# Tommy Ahlers

> Tommy Ahlers is a seed investor at Look Up Ventures (Copenhagen) backing SaaS and Analytics. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Look Up Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/look-up-ventures)
- Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Aug 2025
- Lead investor: 8%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tommyahlers/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/aahlers
- Website: https://x.com/aahlers
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tommyahlersdk

Tommy Ahlers is a seed investor at Look Up Ventures in Copenhagen focused on SaaS and Analytics. Tommy Ahlers is the Founding Partner of Look Up Ventures. He previously worked at Venstre, Danmarks Liberale Parti as a Medlem af Folketinget.Tommy Ahlers attended Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $142k–$2.7M |
| Series A | $5.4M–$13M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 2 | 15% |
| Analytics | 2 | 15% |
| Social Media | 2 | 15% |
| B2B | 1 | 8% |
| Apps | 1 | 8% |

38 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 38% |
| Angel | 3 | 23% |
| Series A | 2 | 15% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 15% |
| Series B | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Denmark | 10 | 77% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amass Technologies | Amass Technologies researches and develops productivity through AI and machine learning tools. | $1.6M | Seed | Aug 22, 2025 |  |
| PUFIN-ID | Pufin ID develops digital hash-codes using physical unclonable functions for physical products to secure originality of brands. | $2.7M | Seed | Oct 01, 2021 |  |
| Worksome | Worksome is the fastest way to manage independent talent at scale, and the only solution to centralize, classify, contract and pay - all in one modern flow. | $13M | Series A | May 13, 2021 |  |
| Lix Technologies | "At Lix, we’re passionate about learning. Not that we’re a bunch of nerds; we’re just all students – currently or formerly enrolled. Our fairly young team is a blend of experienced heads and raw minds who all agree, that the coffee brewer is the most appreciated piece of machinery at our office. We also share a common feeling that studyingis too troublesome: textbooks are heavy weight, a financial horror, time-consuming to acquire, and not in sync with technology. That’s why Lix happened.Besides solving the practical aspects mentioned just before, we envision Lix as the game changer within learning platforms.Students should have the best possible conditions for learning. So should publishers who convey the learning material, the professors who pick out the curriculum, and the enterprises who educate their trainees. While we fuel our engines with ambition and vision, we’re fortunate to have a group of advisors and investors on board to help Lix make the greatest impact possible." | $5.4M |  | Oct 07, 2017 |  |
| Lix Technologies | "At Lix, we’re passionate about learning. Not that we’re a bunch of nerds; we’re just all students – currently or formerly enrolled. Our fairly young team is a blend of experienced heads and raw minds who all agree, that the coffee brewer is the most appreciated piece of machinery at our office. We also share a common feeling that studyingis too troublesome: textbooks are heavy weight, a financial horror, time-consuming to acquire, and not in sync with technology. That’s why Lix happened.Besides solving the practical aspects mentioned just before, we envision Lix as the game changer within learning platforms.Students should have the best possible conditions for learning. So should publishers who convey the learning material, the professors who pick out the curriculum, and the enterprises who educate their trainees. While we fuel our engines with ambition and vision, we’re fortunate to have a group of advisors and investors on board to help Lix make the greatest impact possible." | $5.4M | Series A | Oct 07, 2017 |  |
| RFRSH Entertainment | RFRSH Entertainment is an esports marketing and media rights company working with a growing number of the best esports teams - established organisations as well as a new crop of player-owned teams. We are the professional force behind the teams that builds their brand and enhances sports performance to accel teams into top placements. Theyrepresent the team’s commercial and media rights, connecting them with the top brands in the world for sponsorships and marketing agreements. | $7.6M |  | Jun 28, 2017 |  |
| Peakon | Peakon automatically collects employee feedback, analyses it, and then delivers the insights needed to improve businesses - in real-time. Peakon is able to provide insights and suggested actions that are proven to work — based on the success of some of the world’s leading organizations.The Peakon platform works everywhere, for everyone. Peakon istranslated into 50+ languages, can deal with complex organizational structures, and is able to handle tens of thousands of employees. Employees submit feedback via the web, mobile browser, SMS, kiosk, or native app. | $6.5M | Series B | Mar 27, 2017 |  |
| Firtal Group | Firtal was established in 2007 as a company focusing primarily on webshop ventures. This quickly evolved and in 2008 Firtal launched the first retail product which was developed and patented by Firtal. Since then the list of ventures have expanded year on year. Firtal is a venture company investing in internet, retail products and businessservices. At the moment Firtal is engaged in a number of ventrures, both through partnerships as well as subsidiaries of Firtal. | $500K | Seed | Sep 29, 2015 |  |
| My Best Book | Your child plays the leading role in all our fantastic personal children’s books | $142K | Seed | Sep 15, 2015 |  |
| Tradono | Trendsales is the leading marketplace for fashion and lifestyle in the Nordics (formerly known as Tradono) |  | Angel | Feb 01, 2015 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Heartcore Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/heartcore-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Creandum](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/creandum) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Export and Investment Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/export-and-investment-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kost Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kost-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Lifeline Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lifeline-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Lind og Risør](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lind-ris%C3%B8r) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Look Up Ventures

VC Fund

Look up ventures Invest in transportation, agriculture, food, energy, materials, and carbon management. Its latest investment includes the production of alternative proteins using gas fermentation, The automation of r&d processes within biotech.

2 contacts available at Look Up Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nicolaj Reffstrup | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nicolaj-reffstrup |
| Tommy Ahlers | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tommy-ahlers |

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## FAQ

### What does Tommy Ahlers invest in?

Tommy Ahlers invests primarily in SaaS, Analytics and Social Media startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Denmark. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Tommy Ahlers's check size?

Tommy Ahlers typically joins rounds of $142k–$2.7M at Seed and $5.4M–$13M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Tommy Ahlers participates in.

### When did Tommy Ahlers last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Tommy Ahlers closed in Aug 2025. Shizune tracks 13 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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