About
Martin Sokk is the Co-Founder and CEO of Lightyear, an investing platform operating across 25 countries in 10 languages. The company has raised $58 million and manages over $1 billion in customer assets.
Founder at Lightyear
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Founder at Lightyear
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Lightyear's investors · 1
Co-founders at Lightyear
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Mihkel
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Martin
Experience
- LightyearCo-Founder, CEOcurrent2020 — present
- TransferWiseHead of Product2012 — 2017
- TransferWiseHead of People2016 — 2017
- TransferWiseHead of Operations2015
- Eesti Energia ASHead of E-business2012Estonia
- Eesti Energia ASDevelopment Manager2009 — 2012Estonia
- SwedbankDevelopment Manager, Electronic Channels2009
- SwedbankDevelopment Specialist, Electronic Channels Estonia2007 — 2009Estonia
Skills & more
StrategyTeam LeadershipEngaging PeopleManagementSoftware DevelopmentIT ManagementProcess ImprovementBusiness StrategyIT StrategyProduct DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentBusiness Analysis
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Internet StrategyAgile Project ManagementMobile DevicesIntegrationStart-upsFrom Martin's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Martin Sokk?
- Martin Sokk is the Co-Founder and CEO of Lightyear, an investing platform operating across 25 countries in 10 languages. The company has raised $58 million and manages over $1 billion in customer assets.
- Where does Martin Sokk work?
- Martin Sokk is Founder of Lightyear.
- What check size does Martin Sokk write?
- Martin Sokk typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
- What companies did Martin Sokk found?
- Martin Sokk founded Lightyear, Lightyear.
- Where did Martin Sokk go to school?
- Martin Sokk studied at Information Technology College; Estonian Information Technology College (Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Systems Analysis).
Shared employers
Also worked at Lightyear3
Also worked at TransferWise28
Jan HammerInvestor at Index VenturesToby CoppelCo-founder and Partner at Mosaic VenturesJules MaltzInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Gbenga AjayiPartner, Head of Africa and Middle East at QED InvestorsRoseanneCo-founder at Renegade PartnersClare GilmartinAdvisor at Active Partners
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Also worked at Eesti Energia AS2
Also worked at Swedbank19
Madelene LarssonPartner at Giant Ventures Global LlpLinus DahgManaging Partner at InventureJaan KokkInvestment Associate at SuperAngelLars HvamInvestment Director at Nysnø Climate InvestmentsJoel AasmäeManaging Partner at Trind VenturesTaavi LepmetsPartner at Trind Ventures
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