About Kapea
Kapea is an Intellectual Property (IP) strategy specialist for technology companies.
Kapea was founded by Katarina and Per Wendin, both with an MSc in Engineering Physics from Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden. Each of us has more than 35 years of experience in various IP roles, most recently at Spotify and ASSA ABLOY respectively. Together we bring deep experience of both strategic and operational IP in international companies.
You are welcome to contact us for questions related to IP strategies, IP commercialisation or as your in-house IP expert.
Phone
Per: +46 709 154806 & Katarina: +46 70 313 4200
Current engagements
Representing Iprova at the Combient Foundry Summit 9-10 November 2026.
Providing IP support to a UK quantum company.
On the advisory board of Stilta, a company creating AI-software for the IP industry.
Supporting Iprova, the leading company in AI-assisted inventions, on the Nordic market.
Selling/licensing a patent portfolio related to multimedia synchronisation.
Licensing/sales of a unique patent portfolio related to Secure Payment and Data Transmission.
Recent engagements
Created an FTO and IP strategy for a Swedish medtech company.
Created an IP strategy for a UK defense company
Created an IP Strategy for a Danish industrial company.
In-house IP expert to Roli, an innovative London based company, changing how music is created and learnt.
Craeted an IP strategy for an Australian start-up company.
Presentation on IP to Chalmers Master Students on 21st April.
Completed a valuation of a patent porfolio in the streaming music industry.
Completed an FTO study for a Swedish med tech company.
Completed an IP strategy for a UK start-up in the quantum business.
Participated in Almega seminar on AI, human creativity and IP (in Swedish) on 26 November 2025.
Certificates and Networks
Certified Swedish board member.
Member of SIPF (Svenska Industrins IP Förening)
Member of LES (License Executive Association).
Member of TTN (Trusted Technology Network)
Articles and Publications
About AI and IP (in Swedish)
How Spotify’s intellectual asset mapping framework can drive value for knowledge companies (IAM)