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

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

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

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 brings 30 years of international pharma, biotech and medtech experience from senior level positions across multiple renowned worldwide companies. -

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 & 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
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
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
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
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.
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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.
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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.
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Mette Reissmann
Member of the Danish Parliament, Social Democrats, spokesperson on business and commerce. Background in finance and insurance and co-founder of Kvindeøkonomien.
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Brittany Barreto
PhD in genetics, founder of FemHealth Insights & FemtechFocus podcast. Author of Unlocking Women’s Health: Femtech and the Quest for Gender Equity.
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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.
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Hanne E. Pedersen
Investor relations with extensive experience in banking, finance wealth management.
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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
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Gitte Stausholm
Healthcare Professional. Experienced C-level executive from Pharma. Board member, mentor, and angel investor with primary focus on life sciences and healthcare.
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Mari Chammas
Dr. Chammas is a physician and specialist in gynecology and obstetrics.
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Sanne Gottlieb
Menopause expert, certified nurse and founder of MenoKonsult. Journalist, moderator and author of Klimakteriesild and Menopause Mamas.
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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.
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Oksana Bober
Exited HealthTech founder, serial entrepreneur and extensive commercial C-level experience.
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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.
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Mille Freya Pedersen
Osteopath, physiotherapist and specialist in women’s health, gynecological and obstetric health challenges. In particular in relation to pregnancy and postpartum.
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Bianca Schmidt
MSc, Gestalt Therapist, sexologist and couples therapist. Specializes in the dynamic interplay between the masculine and the feminine.
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Sara Chacko
Nutritional, health and wellness advisor and author. Expert in modern and traditional plant medicine and helping women to experience more vitality.
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Muthoni Laibuta
Global commercial leader with SouthEast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa experience in healthcare. FemTech is not only her passion, but her calling.
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Marte Grevsgard
Design driven innovation expert and process facilitator. Over two decades of leadership experience, mentor, entrepreneur and founder of Grevens Tid AS
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Kirstin Buttle-Ulvin
User experience and customer success expert. Background in global marketing & PR, B2B SaaS, working with sustainability, inclusion and cultural understanding.
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Jeanette Bergheim
Founder & CEO at MyPeople AS. Experienced HR Executive, offering scalable HR Services and support to scale-ups and start-ups
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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.
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Torsten Kolind
Angel investor in women’s health and co-founder of Underground Ventures.