Norrsken Impact Week || Impact Startups

Background

Norrsken is an impact ecosystem where entrepreneurs can find everything they need to make saving the world their business. Their work stems from a belief in entrepreneurship and new technology as forces that can positively impact the world. They run award-winning Norrsken House hubs in Stockholm, Sweden, Kigali, Rwanda and (soon) Barcelona, Spain. Norrsken’s five funds have raised >500mUSD to back exceptional entrepreneurs who combine profit with positive global impact: Norrsken VC, Norrsken22, Norrsken Accelerator, Norrsken Launcher and Norrsken Africa Seed Fund Norrsken is a non-profit, non-partisan and non-religious foundation. It was founded by Niklas Adalberth, co-founder of payment services unicorn Klarna

Challenge

Norsken found themselves in need of a project coordinator to efficiently organize their impactful Initiative known as Impact Week. Recognizing the significance of this undertaking, they sought an individual who has a passion for Impact and a strong understanding of startups and effectively manage and oversee the various aspects of the event. The role of the project coordinator would involve orchestrating the logistics, coordinating schedules, liaising with participants and stakeholders, and ensuring smooth execution of all planned activities during Impact Week. By filling this crucial position, Norsken aimed to optimize the event's organization, ensuring its success and maximizing the positive impact it would have on participants and the wider community..

Solution

My role was in the planning stages, of Impact week Initiative. My work involved planning the top Impact startups in europe that would be invited to Impact week.