Mikael Fallström
From fintech infrastructure to AI-driven transformation
I help companies navigate what matters next.
Product Manager · System Architect · Angel Investor · AI Expert · Investor · Board Member
Featured Experience
From product and innovation to investments and strategic leadership
Solution Manager
Professional Role
Defined early-stage customer solutions by designing technical architecture and aligning it with project and business plans. Played a strategic role in bridging sales and delivery.
Project Manager
Professional Role
Managed the prestudy to replace the existing web portal. Facilitated business workshops, created strategic plans, and negotiated supplier terms.
Architect
System Architect
Contributed to card payment strategy and SEPA transition. Also improved working models for payment-related systems within the Store Service program.
Card Payment Specialist
Professional Role
Initiated and led a prestudy to harmonize card payment solutions across Europe in preparation for the new PSD directive. Conducted supplier evaluations via RFI and recommended a suitable future provider.
Project Manager/Architect
System Architect
Analyzed the custom PLM platform, proposed a strategic target architecture and validated supplier alignment for future development.
Senior Product Manager
Professional Role
Led the scaling of a team from 6 to 20 people, eventually dividing into three specialized teams. Owned responsibilities for Clearing & Settlement and delivery pipelines for compliance, accounting, treasury, AML and sanctions. Provided architectural and product leadership across domains.
Projects
Some of the projects I've worked on over the years.
Latest posts
Thoughts, ideas, and lessons from my projects and experiences.
Plateau or Breakthrough? The Hidden Potential of Self-Improving AI
15 November 2024
Are we reaching the limits of current AI? Scaling models bigger isn't giving us the same boost anymore—but that might be a good thing. Enter self-improving AI: systems that learn to enhance themselves, coding better versions autonomously. It's exciting, risky, and maybe exactly what we need for a breakthrough. Are we ready for AI that takes evolution into its own hands?
Multimodal AI: Building Smarter Systems Through Specialized Model Collaboration
10 November 2024
Specialized models work seamlessly together, each focusing on what they do best—text, image, audio, or decision-making. Real-time collaboration makes AI smarter, faster, and more adaptable. The future of AI isn't one giant model; it's a network of specialized models working in perfect sync.
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