Malin Carlstrom
General Partner at Climentum Capital
Malin Carlstrom
General Partner at Climentum Capital
Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
Overview
Work Experience
General Partner
2022 - Current
Climentum Capital is an Article 9 regulated fund that invests in European startups that can cut down megatons of CO2 equivalents in a concrete and measurable way. The fund targets late Seed and Series A investments into the six sectors that demonstrate the largest CO2 reduction potential.
Angel Investor and Board Member
2021
Qvantum Industries offers heat pumps for the next generation heating and cooling technologies that enables the decarbonization of our cities. Our mission is to provide innovative and efficient heat pump solutions, making it easy for everyone to decarbonize the heating and cooling market.
Board Member
2023
The Novatron concept – an innovative reactor solution for stable magnetic plasma confinement – has been theoretically and numerically demonstrated to minimise problems with plasma instabilities that have obstructed the commercial advancement of fusion power. The first reactor is being developed by leading physicists, engineers and academics in Stockholm, Sweden.
Board Member
2023
Kärnfull Next is an agile and fast-moving SMR project developer working dynamically and hand-in-hand with some of the most trusted and accomplished suppliers and developers in the nuclear space.
Board Member
2023
WAYOUT offers complete water production systems for local coverage of perfect drinking water on a commercial platform with minimal eco footprint.
Venture Advisor
2022
Deep tech fund that invests purely in startups with deep tech and scientific backgrounds, primary focus pre-seed and seed stage.
Senior Advisor
2017
Angel Investor and Advisor
2021
AirForestry thins forests in a completely new way, namely from the air. Through our innovative thinning, we reduce carbon dioxide emissions from forestry work while increasing the forest's ability to sequester carbon by freeling up 20% of forest land that is currently used for forestry access roads.
Eurostars IEP Expert
2021
EUREKA is an international network of over 40 member states and the European Commission whose aim is to raise the competitiveness and productivity of small and medium-sized companies through innovation and technology-based product development. EUREKA supports European innovation by funding international R&D and innovation projects developed in collaboration by SMEs, research centers, universities, large industry, and other types of organisations.
Head of Ventures, ABB Electrification
2020 - 2022
Investing in startups and scaleups that align with the ABB Electrification vision of "Writing the future of safe, smart and sustainable electrification". Our purpose is to enable a safe smart and sustainable electrification from the point of generation to the point of consumption. Across the divisions of Distribution Solutions, Smart Power, Smart Buildings and Installation Products, we look for investments in the areas of Smart cities, Smart buildings, E-mobility solutions, Smart power and Distribution as well as Smart industry in the stages from Series A through to Series C. Investments conducted include Brainbox AI (CA), AFC Energy Plc (UK), GoTo-U Inc (US) and ChargeLab (CA).
Senior Vice President Europe
2017 - 2020
ABB Technology Ventures (ATV) is the venture capital unit of ABB Group. ATV partners with breakthrough technology companies aligned with ABB’s goal to write the future of industrial digitalization and has invested more than $200 million into start-ups spanning a range of sectors including robotics, renewables, industrial IoT, AI/machine learning, cybersecurity, smart buildings, electric mobility and distributed energy.
Education
MSc
2000 - 2003
Digital Analysis and Measurement
2016 - 2016
Master Focus Board Member
2014 - 2014
Certificate in Board Work
2006 - 2006
MBA
2003 - 2004
BSc
1997 - 2000