Fika with Antler partner Tobias Bengtsdahl: "Now the impact space is in a more rational place"
27 juni 2025
13:13
Tobias Bengtsdahl is a partner at Antler, which has a $100m fund for early stage startups in the Nordics. He sat down with Impact Loop to discuss why he’s recently spoken out against the EU’s new startup strategy, his hopes for the impact scene, and how he prioritises wellness.
This is the latest in our series of Friday ‘fika’ chats, where we enjoy a Swedish-style coffee and cake break with brilliant minds from Europe’s impact community.
This is the latest in our series of Friday ‘fika’ chats, where we enjoy a Swedish-style coffee and cake break with brilliant minds from Europe’s impact community.
You recently had an off-site company gathering just outside Barcelona. Why do you think events like that are valuable for a business?
"Yes, we rented a big house for around twenty people from our team, and stayed together for a few days. In this time of AI, where AI can do so much, the people really “become” the business. So if those people don't spend time together, don't like working with each other, or don't have the right chem...