Ellie Fokas-Schuettinger

New Venture Manager at Hidden Dreams
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(386) 825-5501
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Stockholm County, SE

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Experience

    • Sweden
    • Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • New Venture Manager
      • May 2023 - Present

      Stockholm, Stockholm, Sverige Hidden Dreams is a venture builder who build, invest and scale SaaS companies. As a New Venture Manager, I thrive on the exhilarating challenge of consistently delivering high-quality startup ventures each year. My role encompasses overseeing the entire venture process, including the entrepreneur program - from ideation to commercialisation, ensuring an efficient and results-driven process. My commitment extends to collaborating with portfolio companies, providing strategic guidance on… Show more Hidden Dreams is a venture builder who build, invest and scale SaaS companies. As a New Venture Manager, I thrive on the exhilarating challenge of consistently delivering high-quality startup ventures each year. My role encompasses overseeing the entire venture process, including the entrepreneur program - from ideation to commercialisation, ensuring an efficient and results-driven process. My commitment extends to collaborating with portfolio companies, providing strategic guidance on go-to-market strategies, expansion plans, and employing cutting-edge commercial and growth techniques. Key Expertise: - Entrepreneur Program Leadership: Orchestrating the end-to-end process of building innovative startups, fostering an environment of creativity and agility. - Portfolio Growth: Collaborating with portfolio companies to develop and execute robust go-to-market strategies, expansion plans, and growth initiatives. - Efficient Venture Building: Establishing and optimizing processes that guarantee efficiency and results, minimizing time-to-market for new ventures. My objective is to continuously elevate the success of our ventures through leadership, innovative thinking, and a relentless pursuit of growth. Show less

    • Sweden
    • Luxury Goods & Jewelry
    • CEO/Founder
      • Mar 2020 - Present

      Our vision is to create elegant and usable tableware to be enjoyed by both parents and kids. Our products are made by combing playful and elegant illustrations with easy-to-wash and sustainable materials. It is the perfect gift for your own child, or a friend’s or relative’s little one. Arthur&Adonis is based and inspired by Stockholm, and designed in Paris by the talented Lina Nordin Gee.

    • Sweden
    • Medical Equipment Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • COO/CFO
      • Aug 2021 - May 2023

      Stockholm, Stockholm, Sverige Mindmore is creating a world where measuring our brain functions is as easy as taking a blood test. A world where we can detect diseases earlier and make treatments more successful. In my role as COO/CFO, I'm responsible for - Implement efficient processes and standards including communication across teams and team-wide structures. - Facilitate the strategic process to align objectives all the way from long-term financial targets to short-term operational bets. - Raise… Show more Mindmore is creating a world where measuring our brain functions is as easy as taking a blood test. A world where we can detect diseases earlier and make treatments more successful. In my role as COO/CFO, I'm responsible for - Implement efficient processes and standards including communication across teams and team-wide structures. - Facilitate the strategic process to align objectives all the way from long-term financial targets to short-term operational bets. - Raise external funding - Expansion and growth management - Identify potential growth opportunities, create GTM, and deliver the initiative - Actively support initiatives to evolve and improve company culture - Financial reporting, cash management - Impact reporting & management - Board seat - Shareholder communication - Marketing Show less

    • Sweden
    • Strategic Management Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Venture Builder
      • Aug 2020 - Aug 2021

      Stockholm County, Sweden Accelerating startups and growing corporations. Supercharging innovation where the two meet. Desifer Growth Lab

    • Sweden
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Consultant
      • Jun 2018 - Aug 2020

      Stockholm, Sverige Focusing on supporting growth in fast-moving companies, predominantly in the financial and operational side of the business. Project Manager at one of Sweden’s largest banks - converting an existing part of the bank into a separate company with branches across the Nordic region. Areas of responsibility: - Bank license application to Finansinspektionen - Register branches in Nordic countries - Coordinate legal activities

    • Sweden
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Project Manager
      • Jun 2018 - Mar 2019

      Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden Project Managed two parallel efficiency projects: Converted a time-reporting process into a scalable solution, enabling the company to grow in both volume and geographic locations. Review and build strategy for an efficient accounting and finance structure globally. - Reorganise accounting setup; both reporting flows and team organisation

    • Sweden
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Finance and Operations
      • Oct 2016 - Mar 2018

      Stockholm, Sweden - Budgeting/Forecasting. - Work with appropriate management to review budgets/forecasts. - Develop and nurture relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. - Oversight of all accounting and business operations; human resources and facility operations. - Oversight of the preparation and validation of monthly and annual reporting. - Plan and facilitate professional development for staff. - Assist with implementation of the strategic plans.

    • Financial Analyst
      • May 2015 - Oct 2016

      Stockholm, Sweden - Driving and monitoring the monthly follow-up of the P&L, costs and performance. - Support external accounting firms and auditors in month- and year-end processes. - Analys financial results and deviations. - Provide input to cost budgeting, forecast process and financial planning. - Support and drive infrastructure for profitability. - Oversee and maintain financial health of Tictail Group.

    • Office Manager
      • Feb 2014 - May 2015

      Stockholm, Sweden We were 15 employees by the time I joined Tictail. Joining a small startup in its initiating phase provides an amazing opportunity to be involved in every aspect of the organization, and I was fortunate enough to wear a variety of different hats. I was heavily involved in building the NYC office and later creating and maintaining operational, financial and HR-related infrastructures across the both offices.

    • Sweden
    • Higher Education
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Research Assistant
      • May 2012 - Apr 2014

      Stockholm, Sweden Industrial Organization/ Antitrust & Regulation Assist Professor Mats Bergman with his research regarding European M&A. The work consists of coding variables and analyzes potential market consequences Projektet avser analys av EU-kommissionens beslut gällande ’Mergers & Aquisition’ i Europa. Arbetet innefattar kodning av variabler samt analyser utav potentiella marknadskonsekvenser.

    • Finland
    • Banking
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Retail Banker
      • Mar 2011 - Jan 2014

      Stockholm, Sweden Work directly with clients providing the best service possible while helping the clients achieve their requests. Daily activites include transactions with savings, both private and corporate bank accounts, and insurance Arbetar direkt mot kunder med att förse utmärkt service samt handlägga och möjlighetsgöra deras önskemål. Behandlar lån, sparande, försäkringar ect

Education

  • Södertörns högskola / Södertörn University
    Master of Science (M.S.), Economics
    2013 - 2014
  • Södertörns högskola
    Bachelor's degree, Economics - Macroeconomics
    2010 - 2012
  • California State University - East Bay
    Business
    2007 - 2009
  • Viktor Rydberg Jarlaplan
    2004 - 2007

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