VELUX FOUNDATION

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Velux Foundation supports non-profit organizations or individuals in carrying out projects that fulfill unmet needs in vital areas of society. It is comprised of the two non-profit foundations VILLUM FONDEN and VELUX FONDEN. Velux Foundation supports environmental, social, and cultural purposes in Denmark and internationally. The foundation is currently developing an international program in Central and Eastern Europe. It is primarily focused on Denmark but increasingly international.

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VELUX FOUNDATION

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1981-01-01

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Current Advisors List

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Peter Bengtsen Senior Advisor, Historian of Ideas @ Velux Foundation
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Astrid Kann-Rasmussen Boards of Observer @ Velux Foundation
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Jimmie Nielsen Fund advisor @ Velux Foundation
Advisor
2012-11-01

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Bo Terkelsen Financial Adviser @ Velux Foundation
Advisor

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Peter Landrock Boards of Directors @ Velux Foundation
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Anja Boisen Boards of Directors @ Velux Foundation
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Eva Bentsen Boards of Directors @ Velux Foundation
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Mikkel Klougart Senior Advisor @ Velux Foundation
Advisor

Current Employees Featured

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Lars Hansen
Lars Hansen CEO & Executive Director @ Velux Foundation
CEO & Executive Director

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Ane Hendriksen
Ane Hendriksen Executive Director @ Velux Foundation
Executive Director

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Jens-Joergen Pedersen
Jens-Joergen Pedersen Senior Advisor, Head of Programme of VILLUM FONDEN @ Velux Foundation
Senior Advisor, Head of Programme of VILLUM FONDEN

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Jens Kann-Rasmussen
Jens Kann-Rasmussen Chairman of the Board @ Velux Foundation
Chairman of the Board
2015-03-01

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Thomas Overvad
Thomas Overvad Chief Investment Director @ Velux Foundation
Chief Investment Director

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Per Skovsted
Per Skovsted Chief Investment Officer @ Velux Foundation
Chief Investment Officer

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Henrik Tronier
Henrik Tronier Senior Adviser, Head of Programme of VELUX FONDENs @ Velux Foundation
Senior Adviser, Head of Programme of VELUX FONDENs

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Michel Kristensen
Michel Kristensen Senior Adviser, Head of Programme @ Velux Foundation
Senior Adviser, Head of Programme

Founder


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Villum Kann Rasmussen

Investments List

Date Company Article Money raised
2021-02-01 Czechitas Velux Foundation investment in Grant - Czechitas 26 M CZK
2016-11-26 ScienceMatters Velux Foundation investment in Seed Round - ScienceMatters 380 K USD
2013-07-13 Be My Eyes Velux Foundation investment in Grant - Be My Eyes 300 K USD

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Other funding sources โ€“ The application must establish why the project is not eligible for other funding sources and why you wish to be funded by Velux Stiftung. Projects that are eligible to โ€ฆSee details»

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Finance - VELUX STIFTUNG

Velux Stiftungโ€™s assets are managed in mostly active mandates by carefully selected fund managers. These are chosen by the foundationโ€™s investment committee. The committee โ€ฆSee details»

Velux Foundation - Contacts, Employees, Board Members

Velux Foundation has 8 current employee profiles, including CEO & Executive Director Lars Hansen. Velux Foundation has 12 board members and advisors, including Peter Bengtsen. โ€ฆSee details»

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