Eric Lagier
Managing Partner at byFounders
Copenhagen Municipality, Capital Region of Denmark
Overview
Work Experience
Founder & Managing Partner
2017 - Current
Responsible for byFounders’ overall fund strategy, investment decisions, portfolio management and investor relations. byFounders is a “for founders by founders” venture fund built on the foundation and backing of a strong Founders Collective, comprising a significant group of some of the most successful Danish & Nordic entrepreneurs investing in and supporting a new generation of globally ambitious Nordic and Baltic entrepreneurs. Follow byFounders on: http://www.byfounders.vc Facebook.com/byfounders, Twitter.com/byfounders, Medium.com/byfounders
Advisor
2016
Advisor and Angel Investor
2008 - 2017
Dexmi [Deus EX MachIna] describe a being, object or event that suddenly appears and solves a seemingly insoluble difficulty.
Member Board of Directors
2014 - 2017
Advisor
2015 - 2017
500 Startups is one of the leading Bay Area incubator/accelerator program and seed investors. (500.co)
500 Global is a multi-stage venture capital firm that invests in founders building fast-growing technology companies.
Raised $2,271,999.00 from Abu Dhabi Financial Group.
Advisor
2002 - 2017
VP Growth
2014 - 2016
Building to scale.
WeVideo is a powerful, yet easy-to-use, cloud-based collaborative video creation platform.
Raised $20,304,200.00 from Second Century Ventures, Crest Capital Ventures, Keiretsu Forum and Keiretsu Forum.
Advisor
2014 - 2016
CEO & Co-founder
2010 - 2013
Memolane is a platform that enables users to see, search, and share their memories.
Raised $2,500,000.00 from Digital Garage, Atomico and August Capital.
CCO - Chief Commercial Officer
2009 - 2010
Tradeshift is a cloud-based business network connecting buyers and suppliers.
Raised $1,131,000,000.00 from LUN Partners Group, Notion Capital, AYTK, Doha Venture Capital, HSBC, IDC Ventures, The Private Shares Fund, GS Growth, Fuel Venture Capital and CrossWork.us.