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Maiwand Rasouli: Building a Golden Legacy for Future Generations
In recognition of his efforts to secure sustainable growth for future generations, Maiwand Rasouli, founder of the Rasouli Group, was awarded the Gold winner as the Young Founder of the Year at the Founders Awards Gala on September 20, 2023.
"I am humbled and honored to receive the Young Founder of the Year award. This recognition is a testament to all the hard work and countless hours that have gone into all the companies within the Rasouli Group", says Maiwand.
The Founders Jury Motivation
"Humble, clear-minded, and possessing a sharp business sense, Maiwand embodies a natural founder and a visionary from the start. Driven by a higher purpose, he established his initial company at the age of 19, taking full ownership. With a distinct vision for societal transformation and exceptional execution, he is prepared to build an empire."
The Impactful Journey of Maiwand Rasouli, Founder of Rasouli Group
Rasouli Group specializes in property development. Its core venture, Måltidsfabriken, was founded in 2016 and is owned by Maiwand Rasouli. Måltidsfabriken operates within the service sector, specializing in innovative service solutions, including meal production for schools and elderly care, as well as the transportation of medicines for hospitals. Through efficient management, Måltidsfabriken has expanded into a group of companies across various industries, employing a dedicated team of 65 employees. The Rasouli Group strives to secure sustainable growth for future generations and aims to become a leading player in service-related industries in Scandinavia.
How the Winners Are Chosen as Young Founder of the Year
The Young Founder of the Year award acknowledges young global founders with the capacity to lead, inspire, and run successful companies. Nominees, under the age of 30, must have founded a private or public limited company, own at least 40% of the shares, achieve a minimum of 50,000 euro in revenue, and have a potential for success.
Assessed by the Founders Alliance Index and evaluated by a Founders Jury of experienced founders, the winners - one female and one male founder - were awarded The Growth Rings in gold at the Founders Awards Gala. The other outstanding finalists were honored as silver winners of the Young Founder of the Year.
The Founders Jury consisted of Madelene Törnblom, Founder of Maya Delorez, Hugo Tilmouth, Founder of the Up.co, Aticka Chona, Founder of GreenKarmas, Lari Tuominen, Founder of Qvik, Åsa Falkman, founder of Hammer & Hanborg and Martina Klingvall, founder of Telness and the Chair of the jury.
Photo: David Thunander and Evan Pantiel
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