byWiT recruits Karl Litterfeldt as CTO

byWiT recruits Karl Litterfeldt as CTO to strengthen its technical offer to current and future portfolio companies. Karl will also be an important part in digitizing and further developing byWiT’s search for the next-generation Scale-up Growth companies using data, analysis, and AI.

“Karl feels like a perfect match for byWiT and complements us with his expertise. He has solid experience in the technical field with a clear focus on using new technology combined with human values ​​to produce smart and effective solutions. He will be an important part of taking byWiT to the next level,” says Ulf Söderström, CEO and co-founder of byWiT.

Karl has worked on everything from integrating DNA sequencing robots at Karolinska to building global conversion and distribution platforms within video/audio at Magine. He has previously also worked at Yabie and most recently comes from the role as CTO at Zensum, where he helped push through a full-scale machine learning-driven digitization at the company. At byWiT, Karl will work to promote, support and guide byWiT’s portfolio companies regarding their technical platforms, as well as evaluate companies for potential investments by applying his knowledge in data, analysis, and AI.

“The people, the values ​​and the way of working at byWiT were things that attracted me. They are combining soft values ​​with hard objectives, and I strongly believe in byWiT’s profiling as an operational investment company. I am really looking forward to being part of and developing the company further with my technical knowledge and analytical ability”, says Karl Litterfeldt, CTO at byWiT.