Yasmine Morrison

Advisor, Board Member, and Teaching Fellow

I am a startup advisor, board member, and strategist for tech startups. Currently, I am a Teaching Fellow at Harvard University, bridging the gap between advanced computational systems and real-world implementation.

Strategic Advisory 

• Startup Helper. I am an advisor, board member & first-check Investor. I partner with early-stage Swedish founders on architecture, growth systems, and the roadmap to scale in the US market.

• Venture Capital. Previously managed sourcing and due diligence for a Florida-based venture fund. Led investments at the Pre-seed and Seed stages (checks up to $1.5M) across AI infrastructure, fintech, and B2B SaaS.

• Antler & Techstars. Sourced and led early-stage investments for Antler and the J.P. Morgan / Techstars accelerator.

Entrepreneurship & Growth

• Ignite Nordic. Scaling the B2B ecosystem by connecting 1,900+ startups with a network of 450+ global corporations to drive commercial contracts and industrial pilots.

• Svenska Nomader (Exit). Co-founded Sweden’s largest community for remote work and digital nomads. Successfully exited via acquisition in 2025.

• Founder Experience. Previously founded a venture-backed marketplace. Navigating that full lifecycle from capital raise to failure remains the most valuable tuition for my current advisory work.

Academic & Research

• Harvard University. Teaching Fellow at the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS). Assisting in APCOMP 215, focusing on the engineering and math behind production-grade AI systems.

• Corporate Innovation. Contributed to research published in the California Management Review regarding startup-corporate collaboration and data-driven success factors.

• Board Advisory. Member of the board for a leading Nordic educational institution and a US-based fintech infrastructure company.

Writing & Speaking

• Substack. Perspectives on US-Nordic venture, the technical debt of scaling AI, and the evolution of B2B markets.

• Media & Keynotes. Regular speaker at international tech conferences and contributor to Entrepreneur and Medium on the future of work and decentralized infrastructure.

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