Kjell Östberg

Chairman at MESTRO AB

54 year

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Kjell Martin Rikard Östberg is the founder of RP Ventures AB, holding the title of Partner since 2006.
Mr. Östberg is the founder of Rolling Optics AB, serving as Director & Head-Business Development since 2005.
Current jobs include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Rikard Östberg AB, Chairman at Mestro AB since 2021, Director at Botnia Exploration Holding AB starting in 2025, Director at Flowscape Technology AB starting in 2025, Director at Stardots AB, and Director at Candles Scandinavia AB starting in 2024.
Former jobs include Chief Executive Officer at Catella Media AB from 2005 to 2006 and Director at Rotundus AB. Education includes an MBA from the University of Technology Sydney and an undergraduate degree from the University of Lund.

Kjell Östberg active positions

Companies	Position	Start
MESTRO AB	Chairman	31/12/2020
CANDLES SCANDINAVIA AB	Director/Board Member	31/12/2023
BOTNIA EXPLORATION HOLDING AB	Director/Board Member	12/05/2025
FLOWSCAPE TECHNOLOGY AB	Director/Board Member	27/05/2025
RP Ventures AB RP Ventures AB Investment ManagersFinance RP Ventures is an active, hands-on investor. They provide capital and business expertise for firms in a range of early phases of development such as the set-up, concept-development, market-entry and early-expansion stages. Their investment vision is to build market-leading firms from innovative concepts. While they look for opportunities in a variety of sectors, they tend to favor technology-driven businesses. The investment team draws on their entrepreneurial backgrounds from a range of industries including service, IT, consumer and material sciences to benefit the growth and strategic development of their investee firms. They have founded or co-founded several of their portfolio firms.	Founder	31/07/2006
Rolling Optics AB Rolling Optics AB Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides 3D micro-optical substrates for application into packaging as converted labels	Founder	31/12/2004
Rikard Östberg AB	Chief Executive Officer	-
Stardots AB Stardots AB Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides and distributes data analysis within research and development departments for universities and companies	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Kjell Östberg

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Catella Media AB	Chief Executive Officer	31/12/2005
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Private companies	12
Botnia Gold AB Botnia Gold AB Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Operates as an exploration company	Non-Energy Minerals
University of Technology Sydney University of Technology Sydney Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
University of Lund University of Lund Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Rotundus AB Rotundus AB Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides spherical robots for security and rescue operations	Commercial Services
RP Ventures AB RP Ventures AB Investment ManagersFinance RP Ventures is an active, hands-on investor. They provide capital and business expertise for firms in a range of early phases of development such as the set-up, concept-development, market-entry and early-expansion stages. Their investment vision is to build market-leading firms from innovative concepts. While they look for opportunities in a variety of sectors, they tend to favor technology-driven businesses. The investment team draws on their entrepreneurial backgrounds from a range of industries including service, IT, consumer and material sciences to benefit the growth and strategic development of their investee firms. They have founded or co-founded several of their portfolio firms.	Finance
Rolling Optics AB Rolling Optics AB Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides 3D micro-optical substrates for application into packaging as converted labels	Commercial Services
Mestro AB Mestro AB Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and provides cloud-based energy monitoring solutions	Technology Services
Candles Scandinavia AB Candles Scandinavia AB Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and supplies scented candles	Producer Manufacturing
Flowscape Technology AB Flowscape Technology AB Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops office management software and systems	Technology Services
Rikard Östberg AB
Stardots AB Stardots AB Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides and distributes data analysis within research and development departments for universities and companies	Technology Services
Catella Media AB