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Troels Schönfeldt

Investor

Expert advisor at VÅR Ventures

Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

About

Co-founder and Executive Chairman of Seaborg Technologies, developing nuclear reactor technology; holds a PhD in nuclear and neutron physics from DTU.

Experience

  1. ShipTown A/SAdvisorcurrent2024 — present
  2. Lookup venturesVenture Partnercurrent2024 — present
  3. Kurvatur A/SBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  4. Kvasir TechnologiesChairman of Board of Advisorscurrent2023 — present
  5. VÅR VenturesExpert Advisorcurrent2022 — present
  6. KvantifyAdvisorscurrent2022 — present
  7. Seasalt GroupCo-Foundercurrent2021 — present
  8. Seasalt GroupMember Board of Directors2021 — 2025
  9. HymeCo-Foundercurrent2021 — present
  10. HymeMember Board of Directors2021 — 2024
  11. Seaborg TechnologiesCo-Foundercurrent2014 — present
  12. Seaborg TechnologiesChairman of the Board of Directors2023 — 2025
  13. Seaborg TechnologiesChief Executive Officer2014 — 2023
  14. Seaborg TechnologiesChief Technology Officer2014 — 2016
  15. Danish Nobel Sustainability TrustBoard Member2017 — 2019Denmark
  16. Technical University of DenmarkPhd. Student2012 — 2015Center for Nuclear Technologies - Risø
  17. University of CopenhagenScientific assistant2010 — 2011
  18. University of CopenhagenPhysics student2005 — 2010
  19. Technical University of DenmarkStudent2004 — 2005
  20. ColoplastLaboratory assistant1999 — 2004
  21. AssortedAssorted Youth Jobs - paperboy, store assistant, social worker assistant...1994 — 1999

Skills & more

Languages Danish · English · Scandinavian

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Colleagues at VÅR Ventures

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Annemarie Meisling
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Brian Valbjørn Sørensen
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Camilla Bredholt
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Edward Pollard
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Erik Steffensen
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Troels Schönfeldt?
Co-founder and Executive Chairman of Seaborg Technologies, developing nuclear reactor technology; holds a PhD in nuclear and neutron physics from DTU.
Where does Troels Schönfeldt work?
Troels Schönfeldt is Expert advisor at VÅR Ventures.
Where did Troels Schönfeldt go to school?
Troels Schönfeldt studied at DTU - Technical University of Denmark (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Nuclear and neutron physics); Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen (Master of Science (M.Sc.), High energy physics).

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