Founders
Meet Jane Walerud, Co-founder & Executive Chairwoman, Paebbl
Jane Walerud
Co-founder & Executive Chairwoman, Paebbl
Jane Walerud is a highly accomplished serial deep tech entrepreneur / investor.
Since 2016, she and her family have focused on deep tech for the living planet. Jane helps companies of two – three people with an idea get started, investing about 1ME into plus her own operative time, and retreats from operative roles to a board position as the company grows. In Paebbl, Jane worked more than full time for the first 18 months. Her earlier successes include Bluetail – co-founder and CEO, Klarna – executive chair, lent the founders money for their shares and brought in the tech team, Lensway – executive chair, Satcube – executive chair, and Teclo Networks – co-founder and CEO. She is currently executive chair of Graphmatech as well as Paebbl.
Jane holds a BA from Stanford, an honorary doctorate from the Royal Institute of Technology, the Kings Medal, and a gold medal from the Royal Academy of Engineering Sciences.