With extensive experience across major pharma companies and roles ranging from operational contracting to AI governance, Johan brings deep industry insight. Through Match for Impact, he applies this knowledge to help startups better understand how large pharma organizations operate.
His expertise in legal and compliance makes him a valuable strategic partner for early-stage companies navigating the healthcare landscape.

Through Match for Impact, Minktec gained access to Johan’s senior expertise at a critical stage of growth.
While early tools and resources could take the team most of the way, Johan helped close the final gaps with his experience.
His guidance ensured the startup moved forward with stronger, more reliable foundations.

Johan, a Swedish lawyer with years of experience at AstraZeneca and Novartis, decided to transition into consulting and explore new ways to apply his expertise. Through Match for Impact, he partnered with a medtech startup to bring his legal and industry knowledge into an entrepreneurial environment.

The experience offered a unique opportunity to collaborate with innovation at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and startups.

The Rectify team had the opportunity to challenge and refine their initial product vision.
Instead of pursuing a complex all-in-one diagnostic solution, the collaboration helped them recognize that simpler approaches can create faster and greater impact for customers.
The experience helped the team focus on practical, scalable solutions that better serve real healthcare needs.

Through Match for Impact, Minktec was matched with senior executive Ben to explore new strategic opportunities.
Together, they assessed the pharma market and navigated regulatory challenges, which ultimately led the team to pivot their approach.
Ben’s expertise proved crucial in supporting Minktec’s expansion, including setting up the legal foundation for launching the company in the United States.