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Morten Byskov

Founder

Founder at GamerPay

Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

FoundedGamerPay · YC

About

Morten Byskov is co-founder and product lead at GamerPay. He has worked as a broker at Maersk and as a product owner at SumUp, and is a graduate of Y Combinator's 2017 Startup School.

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Founder at GamerPayYC S21

Intro paths

YC

Morten went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Morten can intro founders to GamerPay's investors below.

GamerPay's investors · 4

FCVCFundersClubPSVY Combinator

Co-founders at GamerPay

MLMartin Lykke Suhr
Martin Lykke SuhrFounder
PHPeter Haldbæk
Peter HaldbækFounder
MHMathias Hermansen
Mathias HermansenFounder

Experience

  1. CSFloat Inc.Product Leadcurrent2026 — present
  2. Trinor EntertainmentAdvisor & investorcurrent2025 — presentCopenhagen
  3. GamerPayCo-founder & COO2021 — 2025Copenhagen
  4. SumUpProduct Owner2019 — 2021Copenhagen
  5. SwiptyProduct Lead & Partner2017 — 2021Copenhagen
  6. AIMO - Artificial intelligence in motionProduct Manager2018 — 2019Copenhagen
  7. Me & AliceStrategic Development Manager2017 — 2018Copenhagen
  8. KontiiCo-Founder2015 — 2017Copenhagen
  9. Maersk Broker CopenhagenProject broker2013 — 2015Chemical & Special Tankers
  10. Maersk Broker CopenhagenShipbroker2012 — 2013Newbuildings / Projects
  11. Maersk Broker CopenhagenShipbroker2012Newbuildings
  12. Maersk Broker CopenhagenShipbroker2011 — 2012APMM Container Chartering / Newbuilding
  13. Danish Shipowners AssociationMarketing Assistant2011

Education

  1. Y CombinatorEntrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies2017
  2. Lloyd's Maritime AcademyMaritime Studies2011 — 2013
  3. University of HertfordshireBA (Hons), Economics2010 — 2011
  4. Copenhagen Business Academy – EKAP degree in Marketing Management, Marketing2009 — 2011
  5. Sct. Knuds GymnasiumLinguistic High School Certificate, English/French/German2003 — 2006
  6. Y CombinatorYC S21 Alumni2021

Skills & more

English8Product ManagementFinancial ServicesMobile DesignProduct DevelopmentProduct MarketingEarly-Stage StartupsStartup MarketingShipping29Transportation6Logistics8Negotiation9
+12 moreMaritimeInternational TradeFreightMicrosoft OfficeInternational ShippingContainerExportOceanSoftware as a Service (SaaS)inVisionJIRAAsana

Languages Danish · English

  • Squarespace Circle — Squarespace

From Morten's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended University of Hertfordshire23

Roger FontAnalyst at Inveready Technology Investment GroupLucía SáenzInvestment & Community Intern at Kibo VenturesAlpesh AnandSalesforce Consultant & Administrator at EMV CapitalElaine HegartyChief of Staff at IQ CapitalMarco BrunsFinance & Operations Manager at RedstoneLucía BoselliPositioning Leader at The Yield Lab Latam

+ 17 more

Also attended Copenhagen Business Academy – EK6

Steve OlesenPartner Relations at CVX VenturesMichelle RosendalFinancial Manager at Den Sociale Kapitalfond Management ApSGeorge ChapipisInvestor at CVX VenturesClaudio De AquinoInvestor at FasterCapitalPatrick FridayFounder at AlokaiGustav BangFounder at Complir

Also attended Y Combinator1,463

Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJon XuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorTed ChaiAssociate at Scale Venture PartnersLeo LuInvestor at Foundation CapitalMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesYusuf SherwaniCo-Founder and CEO at Pelago; a Londoner living in New York City

+ 1,457 more

Shared employers

Also worked at GamerPay3

Alexander Viterbo-HortenGeneral Partner of PSV Tech at PSVPeter HaldbækFounder at GamerPayMathias HermansenFounder at GamerPay

Also worked at SumUp24

Ren RileyAdvisor at Oak Investment PartnersRupert KeeleyFormer PayPal Europe CEO at Team8Valerie Osband MahoneyInvestor at NFXTracy McWilliamsChief Executive Officer at Inspire Global VenturesJack SelbySenior Advisor, Thiel Capital & AZ-VC at WYO VCSaulo TristaoInvestor at FEBE Ventures

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