Board Members
Darian Shirazi
Darian is a Partner at Gradient Ventures. In early 2005, he joined Facebook as a Software Engineer reporting to Mark Zuckerberg as one of the company’s first outside hires.
Darian studied Philosophy and Computer Science at the University of California, Berkeley, and then founded Radius, the leading B2B Customer Data Platform. He served as the company’s CEO for more than seven years, growing the company to more than one hundred employees, raising more than $100MM of venture capital from top tier firms, and serving dozens of Fortune 500 customers.
In 2012, he was recognized as one of Forbes’ top 30 entrepreneurs under 30.
Darian’s LinkedIn
Lars Fløe
Lars Fløe is a Partner at Nordic Makers and a part of the byFounders collective. Lars Floøe has a background in programming and co-founded the content management system software Sitecore that he exited to EQT for €1 Billion in 2016.
Beyond that, he helps entrepreneurs by serving as a member, in several boards: bookboon.com and nemlig.com, Denmark’s largest online supermarket.
He is also Jury Chairman of the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Denmark, and a Board Member of Copenhagen For The Win (#CPHFTW). Lately, he co-founded Nordic Makers. A group of eight top Nordic Angels (e.g. from Sitecore, Unity Technologies, Zendesk), who work actively with the entrepreneurs they invest in.
Lars' LinkedIn
Niels Martin Brøchner
Niels Martin Brøchner is CEO and founder of Contractbook. He has a Master of Arts in International Management from University of Westminster, London and has founded several companies including the digital products studio woumedia, the preference-based city guide app wouworld and Contractbook.
In 2018, Niels was awarded one of the top 100 most promising business talents in Denmark by Berlingske. He has taught on Stanford CodeX, is a member of Forbes Technology Council and he frequently publishes about legal innovation. He promotes tech-enabled access to justice.
Niels' LinkedIn
Jarek Owczarek
Jarek Owczarek is CPO and founder of Contractbook. He has a bachelor degree in Digital Concept Development from Copenhagen School of Design and Technology, and has founded several companies including the digital products studio woumedia where he worked with global brands like Danske Bank, Telenor, and Maersk, the preference-based city guide app wouworld, and Contractbook.
Jarek is an expert on distributed work culture, cross-functional teams and the future of work. He is an experienced conference speaker and engages actively in the Nordic tech community.
Jarek's LinkedIn
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