Pär-Jörgen Pärson

With more than 20 years of VC experience, PJ has gained a strong relationship to some of the greatest entrepreneurs coming out of Europe and as of lately also in New York. He led the investment and served for many years on the Board of Directors in online music juggernaut Spotify, now listed on NYSE, Russian online classifieds giant Avito.ru, sold to Naspers for $ 2.7 billion and payments company iZettle, sold to PayPal for $ 2.2 billion, Influencer platform Activate Social, New York, Live sports streaming company Fubo.tv, New York, Media infrastructure company Sourcepoint Inc, New York, Mobile gaming company Playdots Inc, New York, Noquo Foods, Stockholm and Spring Health Inc, New York

In November 2018 Par Jörgen was ranked as no 2 on the Forbes European Midas List. He is also on the global Forbes Midas List in 2019. In 2013 and 2018, Pär-Jörgen was awarded "Investor of the Year" award at the InvestorAllstars gala in London.

PJ is particularly focused on early stage consumer oriented technology startups

Previous roles include

Board Member Videoplaza, UK, acquired by Telstra in October 2014

Board Member Jasper Design Automation Inc, Mountain View CA, acquired by Cadence Systems Inc in August 2014

Chairman Fox Technologies Inc, Mountain View CA

Chairman Wiral Internet Group AB, Stockholm, Sweden

Chairman of Pricerunner AB, Acquired by Valueclick Inc.

Board Member Tradera AB, Acquired by Ebay Inc.

Board member and majority owner Falkeskog Delikatesser AB

Board Member Gillebagaren, Candelia, Falcon Bryggerier