Lund-based Flexotrap, a startup specializing in environmentally friendly shooting ranges, announced that Andreas Wiman has joined the firm as a partner and board member. This strategic move is part of the company’s broader initiative to expand its operations both domestically and internationally.
Andreas Wiman brings a wealth of experience to Flexotrap, with a 30-year career in the defense and security sector that includes key roles at the Swedish Armed Forces and executive positions at companies like Eltel Networks, Mildef, and Infra Group Nordic. He is also an active investor through his company NXT Phase AB and is a co-founder of the Finserve Global Security Fund, which focuses on investments in the defense and security sectors.
“Andreas’ extensive background in government procurement and financing within the defense and security sectors enhances our ability to expand our offerings and grow both in the Swedish and international markets. His expertise will be invaluable as we aim to scale up our operations and explore new opportunities.”
says Elias Mibesjö, CEO and co-founder of Flexotrap
Founded in 2023, Flexotrap has developed and tested its technology over the past five years, aiming to meet stringent environmental standards applicable to both civilian and public sector use. The company’s products are designed to address the significant environmental challenges posed by traditional shooting ranges, offering a mobile and scalable solution that significantly reduces the environmental impact.
“I am very much looking forward to contributing to Flexotrap’s commercial development. The product not only meets high environmental standards but also provides a flexible and scalable solution that can benefit a wide range of stakeholders, including authorities, associations, and private entities.”
says Andreas Wiman
Andreas officially began his engagement with the company at the end of May, marking a new chapter for Flexotrap as it seeks to leverage his extensive network and expertise to enhance its market presence and continue innovating in the cleantech sector. With his strategic guidance, Flexotrap is poised to make significant advancements in the development and deployment of environmentally friendly shooting solutions.
