Henrik Appert

Henrik Appert is the Co-Founder and CEO of Magma Math, an educational technology company focused on improving math education through innovative digital tools.12 Here are some key details about Henrik Appert:

Professional Experience

Henrik Appert co-founded Magma Math in September 2015 and has been serving as its CEO since then.1 Prior to Magma Math, he had experience in various roles:

• Co-founder of Mebox (August 2012 - September 2015)
• Analyst at Pegroco invest AB (February 2010 - December 2012)
• Portfolio Manager at Inwestbo (June 2011 - April 2012)

Education

Appert holds degrees from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden:

• Master of Science in Business Design & Entrepreneurship (2012-2014)
• Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering & Management (2008-2011)

Magma Math

Under Appert's leadership, Magma Math has grown significantly:

• The company was founded in 2015 in Stockholm, Sweden.2
• It has expanded to serve over 10,000 educators in Sweden and the USA.2
• Magma Math raised $5 million in funding in 2022 to accelerate its US business.3

Vision and Mission

Appert is passionate about advancing equity in math education. He believes in empowering educators with tools that allow them to create more equitable and accessible classrooms.2 His vision for Magma Math includes:

• Enabling teachers to see students' entire problem-solving process, not just final answers
• Promoting mathematical discourse and student engagement
• Using technology to facilitate deeper math learning and reduce math anxiety

Personal

Henrik Appert is based in New York and is fluent in both Swedish and English.1 He is active on social media platforms like LinkedIn and Twitter, where he shares insights about math education and Magma Math's developments.45