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Niklas Eklund

Investor

Founding Partner at RECAPEX

Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area

About

Niklas Eklund began as a programmer at age 15 and moved into entrepreneurship across a range of technology and software companies. Over roughly 20 years as a serial entrepreneur he developed experience in the strategic, operational, and financial aspects of building companies. For the past 7 years he has built and led investment companies focused on digital growth companies.

Invests in

SaaS

Experience

  1. PES HoldingsGeneral Partnercurrent2017 — presentStockholm, Sweden
  2. People VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2023 — presentCopenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
  3. Vip MonkeyChairmancurrent2019 — present
  4. Rowico ABBoard Membercurrent2018 — presentSvalövs kommun, Skåne County, Sweden
  5. RECAPEXAdvisor2011 — 2025London/Stockholm
  6. LumitChairman2023 — 2024Halmstad
  7. Almi FöretagspartnerChairman2020 — 2024
  8. Elsa ScienceChairman2022 — 2023Stockholm, Sweden and Chicago, IL, USA
  9. BokioChairman2018 — 2023Greater Gothenburg Metropolitan Area
  10. Fishbrain ABChairman2017 — 2023Stockholm, Sweden and Jupiter, FL, USA
  11. BilMånsson British CarsBoard Member2019 — 2021
  12. LifesumChairman2020 — 2021Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
  13. Kitab Sawti - كتاب صوتيChairman2018 — 2020Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
  14. Stirling BlueChairman2019Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
  15. PinMeToChairman2015 — 2016
  16. ZtoryChairman2014 — 2016
  17. Virtual Trainer AppsChairman2014 — 2016
  18. D-AxGeneral Partner and Investment Manager2014 — 2016Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
  19. Wellington PartnersVenture Partner2011 — 2016London/Munich/Stockholm
  20. BookatableChief Executive Officer and Co-founder2004 — 2010London Area, United Kingdom

Education

  1. Chalmers University of Technology
  2. Lund University

Skills & more

CoachingEntrepreneurship97Start-ups62Venture Capital51E-commerce42Business Development39Mergers8Leadership17Strategy27Mobile Devices5Digital Media10Business Strategy28
+12 moreInternational BusinessStrategic PartnershipsProduct DevelopmentCorporate DevelopmentManagement ConsultingMergers & AcquisitionsSalesDigital MarketingManagementStrategic PlanningMarketingBusiness Planning

From Niklas's professional profile.

Same school

Shared employers

Also worked at PES Holdings1

Also worked at Kitab Sawti - كتاب صوتي1

Colleagues at RECAPEX