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Lars Jörnow

Investor

Partner 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

  1. Liger InvestCEOcurrent2025 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
  2. Paradox InteractiveBoard Membercurrent2026 — presentStockholm
  3. Candela | Electric Hydrofoil BoatsBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
  4. Lenus eHealthBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentCopenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
  5. BIMobjectBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
  6. Natural Cycles°Board Member2017 — 2026Stockholm, Sweden
  7. EQT VenturesFounding Partner2015 — 2025Stockholm, Sweden
  8. PlaysomeBoard Member2021 — 2025Helsinki Metropolitan Area
  9. Iris.laBoard Member2023 — 2025
  10. HiberBoard Member2021 — 2025Gothenburg Metropolitan Area
  11. Colossi GamesBoard Member2021 — 2025Cyprus
  12. WillaBoard Member2020 — 2024Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
  13. OWWN (ex wajve)Board Member2021 — 2023Berlin, Germany
  14. Traplight Ltd.Board Member2019 — 2022Tampere
  15. PopcoreAdvisory Board Member2019 — 2022Berlin Area, Germany
  16. dottBoard Member2018 — 2022Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
  17. WarDucksBoard Observer2019 — 2022County Dublin, Ireland
  18. ReworksBoard Member2019 — 2021Helsinki
  19. Min DoktorBoard Member2016 — 2019Malmo, Sweden
  20. PeakonBoard Member2017 — 2019Copenhagen Area, Denmark
  21. BuenaBoard Member2017 — 2019Berlin, Germany
  22. Small Giant GamesBoard Member2017 — 2019Helsinki Area, Finland
  23. Service Partner ONE GmbHBoard Member2016 — 2017Berlin Area, Germany
  24. riskmethodsBoard Observer2016 — 2017Munich Area, Germany
  25. HoliduMember of the Advisory Board2015 — 2016Munich Area, Germany
  26. SinchBoard Member2014 — 2015Stockholm, Sweden
  27. RebtelBoard Member2013 — 2015Stockholm, Sweden
  28. KingVP King Labs2013 — 2015Stockholm, Sweden
  29. KingVP Growth2013Global
  30. KingVP Mobile2011 — 2013Stockholm, Sweden
  31. KingSenior Producer & Product Manager, Bubble Witch Saga2011 — 2012Stockholm, Sweden
  32. KingDirector of Product Performance, Social & Mobile2011Sweden
  33. KingProduct Manager, Miner Speed2010 — 2011
  34. KingProduct Manager, Funflow2010 — 2011
  35. KingGames Acquisition Manager2009 — 2010
  36. Bidster UK LtdHead of Product2008 — 2009
  37. Deloitte ConsultingConsultant, Strategy & Operations2005 — 2008
  38. Lars.seFounder / CEO1998 — 2001Stockholm, Sweden

Skills & more

Flash Games4Web Games2iOS3Android3Facebook5iPhone2Early-Stage StartupsProduct DevelopmentVenture CapitalBusiness FormationSeed CapitalBoard Development
+12 moreProduct ManagementCasual GamesSocial GamesMobile GamesManagement ConsultingMobile ApplicationsBusiness StrategyBusiness AnalysisGame DevelopmentComputer GamesMonetizationOnline Gaming

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Investments

Investor

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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