Ep. 69 How I Raised It with Hjalmar Nordegren of Karma on 10.10.2018

Produced by Foundersuite.com, "How I Raised It" goes behind the scenes with startup founders who have raised capital. This episode is with Hjalmar Nordegren, CEO of Karma.life based in Stockholm, Sweden. Karma makes an online platform that enables grocery stores, restaurants and cafes to minimize their food waste by selling their excess food to customers at a discount. The Company recently raised a $12 million Series A from Kinnevik, Electrolux, e.ventures and Bessemer Venture Partners. In this episode, Hjalmar talks about raising capital in Europe, how founders should never stop fundraising (i.e. nurturing leads in between rounds), the Swedish startup scene, how European founders who want to pitch Silicon Valley can "be more American" :) and much more.