Katja Bergman

Katja Bergman is a successful entrepreneur and venture capitalist with extensive experience in building and investing in technology-based businesses. She is the Co-Founder and General Partner of Brightly Ventures, a Nordic early-stage venture firm based in Stockholm. Passionate about supporting exceptional technology teams, Katja and her team at Brightly Ventures actively work with ambitious founders to achieve their full potential.

Katja's career began with selling and negotiating mobile telecom networks at Nokia and later at Ericsson where she worked in Strategic System Sales, Strategic Product Management, and Business Development. Her entrepreneurial journey began with co-founding Pipebeach, a software vendor globally leading interactive voice services and voice mail systems which was eventually acquired by Hewlett-Packard. She later co-founded venture capital firm MOOR in 2012 to back early-stage entrepreneurs and scale Nordic technology companies globally. She was the first VC investor in Nordic successes such as Acast, Mitigram, Volumental, Buildsafe, Kiosked, and FirstVet.

Katja is passionate about technology and ways to change the world for the better. In her spare time, she actively supports climate positive initiatives to increase understanding of solutions. She currently sits on the boards of small technology startups.