Team
Samuel Brissman, cEO
At thirty-eight years of age Samuel is a successful entrepreneur who stands behind many prominent companies within the energy and property sector. His first business, Kraftö Vind AB has become one of Sweden’s leading players specialized in wind power and have sold wind farm projects valued at billion 1.5 SEK to German insurance and asset management behemoth Allianz. Samuel is also co-founder of Studentbacken that have built up a project-portfolio of 500 apartments since 2011. Today Samuel works as CEO of Barcelona Opportunity.
Johan Lundberg, Chairman
Johan is one of Europe’s leading experts in digital banking and financial technology products. Through his career, Johan has acted as advisor for a large number of Scandinavian banks’ management boards on future payment systems. In 2015 Johan founded NFT Ventures AB, which have grown rapidly to become one of the leading venture capital firms that specializes in fintech, with Bonnier as principal investor. Johan has also previously founded payment-company Betalo, which combines credit card infrastructure with giro-systems in the Nordics as well as secure-transaction company Zignsec. Lundberg also sits on the Board of Directors of several portfolio companies that NFT Ventures have invested in. Additionally, he is also board member of Ölands Bank.
Melker Laurentius Samuelsson, Partner
Melker Laurentius Samuelsson is a recent engineering graduate from Lund University, holding a master’s degree in financial engineering and risk management. He has also studied financial mathematics at globally top ranked ETH Zürich, Switzerland. With a large interest for financial markets he has already managed to gain international experience form working at investment bank BNP Paribas and financial technology firm Bloomberg in London. The interest for corporate development is also evident from engagements as a macro-economic writer and management consultant at Lunicore, with responsibility for both strategy projects and lead sales. During his time in Switzerland Samuelsson was also co-founder of a fintech project aimed at rating of crowd-funded real estate projects.