Helena Gagern

Helena Gagern is a co-founder and CEO at Salsa, successfully raising $2 million in pre-seed funding. Previously, Helena was a member of the LD17 cohort at Entrepreneur First, an incubator for deep technology startups. As a UX Product Manager at Anaplan, Helena developed product strategies that improved user experiences for a significant monthly user base. Helena taught software development at Le Wagon, specializing in various programming languages and concepts. Additionally, in a business development role at FlixBus, Helena managed projects during the company's U.S. expansion. Earlier experience includes conducting market research at the Digital Hub Mobility, collaborating with experts on future transportation studies. Helena holds a Bachelor of Science in Urban Planning and Real Estate Management from UCL and completed a full-stack web development bootcamp at Le Wagon.