Lars Jörnow
InvestorPartner at EQT Ventures
Stockholm, Sweden
Writes $1M – $75M checks · typically $15M
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About
Lars Jornow is CEO at Liger Invest and co-founder of EQT Ventures, a pan-European early-stage investment firm managing €2.3 billion across three funds. Over a decade at EQT Ventures (2015-2025), he participated in more than 300 investment committee discussions and served as lead partner or board member for over 20 European technology companies, including several with successful exits to acquirers such as Zynga, Workday, and Playtika. Previously, he spent six years at King Digital Entertainment in mobile gaming roles, including leading the mobile team during the development and launch of Candy Crush Saga in 2012.
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Experience
- Liger InvestCEOcurrent2025 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- Paradox InteractiveBoard Membercurrent2026 — presentStockholm
- Candela | Electric Hydrofoil BoatsBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- Lenus eHealthBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentCopenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
- BIMobjectBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- Natural Cycles°Board Member2017 — 2026Stockholm, Sweden
- EQT VenturesFounding Partner2015 — 2025Stockholm, Sweden
- PlaysomeBoard Member2021 — 2025Helsinki Metropolitan Area
- Iris.laBoard Member2023 — 2025
- HiberBoard Member2021 — 2025Gothenburg Metropolitan Area
- Colossi GamesBoard Member2021 — 2025Cyprus
- WillaBoard Member2020 — 2024Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- OWWN (ex wajve)Board Member2021 — 2023Berlin, Germany
- Traplight Ltd.Board Member2019 — 2022Tampere
- PopcoreAdvisory Board Member2019 — 2022Berlin Area, Germany
- dottBoard Member2018 — 2022Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
- WarDucksBoard Observer2019 — 2022County Dublin, Ireland
- ReworksBoard Member2019 — 2021Helsinki
- Min DoktorBoard Member2016 — 2019Malmo, Sweden
- PeakonBoard Member2017 — 2019Copenhagen Area, Denmark
- BuenaBoard Member2017 — 2019Berlin, Germany
- Small Giant GamesBoard Member2017 — 2019Helsinki Area, Finland
- Service Partner ONE GmbHBoard Member2016 — 2017Berlin Area, Germany
- riskmethodsBoard Observer2016 — 2017Munich Area, Germany
- HoliduMember of the Advisory Board2015 — 2016Munich Area, Germany
- SinchBoard Member2014 — 2015Stockholm, Sweden
- RebtelBoard Member2013 — 2015Stockholm, Sweden
- KingVP King Labs2013 — 2015Stockholm, Sweden
- KingVP Growth2013Global
- KingVP Mobile2011 — 2013Stockholm, Sweden
- KingSenior Producer & Product Manager, Bubble Witch Saga2011 — 2012Stockholm, Sweden
- KingDirector of Product Performance, Social & Mobile2011Sweden
- KingProduct Manager, Miner Speed2010 — 2011
- KingProduct Manager, Funflow2010 — 2011
- KingGames Acquisition Manager2009 — 2010
- Bidster UK LtdHead of Product2008 — 2009
- Deloitte ConsultingConsultant, Strategy & Operations2005 — 2008
- Lars.seFounder / CEO1998 — 2001Stockholm, Sweden
Skills & more
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Product ManagementCasual GamesSocial GamesMobile GamesManagement ConsultingMobile ApplicationsBusiness StrategyBusiness AnalysisGame DevelopmentComputer GamesMonetizationOnline GamingFrom Lars's professional profile.
Investments
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BuenaCandeladottHiberHoliduLenus eHealthMin DoktorNatural CyclesNectarine HealthOWWNPeakonPopcoreReworksriskmethodsSmall Giant GamesTinycluesTrapLight GamesVendiWarDucksWilla
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lars Jörnow?
- Lars Jornow is CEO at Liger Invest and co-founder of EQT Ventures, a pan-European early-stage investment firm managing €2.3 billion across three funds. Over a decade at EQT Ventures (2015-2025), he participated in more than 300 investment committee discussions and served as lead partner or board member for over 20 European technology companies, including several with successful exits to acquirers such as Zynga, Workday, and Playtika. Previously, he spent six years at King Digital Entertainment in mobile gaming roles, including leading the mobile team during the development and launch of Candy Crush Saga in 2012.
- Where does Lars Jörnow work?
- Lars Jörnow is Partner at EQT Ventures.
- What check size does Lars Jörnow write?
- Lars Jörnow typically writes checks of $1M – $75M.
- What companies has Lars Jörnow invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Buena, Candela, dott, Hiber, Holidu, Lenus eHealth, Min Doktor, Natural Cycles, Nectarine Health, OWWN, Peakon, Popcore, and 8 more.
- Where did Lars Jörnow go to school?
- Lars Jörnow studied at Denison University (B.A., Economics); Bard College (BGIA Alum, International Politics).
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Also attended Denison University67
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Also attended Bard College17
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Shared employers
Also worked at Candela | Electric Hydrofoil Boats1
Also worked at EQT Ventures38
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