Where does Luca Banderet work?

Luca Banderet is Co-Founder at J12 Ventures.

What check size does Luca Banderet write?

Luca Banderet typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Where did Luca Banderet go to school?

Luca Banderet studied at Stockholm School of Economics (Master of Science (MSc), Corporate Finance); CEMS - The Global Alliance in Management Education (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), International Business); KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Robotics Course: Reinforcement Learning (FDD3359)).

Luca Banderet

Investor

Co-Founder at J12 Ventures · Venture Partner at EQT Ventures

Stockholm, Sweden

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

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Sofia DolfeunlockedLuca: together at EQT Ventures (2017)

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About

Luca Banderet is a co-founder at J12 who invests in and advises early-stage startups. Based in Switzerland and Sweden, he brings experience across team dynamics and organizational psychology to his work with founders.

Experience

J12Co-Foundercurrent2017 — presentStockholm
J12CEO/Managing Partner2017 — 2025
DropCodePre-seed Investorcurrent2024 — presentCambridge, England, United Kingdom
LovableInvestorcurrent2023 — present
dema.aiPre-seed Investor and Board Director2022 — 2025Stockholm
TreydPre-seed Investor and Board Director2021 — 2025Stockholm
ValidioPre-seed Investor and Board Director2020 — 2025Stockholm
DHS Venture PartnersCo-Founder2015 — 2024Stockholm, Sweden
Self-employedSaxophonist2005 — 2024
EQT VenturesVenture Partner2017
EQT VenturesVenture Lead2016 — 2017Stockholm, Sweden
NOWONOMICS ABCo-Founder and COO2014 — 2016Stockholm, Sweden
HEC Lausanne - The Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of LausanneTeaching Assistant in Statistics2010 — 2011Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Skills & more

Team Leadership26Teamwork29Creative Problem Solving6Negotiation6Communication Skills20Self-confidence22Business Strategy52Entrepreneurship47Venture Capital27Start-ups32Business Development28Corporate Finance10

+7 more

Marketing StrategySaxophoneSelf-healingArgentine TangoPS3Bikram YogaFifa

Languages English · French · German · Italian · Spanish · Swedish

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Colleagues at J12 Ventures

Alexander Paterson Pochet

Founding Partner and CFO at J12 Ventures

Bo Mattsson

Partner at J12 Ventures

Caroline Hultman

Principal at J12 Ventures

Emmet King

Partner at J12 Ventures

Maja Shapiro

Head of Brand, Marketing and Communications at J12 Ventures

Richard Thornton

Operating Partner at J12 Ventures

Sofie Batalov

Investor at J12 Ventures

Network2

Anton Ask Åström

Investor at EQT Ventures

Ashley Lundström

Partner at EQT Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Luca Banderet?: Luca Banderet is a co-founder at J12 who invests in and advises early-stage startups. Based in Switzerland and Sweden, he brings experience across team dynamics and organizational psychology to his work with founders.
Where does Luca Banderet work?: Luca Banderet is Co-Founder at J12 Ventures.
What check size does Luca Banderet write?: Luca Banderet typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Luca Banderet go to school?: Luca Banderet studied at Stockholm School of Economics (Master of Science (MSc), Corporate Finance); CEMS - The Global Alliance in Management Education (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), International Business); KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Robotics Course: Reinforcement Learning (FDD3359)).