Frederik Ploug Søgaard

Frederik Ploug Søgaard is a seasoned professional in business development and investment management with a focus on sustainable ventures. Currently serving as a Business Development Manager at Rockstart, Frederik is responsible for platform growth and development, following a role as Senior Investment Associate where engagement with ambitious founders was key. Prior experience includes Investment Manager at IIP Denmark, where Frederik managed investments in early-stage Tech and Life Science VC managers, and co-founding Keystones, a prominent business angel network in Northern Europe. Other roles encompass consultancy positions with DanBAN and involvement in fintech startups such as Rising Sum and PeaQs. Frederik holds a Master of Science in Finance & Accounting and a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Business Administration, alongside various specialized courses.