This podcast episode of 'Careers In Finance' features Ellinor Schrewelius and Cecilia Nytorp from Verdane, a lower mid-market fund based in Northern Europe. They discuss the Dr. Alban strategy, which emphasizes balancing certain returns with the potential for high rewards. Verdane focuses on digitalization and decarbonization and boasts an in-house tech operations team to support portfolio companies.
Both guests explain their roles in depth: Ellinor in investor relations and Cecilia in investment. They highlight the importance of team, culture, and a flexible investment mandate. In addition, they delve into Stockholm's emergence as a significant hub for private equity, attributing it to the region's skilled talent, data transparency, and a strong track record of successful companies.
Lastly, they offer advice for young professionals aspiring to enter the finance industry, emphasizing versatility, the ability to learn, and strong interpersonal skills as key qualities they seek in candidates.
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