Jørn Haanæs

Jørn Haanæs is a Partner at Climentum Capital, the early-stage VC backing Europe’s most ambitious climate-tech founders — and one of the sharpest minds on the Nordic investment scene. Known for turning pitch sessions into high-stakes, high-energy arenas, he combines deep operational experience with an instinct for spotting transformative ideas early. At Climentum, he helps scale hard-tech solutions that cut CO₂ at industrial scale, linking returns directly to real-world impact. When Jørn runs the show, founders get straight talk, actionable feedback — and a rare chance to catch an investor’s eye.