Pleo
Executives
7Board of Directors
5Pleo Management Team
7 Team Members
Pleo has 7 executives. Pleo's founder is Niccolo Perra. Pleo's is .
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Niccolo Perra | Tradeshift, and CORENA | Founder | Current |
Name | Niccolo Perra | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Work History | Tradeshift, and CORENA | ||||
Title | Founder | ||||
Status | Current |
- Predict emerging trends
- See competitors' playbooks
- Stalk the smart money
- Identify tomorrow's challengers
- Spot growing industries
- Kill analyst data work
Pleo Board of Directors
5 Board of directors
Pleo has 5 board of directors, including Andreas Bernstrom.
Name | Firm | Work History | Other Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
Andreas Bernstrom | Andreas has a proven track record of building successful businesses in a transformative landscape and has 15 years senior management experience on an international basis. Andreas is a recognised authority on digital transformation, mobile and communications. Andreas started his career at Goldman Sachs before joining TradeDoubler as employee number 5. At TradeDoubler Andreas helped grow the company to a $500m revenue business with 600 staff - As COO he was responsible for all markets, products, marketing, sales and revenues. Andreas then left to join Taptu a mobile search start up (sold to Mediafed) before joining Rebtel in 2009. Between 2009 and 2013 Andreas grew revenues 5X to $100m and established Rebtel as a leader in the mobile voip space. In 2014 - Andreas founded Sinch, a cloud communications platform for developers. The company is Listed on Nasdaq Andreas was chairman of Trustly for 4 years until Nordic Capital acquired the business in 2018, Trustly was ranked by the Financial Times as one of the fastest growing companies for 3 years consecutively. Current roles include :- Running investments for Kinnevik, Chairman of board Pleo & Mathem & on the board of Vivino & Budbee Specialties include: Leadership, All things digital, Mobile, Media, Marketing, Management, OTT, Operators, Sales, PR/Communications and Finance Contributing writer for WSJ, Huffington Post, TechCrunch, Business Insider, Venture Beat & NYT Speaker at ITW, Slush, Noah, SIME, Rutberg, Venture Beat amongst others | Pleo | |
Johan Brenner | General Partner at Creandum for over 10 years. Before Creandum Johan was a GP with Balderton Capital (previously Benchmark Capital Europe). Focused on backing entrepreneurs with big disruptive ideas, particularly in Fintech, Marketplaces and SaaS. Led investments in iZettle, Klarna, Trade Republic, Pleo, Neo4j, Voi, Bokio, Syft, Planday, Vivino, Argent, Linas Matkasse, Zopa, Rebtel, Bookatable, Tradera and more. Prior to VC investing, Johan started his career at ABB and Kinnevik before becoming an entrepreneur himself and among other achievements sold three of his companies to eTrade, eBay and monster.com. | Pleo | |
Saagar Kulkarni | Saagar partners with founders who are building compelling products in application software, B2B marketplaces, and fintech. He serves on the board of or is actively involved with Stripes’ portfolio companies monday.com, BacklotCars, Verbit, Legion, Pleo, HyperScience, Cypress, Sift, Remine, SPINS, Emotive, RapidAPI, Spiff, Oyster, Lithic, Balto, CarOnSale, and Paradox. Prior to joining Stripes, Saagar invested in late-stage technology and consumer companies at Boston-based Berkshire Partners. He began his career as a management consultant at Bain & Company. | Pleo | |
Simon Sylvest | Pleo | ||
Ulrik Trolle | Pleo |
Name | Andreas Bernstrom | Johan Brenner | Saagar Kulkarni | Simon Sylvest | Ulrik Trolle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Work History | Andreas has a proven track record of building successful businesses in a transformative landscape and has 15 years senior management experience on an international basis. Andreas is a recognised authority on digital transformation, mobile and communications. Andreas started his career at Goldman Sachs before joining TradeDoubler as employee number 5. At TradeDoubler Andreas helped grow the company to a $500m revenue business with 600 staff - As COO he was responsible for all markets, products, marketing, sales and revenues. Andreas then left to join Taptu a mobile search start up (sold to Mediafed) before joining Rebtel in 2009. Between 2009 and 2013 Andreas grew revenues 5X to $100m and established Rebtel as a leader in the mobile voip space. In 2014 - Andreas founded Sinch, a cloud communications platform for developers. The company is Listed on Nasdaq Andreas was chairman of Trustly for 4 years until Nordic Capital acquired the business in 2018, Trustly was ranked by the Financial Times as one of the fastest growing companies for 3 years consecutively. Current roles include :- Running investments for Kinnevik, Chairman of board Pleo & Mathem & on the board of Vivino & Budbee Specialties include: Leadership, All things digital, Mobile, Media, Marketing, Management, OTT, Operators, Sales, PR/Communications and Finance Contributing writer for WSJ, Huffington Post, TechCrunch, Business Insider, Venture Beat & NYT Speaker at ITW, Slush, Noah, SIME, Rutberg, Venture Beat amongst others | General Partner at Creandum for over 10 years. Before Creandum Johan was a GP with Balderton Capital (previously Benchmark Capital Europe). Focused on backing entrepreneurs with big disruptive ideas, particularly in Fintech, Marketplaces and SaaS. Led investments in iZettle, Klarna, Trade Republic, Pleo, Neo4j, Voi, Bokio, Syft, Planday, Vivino, Argent, Linas Matkasse, Zopa, Rebtel, Bookatable, Tradera and more. Prior to VC investing, Johan started his career at ABB and Kinnevik before becoming an entrepreneur himself and among other achievements sold three of his companies to eTrade, eBay and monster.com. | Saagar partners with founders who are building compelling products in application software, B2B marketplaces, and fintech. He serves on the board of or is actively involved with Stripes’ portfolio companies monday.com, BacklotCars, Verbit, Legion, Pleo, HyperScience, Cypress, Sift, Remine, SPINS, Emotive, RapidAPI, Spiff, Oyster, Lithic, Balto, CarOnSale, and Paradox. Prior to joining Stripes, Saagar invested in late-stage technology and consumer companies at Boston-based Berkshire Partners. He began his career as a management consultant at Bain & Company. | ||
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- Predict emerging trends
- See competitors' playbooks
- Stalk the smart money
- Identify tomorrow's challengers
- Spot growing industries
- Kill analyst data work
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