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Mads Faurholt

Investor

Managing Partner at Nova Founders Capital

London

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

About

Mads Faurholt operates Our Group, a holding company with operations in financial services, recruiting, education, and conferences. He has founded and exited multiple companies, including Lion & Lion and Compare Asia Group. He co-authored "Entrepreneur - building your business from start to success," which has been published in over 20 countries in multiple languages.

Experience

  1. Family OfficeFamily Officecurrent2023 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  2. GroupInvestorcurrent2012 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
  3. Insurtech InsightsFounder (exited to US listed company)2018 — 2025
  4. MoneyHero GroupFounder (exited to large insurer)2014 — 2019
  5. SYZ GroupBoard Member2015 — 2018Switzerland
  6. Lion & LionFounder (exited to public listed company)2013 — 2016Asia
  7. Rocket Internet SEGlobal Managing Director and Partner2010 — 2012
  8. GrouponManaging Director Asia-Pacific and International Vice President2010 — 2011
  9. ProSiebenSat.1 Media SEConsultant to the CEO and Board2009 — 2010
  10. McKinsey & CompanyManagement Consultant2007 — 2009

Education

  1. MIT Sloan School of ManagementMBA, Business Administration2006 — 2008
  2. Copenhagen Business SchoolBachelor of Science, Business Administration and Economics2003 — 2005

Skills & more

Management99Strategic Planning57Business Strategy99Start-ups99Mergers84Marketing Strategy99Business Development99Corporate Development60New Business Development99Corporate Finance99Due Diligence48E-commerce99
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From Mads's professional profile.

Colleagues at Nova Founders Capital

Christian Mærsk-Møller
Investor at Nova Founders Capital
Oisin Logan
Associate at Nova Founders Capital
Tobias Vejlø Rathe
Analyst at Nova Founders Capital

Frequently asked questions

Where does Mads Faurholt work?
Mads Faurholt is Managing Partner at Nova Founders Capital.
What check size does Mads Faurholt write?
Mads Faurholt typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Same school

Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management488

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Also attended Copenhagen Business School298

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Shared employers

Also worked at Insurtech Insights2

Tina DaherPrincipal at Shorooq PartnersChristian Mærsk-MøllerInvestor at Nova Founders Capital

Also worked at Lion & Lion2

Martin BaumannCo-founder and Managing Partner at CMCC GlobalMartin BragardInvestment Manager at Finance.Brussels

Also worked at Rocket Internet SE147

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Also worked at Groupon91

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