20 entrepreneurs admitted to Prince Daniel's Fellowship's mentoring programme
We are pleased to welcome 20 new mentees to Prince Daniel's Fellowship's mentoring programme for young entrepreneurs. With support from experienced hand-picked mentors, they now have a unique opportunity to develop their companies within everything from mobile banking for youth, to AI streamlining of raw material exchange in the forest industry.
In February 2025, a new round of Prince Daniel's Fellowship's mentoring programme for young entrepreneurs will begin. A total of 20 entrepreneurs representing 14 companies have been selected. In addition to one-to-one meetings with their mentors, the two-year programme includes company visits, lectures, and other activities designed to support the entrepreneurs in taking the next step in their development – both as individuals and as business leaders.
Mentees 2025-2026
Top row: Alek Åström, Robin Visvanathar, Sara Landfors, Philip Haglund, Rebecka Storm, Jonatan Persson, Jakob Hedlund. Middle row: Malin Granlund, Joel Nedar, Henrik Olausson, Mats Lindelöw, Johanna Gillberg, Kalle Hansson, Christoffer Johnsson. Bottom row: Zaid Saeed, Niklas Wallsargård, Sara Nozkova, Max Friberg, Erik Dahl, Josefine Svegborn.
Max Friberg, Inex One
Inex One is a SaaS (Software as a Service) marketplace that makes the world's expertise available and makes it easier for customers to buy expert interviews and market research.
Mentor: Jonas Nordlander, founder of Avito
Philip Haglund, Gimi
Gimi is a mobile bank aimed at children and young persons between the ages of 7 and 18 and their parents, with the aim of educating children and youth in personal finance.
Mentor: Mats Torstendahl, Executive Vice President SEB
Josefine Svegborn and Jakob Hedlund, Knodd
Knodd helps children and parents through digital pediatric care and health.
Mentor: Magnus Nilsson, co-founder of iZettle
Christoffer Johnsson and Erik Dahl, Taigatech
Taigatech is digitizing production and increasing raw material yield in the forest industry through AI and image analysis.
Mentor: Santhe Dahl, Chairman of the Vida Group
Rebecka Storm, Twirl
Twirl is a platform that makes it easy for companies to build data products with AI based on internal data.
Mentor: Denise Persson, Marketing Manager Snowflake
Mats Lindelöw, Qurrent
Qurrent's platform optimizes battery storage and other energy resources to maximize revenue and support the power grid.
Mentor: Anna Borg, CEO of Vattenfall
Sara Landfors and Kalle Hansson, Normain
Normain automates manual processes to collect, analyze and structure large amounts of information for deep knowledge work with the help of AI.
Mentor: Peter Laurin, CEO Piab Group
Niklas Wallsargård and Joel Nedar, Improvin'
Improvin' is the food chain's operating system for sustainable food production.
Mentor: Johan Bygge, Chairman of the Board Scandi Standard
Sara Nozkova, Flox
Flox has developed "the world's first autonomous wildlife management as a service", which combines generative AI with wildlife expertise.
Mentor: Jenny Larsson, CEO Bilfinger Nordics
Robin Visvanathar, IONLACE
IONLACE designs antibodies using AI models to find new biomarkers in blood.
Mentor: Lars Backsell, co-founder Recipharm
Henrik Olausson, Palace
Palats aims to solve the construction and real estate sector’s waste problem through a digital platform that enables companies to circulate building materials and furniture internally via a marketplace.
Mentor: Fredrik Arnander, founder of Keybroker group
Zaid Saeed, SCALINQ
Scalinq develops, manufactures and sells electronics that are critical in the development of functioning quantum computers.
Mentor: Lena Olving, former CEO of Mycronic
Malin Granlund and Alek Åström, Done
Done is a tech platform and a nationwide network, coordinating home installations in green technology.
Mentor: Erik Fjellborg, CEO and founder of Quinyx
Johanna Gillberg and Jonatan Persson, Helios Innovations
Helios purifies liquid hazardous waste from manufacturing industries with proprietary water purification technology.
Mentor: Klas Forsström, CEO Munters
The 20 entrepreneurs are admitted to the eighth round of Prince Daniel's Fellowship's mentoring programme, aimed at entrepreneurs under the age of 40 with a start-up company with clear growth ambitions and conditions for profitability, or an established company with annual sales of SEK 5 million or more.
