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, and Sales Director at Meltwater, Hannah has played a key role in shaping the success of leading tech companies. She also serves as a dedicated board member at Insurely, Videoly, and Finch. With a BA (Hons) in International Marketing from the University of Greenwich and further studies at Lund University, she combines deep commercial expertise with a commitment to driving innovation.

In this conversation, Hannah shares her journey from building and leading high-performing sales organisations to becoming an investor, her perspective on scaling SaaS businesses, and why supporting ambitious founders is essential for shaping the future of tech. Listen to this episode if you’re an aspiring investor, a founder in the SaaS space, or simply curious about how great ideas grow into successful global companies.

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For more information on our programmes, events and resources visit gainsweden.org. You can also find us on LinkedIn or Instagram.

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 transformations for companies navigating competitive markets. Today, she combines her passion for innovation and sustainability by investing in solutions driving the green transition — across sectors like energy, mobility, circularity, and food systems.

In this conversation, Linda shares her journey from C-level leadership roles to climate tech investing, how she supports entrepreneurs through operational and strategic challenges, and why inclusion is essential for both startups and investors.  Listen to this episode if you are an aspiring investor, an entrepreneur in climate tech, or simply curious about how business can drive environmental change.

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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. Her contributions have earned national recognition - including a spot on Nova’s list of Sweden’s top 111 talents and the prestigious Anders Wall scholarship for her commitment to combining business with positive change.

In this episode, Sophia shares her journey so far: what she’s learned from working in fast-paced, high-stakes environments, how she approaches leadership, and why staying grounded in purpose has shaped her career choices. Whether you’re just starting out or thinking about your next move, this conversation is full of energy, clarity, and insight.

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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. Over more than two decades, she’s developed deep insights into market behavior and the dynamics of investment decision-making.

In this conversation, Charlotta reflects on her career path and shares thoughtful perspectives on the gender gap in fund management, the weight of responsibility that comes with managing other people’s money, and how to stay calm and focused during market crises. She also opens up about what she might be doing if she weren’t an investor — and shares some tips for young women considering a career in the industry today.

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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 startups to listed companies. Her career has taken her through impactful roles at Carnegie, MTG, and Bonnier, and today she plays a key role in guiding companies as a board member at names like Mentimeter, Avanza Pension, and Humble Group.

In this episode, Dajana reflects on her multi-faceted career and boardroom experience, discusses what makes a company investment-worthy, and shares advice for those looking to build a career at the intersection of finance, strategy, and innovation.

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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. With a background in investment banking at ABG Sundal Collier and equities at SEB Enskilda, Anna has a deep understanding of scaling and investing in tech-driven businesses.

Join us as Anna shares insights into the ever-evolving software investment landscape, her career path from finance to venture capital, and key advice for those looking to break into investment management.

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For more information on our programmes, events and resources visit gainsweden.org. You can also find us on LinkedIn or Instagram.

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 investing in groundbreaking AI and data-driven companies. With a career spanning investment banking, family office investing, and venture capital, Caroline brings a unique perspective on the evolving world of finance and tech-driven investments.

In this episode, Caroline takes us through her journey—from her early days in M&A at Greenhill & Co. to her transition into venture capital, where she now backs the next generation of disruptive startups. She shares insights on what it takes to break into investment roles and why diversity is key to driving innovation in the industry.

As a passionate advocate for gender diversity in finance, Caroline also reflects on why she co-founded GAIN, the progress made so far, and how GAIN Sweden is working to create more opportunities for women and non-binary individuals in investment careers. 

Whether you're curious about venture capital, interested in hearing about the careers of inspirational women, or looking for guidance on launching your career in investment, this episode is packed with valuable insights and career inspiration.

Tune in to hear Caroline’s story and gain an inside look at the world of investing in Sweden and beyond!

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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 opportunities, including her work with Marshall Group. Prior to this, she worked at Bain & Company, gaining expertise in private equity, technology, consumer products, and other industries, specializing in corporate strategy, transformation, and commercial due diligence. With experience across various sectors, she now specializes in consumer and business services investments, bringing a broad, strategic perspective to every investment.

Listen in for an inspiring journey through Caroline's career so far, and to gain some top tips for your own successful career in investment management.

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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 the Nordics and the United States, Louise joined Luminar in 2021. She previously served as CEO of D-Ax, Axel Johnson's digital investment arm, leading successful investments in companies like Matsmart, Hedvig, and Loop54. Louise began her career in consulting at Bain & Co and holds an MSc in Economics & Business from the Stockholm School of Economics. She’s passionate about supporting the next wave of innovative companies shaping the future.

Listen in for an inspiring journey through Louise's career so far, and to gain some top tips for your own successful career in investment management. 

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