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I säsongens sista avsnitt av GAIN Meets möter vi Madeleine Johansson Palmberg , Managing Director på Bust . Madeleine har en unik förmåga att kombinera stenhård finansiell analys med en genuin passion för konsumentbolag och varumärkena vi möter i vår vardag. Vi pratar om den klassiska "Managment Konsult-skolan" och resan vidare till Private Equity, men framför allt om de stunder då man t...

I veckans avsnitt av GAIN Meets.. möter vi Lena Fahlén , Investeringschef och vice VD på Sjunde AP-fonden (AP7) . Lena sitter på ett av Sveriges absolut tyngsta jobb inom finansbranschen och ansvarar för förvaltningen av premiepensionen för nästan sju miljoner svenskar. Vi dyker djupt in i hur man hanterar ansvaret över 1500 miljarder kronor, hur investeringsbesluten fattas och vad som krävs för a...

I veckans avsnitt av GAIN Meets möter vi Ellie Fokas-Schuettinger , Partner och COO på Pinecone Ventures . Ellie har gjort en spännande resa från juridikstudier och nationalekonomi till att idag driva en av Sveriges mest intressanta Venture Studios. Vi reder ut det relativt nya begreppet "Venture Studio" – hur skiljer det sig från en inkubator eller en klassisk VC-fond? Ellie förklarar h...

I veckans avsnitt av GAIN Meets möter vi Sara Rywe , Partner på byFounders . Sara har en bakgrund som utmanar den klassiska bilden av en investerare – född och uppvuxen i Orsa, med en passion för dans och en karriärväg som gått via både McKinsey och rollen som lead investerare i snabbväxande tech-succéer, b.la i Lovable.  Vi djupdyker i hur Sara navigerar i rollen som Partner och vad hon letar eft...

I detta avsnitt av GAIN Meets... gästas Emmy Sendow av Sigrid Mittregger , Investment Manager på Ceder Capital . Sigrid delar generöst med sig av sin resa in i investeringsbranschen och ger oss en konkret inblick i vad rollen som Investment Manager faktiskt innebär. Vi får följa med från studietiden i Lund, där Sigrids engagemang i finanssällskapet Link la grunden för hennes nätverk, till hennes m...

I det här avsnittet av GAIN Meets träffar vi Isabel Keulen , CEO för SSE Ventures och SSE Business Lab . Isabel är en tungviktare inom det nordiska ekosystemet för startups och venture capital, med en karriär som förenar knivskarp investment banking med en passion för att stötta nästa generations tech-rebeller. Hon bidrar med ett strategiskt, insiktsfullt och genuint partnerskapsorienterat perspek...

I det här avsnittet av GAIN Meets sätter vi oss ner med Sara Resvik , Partner på growth-fonden Endeit Capital . Sara är en av Sveriges mest erfarna investerare med en karriär som spänner över allt från tung operativ e-handel och digital transformation till spjutspetsinvesteringar inom Climate Tech. Hon bidrar med ett skarpt, affärsdrivet och djupt engagerat perspektiv på hur vi bygger framtidens e...

In this episode of GAIN Meets , we sit down with Bodil Sidén , General Partner at Kost Capital , whose career trajectory reflects a unique blend of high-stakes politics, hyper-growth tech, and venture capital. Bodil brings a sharp, mission-driven, and highly strategic perspective to the future of the European food system and the power of "storydoing." Bodil shares her journey from the co...

In this episode of GAIN Meets , we sit down with Madeleine Almqvist , Portfolio Manager at Case Kapitalförvaltning, whose career spans investment banking, credit markets, asset management, and nearly a decade of leadership within Swedish equestrian sport. Madeleine brings a thoughtful, disciplined, and deeply human perspective to building a career in finance. Madeleine shares her journey from stud...

In this episode of GAIN Meets , we sit down with Johanna Rahm Juhlin , Investment Professional at LRF Ventures and Acting Head of Finance & Business Development at LRF . With a career that spans corporate finance, venture investment, engineering, and even nearly 12 years as a riding instructor, Johanna brings a uniquely grounded and analytical perspective to the world of investing. Johanna sha...

In this episode, Emmy Sendow sits down with Ulrika Bergman , Chief Investment Officer at The Nobel Foundation , for a conversation about long-term investing, risk management, and the value of staying curious throughout your career. Ulrika shares insights from over two decades in finance, from her early years at SEB managing global equities to leading one of Sweden’s most prestigious investment por...

In this episode of GAIN Meets… , GAIN Sweden Director Emmy Sendow sits down with Anna Fredrixon , co-founder and partner at Norrsken Launcher — a venture that works with world-class researchers and scientists to industrialise, commercialise, and scale innovations that can fundamentally transform the future for people and the planet. With a career spanning leadership roles at Truecaller and Kry , w...

In this episode of GAIN Meets… , GAIN Sweden Director Emmy Sendow sits down with Helen Groth , co-founder and portfolio manager at Gaia Microcap,  a newly launched equity fund investing in Nordic microcap companies with strong potential to go from good to great. With a clear focus on active management and deep analysis, Gaia Microcap identifies profitable, high-quality companies that are leaders i...

In this episode of GAIN Meets… , GAIN Sweden Director Emmy Sendow sits down with Ruth Brännvall , a pioneering force in social impact investing who has dedicated her career to creating positive change through thoughtful investments. Since transitioning from a business director role at a global telecoms company in London to full-time social investing in 2007, Ruth has worked with private investors,...

In this episode of GAIN Meets…, GAIN Sweden Director Emmy Sendow sits down with Hannah, co-founder and partner at Ampli Ventures, where she focuses on investments in SaaS companies ready to scale. A powerhouse in the tech startup and SaaS ecosystem, Hannah brings a proven track record across the Nordics and the US. As former Chief Commercial Officer at Soundtrack Your Brand, VP of Sales at iZettle...

In this episode of GAIN Meets… , GAIN Sweden Director Emmy Sendow sits down with Linda Murray Wennberg , GreenTech investment manager at Almi Invest GreenTech , a national fund dedicated to supporting companies with significant climate and environmental impact. With over 20 years of leadership experience, Linda has successfully scaled technology startups, secured venture capital, and led strategic...

In this episode of GAIN Meets… , GAIN Sweden Director Emmy Sendow sits down with Sophia Nabil Gustafsson, an award-winning young leader and incoming CEMS Master’s student at the Stockholm School of Economics. Recognised for her entrepreneurial spirit and values-driven leadership, Sophia has already built a remarkable career across venture capital, investment banking, startups, and social impact. H...

In this episode of GAIN Meets... , GAIN Sweden Director Emmy Sendow sits down with Charlotta Faxen, an experienced portfolio manager with a distinguished career in the Swedish financial industry. Charlotta spent over 15 years at Lannebo Fonder, following nearly nine years at Carnegie Investment Bank, where she held roles ranging from fund administrator to small-cap analyst and portfolio manager. O...

In this episode of GAIN Meets... , GAIN Sweden Director Emmy Sendow sits down with Dajana Mirborn, seasoned investment professional at Creades AB, for a conversation on transformation, leadership, and long-term value creation across industries. With over 20 years of experience spanning investment banking, strategic M&A, and venture investing, Dajana has shaped growth journeys from early-stage...

In this episode of GAIN Sweden's GAIN Meets... podcast, GAIN Sweden Director Emmy Sendow sits down with Anna Murray, Partner at Monterro, to discuss her journey through the world of B2B software investments. Anna brings extensive experience in corporate finance and M&A, having spent over a decade at Grant Thornton Sweden, where she led M&A services before joining Monterro in 2022. Wit...

Welcome to the first-ever episode of GAIN Meets… The Trustees – Sweden ! This special edition marks the expansion of GAIN’s mission to inspire and empower young women and non-binary individuals to explore careers in investment management across Europe. To kick things off, we’re sitting down with Caroline Hultman, Co-Founder of GAIN and Principal at J12, an early-stage venture capital firm investin...

In today's episode of GAIN Sweden's GAIN Meets... podcast, GAIN Sweden Director Emmy Sendow sits down with Caroline Eriksson Investment Professional at Altor Equity Partners. Caroline is a dynamic force in private equity with a background in consulting, operations, and strategic investments. Currently a Investment Professional at Altor Equity Partners, she plays a key role in investment...

In this very first episode of GAIN Sweden's GAIN Meets... podcast, GAIN Sweden Director Emmy Sendow sits down with Louise Hagen, partner at Luminar Ventures. Louise is a strategic leader with a wealth of experience in driving growth through digital investments and business development. After 12 years at Axel Johnson, where she worked across strategy, M&A, and business development in both...