About
David Karlsson is Chief Investment Officer at Nicoya. He has held roles in capital markets, fundraising, investment management, senior management, and private banking, with experience sourcing and executing investments across private equity, venture capital, and public and private equities. He serves as a board member for listed and private companies.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- NicoyaChief Investment Officercurrent2020 — presentStockholm
- NorrskenNorrsken Mentorcurrent2021 — present
- Farmers & ChefsBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- Qlosr Group ABBoard Member2021 — 2025
- Carnegie Investment BankHead of Equities2010 — 2020Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
- Carnegie Investment BankPrivate Banking & Wealth Management2005 — 2010Stockholm, Sweden
- Christiania Securties ASFinancial Advisor2004 — 2005Stockholm
- Lynx Capital Partners, LLCEquity trader2003 — 2004New York, New York
- Merrill LynchIntern2000 — 2001New York City, New York, USA
Skills & more
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)InvestmentsRiskbedömningAvyttringStrategiska initiativVärderingDeal structuringKapitalförvaltningAlternativa investeringarAffärsrådgivningFörvärvsutredningInsamlande av kapital
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Allokering av tillgångarIPOFinanssektornProjektledningInvesteringarAffärerFondförvaltningEquitiesDerivativesFinancial MarketsInvestment BankingPrivate Banking- SwedSec — Swedish Securities Dealers
From David's professional profile.
Colleagues at Nicoya
Anders Svensson
External Board Member at Nicoya
Carolin Janmark
Co-Founder and COO at Nicoya
Christopher Slim
Co-Founder and CEO at Nicoya
Fredrik Arvius
Co-Founder and Brand and Commercial Lead at Nicoya
Helena Hernander
External Board Member at Nicoya
Kees Kruythoff
External Board Member at Nicoya
Lisa Ejerhed
CFO at Nicoya
Lisa Gunnarsson
CFO at Nicoya
Frequently asked questions
- Who is David Karlsson?
- David Karlsson is Chief Investment Officer at Nicoya. He has held roles in capital markets, fundraising, investment management, senior management, and private banking, with experience sourcing and executing investments across private equity, venture capital, and public and private equities. He serves as a board member for listed and private companies.
- Where does David Karlsson work?
- David Karlsson is co-founder & CIO at Nicoya.
- Where did David Karlsson go to school?
- David Karlsson studied at Stockholm School of Economics Executive Education (Executive Management Program); Baruch College (Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Zicklin School of Business).
Same school
Also attended Stockholm School of Economics Executive Education9
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Also attended Baruch College62
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Shared employers
Also worked at Farmers & Chefs2
Also worked at Carnegie Investment Bank27
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