Claus Johansen is an experienced founder, CEO and board leader with more than 25 years of building and scaling international software and technology businesses.
Claus has led companies from early growth through to successful exits, including the sale of eloomi (where Kennet was an investor) to Dayforce in 2024. His background spans enterprise IT, SaaS and AI-driven platforms across Europe and the US, with expertise in operational execution, commercial scaling and organisational leadership. As both an entrepreneur and investor, Claus advises high-growth companies on strategy, M&A and performance, while continuing to build his own ventures and serve as a board chair. Known for his direct, hands-on style, he works closely with management teams to strengthen execution and accelerate sustainable growth. Originally from Denmark and now based in Orlando, Florida, Claus brings an international perspective and a pragmatic, collaborative approach to the companies he supports.