byFounders

byFounders VC Management ApS is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early-stage startups, particularly in the technology sector with an emphasis on Artificial Intelligence. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, with an additional office in San Francisco, California, the firm primarily targets investment opportunities in the Nordics, Baltics, and Silicon Valley. byFounders aims to support ambitious founders by providing not only financial backing but also expertise and mentorship, leveraging the experience of its accomplished entrepreneurial team. The firm invests at various stages, including pre-seed, seed, and occasionally Series A, and it also engages in follow-on investments within its portfolio.

Tommy Andersen

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Casper Nicolai Bjarnason

Investor

Magnus Hambleton

Investor

Sebastian L. Johansson

Investor

Martin Krag

Investor

Eric Lagier

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Sara Rywe

Partner

Matias Salonen

Investor

Camille Zivré

Investor

Past deals in Denmark

Januar

Seed Round in 2022
Januar is a payment gate for crypto companies. They offer payment account solutions to accept payments and send payouts while maintaining full compliance and stable business operations.

Corti

Series A in 2021
Corti is an artificial intelligence platform designed to assist emergency medical dispatchers in making critical, life-saving decisions. By enhancing the medical triaging process, Corti reduces errors and improves the accuracy of human decision-making, ultimately aiming to save more lives in emergency situations. The company's technology serves as an intelligent partner, providing valuable insights and support to dispatchers as they navigate high-pressure scenarios.

Uizard

Series A in 2021
Uizard Technologies IVS, based in Copenhagen, Denmark, specializes in developing artificial intelligence-driven applications that assist users in designing and prototyping user interfaces for web and mobile applications. Founded in 2017, Uizard's innovative platform allows users to convert wireframes and mockup files into platform-specific code for Android, iOS, and Sketch. Additionally, it employs neural networks to transform screenshots into lines of code, significantly reducing the time required to turn initial ideas into fully functional digital products. The company's offerings also include user experience design tools, UI wireframing, and customizable UI templates, enabling clients to test various styles and achieve personalized designs efficiently.

GamerzClass

Seed Round in 2021
GamerzClass ApS offers esports masterclasses with professionals to shape the future of gaming. The company provides e-learning materials and esports video materials. GamerzClass ApS was founded in 2018 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Contractbook

Series B in 2021
Contractbook ApS is a Danish company founded in 2015, located in Nordhavn. It offers a digital platform that enables users to create, sign, and store legal documents in one place. The platform aims to enhance contract management for businesses by improving transparency, ensuring compliance, and streamlining the contract creation process. By centralizing document management, Contractbook seeks to save time and facilitate the production of higher-quality contracts for modern organizations.

Tame

Seed Round in 2021
ABOUT With Tame you can fully customise your virtual events, and make them fun, engaging & exciting to attend. - Apply your branding: Customise your virtual event completely - Personalised Welcome: Personal welcome message when attendees enter - Multiple stages: Broadcast content across multiple stages. - Live streaming: Stream live via any broadcasting software - Pre-recorded videos: Broadcast pre-recorded videos as if it was live - Breakout sessions: Enable public or private breakout sessions. - Virtual Sponsor booths: Allow attendees to engage with sponsors live. - Customise Chat: Allow for 1:1 chat, group chat or session chat. - 1:1 Video Meetings: Empower social networking virtually. OUR COMPANY We are an experience-centric company, and we believe in the power of great experiences. Our international group of dreamers, creators and rule-breakers passionate about merging design and technology together, enables us to transform that into one truly amazing event platform. OUR PEOPLE The team behind Tame has an aggregated decades long experience of creating events and building products that solve real problems for real people. So, what got us here? Our ambition to change a broken event industry through innovation, customer obsession and a relentless focus on the great experience.

PipeBio

Seed Round in 2021
Pipe | bio builds bioinformatics solutions to help optimize development of antibodies and antibody-like-therapeutics.

Proper

Seed Round in 2021
Proper is a company based in Copenhagen, Denmark, that offers a comprehensive platform for property management, catering to both property owners and tenants. Established in 2017, Proper's intelligent software automates the operational tasks related to the rental of various properties, including residential and commercial leases, garages, and parking lots. In addition to property management, Proper provides tools and APIs designed to assist businesses in managing their payment data across multiple providers. This integration allows for streamlined reconciliation and payment operations, enabling companies to enhance their financial accuracy and improve the efficiency of their financial infrastructure.

Januar

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Januar is a payment gate for crypto companies. They offer payment account solutions to accept payments and send payouts while maintaining full compliance and stable business operations.

AeroGuest

Seed Round in 2020
AeroGuest ApS is a Danish company founded in 2016, specializing in enhancing the digital guest experience for hotels. The company offers a mobile platform that allows guests to manage their hotel stay seamlessly through their smartphones. Key features include mobile check-in and check-out, room selection, digital key access, mobile payments, and direct hotel bookings. This integrated solution not only optimizes guest interactions but also improves operational efficiency for hotel staff. In addition to its hospitality services, AeroGuest provides OfficeGrid, an Internet of Things solution designed for office environments. By connecting with various systems, AeroGuest aims to create a more personalized and relevant experience for both guests and hoteliers. The company is based in Aarhus, Denmark, and is led by CEO and Founder Martin Sponholtz.

Contractbook

Seed Round in 2019
Contractbook ApS is a Danish company founded in 2015, located in Nordhavn. It offers a digital platform that enables users to create, sign, and store legal documents in one place. The platform aims to enhance contract management for businesses by improving transparency, ensuring compliance, and streamlining the contract creation process. By centralizing document management, Contractbook seeks to save time and facilitate the production of higher-quality contracts for modern organizations.

Simple Feast

Series B in 2019
Simple Feast operates as an online cookbook platform. Aside from this, they also offer plant-based food that is sustainably produced and organic, delivered straight at consumer's doorstep. At Simple Feast, they offer Weekly Boxes and Comfort Food Boxes. Weekly Boxes are three nights of entire vegetarian or vegan meals that require a few steps of preparation. Comfort Food Boxes are monthly offerings of 4 to 8 complete jarred meals that only require heating up and your favorite side dish. Founded in 2015 by Jakob Jønck and Thomas Ambus, the company is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Uizard

Seed Round in 2019
Uizard Technologies IVS, based in Copenhagen, Denmark, specializes in developing artificial intelligence-driven applications that assist users in designing and prototyping user interfaces for web and mobile applications. Founded in 2017, Uizard's innovative platform allows users to convert wireframes and mockup files into platform-specific code for Android, iOS, and Sketch. Additionally, it employs neural networks to transform screenshots into lines of code, significantly reducing the time required to turn initial ideas into fully functional digital products. The company's offerings also include user experience design tools, UI wireframing, and customizable UI templates, enabling clients to test various styles and achieve personalized designs efficiently.

DrugStars

Venture Round in 2019
DrugStars Aps, founded in 2017 and based in Ballerup, Denmark, operates an internet platform designed to enhance medication adherence among patients. The company offers a mobile medicine tracker application that allows users to manage, remember, and track their medication intake while providing educational resources about their prescriptions. A distinctive feature of the app is its reward system, where patients can earn charitable donations to a health charity of their choice as an incentive for adhering to their medication regimen. This approach not only aims to improve the daily lives of patients but also fosters support for health charities at no cost to the users.

Tame

Pre Seed Round in 2018
ABOUT With Tame you can fully customise your virtual events, and make them fun, engaging & exciting to attend. - Apply your branding: Customise your virtual event completely - Personalised Welcome: Personal welcome message when attendees enter - Multiple stages: Broadcast content across multiple stages. - Live streaming: Stream live via any broadcasting software - Pre-recorded videos: Broadcast pre-recorded videos as if it was live - Breakout sessions: Enable public or private breakout sessions. - Virtual Sponsor booths: Allow attendees to engage with sponsors live. - Customise Chat: Allow for 1:1 chat, group chat or session chat. - 1:1 Video Meetings: Empower social networking virtually. OUR COMPANY We are an experience-centric company, and we believe in the power of great experiences. Our international group of dreamers, creators and rule-breakers passionate about merging design and technology together, enables us to transform that into one truly amazing event platform. OUR PEOPLE The team behind Tame has an aggregated decades long experience of creating events and building products that solve real problems for real people. So, what got us here? Our ambition to change a broken event industry through innovation, customer obsession and a relentless focus on the great experience.

Tame

Pre Seed Round in 2018
ABOUT With Tame you can fully customise your virtual events, and make them fun, engaging & exciting to attend. - Apply your branding: Customise your virtual event completely - Personalised Welcome: Personal welcome message when attendees enter - Multiple stages: Broadcast content across multiple stages. - Live streaming: Stream live via any broadcasting software - Pre-recorded videos: Broadcast pre-recorded videos as if it was live - Breakout sessions: Enable public or private breakout sessions. - Virtual Sponsor booths: Allow attendees to engage with sponsors live. - Customise Chat: Allow for 1:1 chat, group chat or session chat. - 1:1 Video Meetings: Empower social networking virtually. OUR COMPANY We are an experience-centric company, and we believe in the power of great experiences. Our international group of dreamers, creators and rule-breakers passionate about merging design and technology together, enables us to transform that into one truly amazing event platform. OUR PEOPLE The team behind Tame has an aggregated decades long experience of creating events and building products that solve real problems for real people. So, what got us here? Our ambition to change a broken event industry through innovation, customer obsession and a relentless focus on the great experience.

Simple Feast

Seed Round in 2018
Simple Feast operates as an online cookbook platform. Aside from this, they also offer plant-based food that is sustainably produced and organic, delivered straight at consumer's doorstep. At Simple Feast, they offer Weekly Boxes and Comfort Food Boxes. Weekly Boxes are three nights of entire vegetarian or vegan meals that require a few steps of preparation. Comfort Food Boxes are monthly offerings of 4 to 8 complete jarred meals that only require heating up and your favorite side dish. Founded in 2015 by Jakob Jønck and Thomas Ambus, the company is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Omnio

Seed Round in 2018
Omnio is middleware that makes it fast and easy to onboard industrial devices to IoT solutions. With Omnio you can forget about manual integration of protocols and device data models - devices will simply plug&play. This means you can both save cost and speed up the roll out of your IoT projects.

Uizard

Seed Round in 2018
Uizard Technologies IVS, based in Copenhagen, Denmark, specializes in developing artificial intelligence-driven applications that assist users in designing and prototyping user interfaces for web and mobile applications. Founded in 2017, Uizard's innovative platform allows users to convert wireframes and mockup files into platform-specific code for Android, iOS, and Sketch. Additionally, it employs neural networks to transform screenshots into lines of code, significantly reducing the time required to turn initial ideas into fully functional digital products. The company's offerings also include user experience design tools, UI wireframing, and customizable UI templates, enabling clients to test various styles and achieve personalized designs efficiently.

Corti

Convertible Note in 2018
Corti is an artificial intelligence platform designed to assist emergency medical dispatchers in making critical, life-saving decisions. By enhancing the medical triaging process, Corti reduces errors and improves the accuracy of human decision-making, ultimately aiming to save more lives in emergency situations. The company's technology serves as an intelligent partner, providing valuable insights and support to dispatchers as they navigate high-pressure scenarios.

Peergrade

Seed Round in 2017
Peergrade ApS offers Peergrade, an online software application that allows teachers to create peer assessment sessions, monitor student performance, and create a better learning experience for students. Its application enables teachers to get data-driven insights into student performance. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.