A Femtech Team Built for Successful Innovation

With decades of experience in entrepreneurship, design, technology, finance, and strategic marketing, we empower people to effectively build, nurture, and scale innovative startups that redefine the future of women's health. 

The team are members of strong networks like DanBAN, EBAN, Women Investor Network, Alliancen for Kvindesundhed, Femtech Insider Inner Circle VIP, Danish Design Council, Femtech Canada, FemHealth Insights Community, Women of Wearables, IDA Expert Panel, and ManyOne Expert Panel

Meet the Venture Builders Team

  • Ulla Sommerfelt

    Ulla Sommerfelt

    FOUNDER & CEO
    Exited founder, serial entrepreneur, Angel Investor, board member and author of Firesoul Leadership.

  • Linda Christin Hoff

    Linda Christin Hoff

    FOUNDER & CHAIRWOMAN
    Angel Investor and board member. Extensive C-level experience in leadership, M&A, venture building and finance.

  • Thit Juul

    Thit Juul

    FOUNDING PARTNER
    Serial community builder. Extensive C-level experience in design, brand building and leadership.

  • Vanessa Julia Carpenter

    FOUNDING PARTNER
    Serial entrepreneur and Femtech expert. PhD in Design for Meaningfulness, design technologist and public speaker.

  • Marie Moxnes Harfjeld - Fractional CMO at Femtech Studios

    Marie Moxnes Harfjeld

    FOUNDING PARTNER
    Multilingual, fractional CMO with extensive startup experience working with go-to-market well as repositioning.

  • Mina Lindberg - Fractional COO at Femtech Studios

    Mina Petrovic Lindberg

    FRACTIONAL COO & PROJECT MANAGER
    Fractional COO with 15 years of global experience across Europe, the USA, and APAC. Helping startups and scaleups with global expansions and growth.

  • Camilla Harder Hartvig - Investor, Advisor & Board Professional

    Camilla Harder Hartvig

    INVESTOR, ADVISOR & BOARD PROFESSIONAL
    Camilla brings 30 years of international pharma, biotech and medtech experience from senior level positions across multiple renowned worldwide companies. 

  • Christina Brinch Clark - CEO, Founder & Advisor

    Christina Brinch Clark

    CEO, FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE ADVISOR
    Christina is a global executive with 25 years of U.S. leadership experience across the Texas, New York and Nordic life science and medtech ecosystems.

  • Jeanette Kæseler Mortensen - FemTech Venture Builder at FemTech Studios

    Jeanette Kæseler Mortensen

    FEMTECH VENTURE BUILDER & FUTURIST
    Jeanette is dedicated to turning systemic gaps in women’s health into actionable innovation. She brings strategic foresight, lived experience, and a bold Vision for Nordic Women’s Health 2040. 

  • Henrik Jeppesen - Designer, Managing Director & Entrepreneur

    Henrik Jeppesen

    INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER, MANAGING DIRECTOR & ENTREPRENEUR
    Award winning designer with 40+ years of experience as industrial designer, managing director and entrepreneur. Expert in building strong teams, expert alliances and finding the best market-oriented and aesthetic solutions.

  • Kate Saunders - Designer & Researcher at Femtech Studios

    Kate Saunders

    DESIGNER & RESEARCHER
    Versatile designer and researcher specializing in digital products and services for complex sectors such as health and pharmaceuticals. Curious by nature, driven by a passion for sustainable, meaningful change.

  • Helle Moen - Investor, Advisor & Board Member

    Helle Moen

    ANGEL INVESTOR, ADVISOR & BOARD PROFESSIONAL
    Angel investor, board professional and international strategy advisor. Extensive experience with tech development, startups, scaleups and venture capital.

  • Anna Sane - Venture Builder & Investor at Femtech Studios

    Anna Sane

    EXITED FEMTECH FOUNDER & INVESTOR
    Founded FemTech-company Tilly that was acquired 2025. Previously management consultant in healthcare sector and CMO. Track record of scaling operations, brand building and driving market growth.

Advisors & Collaborators

We engage with an extensive network of advisors and collaborators across multiple sectors, who offer their expertise to empower Femtech Studios and the startups we work with.

  • Rhym Abdennbi advisor - Femtech Studios

    Rhym Abdennbi

    Pharmacist & pharma strategist with 20+ years shaping global brands at Pfizer, Amgen, Novartis & Novo Nordisk. Expertise across women’s and sexual health, inflammation cardiovascular disease and diabetes, across consumer and HCP.

  • Laure Székely

    Laure Székely

    MedTech & Digital Health Advisor. Independent consultant in Clinical Affairs. Expert in clinical and regulatory strategy with a pragmatic approach, accelerating safe and effective market access for startups.

  • Mette Reissmann

    Member of the Danish Parliament, Social Democrats, spokesperson on business and commerce. Background in finance and insurance and co-founder of Kvindeøkonomien.

  • Brittany Barreto

    PhD in genetics, founder of FemHealth Insights & FemtechFocus podcast.  Author of Unlocking Women’s Health: Femtech and the Quest for Gender Equity.

  • Katja Egmose

    Experience leader in design and tech. Expert in digital transformation and digital health, social innovation and impact  Passionate about creating meaningful change for people and the planet.

  • Hanne E. Pedersen

    Investor relations with extensive experience in banking, finance wealth management.

  • Charlotte Langer

    HealthTech Venture builder, innovation strategist. Background in management consulting and venture capital. Part of Angella invest and co-founder and managing partner in Nordic Women's Health Hub

  • Gitte Stausholm

    Healthcare Professional. Experienced C-level executive from Pharma. Board member, mentor, and angel investor with primary focus on life sciences and healthcare.

  • Mari Chammas

    Dr. Chammas is a physician and specialist in gynecology and obstetrics.

  • Sanne Gottlieb

    Menopause expert, certified nurse and founder of MenoKonsult. Journalist, moderator and author of Klimakteriesild and Menopause Mamas.

  • Stine Andreasen

    Founder and Medical Director at Induvita.  Specialist in Gynecology and Obstetrics with a PhD in Obstetrics and over 15 years of clinical experience in the field.

  • Oksana Bober

    Exited HealthTech founder, serial entrepreneur and extensive commercial C-level experience.

  • Angela Holter

    Investor and entrepreneur, former investment banker, VC and Mng. dir. of Astia Angels. Founder of WIN - Women Investors' Network and WIN VenturesI and II.

  • Mille Freya Pedersen

    Osteopath, physiotherapist and specialist in women’s health, gynecological and obstetric health challenges. In particular in relation to pregnancy and postpartum.

  • Bianca Schmidt

    MSc, Gestalt Therapist, sexologist and couples therapist. Specializes in the dynamic interplay between the masculine and the feminine.

  • Sara Chacko

    Nutritional, health and wellness advisor and author. Expert in modern and traditional plant medicine and helping women to experience more vitality.

  • Muthoni Laibuta

    Global commercial leader with SouthEast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa experience in healthcare. FemTech is not only her passion, but her calling. 

  • Marte Grevsgard

    Design driven innovation expert and process facilitator. Over two decades of leadership experience, mentor, entrepreneur and founder of Grevens Tid AS

  • Kirstin Buttle-Ulvin

    User experience and customer success expert. Background in global marketing & PR, B2B SaaS, working with sustainability, inclusion and cultural understanding.

  • Jeanette Bergheim

    Founder & CEO at MyPeople AS. Experienced HR Executive, offering scalable HR Services and support to scale-ups and start-ups

  • Jon I. Bergsteinsson

    MedTech, healthcare and enterprise SaaS expert. Founder, angel investor and managing partner in the new fund LIFA.VC - sparking life in MedTech.

  • Torsten Kolind

    Angel investor in women’s health and co-founder of Underground Ventures.