Christopher Mjelde

Co-Founder

London, England, United Kingdom13 yrs 6 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Co-founder of multiple successful startups.
  • Expert in fundraising for nonprofits and social enterprises.
  • Innovator in sustainable product development.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a multifaceted entrepreneur with expertise in SaaS, greentech, and nonprofit technology.

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EntrepreneurshipBusiness StrategyPublic SpeakingSocial MediaMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordPowerPointCustomer ServiceCat SittingNatural HorsemanshipLarge LossResearchSocial Media Marketing

About

Co-founder & CEO @ Kenobi. Building in stealth. YC W22. B-corp. KCL. Climbs mountains occasionally.

Experience

13 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 11 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr
Current Experience

Kenobi

Co-Founder

May 2025Present · 1 yr · City Of London, England, United Kingdom · On-site

  • Your website, uniquely personalized for every visitor. For use in GTM, ABM, and soon, cold inbound.

Verdn

Co-Founder

Feb 2020May 2025 · 5 yrs 3 mos · London, England, United Kingdom

  • Verdn is building CharityOS, a platform for nonprofits to power their corporate fundraising. We've helped leading nonprofits and social enterprises raise $100,000s from some of the world's greatest brands, like Alo Yoga, Astrid & Miyu, Targus, and Shady Rays.

Sail as

Country Manager (UK)

Feb 2019Aug 2020 · 1 yr 6 mos · London, United Kingdom

  • Country Manager for Sail's UK subsidiary, and Project Manager for various clients across Sail's portfolio, including key clients within music (Sony Music, MER musikk) and entertainment (TV 2).

Atlas sunglasses

Co-Founder

Jul 2018Aug 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo · London, United Kingdom

  • The world's most sustainable eyewear brand. The frames are made from recycled ocean plastic, and each pair comes with a cleanup pledge of 6,500 plastic bottles (over 80 kilos). Feasibility study done in collaboration with Innovation Norway and Brunel University, and our cleanup partner is Empower AS.

Skymining

Operations Executive

Sep 2013Dec 2016 · 3 yrs 3 mos · London, England, United Kingdom

  • I was a part of the core Skymining team through my last year of college and several years after, learning about every facet of the greentech industry, as well as growing a startup in general. I oversaw the raising of several million USD in funding, the launch of our pilot project, and participation (and personal attendance) at COP21 in Paris.
  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Primary author of investment material over several years, including a 100-page IM (including appendices), various investment summaries, pitch decks and the scripts (+ storyboards) for various videos.
  • Primary author of sales material over several years, including various sales documents, contracts, sales decks, and the scripts (+storyboards) for various videos.
  • Conducted a multi-month research project to assess industry conditions, competition, operational insights and more. Wrote up hundreds of pages across two dozen reports, with hundreds of research papers and news articles forming the factual basis for it all.
  • Conceptualised, co-designed and wireframed the website, and wrote the copy (now replaced).
  • Managed the company share book, managing subscriptions, certificates and more, for several share issues.

Apollo27 ltd

Creative Consultant

Nov 2012Aug 2020 · 7 yrs 9 mos · London, United Kingdom

  • Company set up during my undergrad degree with Rory McMeekin. A vehicle for consulting and freelance work during and after university. Worked with brands such as ed-tech startup Kognity (then Lanterna Education), and EcoServices, who sells energy-efficiency-as-a-service. We also created and released our own apps for iOS.

Education

Y Combinator

Jan 2022Present

King's College London

Bachelor of Science (BSc) — Business Management

Jan 2011Jan 2014

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