FineCell offers sustainable cellulose microfibers to help manufacturers make new products with reduced carbon footprints and differentiated properties.
FineCell’s technology is based on several years of top research performed at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden, which is a global leader in research of polymers and materials from renewable resources. Today FineCell has several patents across global geographies.
FineCell’s cellulose microfibers possess physical and chemical properties that differ from competing products, and provide differentiated benefits for the users.
FineCell has been supported by Vinnova (Sweden’s innovation agency), EIT InnoEnergy, KTH Holding, Kiram, and GAEU Consulting.
Team
CEO | Co-founder
jonatan.henschen@finecell.se | +46 70 467 40 20
Jonatan is one of the inventors of FineCell’s technology. He received his PhD degree in Fiber and Polymer Science in 2019. Jonatan is responsible for FineCell’s management. Besides, he has been focusing on developing FineCell’s technology and products.
CTO | Co-founder
jonas.engstrand@finecell.se | +46 73 998 72 58
Jonas is FineCell’s CTO and one of the company’s co-founders. He graduated as a mechanical engineer with a masters degree in aeronautical engineering from Linköping University in 2017. Jonas is responsible for the development of FineCell’s production process and applications of FineCell’s products.
Advisor | Chairman of the Board | Co-founder
Prof. Monica Ek is one of the inventors of FineCell’s technology. Thanks to her earlier experience in working at large corporates, Monica has deep understanding of the industry of renewable chemicals and materials, as well as broad customer networks in relevant fields. As a professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology and division head, Monica has strong interpersonal skills, leadership skills, as well as scientific research background. As a co-founder of FineCell, Monica is passionate about innovation and entrepreneurship.
Head of Research, Development, and Innovation
abir.bouledjouidja@finecell.se
Abir received her PhD degree in Material science and green process in 2016 and has more than 10 years of experience work on sustainable innovation and new product development. Abir is responsible for FineCell’s product development and commercialization.
Co-founder
Kloce received his PhD in Fiber and Polymer Science in 2015, and is one of the inventors of FineCell’s technology. Kloce is passionate about commercializing innovative technologies and sustainable materials, and was responsible for FineCell’s business development from 2015 to 2020.