Petter Weiderholm
Director/Board Member at CYESEC Ltd.
Profile
Petter Weiderholm joined EQT in February 2016 as the CIO, responsible for EQT's internal digital transformation and has moved roles to focus on supporting deals and digital value creation in portfolio companies, including cyber security assessment and remediations.
In June 2018 became the Global Head of IT Strategy.
Currently Petter is head of EQT Digital in APAC, based in Singapore.
Prior to joining EQT, Petter spent five years at Spotify in the Tech Leadership team.
He helped to scale the R&D organization from 70 to 700 FTE, running Global Enterprise IT and prepare the company for IPO.
Before that Petter worked at SapientNitro (NASDAQ:SAPE), a global e-commerce consulting company.
He has also spent several years in different tech startups in Stockholm and Linköping.
Petter has more than 20 years of experience managing teams and delivering a wide range of IT projects, with a focus on supporting back office automation and business intelligence.
He is also on the board of EQT's investment CYE, an Israeli cyber security firm specializing in data driven and fact based identification and remediation of cyber risk.
Petter Weiderholm holds a M.Sc degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Linköping's Tekniska Högskola.
Petter Weiderholm active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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EQT Partners AB
EQT Partners AB Investment ManagersFinance EQT Partners AB (EQT Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of EQT AB founded in 1994 by Yngve Conni Jonsson. The firm is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. | Private Equity Investor | 2018-05-31 |
CYESEC Ltd.
CYESEC Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services CYESEC Ltd. provides cyber security solutions. Its products and service include SCOUTSENSE, ICS assessment, GATEKEEPER, HYVER, VENRISK, incident response, response programs, and training. The company was founded by Reuven Aronashvili and Ronen Lago on August 16, 2012 and is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel. | Director/Board Member | 2021-01-31 |
Former positions of Petter Weiderholm
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Spotify AB
Spotify AB Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Spotify AB operates as holding company with interests in music streaming services. The company was founded by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon in 2006 and is headquartered in Luxembourg. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2015-12-31 |
Training of Petter Weiderholm
University of Linköping | Graduate Degree |
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EQT Partners AB
EQT Partners AB Investment ManagersFinance EQT Partners AB (EQT Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of EQT AB founded in 1994 by Yngve Conni Jonsson. The firm is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. | Finance |
Spotify AB
Spotify AB Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Spotify AB operates as holding company with interests in music streaming services. The company was founded by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon in 2006 and is headquartered in Luxembourg. | Technology Services |
CYESEC Ltd.
CYESEC Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services CYESEC Ltd. provides cyber security solutions. Its products and service include SCOUTSENSE, ICS assessment, GATEKEEPER, HYVER, VENRISK, incident response, response programs, and training. The company was founded by Reuven Aronashvili and Ronen Lago on August 16, 2012 and is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel. | Technology Services |
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