Sean Percival is an American investor and entrepreneur living in Oslo.
Multifaceted marketing executive, author, and investor in over 100 early-stage startups.
About
Recent Things
Bybrygg
Customizable coffee
Byvoks.no,
the Oslo candles
Ghosted.boo,
Investor update ghostwriter service
BananaforScale.biz
Collection of DTC things
Sean’s timeline (so far)
2024
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Just like you I’m figuring it out.
2021 - 2024
CMO at Iterate
Worked on new ventures
2024
Passed 1,000,000kr sales Byvoks
That’s a lot of wax!
2023
Launched Byvoks
The funny Oslo candles you can customize
2020-2022
Covid Fog
Like everyone else lived in a covid fog
2018-2020
CMO at Whereby
Worked on the rebrand and reduced churn.
2017
Moved to Norway
Why? For the nice weather and low cost of living of course.
2015
Partner at 500 Startups
Over 100 deals done with early-stage startups from around the world.
2014
Raised $3M for Wittlebee
Raised a large seed round from investors like Google Ventures. Scaled the business and then crashed it.
2013
VP Online Marketing at Myspace
Managed a team of 12+ through a tough time in the pioneering social network's history.
1985
Sent my first Email
From my dad’s early version of corporate email using an acoustic modem.
1979
Born in Los Angeles
I can think of worst places to get started