2004 — 2008Sweden
  11. DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB)Producer2001 — 2004Sweden
  12. Vision Park ABProducer2001
  13. Unique Development StudiosProducer/Level Designer/Artist1998 — 2001Sweden

Skills & more

Product Strategies16Brand Management17Brand Developement9Project Visioning7Strategic Vision8Game Development99Game Developers6Coaching21Project Managers7Media Relations5Presentations13Team Building30
+12 moreVideo GamesBrand DevelopmentComputer GamesDigital DistributionCross-platform DevelopmentMultiplayerMobile GamesGameplayMotivationLeadershipPublic SpeakingManagement

From Karl's professional profile.

Colleagues at Behold Ventures

Ali Farha
Investment Associate at Behold Ventures
Brynjólfur Erlingsson
Principal at Behold Ventures
Magnus Kenneby
Founding Partner at Behold Ventures
Sigurlína Ingvarsdóttir
Founding Partner at Behold Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Karl Magnus Troedsson?
A game developer and studio leader turned investor, known as KM in the Nordics, who spent two decades building AAA teams and managing game studios at DICE and EA before moving into early-stage investing in 2016. He backed 18 startups as a private investor before founding Behold Ventures.
Where does Karl Magnus Troedsson work?
Karl Magnus Troedsson is Partner at Behold Ventures.
What check size does Karl Magnus Troedsson write?
Karl Magnus Troedsson typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Karl Magnus Troedsson go to school?
Karl Magnus Troedsson studied at University of Gävle ("Creative Programming" University Diploma); Östraboskolan in Uddevalla (Computer Engineer); Borgarskolan in Malmö & Östraboskolan in Uddevalla (Upper Secondary Technical School).

Same school

Also attended University of Gävle4

Eva SarlindInvestor at Almi InvestKim SneumPortfolio Chair at Monterro GrowthJacob BergdahlAI Specialist at Monterro GrowthDaniel LindénFounder at Tibber

Shared employers

Also worked at Electronic Arts (EA)135

Rajat TanejaInvestor at Foundation CapitalRobert TomkinsonSelf at Mucker CapitalBrian OsimiriInvestor at CapitalGGustav RydstedtAdvisor, Infrastructure Software at Verissimo VenturesShanti BergelManaging Director at TRANSCENDAndrew SheppardManaging Director at TRANSCEND

+ 129 more

Also worked at DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB)5

Andreas Valentin PedersenAdvisor at Cointelligence FundLucas VeraartAnalyst at NPM Capital N.V.Sigurlína IngvarsdóttirFounding Partner at Behold VenturesBrynjólfur ErlingssonPrincipal at Behold VenturesMax SpielbergDirector at Fuzzybot