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.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
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
- KollektivInvestor2022 β 2023Aarhus
- The ManyAngel Investor2018 β 2021Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
- PlandayProduct Director - Core Product2021Copenhagen
- PlandaySenior Product Manager - Schedule & Attendance2020 β 2021Copenhagen
- PlandaySenior Product Manager - Mobile Apps2015 β 2020London β Copenhagen
- Gigstar.app I Hire the future now!Advisory Board Member2020 β 2021Copenhagen
- HamstoAngel Investor2017 β 2020Copenhagen Metropolitan Area
- PhotoBoxSenior Product Manager - Mobile Apps2014 β 2015London β Paris
- Monstarlab EMEAClient Director2012 β 2014London Area, United Kingdom
- Monstarlab EMEADigital Advisor, Project Manager & Consultant2009 β 2012Copenhagen, Denmark
- Copenhagen Business SchoolMentor2007 β 2008Copenhagen, Denmark
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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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rune Hven-Jensen?
- 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.
- Where does Rune Hven-Jensen work?
- Rune Hven-Jensen is Partner at Ugly Duckling Ventures.
- Where did Rune Hven-Jensen go to school?
- Rune Hven-Jensen studied at Copenhagen Business School (Master of Science (MSc), Marketing Communications Management); California State University San Marcos (BSc, Business Administration and Organisational Communication); Copenhagen Business School (BSc, Business Administration and Organisational Communication).
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