Bo-Erik Ekström

Experienced Advisor in Strategy, Organisation and Finance

📍 Finland🔄 Updated September 2026💼 8 investments📅 25 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2020
VC🌍 Finland
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Board Member & Investor
Jan 2020
Fellowmind is a leading Microsoft partner that helps accelerate the digital readiness of customers in various industries. We do this by using Microsoft Cloud solutions, encouraging agile development, implementing integrated platforms, and assisting end-users to learn and adopt. Our goal is to make people enjoy working with technology and make technology work for them. The people who work at Fellowmind love a deep dive into the challenges and ambitions that keep you up at night. They are your passionate companions in finding solutions that put people at heart. Our close and longstanding partnership with Microsoft is essential in providing you with the best possible service. We aim to be one of the worlds top 10 Microsoft Partners, hold a seat in the exclusive Microsoft Inner Circle, and keep all seven solution partner designations across our regions.
Board Member
Apr 2016
Basé à Paris, Digitalist propose aux entreprises et aux acteurs publics d’anticiper les évolutions à venir dans leur environnement par la découverte d’informations clés, interne et externe, pour alimenter leur prise de décision. Digitalist est le promoteur d’un management collaboratif et créateur d’intelligence collective.
Board Member & Investor
Aug 2013
eCraft is an IT & consultancy company specializing in ERP and CRM solutions, business intelligence and analytics as well as software development and infrastructure services. eCraft is Finland’s leading Microsoft, Adaptive Insights and Qlik consultancy company. eCraft employes over 260 experts whose capabilities combine deep customer understanding, the latest technology and strong know-how in analytics and data management. We want to enable the business of tomorrow for our customers, but also be an employer who invests heavily in our employees’ wellbeing and continuous development and training. Read more: www.ecraft.com
Board Member
Apr 2001
Arena Holdings is a permanent capital investor in exceptional private and public companies at the forefront of technology-enabled innovation. Arena’s approach is designed to provide value to company management as an unconflicted and unlimited-duration partner. Select investments include Snowflake, Procore, Celonis, Sea Limited, Meituan, Freee and Square.
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2020
Board Member & Investor
Jan 2020
Fellowmind is a leading Microsoft partner that helps accelerate the digital readiness of customers in various industries. We do this by using Microsoft Cloud solutions, encouraging agile development, implementing integrated platforms, and assisting end-users to learn and adopt. Our goal is to make people enjoy working with technology and make technology work for them. The people who work at Fellowmind love a deep dive into the challenges and ambitions that keep you up at night. They are your passionate companions in finding solutions that put people at heart. Our close and longstanding partnership with Microsoft is essential in providing you with the best possible service. We aim to be one of the worlds top 10 Microsoft Partners, hold a seat in the exclusive Microsoft Inner Circle, and keep all seven solution partner designations across our regions.
2016
Board Member & Investor
Jun 2016
Buildercom Oy on vuonna 2000 perustettu kiinteistöjen ylläpidon ja rakentamisen tiedonhallintaratkaisuihin sekä tila- ja vuokrahallinnan sovelluksiin erikoistunut yritys. Päätehtävänämme on auttaa asiakkaitamme kehittämään kiinteistö- ja rakennusalan liiketoimintaansa tehokkaammaksi ja kannattavammaksi informaatioteknologian keinoin. Palvelujemme avulla asiakkaamme saavuttavat merkittäviä kustannussäästöjä sekä rakennusprojekteissa että kiinteistöjen hallinnassa - me teemme tiedolla johtamisesta helppoa! Emme kuitenkaan toimita pelkkää softaa, vaan olemme luotettava kumppani, joka ymmärtää kiinteistö- ja rakennusalan liiketoiminnan tarpeet pintaa syvemmältä. Tarjoamme työntekijöillemme monipuolisia kehitysmahdollisuuksia ja urapolkuja. Kannustamme henkilöstöämme jatkuvaan kouluttautumiseen ja oman ammattitaitonsa kehittämiseen. Toimintakulttuuriamme kuvaa luottamus, yhteisöllisyys sekä vapaus itsenäiseen ja joustavaan työntekoon. Buildercom in brief: Buildercom is a leading information management service provider for construction and real estate maintenance industries in Finland. Buildercom services are used by more than 65.000 professionals from more than 8.000 companies in thousands of projects and facilities in Finland. Buildercom specialises exclusively in the management of building life-cycle information. As we focus on just one specialist area, we are ideally placed to develop our services and expertise on an ongoing basis to accurately match the needs of our customers.
Board Member
Apr 2016
Basé à Paris, Digitalist propose aux entreprises et aux acteurs publics d’anticiper les évolutions à venir dans leur environnement par la découverte d’informations clés, interne et externe, pour alimenter leur prise de décision. Digitalist est le promoteur d’un management collaboratif et créateur d’intelligence collective.
2015
Board Member
Aug 2015
C.E. Lindgren is a family business with long traditions. The company was founded in Helsinki, Finland, in 1881. For the last 50 years, our headquarters has been in the historic town of Porvoo - 50 km east of Helsinki, on the coast of the Gulf of Finland. Our product line offers a unique mix of tradition and innovation. Since the beginning, we have designed and manufactured brushes to meet the most demanding requirements of both households and industry. The core competence of our company is still in the development, production, and marketing of brushes tailored to match customer needs. Today, C.E. Lindgren has three lines of business: Painting tools Approximately 60% of our turnover comes from painting brushes and other tools for interior decorating. We are one of the leading suppliers of painting tools in Finland. This has been achieved by providing our customers with excellent service and a wide range of high-quality products. Our co-operation with Scandinavias largest manufacturer of painting tools, the Swedish Anza, has also assisted in our continual growth. Industrial brushes We design and manufacture bespoke brushes and brush-based solutions for a wide variety of industrial customers in Finland. Our experience, expertise, dedication to meeting customers expectations, and aim of keeping delivery turnaround times as short as possible are keys to our success. Plastic matting The high quality of our products and services has made our EVERSLIDE brand the market leader in the world. Since 1984, more than 300 ski jumps have been equipped with EVERSLIDE plastic matting. The product range also includes matting for our Sledding Slopes. For further information, please visit www.everslide.com
2013
Board Member & Investor
Aug 2013
eCraft is an IT & consultancy company specializing in ERP and CRM solutions, business intelligence and analytics as well as software development and infrastructure services. eCraft is Finland’s leading Microsoft, Adaptive Insights and Qlik consultancy company. eCraft employes over 260 experts whose capabilities combine deep customer understanding, the latest technology and strong know-how in analytics and data management. We want to enable the business of tomorrow for our customers, but also be an employer who invests heavily in our employees’ wellbeing and continuous development and training. Read more: www.ecraft.com
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