Mr. Ekman is a former partner of Three Crowns Capital where he focused on financing early-stage biotechnology companies. He has nineteen years experience in corporate finance, capital markets and venture capital. Prior to Three Crowns Capital he worked as an Executive Director in the European Equities Division of Goldman Sachs in London, and before that as an Associate Director for Nomura Securities in London in its Capital Markets Group and in the Investment Banking Department. Mr. Ekman was educated at the Stockholm School of Economics.