Lars Andersen
InvestorGeneral Partner at SEED Capital Denmark
Aarhus, Denmark
Writes $2.2M – $4.3M checks
About
Lars Andersen scaled Columbus IT Partner to 1,000+ employees in 25 countries and led its IPO, then became an early-stage backer who led investments in Lunar, Vivino, Templafy and Flatpay.
Invests in
ConsumerDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechHardwareSaaS
Experience
- SEED CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2004 — present
- Pluto.marketsBoard Membercurrent2026 — presentCopenhagen
- FLATPAYBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- EmbankmentBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- NorlixBoard Membercurrent2026 — presentCopenhagen Metropolitan Area
- C WorldWide Asset ManagementBoardmembercurrent2007 — present
- RisikaBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- TemplafyMember of the Boardcurrent2015 — present
- LunarBoard Member2016 — 2026Denmark
- TrustpilotBoardmember2011 — 2021
- Coinify ApSMember of the Board2016 — 2021Denmark
- Cardlay A/SBoard Member2017 — 2021Copenhagen Area, Denmark
- GrandhoodBoardmember2018 — 2020Copenhagen Area, Denmark
- RelatelBoardmember2011 — 2019
- VivinoBoard Member2013 — 2018
- BowntyBoardmember2015 — 2017
- BlueprinterBoardmember2011 — 2016Copenhagen Area, Denmark
- CodeSealer ApSBoardmember2011 — 2016Copenhagen Area, Denmark
- EndomondoBoardmember2011 — 2015
- LibratoneChairman of the Board2013 — 2014
- 3D Facto A/SBoardmember2005 — 2013
- NangateBoardmember2010 — 2012
- Associated Danish PortsBoardmember2000 — 2012
- Edvantage groupBoardmember2011
- watAgameBoardmember2007 — 2011
- NoiselimitBoardmember2006 — 2010
- Fullrate A/SChairman of the Board2006 — 2009
- Opportunity Solutions A/SCEO2004 — 2005
- ZenariaCEO2001 — 2003
- Columbus ITCEO1993 — 2000
- Digital Equipment CorporationSales rep1990 — 1993
Education
- Aarhus UniversityCand. Merc, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services1984 — 1990
Skills & more
IPO9International Management6International Sales16Venture Capital47Restructuring6Mergers12Sales Management13Entrepreneurship40Business Strategy16Business Development7Mergers & Acquisitions23Start-ups53
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Product ManagementBoard of DirectorsManagement ConsultingExecutive ManagementInvestmentsCorporate DevelopmentStrategyAngel InvestingManagementInternational BusinessIntegrationStrategic PartnershipsFrom Lars's professional profile.
Deals · 4
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Led
Grant Compass
Investor
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at SEED Capital Denmark
Anne Cathrine Wilhjelm
Attorney, Partner at SEED Capital Denmark
Chris Porsgaard
Partner at SEED Capital Denmark
Christian Brøndum
Managing Partner at SEED Capital Denmark
Geeta Schmidt
General Partner at SEED Capital Denmark
Jakob Fuglede Nielsen
CFO, Partner at SEED Capital Denmark
Peter Egehöv
General Partner at SEED Capital Denmark
Rikke Kjær Damgaard
Associate at SEED Capital Denmark
Tine Lindgreen
Principal at SEED Capital Denmark
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lars Andersen?
- Lars Andersen scaled Columbus IT Partner to 1,000+ employees in 25 countries and led its IPO, then became an early-stage backer who led investments in Lunar, Vivino, Templafy and Flatpay.
- Where does Lars Andersen work?
- Lars Andersen is General Partner at SEED Capital Denmark.
- What does Lars Andersen invest in?
- Lars Andersen invests in Consumer, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, SaaS.
- What check size does Lars Andersen write?
- Lars Andersen typically writes checks of $2.2M – $4.3M.
- What companies has Lars Andersen invested in?
- Investments tracked here include FLATPAY, Grant Compass, Lunar, Risika, Templafy, Vivino.
- Where did Lars Andersen go to school?
- Lars Andersen studied at Aarhus University (Cand. Merc, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services).
- Does Lars Andersen lead rounds?
- Yes — Lars Andersen has led 5 tracked investments.
Same school
Also attended Aarhus University56
Merete Lundbye MøllerVenture Partner, General Counsel at Sunstone CapitalJakob Fuglede NielsenCFO, Partner at SEED Capital DenmarkFernanda BartelsInvestor at Extantia CapitalMia GrosenVenture Partner at SuperSeedMaria HeickendorffPartner at Den Sociale Kapitalfond Management ApSMads JensenSenior Associate at ManchesterStory Group, LLC
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