What check size does Richard Setterwall write?

Richard Setterwall typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Where did Richard Setterwall go to school?

Richard Setterwall studied at The Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (MSc, Industrial Management and Engineering - Finance); UCLA Anderson School of Management (MSc, Finance); KTH Royal Institute of Technology (MSc, Mechanical Engineering).

Richard Setterwall

Former Venture Partner at Piton Capital LLP

Stockholm, Sweden

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

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About

Richard Setterwall is founder and chief strategy and product officer at Skippo, a boatlife company. Previously, he was a venture partner at Piton Capital and founder and CEO of DogBuddy, Europe's online marketplace for dog sitting services, which was acquired by Rover.com in 2018. He has management consulting and strategy experience from McKinsey and PwC Strategy, and holds an MSc in Industrial Management and Engineering with a focus on finance, mathematics, and statistics.

Experience

Skippo - The Boatlife CompanyFounder | Chief Strategy and Product Officercurrent2022 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Advisor & Angel InvestorAdvisor & Angel investorcurrent2015 — present
Piton CapitalVenture Partner2020 — 2022London
Rover.comGeneral Manager Europe2018 — 2019London, United Kingdom
DogBuddyFounder | CEO2013 — 2019London, United Kingdom
MeltwaterBus. Dev. for CEO Office/ MEST2012 — 2013London Area, United Kingdom
JobylonCo-founder | CEO2011 — 2012
PwC StrategySenior Manager2008 — 2011
McKinsey & CompanyStrategy Consultant2006 — 2008
Cornerstone ResearchSummer Analyst2005
Salus Ansvar ABInsurance salesman2000 — 2003

Skills & more

Start-ups49Entrepreneurship34Business Strategy33Financial Modeling19Management Consulting17Business Development12Due Diligence13Corporate Finance10Social Media Marketing10Social Media8Business Planning4New Business Development4

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Private EquityConsultingSales ProcessCompetitive AnalysisVenture CapitalFinanceMergers & AcquisitionsCorporate DevelopmentStrategyLeadershipProcess ImprovementManagement

Languages English · Swedish

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Partner at Piton Capital LLP

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Who is Richard Setterwall?: Richard Setterwall is founder and chief strategy and product officer at Skippo, a boatlife company. Previously, he was a venture partner at Piton Capital and founder and CEO of DogBuddy, Europe's online marketplace for dog sitting services, which was acquired by Rover.com in 2018. He has management consulting and strategy experience from McKinsey and PwC Strategy, and holds an MSc in Industrial Management and Engineering with a focus on finance, mathematics, and statistics.
What check size does Richard Setterwall write?: Richard Setterwall typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Richard Setterwall go to school?: Richard Setterwall studied at The Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (MSc, Industrial Management and Engineering - Finance); UCLA Anderson School of Management (MSc, Finance); KTH Royal Institute of Technology (MSc, Mechanical Engineering).

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