Swedfund International
Johan Selander has extensive experience in finance and administration. Johan most recently served as CFO at Swedfund International starting in April 2019. Prior to that, they were the Head of Finance & Administration at Intrum Sverige AB from October 2010 to April 2019. Johan also held the position of Head of Business Control at both Intrum Justitia Sverige AB from September 2008 to September 2010 and AstraZeneca Sverige AB from April 2003 to August 2008. Earlier in their career, they worked at AstraZeneca R&D, holding the roles of Finance Manager from January 2001 to April 2003 and Accounting Manager from January 2000 to January 2001.
Johan Selander attended Linköping University from 1992 to 1996, where they studied Business Administration & Economics. No degree name was specified for this period.
Swedfund International
Swedfund International AB is a principal investment firm specializing in direct and fund of fund investments. The firm does not invest in the Swedish businesses of Swedish companies and in companies that manufacture or sell weapons, tobacco or alcohol. It prefers to invest in seed, start-ups, and mid and late venture in mature and middle marketcompanies. It seeks to provide risk capital in the form of share capital, share options, convertible loans, preference shares, royalty loans, subordinated loans, secured loans, loans, guarantees, and part-financing of leasing agreements. It prefers to invest in emerging markets of Africa, Asia, and Latin America, Sweden, as well as the non-European Union countries of Eastern Europe. The firm typically invests between SEK 5 million ($1.33 million) and SEK 100 million ($13.37 million). It seeks to exit its investments between five years and ten years. It does not invest together with private individuals, partnerships, sole trader, or co-operative or similar associations, and does not provide aid in the form of donations, and is also not involved in sponsoring. The firm takes a Board seat in its portfolio companies and seeks to participate in the investment committee for fund investments. The firm is a minority investor and its investments do not exceed one-third of the total investment. Swedfund International AB was founded in 1979 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden with an additional office in Nairobi, Kenya.