Experience
Platypus Partners
CurrentManaging Director, Head of Nordics
2024 — Present · Stockholm
Placement agent for private equity, venture capital, secondaries and direct transactions.
- Established Swedish office and built a revenue pipeline of €4.5m+ in FY’25
- Over €250m in transaction volume including a $25m Revolut secondary
- 200+ GP and ~100 LP relationships across the US, UK, DACH, and Nordics
CEO
2022 — 2024 · Stockholm
B2B SaaS platform for investor relations and startup fundraising.
- Raised >SEK 10m in seed capital, led a team of 15
- Pioneered GPT-4 integration into the product for live KPI dashboards
- Built a community of 250+ beta users across VCs, angels, and founders
Founder & CEO
2020 — 2023 · Stockholm
Consumer marketplace microgifting app. Founded through the Antler accelerator.
- Raised SEK 1.5m pre-seed, launched iOS and Android with 1,000+ downloads
- Onboarded 20+ of Stockholm’s best hospitality venues
International Business Development
2018 — 2020 · London
Raised institutional capital from EMEA and APAC for UK & European real estate private equity funds.
- Launched and marketed eight funds and portfolio transactions
Graduate Programme
2016 — 2018 · London
Rotational programme across private banking, investment communications, startup accelerator, and asset finance.
- Private Banking — Financial Sponsors & Executives team
- NatWest Entrepreneurship Team — mentored startups and launched a digital hub
Education & Certifications
University of Sheffield
BSc (Hons) Economics with Finance — 2:1
2013 — 2016
Chaired a £200k AUM multi-asset student fund with 30 analysts
Professional Certifications
- CAIA — Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst
- Chartered Banker
Projects
Side projects built with Claude Code
FundFlow
Fundraising automation for emerging fund managers
End-to-end platform replacing traditional placement agents. AI-powered document generation, investor targeting, pipeline CRM, and closing workflow.
Apex
Life performance dashboard for iOS
Aggregates health, wealth, mental wellbeing, relationships, and goals into a single dashboard with AI-powered cross-domain insights.
CocktailCraft
Cocktail discovery and mixing app
Browse recipes, manage your home bar inventory, find what you can make with what you have. AI-generated cocktail imagery.
MacLayout
Window layout manager for macOS
Menu bar app for saving and restoring window layouts. Includes a marketing website built with Next.js.
Time Machine Monitor
Backup status at a glance
Lightweight macOS menu bar utility showing Time Machine backup status with LED indicators. Prevents accidental drive disconnection.
Let's Connect
Open to conversations about startups, fundraising, private markets, technology, or just grabbing a coffee in Stockholm.