Feminvest Podcast

In this week's Feminvest Summer Talk you will meet FIFA Licensed Football Agent and founder Aswar Ubah Kadiè, one of very few female football agents in the world. Aswar shares her story of being raised by a single parent, her mother. And the inspiration of seeing her mother never giving up which also inspires Aswar to always work hard and never give up. Aswar talks about working in a male-dominated industry and the challenges she faces as a football agent.

Resilience and Change: Being the Creator of your destiny  Feminvest Summer Talk: Episode 6 Meet Aleksandra Avli, Co-founder of HON (Her Online Network), an app aimed at transforming professional networking for women through vulnerability and authenticity. ❤️ Drawing from her early life experiences as a war refugee, Aleksandra underlines the importance of resilience and the ability to adapt to change. Aleksandra recounts how her longing for safety, due to the instability of her childhood, ultimately led her to create a safe space for others through HON. Aleksandra shares a powerful message about embracing our unique journeys, and challenges to consider for the legacy we wish to leave behind. She advocates for continuous growth, building resilience, and encourages everyone to be creators of positive, authentic change in the world. The music in this episode is by the artist: Stina Svensson & Olivia Lundberg: Hello Ocean With the song: We don’t speak To the artist: https://open.spotify.com/album/6sUThfXRwDdv

Feminvest Summer Talk: Episode 6 Meet Linda Waxin, this week's summer host. She is a force of nature putting her visionary spirit, creativity, and drive behind the changes she wants to see in the world. A societal changemaker with an agenda to change structures in favor of women’s financial autonomy and societal influence. With the purpose of liberating women's bravery and opportunity to lead a life that is: “truly you”. Even if that “you” defies norms and expectations.

Have you ever had to change the way you send your children to school because of the increasing violence in your neighborhood? Telling them to run if they see a masked man in the schoolyard? Feminvest Summer Talk: Episode 5 Meet Petra Jacob, a Feminvest Summer Host

Feminvest Summer Talk: This is about a woman who, from an early age dreamed about it, wanted it, and did it.  In this episode, you´ll learn that for this woman, there is nothing called pure luck. She created her own destiny based on willpower, motivation and hard work. Meet Adela Dashian, this week's summer host

"Why is mental illness increasing so rapidly in a world where we actually have it better than ever?" Meet Charlotte Berg, this week's summer host. She is a charismatic leader with a radiant energy who immediately sets the tone when entering a room. Charlotte shares her story, openly and bravely, starting from the beginning with what it was like to grow up with a parent who struggled with alcohol, and how her experiences were transformed into a motivating and unstoppable force. Charlotte also talks about her experiences in leadership and the key components of building a strong team. Charlotte also shares her reflections on why we are driven by perfectionism and achievement instead of focusing on what truly matters? as well as sharing her best tips on how she finds happiness and making sure that what is important in life, is prioritized.  About Charlotte: Charlotte is the CEO of the health tech company IMR with a vision to improve the public health. Charlotte was previously the CEO of two listed companies in

Feminvest Summer Talk: Episode 1 Every Tuesday, 8 weeks from now, 8 episodes of the Feminvest Summer Talks will be released. You will be able to listen to 8 women's thoughts about life, leadership, finances, entrepreneurship, investments, and career. We have invited an exciting mix of women who will contribute in different ways to their conversations. We have amongst others, the youngest Swedish girl on Wall Street, We have a woman who talks about her journey on buying her bankrupt company, and an episode about having money to leave a bad relationship. In each episode, you will also hear a female artist contributing with their music. We all have something to learn about self-esteem, and the thought on what we can and cannot do from this intelligent, driven, and unstoppable problem solver. Meet Amanda Thoren, a Feminvest Summer Host! In this inspiring summer talk, Amanda Thorén, a determined entrepreneur and the owner of Bencha and Switch Game, shares her journey of resilience and determination. From a you

In this episode, we talk a lot about the risks of being an entrepreneur, both in regard to the financial and on other levels. Michaela also introduces our super exciting, summer surprise, a new concept: Summer talks, in collaboration with SEB. You can look forward to 8 weeks filled with incredible women with inspiring stories to tell. Starting next week on June 13th 
We are also live with the tickets to FEARLESS: The September Edition which she’s telling you all about. As a member, the tickets for FEARLESS are free of charge. Email us to get a personal code for you to use to get your ticket! Are you a female artist who wants to exhibit at FEARLESS, get in touch! 
To the event: https://billetto.se/e/fearless-the-september-edition-biljetter-836612 Saba has a chat with Kjell A Nordström, an awarded-winning speaker and one of Europe's most sought-after lecturers. He is a charismatic Swedish economist, lecturer and has previously worked as a researcher and teacher. He is also the author of several successful b

Renée, an experienced angel investor and a long lost friend to Michaela Berglund is with us in the first part of the Feminvest podcast. Renée is such an inspiring woman who starts this weeks podcast with sharing her tips on how to reach your goal and dreams while stuck in your daytime job. Basically she gives insight on how she hustled to reach her goals. Since Renée is an experienced angel investor, Michaela picks her brain on how she resons when investing, she is also sharing her experience of her first investment. Renée also tells us a bit about how the process goes when investing in the UK which is quite different from Sweden! LinkedIn: Renée Parker Instagram: reneeparker During today’s episode Saba meets the entrepreneur Fernanda Oliviera, who is the founder of PackFixed. Fernanda has been on both sides of the packaging industry for more than a decade. Ask her about a the % of recycled material in a bottle and she lights up. She is truly passionate about her business! – Listen to the podcast today t

Ever experienced gynecological, menstrual or hormonal problems? Yep, we have as well.. Ovulai wants to change that! The high-school, university friends and later co-founders of Ovulai, AND Feminvest EXPAND members, Leyla and Kristina, is having an exciting conversation with our dear colleague Saba about growth, expansion and the future. Thought’s on this episode? Visit their webiste: https://www.ovulai.com/ About Ovulai: Ovulai AB – a femtech company started by a team of KTH students to develop the first digital therapeutics for menstrual disorders. Up to 10% of all women and uterus carriers suffer from irregular menstrual cycles due to polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Many more are affected and hindered in their daily life by menstrual related symptoms. With Ovulai’s app these women can get support with treatment using personalized lifestyle management programs

In today’s episode Michaela has a conversation with Marianna Mamou about the funding gap, why this is and how we can improve the possibility for women to raise funds at an early stage. Todays entrepreneur: Saba Saad, the manager of Feminvest EXPAND – our entrepreneurs program, , meets the founder and CEO of Zebrain, Anna Bloth Karling. Zebrain is a ground-breaking digital coaching platform. Anna talks about differences and challenges from starting her first company 18 years ago, vs today. She also shares her best tips on how to move forward in your entrepreneurial journey and how to continue to develop as an entrepreneur.

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 no

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: http

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.

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!

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.

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!

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.

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.

I veckans avsnitt av Feminvestpodden pratar Elin och Michaela om Feminvests kommande event FEARLESS. Vi möter entreprenörerna Linda Ljunggren Syding och Elisabeth Scholander som driver Varannan Vecka-appen. Appen som underlättar samarbetet och livspusslet för föräldrar som inte bor tillsammans , med barnet i fokus.