Lars Dybkjær
Chief Executive Officer at Gro Holding VIII ApS
Profile
Lars Dybkjær is the founding Partner of GRO.
Lars is driven by strategic transformation and focuses on what pain points GRO's portfolio companies solve for their end customer.
He greatly enjoys collaborating with management teams to identify clarity in their strategy and find enablers for accelerated growth.
Previously, Lars was Managing Partner at DKA Capital (former Dansk Kapitalanlæg), which focuses on investments in mature technology companies such as TIA Technology, Secunia, Traen and Reson.
Before this, Lars was Venture Partner and Head of Danisco Venture.
He was also Managing Director and co-founder of Pentamind A/S (an IT service company sold to Ad-pepper).
Lars has also been employed in corporate finance in London and Copenhagen, mainly at SEB Enskilda.
Lars holds a Global Executive MBA from Trium (NYU Stern School of Business, London School of Economics and HEC school of Management Paris), an MSc in Economics from University of Copenhagen, along with a Masters in Economics from University of California, Santa Barbara.?
Lars Dybkjær active positions
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Linguagen Corp.
 Linguagen Corp. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Linguagen Corp. researches and develops oral medicines. The firm also develops taste blockers and enhancers. The company was founded by Robert Margolskee in 1995 and is headquartered in Cranbury, NJ. | Director/Board Member | - |
Gro Capital A/S
 Gro Capital A/S Investment ManagersFinance Gro Capital A/S (Gro Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1984. The firm is headquartered in Copenhage, Denmark. | Private Equity Investor | 31/07/2006 |
Traen A/S
 Traen A/S Financial ConglomeratesFinance Traen A/S operates as a holding company with interest in technology services. It operates through subsidiaries which engage in providing knowledge management and information technology solutions. The company offers services to the public and private sector. The company is located in Copenhagen, Denmark | Director/Board Member | 23/12/2009 |
KA Interiør A/S
 KA Interiør A/S Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing KA Interiør A/S manufactures sliding door cabinets. It offers a range of sliding doors, profiles, designs, colors, interior decoration options and accessories. The firm supplies sliding door cabinets to the kitchen and furniture industry and DIY retailers. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Grindsted, Denmark. | Chairman | - |
Tacton Systems AB
 Tacton Systems AB Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Tacton Systems AB develops and sells embeddable software for sales and product configuration. Its products include configure price quote tools, configure price quote for salesforce, modeling tools, document generation tools, design automation tools, and enterprise integrations. The company was founded by Klas Orsvärn in 1998 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. | Director/Board Member | - |
Queue-IT ApS
 Queue-IT ApS Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Queue-IT ApS provides end-user website overload management services. It offers web scaling, performance, load testing, cloud computing, as well as slow-down and crash prevention. The company was founded by Niels Henrik Sodemann, Camilla Ley Valentin, and Martin Pronk on July 1, 2010 and is headquartered in Ballerup, Denmark. | Chairman | 23/03/2020 |
Gro Holding VIII ApS
 Gro Holding VIII ApS Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Gro Capital A/S, Gro Holding VIII ApS functions as an investment holding Danish company. The company is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. The company was founded in 2019. The CEO is Lars Dybkjær. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
GRO Holding V ApS
 GRO Holding V ApS Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Gro Capital A/S, GRO Holding V ApS operates as a Danish non-financial holding company. The company is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. The company was founded in 2017. The CEO is Lars Dybkjær. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Act Holding ApS
 Act Holding ApS Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Gro Capital A/S, Act Holding ApS is an investment holding Danish company founded in 2017. The company is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Lars Dybkjær
| University of California, Santa Barbara | Graduate Degree |
| University of Copenhagen | Graduate Degree |
| Trium Global Emba | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| TRIFORK GROUP AG | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 22 |
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WellGen, Inc.
 WellGen, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology WellGen, Inc. develops products for inflammation-based diseases. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Health Technology |
Secunia ApS
 Secunia ApS Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Secunia ApS develops security software solutions. Its portfolio equips corporate and private customers with vulnerability intelligence, vulnerability assessment, and automated patch management tools to manage and control vulnerabilities across their networks and endpoints. It identifies and eliminates threat by tracking software vulnerabilities and supply products to its customers. The company was founded by Niels Henrik Rasmussen, Thomas Kristensen, Thomas Piil, Michael Haddi Zaman, and Jakob Balle on October 22, 2002 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. | Technology Services |
Gro Capital A/S
Gro Capital A/S Investment ManagersFinance Gro Capital A/S (Gro Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1984. The firm is headquartered in Copenhage, Denmark. | Finance |
Pentamind AS
 Pentamind AS Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Pentamind AS develops integrated eCRM marketing concepts and branding solutions. The company is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. | Technology Services |
DEME Offshore DK SAS
 DEME Offshore DK SAS Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services DEME Offshore DK SAS provides transportation and installation and servicing of offshore offshore wind farms. The company’s projects and services are in UK and Germany. The firm also provides maintenance services to the offshore wind farms. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Fredericia, Denmark. | Industrial Services |
Linguagen Corp.
Linguagen Corp. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Linguagen Corp. researches and develops oral medicines. The firm also develops taste blockers and enhancers. The company was founded by Robert Margolskee in 1995 and is headquartered in Cranbury, NJ. | Health Technology |
Danisco Venture A/S
 Danisco Venture A/S Investment ManagersFinance Danisco Venture A/S was the corporate venture of Danisco A/S (CO: DCO), a Danish company founded in 1989 and based in Copenhagen. Danisco A/S produces ingredients for food, feed and other consumer products. Both are based in Copenhagen. Danisco Venture was founded in 2001 to invest in early-stage businesses in sectors relevant to Danisco's strategic development. In 2004 and 2005, the acquisitions of Rhodia Food Ingredients and Genencor strengthened their technology portfolio. Later on Danisco Ventures continued investing in their existing portfolio companies without seeking new investment opportunities. | Finance |
Sapiens Denmark A/S
 Sapiens Denmark A/S Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Tia Technology A/S develops software applications for insurance industry. It also offers administration, claims, handling, life and pension, as well as country functionality services. The company was founded by Peter Schrøder, Hans Agerlin Petersen, and Lars Lorentzen on May 1, 1997 and is headquartered in Virum, Denmark. | Technology Services |
Tacton Systems AB
Tacton Systems AB Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Tacton Systems AB develops and sells embeddable software for sales and product configuration. Its products include configure price quote tools, configure price quote for salesforce, modeling tools, document generation tools, design automation tools, and enterprise integrations. The company was founded by Klas Orsvärn in 1998 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. | Technology Services |
KA Interiør A/S
KA Interiør A/S Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing KA Interiør A/S manufactures sliding door cabinets. It offers a range of sliding doors, profiles, designs, colors, interior decoration options and accessories. The firm supplies sliding door cabinets to the kitchen and furniture industry and DIY retailers. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Grindsted, Denmark. | Producer Manufacturing |
| SEB Enskilda AB (Lithuania) | Finance |
Trifork A/S
 Trifork A/S Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Trifork A/S engages in the provision of information technology (IT) services. It develops, sells, and supplies IT solutions for the educational, finance, public, healthcare, manufacturing, and telecom industries. Its products include Axon Framework, Elasticsearch, Neo4j, Notify, Presenter, QTI Player, RIAK NoSQL, Secure Device Grid and The Perfect App. The company was founded by Jørn Larsen, Kresten Krab Thorup, and Kim Harding Christensen on April 27, 1998 and is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark. | Technology Services |
Traen A/S
Traen A/S Financial ConglomeratesFinance Traen A/S operates as a holding company with interest in technology services. It operates through subsidiaries which engage in providing knowledge management and information technology solutions. The company offers services to the public and private sector. The company is located in Copenhagen, Denmark | Finance |
Trackunit ApS
 Trackunit ApS Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Trackunit ApS specializes in design, development and production of fleet management systems. It develops and manufactures the complete fleet management system at main facility in the northern part of Denmark. The firm provides hardware, software and data services. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered Pandrup, Denmark. | Technology Services |
Queue-IT ApS
Queue-IT ApS Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Queue-IT ApS provides end-user website overload management services. It offers web scaling, performance, load testing, cloud computing, as well as slow-down and crash prevention. The company was founded by Niels Henrik Sodemann, Camilla Ley Valentin, and Martin Pronk on July 1, 2010 and is headquartered in Ballerup, Denmark. | Technology Services |
Ole Lynggaard A/S
 Ole Lynggaard A/S Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ole Lynggaard A/S is a Danish family-run fine jewelry company that was founded in 1963. The private company specializes in designing exclusive pieces of jewelry, with each piece being designed by Ole and Charlotte Lynggaard. | Commercial Services |
Gro Holding VIII ApS
Gro Holding VIII ApS Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Gro Capital A/S, Gro Holding VIII ApS functions as an investment holding Danish company. The company is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. The company was founded in 2019. The CEO is Lars Dybkjær. | Finance |
Gro Holding Iii ApS
 Gro Holding Iii ApS Financial ConglomeratesFinance GRO Holding III ApS provides financial intermediation services. The private company is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Danish company was founded in 2016. Lars Dybkjær has been the CEO of the company since 2016. | Finance |
Gro Holding Vi ApS
 Gro Holding Vi ApS Financial ConglomeratesFinance GRO Holding VI ApS is an investment holding Danish company. The private company is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. The company was founded in 2017. The CEO is Lars Dybkjær. | Finance |
Act Holding ApS
Act Holding ApS Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Gro Capital A/S, Act Holding ApS is an investment holding Danish company founded in 2017. The company is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. | Finance |
GRO Holding V ApS
GRO Holding V ApS Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Gro Capital A/S, GRO Holding V ApS operates as a Danish non-financial holding company. The company is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. The company was founded in 2017. The CEO is Lars Dybkjær. | Finance |
Adform A/S
 Adform A/S Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Adform A/S engages in the provision of integrated software as a service platform for the buying, managing, and serving of digital advertising. It consists of a data management, demand side platform; and an Ad serving platform. The company was founded by Gustav Chriten Mellentin, Jakob Toftgaard Bak, and Stefan Juricic on January 17, 2002 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. | Technology Services |
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