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338 people in our graph share verified history with Sofia — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Giuseppe IademarcounlockedSofia: together at Columbia Business School (2019)
×2Sofia: together at Columbia Business School
×2Sofia: together at University of Geneva
×3Sofia: together at Hanken School of Economics
About
Sofia Nyberg is a partner at Sponsor Capital, a Finnish private equity firm focused on majority investments in medium-sized Finnish companies, where she has worked for more than five years. Her earlier career included three years in strategy consulting at Boston Consulting Group, advising on transformations in the consumer sector, and three years as a transactional lawyer at Hannes Snellman working on M&A financing. She holds a Master's degree in law from the University of Helsinki and a Master's in business administration from the Hanken School of Economics, along with certifications from the University of Geneva and Columbia Business School, and previously competed in figure skating on the Finnish national team.
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Experience
- Sponsor CapitalPartnercurrent2024 — presentHelsinki, Finland
- Sponsor CapitalInvestment Professional2021 — 2024Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
- Finncont GroupBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- Finncont GroupBoard Observer2022 — 2024
- FVCA - PääomasijoittajatDeputy Board Membercurrent2026 — present
- Fonecta OyBoard Observer2024 — 2025
- Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Consultant2020 — 2021Helsinki, Finland & London, United Kingdom
- Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Associate2018 — 2020Helsinki, Finland
- Hannes SnellmanAssociate Lawyer, Banking & Finance2016 — 2018Helsinki, Finland & Stockholm, Sweden
- State Treasury of the Republic of FinlandLegal Counsel (Secondee)2017Helsinki, Finland
- Borenius, FinlandAssociate Lawyer2014 — 2016Helsinki, Finland
- Borenius, FinlandGroup Trainee, Dispute Resolution2014Helsinki, Finland
- Ministry for Foreign Affairs of FinlandIntern, Trade Policy2015Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Skills & more
StrategyTeamworkSecurities LawBanking LawMergers & AcquisitionsSecuritiesCorporate LawDue DiligencePrivate EquityBondsInternational LawEmployment Law
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Contract LawProject ManagementBusiness StrategyLegal AdviceOrganizational DesignManagement ConsultingRetailSovereign bondsInternational Trade LawWTOLanguages English · Finnish · French · Swedish
From Sofia's professional profile.
Colleagues at Sponsor Capital Oy
Joni Hämäläinen
Partner at Sponsor Capital Oy
Juhani Kalliovaara
Chairman at Sponsor Capital Oy
Jussi Seppälä
Partner at Sponsor Capital Oy
Juuso Kivinen
Partner at Sponsor Capital Oy
Matti Virolainen
Partner at Sponsor Capital Oy
Meri-Tuulia Mäkelä
CFO at Sponsor Capital Oy
Rafael Rantanen
Partner at Sponsor Capital Oy
Sami Heikkilä
Partner at Sponsor Capital Oy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sofia Nyberg?
- Sofia Nyberg is a partner at Sponsor Capital, a Finnish private equity firm focused on majority investments in medium-sized Finnish companies, where she has worked for more than five years. Her earlier career included three years in strategy consulting at Boston Consulting Group, advising on transformations in the consumer sector, and three years as a transactional lawyer at Hannes Snellman working on M&A financing. She holds a Master's degree in law from the University of Helsinki and a Master's in business administration from the Hanken School of Economics, along with certifications from the University of Geneva and Columbia Business School, and previously competed in figure skating on the Finnish national team.
- Where does Sofia Nyberg work?
- Sofia Nyberg is Partner at Sponsor Capital Oy.
- Where did Sofia Nyberg go to school?
- Sofia Nyberg studied at Hanken School of Economics (M.Sc. in Economics and Business Administration); University of Helsinki (Master of Laws); Columbia Business School (Executive Certificate in M&A).
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