# Johann Nordhus Westarp

> Johann Nordhus Westarp is a pre-seed investor at Flash Ventures backing Software and Internet. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Flash Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flash-ventures-8f44)
- Location: Berlin, Germany
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jan 2026
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nordhuswestarp/

Johann Nordhus Westarp is a pre-seed investor at Flash Ventures in Berlin focused on Software and Internet. Johann Nordhus Westarp is the Founding Partner & Managing Director Flash Ventures. Attended Technical University of Munich.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 100% |
| Internet | 1 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 50% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Denmark | 1 | 50% |
| Germany | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| GeneralMind | GeneralMind is an AI company that reduces repetitive supply-chain operations by automating manual steps in email, excel, and ERP systems with a human-powered autopilot. | $12M | Pre-Seed | Jan 20, 2026 |  |
| Responsibly | Responsibly is a supplier data platform for responsible procurement. We provide a one-stop-shop for responsible supplier data across a wide variety of data providers, to make it easier for you to source responsibly. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Jul 20, 2021 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Leo Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leo-capital-india) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Heliad AG](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/heliad-equity-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Lakestar](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lakestar) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [BOOOM](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/booom) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Pirate Impact](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pirate-impact) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Sky and Sand GmbH](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sky-and-sand-gmbh) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Flash Ventures

VC Fund · Berlin, Germany

Flash Ventures is a pre-seed investor that provides pre-seed capital to talented founders, supporting them to build game-changing businesses. Flash Ventures is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

3 contacts available at Flash Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Johann Nordhus Westarp | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/johann-nordhus-westarp |
| André Iaconelli | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andr%C3%A9-iaconelli |
| Yash Zaveri | Partner & Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yash-zaveri |

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## FAQ

### What does Johann Nordhus Westarp invest in?

Johann Nordhus Westarp invests primarily in Software, Internet and Information Technology startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Denmark. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Johann Nordhus Westarp last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Johann Nordhus Westarp closed in Jan 2026. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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