Haakon Overli is the Co-Founder and General Partner of Dawn Capital. See portfolio, sector focus and contact routes.
Haakon Overli is the Co-Founder and General Partner of Dawn Capital, a European venture capital firm he established in 2006, and he previously served as UK CEO of the online stockbroker Self Trade before working in investment banking at ING Barings. His investment thesis centers on scaling early-stage European enterprise software and financial technology companies into global category leaders, with a primary focus on B2B SaaS and FinTech sectors across Europe. Dawn Capital identifies itself as an A-round investor that occasionally participates in B and C rounds, with a minimum check size of €100,000 in a syndicate and a maximum capacity of up to €20 million. Overli holds board memberships at notable portfolio companies including Algorithmiq, Minute Media, Templafy, and LeadDesk, serving as a board member at Algorithmiq specifically. He works across Dawn Capital’s entire portfolio and oversees the firm’s growth-stage investing while contributing to its strategic direction. While specific public writing or a distinctive point of view beyond his firm’s general mission to help European founders build global software companies is not detailed in the available so
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