Jacob Key
General Partner at Luminar Ventures
Lidingö, Stockholm County
Overview
Work Experience
Founding and General Partner
2017 - Current
Luminar Ventures is leading Nordic Seed stage VC from Sweden. Founded by successful angel investors Magnus Bergman and Jacob Key. The fund aims to provide experienced seed stage financing and active operational support to Nordic based early stage technology companies that are looking to disrupt or transform major industries with digital technologies and innovations Founding partners, Magnus Bergman and Jacob Key are both former serial entrepreneurs and active angel investors with a successful track record of founding and growing tech startups such as Truecaller, Prezi, Sportamore, FirstVet, Challengermode to name a few of the 50+ Startups. Luminars’s core investment focus is on scalable digital seed stage companies from Sweden, founded by highly motivated and talented entrepreneurs with a vision to disrupt or transform major industries. The fund is looking to lead larger seed rounds through an average investment of around 10 MSEK, but will also do pre-seed and series A investments.
Board Member
2024
Board Member
2023
Board Member
2023
Member Board Of Directors
2019
Green, mobile first and smart utility company
Member Board Of Directors
2019
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Board Member
2021
Board Member
2018
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Board Member
2022 - 2024
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Board Member and Investor
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Education
Master
1994 - 1998