Profil
Klas Gustafsson (42) is an investment director for the Sustainable Technologies Fund.
Mr. Gustafsson has spent the last 10 years within the venture capital industry.
Prior to joining the Sustainable Technologies Fund, Mr. Gustafsson worked for leading venture capital firms like Northzone Ventures and AB Traction.
After studying business administration at the University of Uppsala, Mr. Gustafsson started to work for ALMI Uppsala.
After 5 years at ALMI, Mr. Gustafsson joined AB Traction, a publicly traded investment company.
At Traction Mr. Gustafsson was responsible for the portfolio of venture investments.
In 2001, after finalizing an MBA at Warwick Business School and a short period at Telia Business Innovation, Mr. Gustafsson started to work as senior investment manager at Northzone Ventures.
At Northzone, Mr. Gustafsson was lead in Envox, a 20 MUSD software company with its headquarters in Boston, USA. He also had a board assignment at Ibistic AS, a Norwegian e-procurement company.
In 2003, Mr. Gustafsson joined AB Traction for a second term.
He became chairman of the board in the contract staffing company Arvako (sold to Randstad) and board member of the publicly traded education company Academedia.
In 2005 Mr Gustafsson started his own investment company.
His first investment, Nordic Camping did an IPO in late 2006.
Mr. Gustafsson joined the Sustainable Technologies Fund in early 2008 as investment director and partner.
Postes actifs de Klas Vilhelm Gustafsson
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
Sustainable Technology Partners Nordic AB
Sustainable Technology Partners Nordic AB Investment ManagersFinance STPN's fund investment strategy focuses on small and mid-sized growth firms. They concentrate on Nordic cleantech companies operating in areas such as energy efficiency, energy storage, renewable energy generation, energy transmission, biofuels, water, soil and air purification, sustainable materials and chemicals, and recycling waste management. Key investment criteria they look for are management teams with relevant sector experience, proven and scalable technology, combined with a growing global market opportunity. STPN provides expansion-stage capital. They are also active investment managers. In addition to funding, they leverage their management consulting and sustainability expertise and give access to their wide network. The fund investment horizon spans a five-year period. | Private Equity Investor | 01/03/2008 |
Triventus AB
Triventus AB Electric UtilitiesUtilities Conducts planning, service, maintenance, and consultation in wind power and energy industry | Président | - |
Havgul Clean Energy AS
Havgul Clean Energy AS Electric UtilitiesUtilities Develops wind power projects | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Veritus AB | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Anciens postes connus de Klas Vilhelm Gustafsson
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
Telia Business Innovation AB
Telia Business Innovation AB Investment ManagersFinance Acts as an alternative investment manager | Directeur en chef des Investissements | 05/01/2009 |
| RANDVIKEN FASTIGHETER AB | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
First Camp Sweden AB
First Camp Sweden AB Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates campsites and resorts | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Curictus AB
Curictus AB Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops and provides solutions for stroke rehabilitation | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Zimulus AB
Zimulus AB Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides competence development and business acumen consulting services | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Formation de Klas Vilhelm Gustafsson
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Sociétés liées
| Entreprise privées | 13 |
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Warwick Business School
Warwick Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Traction AB
Traction AB Financial ConglomeratesFinance Acts as a venture capital firm | Finance |
Telia Business Innovation AB
Telia Business Innovation AB Investment ManagersFinance Acts as an alternative investment manager | Finance |
Northzone Ventures AB
Northzone Ventures AB Investment ManagersFinance Northzone invests in companies located in the United States and Europe. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed, early, later and growth stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 1 - 50 million. | Finance |
University of Uppsala
University of Uppsala Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
First Camp Sweden AB
First Camp Sweden AB Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates campsites and resorts | Consumer Services |
Sustainable Technology Partners Nordic AB
Sustainable Technology Partners Nordic AB Investment ManagersFinance STPN's fund investment strategy focuses on small and mid-sized growth firms. They concentrate on Nordic cleantech companies operating in areas such as energy efficiency, energy storage, renewable energy generation, energy transmission, biofuels, water, soil and air purification, sustainable materials and chemicals, and recycling waste management. Key investment criteria they look for are management teams with relevant sector experience, proven and scalable technology, combined with a growing global market opportunity. STPN provides expansion-stage capital. They are also active investment managers. In addition to funding, they leverage their management consulting and sustainability expertise and give access to their wide network. The fund investment horizon spans a five-year period. | Finance |
Curictus AB
Curictus AB Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops and provides solutions for stroke rehabilitation | Commercial Services |
Havgul Clean Energy AS
Havgul Clean Energy AS Electric UtilitiesUtilities Develops wind power projects | Utilities |
Triventus AB
Triventus AB Electric UtilitiesUtilities Conducts planning, service, maintenance, and consultation in wind power and energy industry | Utilities |
Zimulus AB
Zimulus AB Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides competence development and business acumen consulting services | Commercial Services |
Veritus AB | |
Raybased Holding AB
Raybased Holding AB Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology Engages in the development and sale of open wireless systems for advanced building automation | Electronic Technology |
















