Sweden Virtual 2022

Founder Institute Sweden Mentors

Founder Institute Mentors join weekly feedback sessions, host office hours, and in general provide you feedback every step of the way. In addition, through our Equity Collective, Mentors are invested in the success of your company both during and after the program.

See the list of current and past mentors for the Sweden program below.

Ali Jamal

Ali Jamal

GP @ First Check Ventures
Andrew Hennigan

Andrew Hennigan

Lecturer, Coach, Writer @ Andrew Hennigan Consulting
Anette Nordvall

Anette Nordvall

Venture Partner @ Butterfly Ventures
Ben Stacey

Ben Stacey

CEO @ Pitchverk
Beril Kocadereli

Beril Kocadereli

@ Antler
Calin Fabri

Calin Fabri

Early-stage Saas and Marketplace investor covering the Nordics @ Peak
Cathy Xiao Chen

Cathy Xiao Chen

Investor Relations @ Havredals
Chris Foltz

Chris Foltz

Global Entrepreneur-In-Residence @ Responsible Solutions Ltd
Elena Mlotok

Elena Mlotok

General Manager, Head of EU Newsstand @ Amazon
Fernanda Torre

Fernanda Torre

CEO @ NextAgents
Fredrik Rosengren

Fredrik Rosengren

Accelerator Manager & Business Coach @ Sting
Gabriele Garavini

Gabriele Garavini

New Business Development Manager @ Telia
Ida Herbertsson

Ida Herbertsson

Head of Fast Track Capital @ Minc
Idowu Akinde

Idowu Akinde

Founder @ Impact Hub Lagos
Joachim Widd

Joachim Widd

COO and Partner @ VNTRS
John Elvesjö

John Elvesjö

Managing Partner @ node.vc
Leif Frykman

Leif Frykman

Founder & Chairman of the Board @ LegalWorks Nordic
Linda Fragner

Linda Fragner

Founder @ Upgreen
Mara Rada

Mara Rada

Chief Operations and Strategy @ Loon (loonbio.com)
Marie-Louise Dahl

Marie-Louise Dahl

Principal Innovation & Strategy | Program Manager @ Stellar | Mastercard Lighthouse
Mehkar Sheikh

Mehkar Sheikh

CEO @ Venture Cup Sweden
Mikaela Larsell Ayesa

Mikaela Larsell Ayesa

COO @ uBIT.vc
Milena Kraeva

Milena Kraeva

Founder & CEO @ Nexus Impact Ventures
Naimul Abd

Naimul Abd

CEO @ Connect Öst & SweBAN (Swedish Business Angel Networks)
Per Björklund

Per Björklund

Partner @ Further Than Capital
Peter Ingman

Peter Ingman

Remi Saint-Jean

Remi Saint-Jean

Founder @ delighting.io
Russell Brand

Russell Brand

CEO & Founder @ Responsible Solutions Limited
Sameer Sortur

Sameer Sortur

Founding Partner @ SquareCircle Ventures
Sameh Katr

Sameh Katr

Chairman of the Advisory Board @ Boost Turku
Simon Olson

Simon Olson

Founding Partner @ XY Ventures
Sofia Breitholtz

Sofia Breitholtz

CEO @ Reach for Change
Sofie Marin

Sofie Marin

Founder & CEO @ Arts Dynamics
Tetiana Siianko

Tetiana Siianko

Head of Accelerator Program @ NoMoonShot
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