My investments
Here are the companies I’ve started, helped start or invested in. They all solve practical problems for businesses or individuals – from funding, buying and selling companies and online shops to energy, entrepreneurship and hotel operations.
Capino – funding and loans for businesses
Capino is a platform where businesses seeking funding or loans can connect with investors and lenders. Over the years, many companies have raised funding through Capino, including Bold, Dolupa Games and Tembo Safari. I co-founded Capino in 2019.
Read about Capino and Martin Thorborg
Capino – find funding or a loan for your business
Saxis – buying and selling businesses
Saxis is a Danish online platform for buying and selling businesses. Over the years, thousands of businesses have changed hands with help from Saxis. I co-founded it in 2007, when the platform was originally called Amino Virksomhedsbørs.
Read about Saxis and Martin Thorborg
Saxis – buy or sell a business
Klippen Hotel – hotels in Gudhjem on Bornholm
Klippen Hotel consists of three hotels in Gudhjem on Bornholm: Grevens Dal, Therns and Skt. Jørgens Gaard. Grevens Dal sits among the rocks above Gudhjem, overlooking the Baltic Sea. Therns is in the centre of town, and Skt. Jørgens Gaard is by the old harbour. My wife Jannie Buch Thorborg runs the hotels, which we bought in 2021 and 2022.
I’ve also written more about Klippen Hotel in Gudhjem and the story behind our hotels on Bornholm.
Klippen Hotel – book a hotel in Gudhjem on Bornholm
Shup – a simple online shop solution
Shup is an online shop solution for people who want a simple, affordable shop without spending time on complicated technical operations. The idea is to let you get started quickly and run your shop without specialist technical skills. I became an investor in Shup in 2023.
Shup – create your own online shop
Amalo – heat pumps and solar panels
Amalo supplies heat pumps and solar panels, primarily to private households. You can quickly get a quote for a solution on Amalo’s website. I became an investor in Amalo in 2020.
Read about Amalo and Martin Thorborg
Amalo – get a quote for a heat pump or solar panels
Amino – entrepreneur forum and freelancers
Amino is a Danish entrepreneur forum where entrepreneurs can share experiences and find help with their projects. On Amino, you can find freelancers in IT, web design, copywriting and many other areas. I started Amino in 2005.
Amino – entrepreneur forum and freelancers
Synbar – visibility in AI searches
Synbar is my son’s company. They help businesses make their websites more visible in AI-based searches and answers, making it easier for companies to be found when potential customers use AI for research and recommendations.