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Laura Waldenstrom

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Principal

Office

London

Industry

Enterprise Software

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Laura joined Earlybird in 2023 as a Principal and is based in London. She focuses on enterprise software investments at Earlybird, particularly in data and developer tooling, infrastructure software, cybersecurity, and the future of commerce. Before joining Earlybird, she was an early-stage investor at Inkef Capital.

Laura also brings entrepreneurial experience, having founded a market research and expert call platform, where she gained first-hand insights into building and scaling a company. Earlier in her career, she worked in consulting within international trade and development. Laura holds a Master’s degree in Strategic and Financial Management.

My first job was…

in telesales, doing cold calls to sell subscriptions for razor blades of extremely bad quality. Needless to say, the churn was immense.

My first job was…

in telesales, doing cold calls to sell subscriptions for razor blades of extremely bad quality. Needless to say, the churn was immense.

My first job was…

in telesales, doing cold calls to sell subscriptions for razor blades of extremely bad quality. Needless to say, the churn was immense.

Great founders…

are visionary, have endless curiosity and high self-awareness, are excellent storytellers, listeners, and great at attracting talent.

Great founders…

are visionary, have endless curiosity and high self-awareness, are excellent storytellers, listeners, and great at attracting talent.

Great founders…

are visionary, have endless curiosity and high self-awareness, are excellent storytellers, listeners, and great at attracting talent.

I strongly believe in…

hard work > talent, discipline > motivation, and progress > perfection

I strongly believe in…

hard work > talent, discipline > motivation, and progress > perfection

I strongly believe in…

hard work > talent, discipline > motivation, and progress > perfection

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Laura in panel discussion during Antler UK's AI event

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Laura in panel discussion during Antler UK's AI event

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Laura in panel discussion during Antler UK's AI event