Sven Lingjaerde

Bio

Mr Lingjaerde is a co-founding partner of Vision Capital and heads Vision's European office. As a non-executive Director of Genevest, Mr Lingjaerde is not involved in the daily business but provides guidance and support at a strategic level. With over 16 years of Venture Capital experience, Mr Lingjaerde has developed an extensive network on both sides of the Atlantic. He founded the European Tech Tour Association in 1998. It is an independent non-profit organization that identifies and promotes European private growth companies and exposes them to a selective group of high level executives representing large technology corporate, international venture capital firms and corporate advisors. Mr Lingjaerde was listed amongst the 10 leading Venture Capitalists in Europe by Convergence Magazine (Wall Street Journal European Summer 1999 edition); and named in the top "Time Digital Europe 25" at Time Magazine Europe (ed. October 29th 2001 & October 14th 2002), which lists of people considered to contribute the most to shape Europe's technology future. Through Mr Lingjaerde's leadership, Genevest has developed an outstanding track record of early to expansion stage investments in high tech and biotech ventures on both sides of the Atlantic. Studied business administration at HEC, Lausanne, and graduated from the ECADE business school, also in Lausanne.

Career

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	Endeavour Vision SA Managing Partner Email: [email protected]
	Genevest Consulting Group SA Chairman Email: [email protected]