Andrea focuses on Technology investments in EMEA for General Atlantic. He represents the Firm on several boards including Odoo, Adevinta, Joe & The Juice and worked on 15 investments and exits in technology, consumer and corporate M&A. General Atlantic is a multi-product growth focused global investment firm with $114bn AuM and 29 offices across the world. Since 1980 GA has invested $111bn backing entrepreneurs and management teams in category-leading companies, providing strategic counsel and value-add capabilities. 

Erik Didriksen is an Investment Manager at Schroders Capital, where he focuses on GP-led secondary transactions across Europe. With over six years of experience in private equity, Erik has been a key team member on >30 private equity transactions.

Claes Gauffin, Head of Leveraged Finance (incl. Financial Sponsor coverage) & Debt Capital Markets at SEB based in Stockholm. Prior to joining SEB in 2021 Claes spent 14 years with Barclays in London across a number of capital markets roles.

Filip is a Partner and Investment Manager at Sprints, a growth equity investment firm, and is based in London. Sprints provides equity capital to high-growth companies across Europe in sectors such as online marketplaces and enterprise software, and Filip serves as a director on the boards of Vinted, Teamtailor, Planhat and others.

Nuala Higgins is Head of Private Equity Coverage at DNB Carnegie Investment Bank and is based in the Stockholm office. Nuala has been responsible for Private Equity Coverage at Carnegie Investment Bank for some 14 years and before the merger with DNB Markets in April 2025. Before moving to Stockholm, she spent 10 years in London where she focused on M&A advisory across a range of sectors and Financial Sponsor Coverage.  

Adam Kostyál has been with Nasdaq for the more than 20 years. He currently is the President of Nasdaq Stockholm and also manages the Listing franchise for Nasdaq in Europe. This includes the Nasdaq Stockholm, Nasdaq Copenhagen, and Nasdaq Helsinki and the Nasdaq Baltic and Icelandic listing offering. Prior to his current role Adam held various positions within Nasdaq and prior to this with Cell Network, Bloomberg and Enron. He holds a B.A in Economics and Marketing from Vrije Universiteit, Brussels, and speaks four languages including English, Swedish, Italian and French, and is also the proud father of five children!

Henrik Lif is the Managing Partner at Stirling Square, where he has been a key member of the team since 2017 and assumed his current leadership role in 2025. Prior to joining Stirling Square, Henrik was Co-Managing Partner at Segulah from 2014 to 2016. He also served as President & CEO of CPS Color between 2009 and 2014, and as Director at Nordic Capital from 2001 to 2009. Henrik began his professional journey as a Consultant at Arthur D. Little.

He holds an MSc in Business Administration from the Stockholm School of Economics and an MSc in Mechanical Engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm.

Nicolas Moura is an EMEA private capital research analyst at PitchBook, where he covers the PE and VC markets in Europe. He contributes to quarterly core reports as well as analyst notes on various topics. Prior to PitchBook, Moura worked as an equity research analyst first at Berenberg and then at Mirabaud, transitioning from being a sector analyst into a generalist.

Moura received a bachelor’s degree in economics and business from University College of London (UCL), a master’s degree in finance from Imperial College Business School and is also a CFA charterholder. He is based in PitchBook’s London office.

Mikael is a Director at Hg where he is focused on software and technology investments in the Nordic region. He is based in Stockholm. Mikael is also a Board member of Geomatikk AS.

Prior to joining Hg in 2020, Mikael was Head of M&A and part of the senior management team at Visma Group for ten years, where he completed approximately 150 software and software-related acquisitions.

Prior to this Mikael had an M&A advisory career working approximately 10 years in corporate finance/M&A for Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank and Jones Lang LaSalle.

Mikael is a Swedish national and has an MBA from The Wharton School in Philadelphia, PA, and a B.S in Industrial Engineering from Clarkson University.

Imogen is a Partner and Head of Primaries in Pantheon’s European Private Equity team and also a member of the Global Primary Committee, ESG Committee and Allocation Committee. Imogen joined Pantheon in 2005, and prior to joining the primaries team, she was a member of Pantheon’s secondary team and also headed up the Investment Structuring and Strategy division. Imogen is also on the board of Level 20 and chairs the Senior Leader’s Committee and is also a member of the BVCA LP Committee. Prior to Pantheon Imogen worked on small and mid-market private equity and mezzanine transactions for Anglo Irish Bank. She holds a master’s degree in Natural Sciences from Cambridge University. Imogen is based in London. 

Joined in January 2010 in Stockholm and is today based in London. David is a senior member of the Nordic Capital Evolution advisory team where he specialises in Financial Services and Financial Markets Software in the mid-market segment. He has been vital in developing the mid-market strategy. David has served on the boards of ten Nordic Capital portfolio companies. Before joining, he worked as a Management Consultant at McKinsey & Company in Stockholm. David holds an MSc in Economics and Business Administration from the Stockholm School of Economics and ESADE in Barcelona, Spain.

Magnus was previously Head of EQT's Global Industrial Tech Sector Team. He joined EQT Partners in Oslo in 2016.

Prior to joining EQT Partners, Magnus spent twelve years in the Corporate Finance department of ABG Sundal Collier in Oslo, lastly as the Co-Head of Investment Banking and Head of Equity Capital Markets.

Magnus holds an M.Sc in finance from the Norwegian School of Management.

Aditi is a Managing Director and the head of Nordic and UK Equity Capital Markets at Jefferies. Aditi has 17 years of experience working on >100 IPOs and equity raises in Europe and is also a qualified accountant. 

Rodney Alfvén is currently a Partner and Executive Director at Hallvarsson & Halvarsson. He brings over 25 years of experience in banking, having spent roughly half his career as a financial analyst, where he was voted the best financial analyst three times in banking and insurance. The remainder of his career includes senior leadership roles as Head of Investor Relations at Nordea and Chief Investment Officer at Nordea Life and Pension.

Patrik Erblad is based jointly in Stockholm and London. He advises leading financial sponsors, including EQT, Triton, Bridgepoint, Bain Capital and KKR, as well as blue-chip investment holding companies such as Investor AB and A.P. Moller Holding. His practice covers leveraged buyouts, including public takeovers, and portfolio management matters, including restructurings and rescue investments.

Emmie is a partner at White & Case’s London private equity team and co-head of the Firm's fast-growth practice. She advises clients on the structuring, negotiation and execution of highly complex, cross-border transactions across multiple sectors but with a particular focus on technology and fast-growth companies.

Emmie has extensive experience advising founders, growth investors, private equity houses and corporate venture capital providers on their investments as well as on acquisitions, disposals and management equity deals.

Fredrik Warneryd is the Chief Executive for the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the UK, one of the largest and most active foreign chambers in the UK. Prior to joining the Chamber, Fredrik held many leading positions in the City of London. With more than 25 years of experience within the Nordic teams of Banque Paribas, Dresdner Kleinwort Benson, UBS and Credit Suisse, he has earned extensive knowledge and expertise in both the UK and Nordic markets.  

Gabriel Mellqvist is an anchor at Swedish finance broadcaster EFN, Ekonomi- och Finansnyheterna. He is the host of stock market show Börslunch, as well as the weekly podcast Börssurr med Mitelman & Mellqvist. Gabriel is also a contributing writer and a frequent commentator on markets and economy in othermedia. Before returning to EFN, he was a journalist working for Dagens Industri.During his sixteen year long career at the financial newspaper, he has for instancecovered American business and politics as a New York correspondent, as well asworked as a UK Correspondent in London. He has also worked for Reuters and hasalso co-authored the book United Stockholms of America.