Henrik Albertsen
Managing General Partner
Henrik has wide experience in the IT industry gained in management positions with software companies and most recently with a venture capital company. He started to build up his experience in 1987 and has held positions with 2M Invest (Investment Partner), Damgaard Group (Sales Manager/Business Developer/International Project Sales/IT Project Manager), been a self-employed IT consultant developing software solutions for measurement devices and worked for Simcorp (Project Manager/Developer, Software Projects).
Henrik has an M.Sc. in Engineering, Computer Science from the Technical University of Denmark and an E*MBA from SiMi.
email: hal@nordic.com
Claus Højbjerg Andersen
General Partner
Claus has been with Nordic Venture Partners since its inception in early 2000. Claus has over the years focused primarily on enterprise software and Internet-related investments. He is currently a member of the board in four companies, which range from the early seed phase to more mature companies. Prior to joining Nordic Ventures Partners he was an international carrier in the financial industry in asset management, research and sales in Danske Capital (Copenhagen), Nordea (Luxembourg) and Enskilda Securities (London).
Claus is a director on the boards of Ascio, Saxotech, Rovsing Dynamics, Polar Rose, Octoshape and Funcom.
Claus has a B.Comm. degree in Credit and Finance from Copenhagen Business School.
email: cha@nordic.com
Pernille Ranegaard Clausen
Chief Controller
Pernille has been with Nordic Venture Partners since 2007. Pernille has previously been employed with Deloitte Business Process Outsourcing as a consultant and HansenToft Management Consulting as a test instructor. In her employment for Deloitte, Pernille worked for Nordic Venture Partners as a part time consultant for more than a half year.
Pernille has a M.Sc. (Management Accounting and Control) from Copenhagen Business School and a B.Sc. (Economics and Law) from Aarhus Business School.
email: prc@nordic.com
Thomas Tofte Hansen
General Partner
Thomas has a strong background in commercial law with an emphasis on finance and ICT companies. Thomas joined the team in May 2003 and was previously employed by Danske Life Science as senior associate in charge of legal affairs and operational procedures. Since 2000 he has as partner in the law firm Elvang & Partners specialised in ICT companies and has experience within financing and software licensing. Before joining Elvang & Partners, Thomas was employed at KromannReumert, where he obtained experience in transactions.
Thomas is a Master of Law from the University of Copenhagen and an LL.M from the University of Cambridge.
email: tth@nordic.com
Per von Zelowitz
Partner
Per joined Nordic Venture Partners in 2004 and has been sourcing, executing and managing investments in the communications, digital media, enterprise and consumer software and services sectors. Per’s international career includes experience in venture capital, strategic consulting and financial services.
Prior to joining Nordic Venture Partners he was an investment manager with Argnor Wireless Ventures and a strategic advisor with Northstream (acquired by VeriSign). At Argnor, Per executed investments in early-stage communications companies. During his tenure at Northstream he served startup and Fortune 500 clients in the communications sector. Earlier, Per was an underwriting officer with the Chubb Group, the leading global provider of specialty business insurance, in the United States.
Per represents Nordic Venture Partners on the boards of NYX Interactive, Jalbum, blinkBox, Player X, CRF and Syslore and serves as a member of the Board of Trustees of Macalester College.
Per received an MBA with a focus on Entrepreneurship and Strategy from the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom and a double BA from Macalester College in the United States. He is completing a BSc Hons. in Information and Communication Technologies with the Open University.
email: pvz@nordic.com