Peter Werme
InvestorFounder at First Venture · Operations Manager at Första Entreprenörsfonden AB
Sweden
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About
Co-founder of First Venture and Första Entreprenörsfonden with two decades of experience investing in and chairing startups in health and sustainability. He was chairman of listed FMCG group Humble Group for ten years, helped start ABB Investment Management, managed Länsförsäkringar's Swedish equity portfolios, and ran equity long-short hedge funds at SEB and Handelsbanken. He holds an economics degree from Uppsala University.
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Experience
- MOWW Sweden ABCo-Foundercurrent2026 — presentNacka
- tidirCo-Foundercurrent2024 — present
- FE Fonden / Första EntreprenörsfondenFounding Partnercurrent2004 — present
- First VentureFoundercurrent2018 — present
- First VentureChairman of the Board2018 — 2023
- TribonexStyrelse och co-foundercurrent2022 — present
- ZigridInvestorcurrent2017 — present
- PixfamChairman of the Boardcurrent2014 — presentGreater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
- Sprint BioscienceInvestorcurrent2010 — present
- VerduroChairman of the Board, Verduro Group AB2022 — 2025
- KnoddBoard Member2023 — 2025
- Humble GroupChairman of the Board2015 — 2023Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- Humble GroupMember of the Board2011 — 2015
- Forskning & FramstegBoard Member2020 — 2023
- Enter AccessoriesChairman Of The Board2015 — 2020Stockholm, Sweden
- Tellus Fonder ABChairman of the Board2011 — 2017
- Applied Nano SurfacesMember of the Board2009 — 2011
- Handelsbanken FonderHedge Fund Manager2001 — 2003
- SEB Investment ManagemenHedge Fund Manager1998 — 2001
- ABB Investment ManagementSenior Portfolio Manager1994 — 1998
- LänsförsäkringarSenior Portfolio Manager1991 — 1993
- ABB Investment ManagementPortfolio Manager1986 — 1991
Skills & more
Investment Management1Investments9Asset Management5Equities5Portfolio Management17Private Equity9Hedge Funds12Venture Capital12Start-ups4Entrepreneurship7Asset Managment1Emerging Markets5
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Peter Werme?
- Co-founder of First Venture and Första Entreprenörsfonden with two decades of experience investing in and chairing startups in health and sustainability. He was chairman of listed FMCG group Humble Group for ten years, helped start ABB Investment Management, managed Länsförsäkringar's Swedish equity portfolios, and ran equity long-short hedge funds at SEB and Handelsbanken. He holds an economics degree from Uppsala University.
- Where does Peter Werme work?
- Peter Werme is Founder at First Venture.
- Where did Peter Werme go to school?
- Peter Werme studied at Uppsala University; Kroppkärrsskolan; Sundstagymnasiet.
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Shared employers
Also worked at Länsförsäkringar7
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