Meet Our Founders

The team behind Usable Sp/f brings decades of experience building scalable technology solutions and successful startups.

Ólavur Ellefsen

Ólavur Ellefsen

CEO & Co-founder

Serial tech entrepreneur with a string of successful global startups, including a number of exits.

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Brian Bischoff

Brian Bischoff

COO & Co-founder

Systems engineering and IoT expert. Co-founded several real-time data ventures, with a number of successful exits.

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Julius á Rógvi Biskopstø

Julius á Rógvi Biskopstø

CTO & Co-founder

Software architect with a track record of pioneering cutting-edge scalable cloud solutions for startups and corporations since 2005.

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Strategic Advisors

We're fortunate to have the guidance of experienced advisors who bring deep expertise in scaling global tech companies and building international markets.

Kustaa Valtonen and Peter Vesterbacka

Kustaa Valtonen & Peter Vesterbacka

Strategic Advisors & Investors

Peter Vesterbacka is best known for his work with Rovio, the Angry Birds company, where he served as the Mighty Eagle (CMO). He is also the founder of Slush, the world's leading startup event. Peter brings extensive experience in building global tech ecosystems, scaling startups, and connecting founders with international markets—expertise that's invaluable as we expand Usable globally.

Kustaa Valtonen is a seasoned early-stage investor and technology advisor with deep experience in enterprise software and B2B SaaS. Through Random Ventures, he works closely with founders to scale products and organizations internationally, bringing strategic insight that helps us navigate the complexities of building a developer-first platform for global markets.

Random Ventures is a Finest Bay Area investment company that invests globally in early-stage startups. The firm supports ambitious founders with both capital and hands-on strategic guidance across markets, helping companies like Usable accelerate their growth and international expansion.

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