Fundraising Fox

Maxine Rior

Investor

Principal at Northzone

Sweden

Writes $1M – $30M checks · typically $15M

About

Maxine Rior, Swedish‑French with engineering from Lund and finance experience at Carnegie and Kinnevik, focuses on AI-native, agentic B2B SaaS founders across Nordic and French ecosystems with a relationship-driven approach.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechHealthtechSaaS

Experience

  1. Stealth StartupBuilding something newcurrent2026 — present
  2. NorthzonePrincipal2023 — 2026
  3. NorthzoneVice President2022
  4. NorthzoneAssociate2020 — 2021
  5. spektrInvestor2023 — 2026
  6. Dalma.Investor2022 — 2026Paris, Île-de-France, Frankrike
  7. HoliduInvestor2022 — 2026München, Bayern, Tyskland
  8. Homa GamesInvestor2021 — 2026Paris, Île-de-France, Frankrike
  9. FlinkInvestor2020 — 2026Berlin, Tyskland
  10. DepictInvestor2020 — 2026
  11. FiledInvestor2025 — 2026
  12. BudbeeBoard Member2019 — 2020Stockholm, Sverige
  13. Kinnevik ABInvestor2018 — 2020Stockholm, Sverige
  14. Carnegie Investment BankInvestment Banking2016 — 2018Stockholm, Sverige
  15. KlarnaMaster Thesis2016Stockholm, Sverige
  16. Handelsbanken Capital MarketsEquity Research Intern2015Stockholm, Sverige
  17. Lund University, LTHManagerial Economics Teaching Assistant2011 — 2015Lund, Sverige

Education

  1. The Faculty of Engineering at Lund UniversityMaster of Science (MSc), Industrial Engineering and Management
  2. Université Paris-SorbonneFrench literature

Skills & more

Microsoft ExcelEnglish8Financial Analysis10Business Intelligence12Corporate Finance2Market analysis2Business Strategy1

Languages Engelska · Franska · Italienska · Svenska

From Maxine's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended The Faculty of Engineering at Lund University23

Rasmus AreskougInvestor at DN CapitalMadelene LarssonPartner at Giant Ventures Global LlpAnna HauptInvestor at IndustrifondenPer AnellInvestor at IndustrifondenErik LarssonInvestor at Almi InvestSabina WizanderPartner at Creandum

+ 17 more

Also attended Université Paris-Sorbonne47

Florence LiaigreInvestor at MedicxiEric HippeauManaging Partner at Lerer HippeauBrett KrauseManaging Director at TRANSCENDKevin BernalSenior Associate at Mighty CapitalAntoine LoisonInvestor at Aglae VenturesRachel MuzyczkaPartner, DMG Ventures at DMG Ventures

+ 41 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Stealth Startup184

Andrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzErica VanInvestment Director at Intel CapitalHemamAdvisor at Clear VenturesHamish GarnettAssociate at Manta Ray VenturesFranz KoflerInvestor at Next Frontier CapitalGüimar Vaca SitticVenture Partner at FJ Labs

+ 178 more

Also worked at Homa Games5

Jonathan UseroviciInvestor at HeadlineStéphanie HospitalFounder & CEO at OneRagtimeBrice LapoublePartner at Axeleo CapitalIlan NabethInvestor at ATKAJon HookInvestor at Fuel Ventures

Also worked at Depict1

Magnus HambletonInvestor at byFounders

Also worked at Filed1

Jessica SchultzPartner at Northzone

Colleagues at Northzone

Aaron Liu
Principal at Northzone
Alessandro De Benedetti
Associate at Northzone
Alex Agureev
Vice President at Northzone
Alexandra Farmer
Fund Accountant at Northzone
Amanda Thickpenny
Events Manager at Northzone
Andrea Gazvini
Associate at Northzone
Bjorn Stray
Partner at Northzone
Deepka Rana
Principal at Northzone