Johan Torssell
Investment Manager at Leap435
Stockholm, Stockholm County
Overview
Work Experience
Co-Founder
2025 - Current
Coming soon... 🚀
Investor & Tech Lead
2023 - 2025
- Established a thematic early-stage VC - Assessed early-stage startups with a small team - Led sourcing and development of internal tooling, including CRM systems and data analytics platforms
Investor & Tech Lead
2022 - 2025
- Assessed pain points, markets, teams, solutions, and competition with a user-first approach. - Architected the internal tech stack to streamline investment processes. - Built custom workflow automation for operational efficiency.
Technical Project Manager - IBM Consulting
2019 - 2022
- Deployed AI customer support agents handling 1m+ yearly interactions. - Full delivery responsibility in fast-paced projects. - Sourced and interviewed to build efficient, diverse teams.
Software Engineer - IBM Consulting
2018 - 2019
- Designed various ML-based solution architectures with senior architects. - Developed server-side logic in Python and JavaScript. - Managed efficient SQL queries and data transport.
IBM is an IT technology and consulting firm providing computer hardware, software, infrastructure, and hosting services.
Data Science Intern
2022 - 2022
- Developed and developed an AI-driven deal sourcing engine to predict startup success. - Developed, trained, and deployed ML models to enhance investment decision-making. - Engineered data pipelines and analytics tools to support data-driven VC insights.
Co-Founder & COO
2016 - 2017
Co-Founder of PrioEtt UF which specialise in teaching students about motivation, study-techniques, and priorities.