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From Startup Founder to Global Changemaker: Niklas Adalberth Receives Founder of the Year Honorary Award

26 September 2025 16:49

Niklas Adalberth, Founder of Norrsken Foundation, received the Growth Rings in Gold as Founder of the Year Honorary Award for being a changemaker and his work for global impact. Niklas was awarded at the Founders Awards Gala at Berns in Stockholm on September 25.
“This isn’t about me, it’s about the thousands of founders, funders and enablers who are building incredible solutions to problems t

Founder of the Year Honorary Award: Patricia Olby Kimondo Awarded for Her Passionate Journey - From Pioneering Recruitment to Revolutionizing Talent Sourcing, Empowering Women, and Making a Global Impact

23 September 2024 12:26

Patricia Olby Kimondo, founder of People Productions, received the Growth Rings in Gold as Founder of the Year Honorary Award for being a changemaker and her work for equality among founders. Patricia was awarded at the Founders Awards Gala at Nalen in Stockholm on September 19.

Sven Hagströmer was awarded the Growth Rings in Gold as Founder of the Year Honorary Award for his Exemplary Dedication to Entrepreneurship and Passionate Commitment to improve society

25 September 2023 11:31

Sven Hagströmer, founder of Creades, received the Growth Rings in Gold as Founder of the Year Honorary Award for his lifelong work for entrepreneurship and social impact. Sven was awarded at the Founders Awards Gala at Grand Hôtel in Stockholm on September 20.

Frixos Papadopoulos is awarded as Founder of the Year Honorary Award for his lifelong work in building up the family business Fontana Food.

26 September 2022 11:59

Frixos Papadopoulos received the Founder of the Year Honorary Award for his lifelong work in building up the family business Fontana Food. Frixos was awarded together with his family at the Founders Awards Gala held at Stockholm City Hall on September 22. Foto: Jean Lapin, www.jeanlapin.com

Founder of the Year Honorary Award - Darko Pervan, Välinge

21 September 2021 16:51

Darko Pervan, founder of Välinge, was awarded the Growth Rings in Gold for the Founder of the Year Honorary Award 2021. Darko was awarded at the Founders’ Gala held at Stockholm City Hall on September 16, for his lifelong contribution of sustainable and long-term company building.
- Over the years, I’ve received many awards, but this one is different. This award was given to me by my peers — o

Founder of the Year Honorary Award - Christina Wahlström, Mama Mia

21 September 2021 16:46

Christina Wahlström, founder of Mama Mia, was awarded the Growth Rings in Gold for the Founder of the Year Honorary Award 2021. Christina was awarded at the Founders’ Gala held at Stockholm City Hall on September 16, for her lifelong contribution to sustainable and long-term company building.
- It is almost impossible to describe in words the gratitude and joy I felt when I received this award

Christina Wahlström and Darko Pervan receive the Founder of the Year Honorary Award 2021

13 September 2021 17:42

The Founder of the Year Honorary Award 2021 is awarded to Christina Wahlström, founder of Mama Mia, and Darko Pervan, founder of Välinge and Pervan Holding.
Christina Wahlström founder of Mama MiaWhen Christina Wahlström worked as a midwife at Danderyd Hospital, she realized that there was much to improve for pregnant women, and in 1988 she founded the women's and children's health clinic Mama

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