Podcast
179. Catching up on the latest VC/private equity trends in the US
179. Sitting amongst toys and with baby Philip as a companion, Michaela has a conversation with her dear friend Yasmine Morrison, an early-stage investor, mentor Techstars, and Teaching Fellow at Harvard. Yasmine has a diverse background and spent 7 years working across the globe from co-founding a startup in Dubai to working for Standard Chartered Bank in Kuala Lumpur. Yasmine shares her best tips on how to work strategically when raising capital. - How to prepare before meeting with investors. - How do you work strategically with investors or VCs, - What type of investor should you have in your companies. Todays entrepreneur: Saba Saad, the manager of Feminvest EXPAND – our entrepreneurs program, meets the founders of Future Fridays, Linda Wasell and Karin Gydemo Granlöf Future Fridays are a Communications & Business Development Agency based in Åre, Sweden. Future Fridays experience in both large and small companies, many years with public companies as well as within political and international non-profit organisations gives a strong competitive advantage in their execution.
2023-05-08, 53 minuterLyssna på Spotify178. Trading & Swimdresses - How risk averse are you?
In this episode of the Feminvest podcast, Michaela talks about trading with Edvin Wallin, and Saba meets Nadja Forsberg, a Feminvest EXPAND member and the co-founder of the swimwear brand: Rivage Swimwear that was just launched in March this year, and what Rivage is doing is to introduce us to their gorgeous swim dress. Today’s topic: TRADING & EXCHANGE TRADED PRODUCTS: We are focusing on what to do if you are not the most risk-averse investor if you might be a bit more on the carful side when investing - What sort of exchange-traded products should one look at? Edvin Wallin, country manager of Vontobel, trader, and a friend of Feminvest gives us the answers! Do you want to get a better understanding of trading? On May 11th, step 3 of the trading course takes place Book your ticket here to get the final step of the introduction to Trading: https://feminvest.se/events/digital-aktieklubb-trading-for-nyborjare-del-3/ Rivage Swimwear brings beautiful swimwear and dresses together, visit their site here: https://rivageswimwear.com/
2023-05-02, 36 minuterLyssna på Spotify177. Are you a good leader or just a leader?
YOU must do your homework when it comes to leadership. YOU have to educate yourself about yourself. Where lie YOUR strengths and weaknesses, if you’re not aware of that, it will reflect on your business. Wise words from a wise woman. In today’s episode, we’ve managed to get a hold of Christina Stielli who is a well-known author, lecturer and organizational developer and speaker, she was actually Speaker of the Year in 2021. And a busy woman like her is on the run so please keep that in mind while listening to the podcast. 🙏 If you want to develop as a leader and as a person - This is the episode for you! Today’s reflection: Do you know your strengths and weaknesses? And above all, do you put in the work to improve yourself before you turn to others demanding change?
2023-04-25, 47 minuterLyssna på Spotify176. Feminvest meets FeedbackFrog & talks about the future
In this weeks episode of the Feminvest podcast, Michaela and Elin talks about the exciting future of the Feminvest podcast. Starting of next week, our new host is our fabulous colleague Saba Saad who will take over the entrepreneurial part of the podcast. Listen to the episode to find out more! This weeks entrepreneur is Amanda Lilja, founder and CEO of FeedbackFrog. FeedbackFrog is a B2B SaaS platform for reliable customer insights. Happy listening!
2023-04-18, 33 minuterLyssna på Spotify175. Feminvest meets LURA & talks about Trading
In this weeks episode of the Feminvest podcast, Michaela and Elin reflect on the quarterly reports, specifically on H&M which has had some big movements in the stock market prices in the past months. Edvin Wallin from Vontobel is also joining the podcast to talk about trading together with Elin. Trading has become very popular in the last few years .They talk about how Minifutures has increased in popularity due to that more traders shifts from day-trades toward more swing-trades because of how the market conditions is right now. This weeks entrepreneur is Yvonne Roe, co-founder of LURA. LURA offers exquisitely designed, hand-crafted products, with a unique layer of smart tech that has been carefully studied and developed to address their clients needs while giving her an enormous sense of satisfaction and style.
2023-04-04, 45 minuterLyssna på Spotify174. How to work with behavioral change in the Supply Chain
Elin is finally home from her vacation and as Michaela and Rebecca were discussing last week, wine, was definitely on her agenda while in Chile and Argentina. Back in the winter wonderland, the rest of Feminvest, Michaela Berglund, Rebecca Mboge, and Joanna Forssen have given some extra love to Feminvest's newly launched entrepreneurs program: Feminvest EXPAND Read more about it here: https://feminvest.se/entreprenor/ Today's Guest Erica Wennerström, CEO of Quizrr Quizrr's is a Tool, and a digital training platform that enables de-risking in global supply chains by educating workers from the bottom up on business-critical topics to drive behavioural change. Our platform enables you to track progress, get actionable insights, and address pain points proactively with your business partners. Happy listening!
2023-03-28, 38 minuterLyssna på Spotify173. Horse talk & Rider's position
In this weeks episode, Michaela and Rebecca chats about how Elin, who is on a well deserved vacation at the moment, probably is sitting on a beach somewhere drinking wine and enjoying life to the fullest. Further more they talk about Feminvest newest addition - EXPAND! and some history of the Silicon Valley Bank that collaped. In the entrepreneur part of the podcast Elin and Michaela talks about horseback riding with the founders of Rider's position, Mari Zetterqvist Blokhuis and Charlotta Mantell. Rider's position is a SaaS company, which is developing a software platform supporting rider's to achieve a better position in the saddle, to protect the horses and contribute to better equestrian sports.
2023-03-21, 31 minuterLyssna på Spotify172. Feminvest meets Kura & talks about new trends
In todays episode, Elin and Michaela talks about premiumisation and how luxury goods continue to be strong in sales even though hard times. Today’s entrepreneur is the founder and CEO of Kura, Cecilia Videcél. After being diagnosed with Leukemia at age two, and witnessing first hand the importance of continuity and communication in healthcare, Cecilia started Kura- a national platform that connects patients with their own caregivers. With Kura, Cecilia takes on the fight with the online doctors by moving the digital care into the traditional healthcare field- while helping patients be in control of their own healthcare journey.
2023-03-14, 22 minuterLyssna på Spotify
