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Matias Salonen
Investor at byFounders
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
Overview
Matias Salonen is a Venture Capitalist at byFounders in Copenhagen, specializing in investing in early-stage startups across various sectors including ConstructionTech, AR/VR, and Consumer Internet. With a background in finance and experience at Bain & Company, Nordea, and JLL, he brings expertise in investment analysis and business development to his current role, where he focuses on fostering partnerships and driving growth for portfolio companies.
Work Experience
Investor
2023 - Current
byFounders is a community-powered early-stage VC investing in the next generation of globally ambitious founders in the New Nordics and beyond matias@byfounders.vc
Investor
2023
Investor
2023
Jellatech is a B2B biotech business that produces pure, animal-free collagen and gelatin.
Raised $9,000,000.00 from Bluestein Ventures, byFounders, Siddhi Capital, Joyful Ventures and Milano Investment Partners SGR.
Board Observer
2024 - 2024
Associate Consultant Intern
2022 - 2022
Cybersecurity & private equity
Investment Banking Analyst Intern
2022 - 2022
M&A
Junior Associate, Capital Markets
2021 - 2021
Cross-border real estate capital markets transactions
Business Development and Finance
2021 - 2021
Second Lieutenant, Group Leader
2018 - 2019
Digital Specialist
2017 - 2019
Education
Bachelor's degree
2019 - 2022
Exchange studies
2022 - 2022
Bachelor's degree
2021 - 2024
Master of Science - MS
2022 - 2024
High School Diploma
2015 - 2018