Meet Aspira

Founded in 2020 by a seasoned team with extensive track-record in building and investing in successful companies across Europe.

Our team

Combining extensive experience of entrepreneurship and business development with commitment and competitive spirit.

Andreas Bruzelius
Andreas Bruzelius

Andreas Bruzelius

CEO and Co-Founder

Summary

Andreas is a co-founder of Aspira and has extensive experience in investments in entrepreneur-led companies and company development within FSN Capital (2008-2020).

Previous assignments

Former board member of Instalco, Green Landscaping, Nordlo, Roplan and Nepa. He has previously worked in investment banking at Deutsche Bank and Carnegie. Furthermore, Andreas has experience from a number of IPOs, both as an owner representative, board member and advisor.

Education

He has an MSc from the Stockholm School of Economics and the University of Michigan, Ross School of Business.

 Anders Barklöf
 Anders Barklöf

Anders Barklöf

Partner and Co-Founder

Summary

Anders has extensive experience from changing industries and has been involved in the consolidation of, among others, Säkra, Nordlo and the JOBmeal group.

Previous assignments

Previous roles at KPMG and UB Capital. In addition, Anders has operational experience from the transformation of Hissmekano (family business) into an industry-leading retailer of elevator spare parts.

Education

Anders has a B.Sc. in Accounting & Finance from Uppsala University and also studied at Harvard Business School, London School of Economics and UC Berkeley.

Jessica Pedroni
Jessica Pedroni

Jessica Pedroni

Chief Financial Officer and Head of Investor Relations

Summary

Jessica brings nearly two decades of experience as an investor and banker in her role as CFO.

Previous assignments

Previous roles at Kinnevik, General Atlantic and Goldman Sachs of which 15 years in London. Extensive Board experience across both public and private companies.

Education

Jessica holds a MSc in Economics and Business Administration from the Stockholm School of Economics, a CEMS Master’s in International Management from the University of St. Gallen and a BA in Political Science and Government from Stockholm University.

Nils Bouchet
Nils Bouchet

Nils Bouchet

Investment Principal

Summary

Nils has more than a decade of experience in private equity and investment banking, with a focus on scaling and internationalising technology companies. He is an active member of the Human Practice Foundation’s Danish Chapter, reflecting his commitment to societal impact.

Previous assignments

Former board member of Scanmarket and Hobbii. Nils has held roles at Verdane, Nordea and Carnegie Investment Bank, with experience in M&A, growth equity and capital markets transactions. He has also contributed to academia as a guest speaker, examiner and supervisor at Copenhagen Business School.

Education

Nils holds an MSc in Advanced Economics and Finance from Copenhagen Business School, with further studies at Columbia University and Université Paris-Dauphine. He is also certified as an NLP Master Practitioner.

Tomi Martas
Tomi Martas

Tomi Martas

Investment Director

Summary

Tomi joined the team in 2025.

Previous assignments

Prior to joining Aspira, Tomi worked as an investment professional at the Northern European private equity firm Axcel. He started his career as a strategy consultant at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), primarily working as part of the private equity and principal investors (PIPE) ring fence team.

Education

Tomi holds a BSc and MSc in finance from the Aalto University School of Business (formerly Helsinki School of Economics), with exchange studies at the University of Southern California (USC) Marshall School of Business.

Isak Abrams
Isak Abrams

Isak Abrams

Investment Director

Summary

Isak joined the team in 2024.

Previous assignments

He has experience within investment banking, management consulting and private equity. He has previous experience from Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Boston Consulting Group, Verdane and Alpha Wave Global.

Education

Isak holds a BSc in Business & Economics from Stockholm School of Economics.

Ragnar Broström
Ragnar Broström

Ragnar Broström

Investment Director

Summary

Ragnar joined Aspira in 2025.

Previous assignments

He has a background in investment banking most recently from Bank of America in London and prior to that Danske Bank and ABG Sundal Collier. He also brings experience from private equity at FSN Capital as well as long-term value investing at Patricia Industries, part of Investor AB.

Education

Ragnar holds a BSc in Business & Economics from Stockholm School of Economics.

William Tomczak
William Tomczak

William Tomczak

Investment Associate

Summary

William became part of Aspira in 2021.

Previous assignments

He has experience from manufacturing industries such as Sandvik Materials Technology, Quintus Technologies, Miele, ABB and AQ.

Education

Engineering degree in industrial economics and a master's degree in computer science and computer technology from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm.

Jonas Ryberg
Jonas Ryberg

Jonas Ryberg

Investment Associate

Summary

Jonas became part of Aspira in 2025.

Previous assignments

Previous experience from J.P. Morgan, Pareto Securities, Handelsbanken and Vattenfall. Jonas has worked in London, Frankfurt and Stockholm.

Education

Holds a MSc in Finance & Accounting from University of St. Gallen and a PhD in Finance from Free University of Berlin.

Pontus Hovberger
Pontus Hovberger

Pontus Hovberger

Investment Analyst

Summary

Experience within wealth management, management consulting and private equity.

Previous assignments

Previous experience include Söderberg & Partners, BCG Platinion and Indequity.

Education

MSc in Engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology including studies at National University of Singapore and Copenhagen Business School.

Ruben Gauffin
Ruben Gauffin

Ruben Gauffin

Investment Intern

Summary

Experience within asset management including private equity and equities.

Previous assignments

Previous experience include the seventh Swedish national pension fund (AP7).

Education

Ongoing MSc studies in Industrial Engineering and Management at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm.

Axel Tryde
Axel Tryde

Axel Tryde

Investment Intern

Summary

Experience within private equity, investment analysis, and business development.

Previous assignments

Previous experience includes Adventus Capital in Zurich, Slättö, and Sony.

Education

Ongoing MSc studies in Accounting, Valuation & Financial Management at the Stockholm School of Economics. Previous studies at the Royal Institute of Technology, National University of Singapore, and the London School of Economics.

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