Erik Hällström

Private Equity Investor at

NextGen Venture Partners LLC

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Erik Hällström was the founder of Meritocruitment, Inc. (founded in 2012) where he held the title of CEO from 2012 to 2014.
He is currently a Venture Partner at NextGen Venture Partners LLC since 2016.
Mr. Hällström's former jobs include Chief Executive Officer at Snipp Interactive, Inc., Director at Able Device, Inc., Vice President-Operations at Sun Capital Partners, Inc., Chief Operating Officer at Lightbridge Corp.
(2007-2008), Senior Vice President at Worldspace Satellite Radio (2003-2006), Principal at Blue Ridge Partners Management Consulting LLC (2014-2016), Chief Operating Officer at Tahzoo LLC (2020-2021), Chief Client Officer at Vivoom, Inc. (2018-2019), and Executive Vice President at Inzenka Ltd. (2009-2010).
Mr. Hällström's education history includes an MBA from INSEAD, a graduate degree from Stockholm School of Economics, and a graduate degree from Royal Institute of Technology.

Erik Hällström active positions

Companies	Position	Start
NextGen Venture Partners LLC NextGen Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance NextGen Venture Partners invests in companies located in the United States with a minimum revenues of USD 10 million. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed, early and growth stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 0.5 - 2 million for seed and early stage companies and USD 3 - 5 million for growth stage companies.	Private Equity Investor	2015-12-31

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Former positions of Erik Hällström

Companies	Position	End
Tahzoo LLC Tahzoo LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides digital customer experience services and solutions	Chief Operating Officer	2020-12-31
Vivoom, Inc. Vivoom, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides mobile advertising platform services	Corporate Officer/Principal	2018-12-31
Able Device, Inc. Able Device, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides SIMbae licensed software and tools to enable purpose-built machines	Director/Board Member	2018-12-31
Blue Ridge Partners Management Consulting LLC Blue Ridge Partners Management Consulting LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management consulting services	Corporate Officer/Principal	2015-12-31
Meritocruitment, Inc. Meritocruitment, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates recruiting tool that tells candidates know if a job is right for them before hiring	Chief Executive Officer	2013-12-31

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Sun Capital Partners, Inc. Sun Capital Partners, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Sun Capital Partners is an active manager which invests in small and middle market companies located across the globe, with revenues ranging from USD 50 million - 1 billion, EBITDA of more than USD 3 million. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of business services, food & consumer, industrial & distribution sectors. It provides equity financing for growth stage and buyout transactions with an investment size ranging from USS 50 - 300 million.	Finance
INSEAD INSEAD Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Stockholm School of Economics Stockholm School of Economics Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Royal Institute of Technology Royal Institute of Technology Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Lightbridge Corp. Lightbridge Corp. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Develops thorium-based nuclear fuel solutions and provides nuclear power consulting services	Process Industries
Worldspace Satellite Radio
Blue Ridge Partners Management Consulting LLC Blue Ridge Partners Management Consulting LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management consulting services	Commercial Services
Snipp Interactive, Inc. Snipp Interactive, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides mobile marketing services	Commercial Services
Tahzoo LLC Tahzoo LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides digital customer experience services and solutions	Commercial Services
NextGen Venture Partners LLC NextGen Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance NextGen Venture Partners invests in companies located in the United States with a minimum revenues of USD 10 million. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed, early and growth stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 0.5 - 2 million for seed and early stage companies and USD 3 - 5 million for growth stage companies.	Finance
Vivoom, Inc. Vivoom, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides mobile advertising platform services	Commercial Services
Able Device, Inc. Able Device, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides SIMbae licensed software and tools to enable purpose-built machines	Technology Services
Inzenka Ltd. Inzenka Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management consulting services	Commercial Services
Meritocruitment, Inc. Meritocruitment, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates recruiting tool that tells candidates know if a job is right for them before hiring	Technology Services