Tellef Thorleifsson
InvestorPartner at Northzone
Oslo, Norway
Writes $10K – $100K checks · typically $25K
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About
Tellef Thorleifsson is CEO of Norfund, a development finance institution that provides risk capital and expertise to support sustainable businesses in low-income countries. He previously spent over 20 years as a technology investor, including as a founding partner at Northzone, and co-founded Voxtra, a social impact fund.
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Start-ups34Entrepreneurship19Venture Capital40Private Equity26Mergers4
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Colleagues at Northzone
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Alexandra Farmer
Fund Accountant at Northzone
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Events Manager at Northzone
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Associate at Northzone
Bj?rn Stray
Promoter at Northzone
Dennis Eriksson
Talent Director at Northzone
Dominik Esen
Principal at Northzone
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Partner & Head of Platform at Northzone
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Partner & Head of Platform at Northzone
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Partner at Northzone
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Vice President, New York at Northzone
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Founder and Principal at Lakeside Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tellef Thorleifsson?
- Tellef Thorleifsson is CEO of Norfund, a development finance institution that provides risk capital and expertise to support sustainable businesses in low-income countries. He previously spent over 20 years as a technology investor, including as a founding partner at Northzone, and co-founded Voxtra, a social impact fund.
- Where does Tellef Thorleifsson work?
- Tellef Thorleifsson is Partner at Northzone.
- What check size does Tellef Thorleifsson write?
- Tellef Thorleifsson typically writes checks of $10K – $100K.
- Where did Tellef Thorleifsson go to school?
- Tellef Thorleifsson studied at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE); Norwegian School of Economics (NHH); Atlantic College.
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