Rune Hven-Jensen
InvestorPartner at Ugly Duckling Ventures
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
About
Co-founder of Ugly Duckling Ventures (2021) with expertise in B2B SaaS and e-commerce product development and strategy. Founded Nodes' London office in 2012 (acquired by Monstarlab, 2017) and held senior/director product roles at Planday through its exit to Xero in 2021; angel investing since 2016.
Experience
- Ugly Duckling VenturesCo-Founder & General Partnercurrent2021 β presentCopenhagen
- Financial News SystemsInvestorcurrent2026 β presentCopenhagen, Denmark
- VelatirInvestorcurrent2026 β presentOdense, Denmark
- CytelyInvestorcurrent2025 β presentLund, SkΓ₯ne County, Sweden
- P-SecureInvestorcurrent2025 β presentCopenhagen
- Pentimenti.AIInvestorcurrent2025 β presentCopenhagen
- Clock&CloudInvestor & Board Membercurrent2025 β presentHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
- SkyforaInvestorcurrent2025 β presentHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
- MoxsoInvestorcurrent2024 β presentCopenhagen
- BeCauseInvestorcurrent2023 β presentCopenhagen
- UniooInvestor & Chaircurrent2023 β presentRanders Municipality, Central Denmark Region, Denmark
- DiplomasafeInvestorcurrent2023 β presentCopenhagen
- EupryInvestorcurrent2022 β presentCopenhagen
- KandaInvestorcurrent2024 β presentAarhus
- KandaInvestor & Board Member2022 β 2024Aarhus
- YOGO.DKInvestor & Board Membercurrent2021 β presentCopenhagen
- Food FamilyInvestorcurrent2021 β presentCopenhagen
- VerasInvestorcurrent2023 β presentCopenhagen
- VerasAngel Investor & Board Member2016 β 2023Copenhagen
- JuristicInvestor & Board Member2024 β 2026Copenhagen
Education
- Copenhagen Business SchoolMaster of Science (MSc), Marketing Communications Management2010 β 2012
- California State University San MarcosBSc, Business Administration and Organisational Communication2008
- Copenhagen Business SchoolBSc, Business Administration and Organisational Communication2006 β 2009
- Virum Gymnasium2001 β 2004
Skills & more
Software as a Service (SaaS)SaaS1Google Analytics1Facebook32Facebook Applications4Strategy35Creative Strategy4Leadership3Venture CapitalProduct Management25Digital Marketing86Digital Strategy30
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Start-upsMobile ApplicationsUser ExperienceAgile MethodologiesScrumProduct DevelopmentOnline MarketingSocial MediaSocial Media MarketingMobile DevicesMobile MarketingE-commerceLanguages Danish Β· English
- Fund Modelling in VC: Assumption Sheet Construction β EUVC
- Google Analytics Essential Training β Lynda.com
- Foundations of Programming: Fundamentals β Lynda.com
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) β Scrum Alliance
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