Number of Portfolio Companies 7
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 2
  • Primary Job Title Co-Founder
  • Primary Organization 
    DST Global
  • Investor Type  Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
  • Investor Stage  Seed
John Lindfors is a Co-Founder of DST Global. He previously worked at Goldman Sachs as the head of tech and media investment banking in the EMEA region before transitioning to Digital Sky Technologies in 2010.
Number of Investments 7
John Lindfors has made 7 investments. Their latest investment was Pre Seed Round - Yolk.fm on Feb 29, 2024, when Yolk.fm raised
$1.3M
.
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Feb 29, 2024
Yolk.fm
Pre Seed Round - Yolk.fm
$1.3M
Jun 10, 2021
Pixieray
Seed Round - Pixieray
$4.4M
Jun 1, 2018
Sana
No
Seed Round - Sana
$1M
Sep 29, 2017
Varjo
Series A - Varjo
$8.2M
Oct 27, 2016
KNL Networks (Kyynel Ltd)
No
Series A - KNL Networks (Kyynel Ltd)
$10M
May 1, 2015
Pathship
Seed Round - Pathship
$1.3M
Sep 18, 2013
Kiosked
Series A - Kiosked
€8.7M
Number of Partner Investments 5
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Investor Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Aug 2, 2022
MarqVision
DST Global
Yes
Series A - MarqVision
$20M
Aug 17, 2021
Karrot Market
DST Global
Yes
Series D - Karrot Market
$162M
Aug 17, 2021
Danggeun Market
DST Global
Yes
Series D - Danggeun Market
$162M
Jul 9, 2021
Market Kurly
DST Global
Yes
Series F - Market Kurly
₩225.4B
May 8, 2020
Market Kurly
DST Global
Yes
Series E - Market Kurly
₩200B
Number of Current Jobs 1
John Lindfors is the Co-Founder at DST Global.
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 2
John Lindfors holds 2 board and advisor roles as Board Observer at Fazz and Advisor & Investor at World of Mouth.
Number of Events 3
John Lindfors has participated in 3 events. They most recently attended, or will attend, Slush Helsinki 2019 on Nov 21, 2019.
Number of News Articles 5
Funding RoundFeb 29, 2024
Yolk.fm raised $1,250,000 / Pre Seed from Aaron Tan and 9 other investors
Funding RoundJun 10, 2021
Pixieray raised $4,400,000 / Seed from Amazon Alexa Fund and 8 other investors
Funding RoundJun 1, 2018
Sana raised $1,000,000 / Seed from John Lindfors and 5 other investors
Funding RoundSep 29, 2017
Varjo raised $8,200,000 / Series A from Bragiel Brothers and 6 other investors
Funding RoundOct 27, 2016
KNL Networks (Kyynel Ltd) raised $10,000,000 / Series A from Creandum and 2 other investors
NewsMay 18, 2016
Funding RoundMay 1, 2015
Pathship raised $1,270,000 / Seed from Andrew Riddick and 8 other investors
Funding RoundSep 18, 2013
Kiosked raised €8,700,000 / Series A from Andreas Rosenlew and 5 other investors
NewsSep 18, 2013