Watch the interview with Simon Olson, Founder & Managing Partner of XY Ventures, a seed-stage fund focused on disruptive software companies that span the Nordics and Silicon Valley startup ecosystems:
If you are a potential LP or qualified investor interested in Nordic software seed-stage investing, you can get in touch with Simon Olson directly here.
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