Michael Lillelund

Michael Lillelund | Founder of TheOther Matcha | Entrepreneur & Investor

📍 Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark🔄 Updated September 2026💼 3 investments📅 14 years investing🗓 Last invested Nov 2022𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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Investor & Advisor
Nov 2022
EZR speaks through what cannot be immediately seen. Through texture, Braille, hidden codes, and refined craftsmanship, the brand transforms clothing into an intimate language of emotion and identity. A LUXURY FELT BEFORE IT IS SEEN.
Investor & Advisory Board
Oct 2022
We are not a Cartel in the original sense of the word. Copenhagen Cartel has been created from concern and consideration for the future and a wish to contribute and challenge the status quo – creating a better tomorrow, but action is needed for the aspiration of a better tomorrow. We are a new type of cartel and we are on a mission to change the traditional way of sourcing and producing swimwear. We want to provide you with a better choice, by providing you with a range of high quality, long lasting products, closing the loop and turning a problem into a solution. Believing, that being responsible doesn’t mean forgoing style, we set out to create swimwear that combines figure-flattering fashion and innovation. Copenhagen Cartel is an environmentally and ethically conscious swimwear line that combines timeless Scandinavian design with the sexy bohemian vibes of Bali. We want to give back to the ocean that has given us so much joy - so you do too when you choose Copenhagen Cartel.
Investor
Nov 2012
Represent is a crowd-selling platform that enables anyone to create and sell custom merchandise with no upfront costs. Launched in May 2014, Represent removes the hurdles between having a creative idea and selling merchandise online. In 2016, Represent was acquired by CustomInk. We are a tech-first company based in West Hollywood, Los Angeles; Prague, Czech Republic; and Fairfax, Washington Metro. We build successful global products and automate manufacturing with clever software. See more at https://represent.com/jobs
Experience · 12 entries
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2025
Founder
Dec 2025
We are a premium matcha brand offering ceremonial-grade matcha and unique flavor blends. Our company sources the first harvest matcha directly from Uji, Japan, ensuring only the highest quality.
2023
CEO & Co-Owner
Jun 2023
Bridging the gap between active living and high fashion.
Co-Owner & Advisor
Jan 2023
RELEVEANT MULTI-USE STYLES OW creates relevant multi-use clothing with an elevated look and fit without the surcharge found in high fashion. It is our mission to create unique yet timeless designs with extraordinary fits that last season after season. At OW we believe in buying it once and wearing it forever. Every product is created by our in-house design team, paying close attention to every detail resulting in truly eccentric pieces for unique individuals. We source and create durable, innovative fabrics and trims, tirelessly analyzing garment construction to promise you pieces that stand the test of time. The fit of every piece is paramount to every great product, this is why we meticulously review every measurement point on a garment in order to optimize every silhouette with you in mind.
2022
Investor & Advisor
Nov 2022
EZR speaks through what cannot be immediately seen. Through texture, Braille, hidden codes, and refined craftsmanship, the brand transforms clothing into an intimate language of emotion and identity. A LUXURY FELT BEFORE IT IS SEEN.
Investor & Advisory Board
Oct 2022
We are not a Cartel in the original sense of the word. Copenhagen Cartel has been created from concern and consideration for the future and a wish to contribute and challenge the status quo – creating a better tomorrow, but action is needed for the aspiration of a better tomorrow. We are a new type of cartel and we are on a mission to change the traditional way of sourcing and producing swimwear. We want to provide you with a better choice, by providing you with a range of high quality, long lasting products, closing the loop and turning a problem into a solution. Believing, that being responsible doesn’t mean forgoing style, we set out to create swimwear that combines figure-flattering fashion and innovation. Copenhagen Cartel is an environmentally and ethically conscious swimwear line that combines timeless Scandinavian design with the sexy bohemian vibes of Bali. We want to give back to the ocean that has given us so much joy - so you do too when you choose Copenhagen Cartel.
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2012–2022 · 3 investments
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