Seven District builds out investment team – hires David Andersson as Investment Director
Seven District has expanded its team by recruiting David Andersson as Investment Director. David Andersson brings a wealth of experience from previous roles at Capgemini Consulting and JCE and now joins Seven District to further accelerate its ambitious growth plan as well as contribute to value creation in portfolio companies.
David Andersson, with his impressive blend of investment acumen, strategic vision and operational excellence, joins Seven District after his tenure at JCE, a Gothenburg based family office, where he served as Investment Manager, responsible for Software & Technology Investments as well as Venture Investments. David Andersson’s previous experience also includes a number of years working internationally at Capgemini Consulting focused on digital strategy, customer experience and business development.
“David brings a great blend of strategic insight and operational expertise to Seven District. His experience in software and technology investments, coupled with his passion for value creation, makes him an ideal addition to our team“, said Anders Jacobson, CEO and Founder of Seven District.
In his new role as Investment Director, David Andersson will assume responsibility for both some of the existing portfolio companies as well as focusing on identifying and cultivating technology-driven opportunities that align with Seven District’s mission to positively influence society. His rich experience in overseeing numerous transactions involving buy-outs, strategic minority investments, and add-on acquisitions as well as hands-on work with value creation in portfolio companies will be a significant addition to Seven District’s work towards achieving its targets.
“I am thrilled to join Seven District and look forward to contributing to further accelerate its growth and development. I am impressed with what the Seven District team has achieved so far, taking it from inception to a well-renowned and respected investment company with great further growth prospects in only a few years. I am eager to get started and focus both on value creation for existing portfolio companies as well as prospecting for new investment opportunities”, remarked David Andersson.
The appointment of David Andersson is a testament to Seven District’s growth ambitions towards a thought-leader in the investment community.
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About Seven District
Seven District is an investment company that combines entrepreneurship with experience, knowledge and capital to accelerate growth and realize the full potential of companies. Seven District primarily invests in companies headquartered in Sweden that are or can become market leaders in a well-defined niche, ranging from early stages up to approximately SEK 500M in turnover. The investment portfolio consists of companies that utilize technology to create a competitive advantage and strive to play an important role in positively influencing the development of society. Seven District’s portfolio currently consists of Kvaser, Rapid Images, Qamcom, ACRE, Ocean Collective, Devant, Easycom, Visiba Group, Sightic Analytics and Intelligent Aerial as well as seven companies in the early stage accelerator portfolio 7Dx.