Carl Holmquist

Carl Holmquist is a seasoned entrepreneur and executive, co-founding several innovative companies in the technology and fashion industries. As Co-founder and Chair of 46elks, Carl has contributed to developing a communications platform that enables developers to integrate SMS, Voice, and Video services seamlessly. At Wool Rebel, Carl leads efforts to replace traditional insulation materials with sustainable options, specifically through the creation of the Fårtex™ insulation material using wool waste. Carl also co-founded Plock and serves as Co-Founder and Executive Chair of Kaisa, which specializes in software for personalized brand experiences. Previous experience includes a role as Director of Corporate Development at IP-Only, focusing on high-speed network solutions in the Nordics, and a customer engineering position at Ascade, a company known for automating carrier network optimization. Carl Holmquist holds an M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering from Linköping University and another M.Sc. from Grenoble INP - UGA.