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Wellstreet Journal - 2 / 2024

Wellstreet Journal: Portfolio news, thoughts from the team and much more

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Welcome Lesslie - the fintech disruptor joining Wellstreet Fintech Fund I

‍After 500% growth in 2023, Lesslie secured an 18-million SEK, in an oversubscribed investment round led by Wellstreet to bolster its automated accounting and administration leader position. Learn more about the company.

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Looking back on the Wellstreet Launchpad, Sep/2023

In September, we hosted a two-day edition of the Launchpad, dedicated to fast-forwarding our portfolio companies' sales and commercialisation strategies and processes.

After what we hope has been a relaxing summer, we navigate towards an eventful fall. In this edition, we'll share our insights in how to navigate dirty term sheets in this new landscape, some exciting portfolio news, and a couple of fall reading recommendations. Get the full picture below - grab your coffee and dive in!

Wellstreet gears up and strengthens the team - recruits Maria Lindholm

Wellstreet recruits Maria Lindholm as Head of Partnerships. Her latest experiences were at the foodtech company Nick's and the investment company Gullspång Invest.

Navigating the risks of “dirty” term sheets

Is it worth risking long-term harm for the sake of short-term gains by accepting a "dirty" term sheet? Here's why it is crucial to thoroughly scrutinize the terms before you put ink on paper.

I met founders in a tough and rewarding period of their journey - Meet Erik Gunnarsson

It was a fascinating and great blend of macro understanding of where startups in different industries are going due to its sector agnostic thesis, combined with practical implementation.

"We were building it from scratch" - Meet Daniel Nowak

I was able to really make a difference. As Partner and COO I set up processes and made sure they worked for our purposes. In that capacity, I was also the founders "business development right hand", and from time to time I would jump in and support the startups in the portfolio if we judged beneficial.‍

"I got to see where 'it all begins'” - Meet Clara Norgren

I wanted to start my career of at a fund that invested as early as possible to understand where ”it all begins”. Wellstreet as a pre-seed, seed investor, often investing alongside angels, was the perfect fit. I wanted to break into the world of Venture Capital and reached out to the team at Wellstreet through an email.

"I worked on every aspect of running a company" - Meet Anton Ijäs

My journey at Wellstreet was diverse. I worked on almost every aspect of running companies. I worked hands-on with most portfolio and occasionally joined some companies temporarily when needed. A memorable project was when I served as a product advisor and also created the design for Bambuser's Live Video Shopping solution.

Wellstreet Journal - 4 / 2023

In this edition, we've got you covered with highlights from our Founders' Retreat, exciting portfolio news, an introduction to our new team member, and some awesome summer reading recommendations. Grab your coffee and dive in!

Wellstreet Welcomes Financial Veteran Ulrika Valassi to its Fintech Board

The esteemed financial veteran brings close to three decades of experience in various banking and corporate institutions, which will enrich Wellstreet's strategic vision.

Wellstreet welcomes Niclas Lehmann as CFO

Niclas Lehmann has many years of experience in the tech and investment sector, most recently from the role at PwC where he has worked for over seven years. Beyond the financial industry, Niclas also has a successful career as a professional hockey player behind him.

Wellstreet Stories.

Wellstreet Journal - 2 / 2024

Welcome Lesslie - the fintech disruptor joining Wellstreet Fintech Fund I

Looking back on the Wellstreet Launchpad, Sep/2023

Wellstreet Journal - 5 / 2023

Wellstreet gears up and strengthens the team - recruits Maria Lindholm

Navigating the risks of “dirty” term sheets

I met founders in a tough and rewarding period of their journey - Meet Erik Gunnarsson

"We were building it from scratch" - Meet Daniel Nowak

"I got to see where 'it all begins'” - Meet Clara Norgren

"I worked on every aspect of running a company" - Meet Anton Ijäs

Wellstreet Journal - 4 / 2023

Wellstreet Welcomes Financial Veteran Ulrika Valassi to its Fintech Board

Wellstreet welcomes Niclas Lehmann as CFO

DanAds Wins the Product of the Year award at the NAB show

Wellstreet Journal - 3 / 2023

Creating the path for diversity with deb.

The Wellstreet Investment Approach

Google Cloud will host The Founder’s Story Event

Uncouncious bias from an investors perspective

Impact Meetup - A reverse pitch! Hosted by Norrsken and Invest Stockholm

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Wellstreet Stories.

Wellstreet Journal - 2 / 2024

Welcome Lesslie - the fintech disruptor joining Wellstreet Fintech Fund I

Looking back on the Wellstreet Launchpad, Sep/2023

Wellstreet Journal - 5 / 2023

Wellstreet gears up and strengthens the team - recruits Maria Lindholm

Navigating the risks of “dirty” term sheets

I met founders in a tough and rewarding period of their journey - Meet Erik Gunnarsson

"We were building it from scratch" - Meet Daniel Nowak

"I got to see where 'it all begins'” - Meet Clara Norgren

"I worked on every aspect of running a company" - Meet Anton Ijäs

Wellstreet Journal - 4 / 2023

Wellstreet Welcomes Financial Veteran Ulrika Valassi to its Fintech Board

Wellstreet welcomes Niclas Lehmann as CFO

DanAds Wins the Product of the Year award at the NAB show

Wellstreet Journal - 3 / 2023

Creating the path for diversity with deb.

The Wellstreet Investment Approach

Google Cloud will host The Founder’s Story Event

Uncouncious bias from an investors perspective

Impact Meetup - A reverse pitch! Hosted by Norrsken and Invest Stockholm

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