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Tom HulmeunlockedRudi: together at World Economic Forum (2017–2018)
×11Rudi: together at DN Capital
About
Former Slush organizer; led Blok from founding through sale of 5,000+ apartments in Finland and Sweden and a reported €2.5M+ ARR before the 2023 sale.
Co-Founder & CEO at Blok
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Blok's investors · 8
Blank VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $2M checksBonnier CapitalStockholmLifeline VenturesHelsinkiMaC Venture CapitalLos Angeles · $500K – $2M checksManta Ray VenturesLondonPICUS CAPITALMunich · $100K – $300M checksProtagonistBay Harbor Islands · $10K – $1M checksRackhouse Venture Management LpSan Francisco · $250K checks
Co-founders at Blok
Experience
- PalocerasChief Operating Officercurrent2025 — presentHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
- LinearAngel Investorcurrent2023 — present
- Boom SupersonicAngel Investorcurrent2022 — present
- SnapprAngel Investorcurrent2022 — present
- HelixNanoAngel Investorcurrent2022 — present
- KickstarterAngel Investorcurrent2022 — present
- TK VenturesLimited Partnercurrent2021 — present
- The Nordic Web VenturesLimited Partnercurrent2017 — presentThe Nordics
- Blok EnterprisesCo-Founder & CEO2016 — 2023Helsinki
- D11 HelsinkiMember of the Millennial Board2016 — 2020Helsinki Area, Finland
- SlushAdvisor2015 — 2019Helsinki Area, Finland
- SlushChief of Investor Operations2011 — 2015Helsinki
- TAPAUSBoard Member2018 — 2019Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
- World Economic ForumGlobal Shaper at Helsinki Hub2017 — 2018Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
- Reaktor VenturesPrincipal2015 — 2017Helsinki
- Aalto Entrepreneurship SocietyTeam Member2010 — 2015Helsinki
- Samsung ElectronicsTechnology Sourcing Specialist2013 — 2014London, United Kingdom
- Samsung ElectronicsTechnology Sourcing Intern2013London, United Kingdom
- DepopFreelance Business Developer2013London, United Kingdom
- DN CapitalIntern2013London, United Kingdom
- Tekes, Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and InnovationProject Coordinator2012Helsinki, Finland
- IncSparkCo-Founder2010 — 2012
Skills & more
Executive Team3Coaching & Mentoring3Product Strategies2Problem SolvingCommunicationExecutive ManagementCustomer ServiceFinanceSupervisory SkillsNegotiationTeamworkOperations
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Sales ManagementSoftware as a Service (SaaS)InvestmentsBoard of DirectorsStrategic ThinkingProject CoordinationReal Estate TransactionsTeam BuildingManagementTeam LeadershipStrategic PlanningStrategyLanguages English · Finnish · German · Swedish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rudi Skogman?
- Former Slush organizer; led Blok from founding through sale of 5,000+ apartments in Finland and Sweden and a reported €2.5M+ ARR before the 2023 sale.
- Where does Rudi Skogman work?
- Rudi Skogman is Co-Founder & CEO of Blok.
- What companies did Rudi Skogman found?
- Rudi Skogman founded Blok.
- Where did Rudi Skogman go to school?
- Rudi Skogman studied at Hanken School of Economics (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Management and Organisation); Hanken School of Economics (B. Sc., Management and Organisation); Etelä-Tapiolan lukio (Matriculation Examination, Regular/General High School/Secondary Diploma Program).
Founder mafias
Samsung Electronics mafia62
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam LiAssociate Global StrategistFounded Thoropass +1Ezra FeildenProcess EngineerFounded Lumen Orbit +1Zuk AvrahamSecurity Research (Advanced Technology Lab)Founded Zimperium +1Bryan WoodsStaff Software EngineerFounded Rhino+Jetty +1Antonio Forenza, PhDWireless Systems Engineer InternFounded AWEAR Technologies +1Sudarshan KamathComputer Vision Research EngineerFounded Smallest +1
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Hanken School of Economics mafia11
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Nicolas JuliaExchange SemesterFounded SorarePatrik BackmanMaster of Science - MSFounded Mariadb CorporationHelen GerharzExchange SemesterFounded MagmaticMarc MetzBachelor of Science (B.Sc.)Founded MeetAnywayOlli GunstMaster of ScienceFounded BlokHenrik HeleniusBachelor's + Master's degreeFounded Droppe
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DN Capital mafia9
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Fabrice GrindaVenture PartnerFounded FJ labsAlexander BruehlCo-Investor ⇨ GeckoboardFounded Contentful +6John LingInvestorFounded Meridian +1Rasmus AreskougVenture PartnerFounded ParaglideLinda TongVenture PartnerFounded WebflowPeter MisekBoard Advisor/ Venture PartnerFounded Framework Ventures Partners
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Paloceras mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Snappr mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Shared employers
Also worked at Snappr2
Also worked at Blok Enterprises4
Also worked at Reaktor Ventures1
Also worked at Samsung Electronics160
Tom DriscollPrincipal at Differential VenturesSang Won LeeEntrepreneur in Residence at Storm VenturesDavid GoldschmidtManaging Director, Head of the Fund at Samsung Catalyst FundAdry ElmiladyInvestment Principal at Samsung Catalyst FundIan ClowInvestment Director at Samsung Catalyst FundMartin ScottSenior Technical Advisor at Samsung Catalyst Fund
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