Mikael Wintzell

Mikael Wintzell is the Founding Partner and Chairman of Wellstreet, a venture capital firm established in 2016 to invest in early-stage Nordic technology companies. Prior to launching the Nordic investment firm, he built his operational expertise by holding senior executive roles at major retail, e-commerce, and financial technology players, including notable leadership tenures at Klarna and PayEx. Alongside his primary venture investment responsibilities, he actively guides corporate governance and strategic development as a board member for both Resurs Holding and Resurs Bank. At Wellstreet, he primarily directs institutional capital toward emerging startups that are developing disruptive technologies designed to modernize and evolve legacy business models within the broader financial sector. His professional background combines extensive operational leadership in high-growth digital commerce with a dedicated current focus on funding the next generation of Nordic fintech innovators.