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Daniel MarklundA Swedish company with a team of experts at server installation, hosting and management. They focus on automated installation of Message Queues, Real Time Data Streams and Databases - offered through three separate Software as a Servies. The company consists of a remote-first team where all the members has the privilage to choose any place in the world to work from. Sony, Wunderlist, Soundcloud, Heroku, Discovery Channel, Fortum and SvD are all example of some of the larger customers. And I have the privilege to work with this amazing team and to help the company grow even faster.
My tasks include: Online Marketing strategy, User Experience, Brand Strategy, Front End Development
UngDrive is a non-profit organization considered to offer the best entrepreneurial trainging program for youths in Sweden. Youths between the age of 15-18 are offered help to start a company during their summer holliday. The program consists of a 5-day crash course followed by 6-10 weeks online coaching with great results. The motto is "Dream big, start small" which resonates well with my believes. I'm currently working on bringing UngDrive to my home town Piteå and the Luleå region for the summer of 2017. Fingers crossed.
My tasks include: Project Leader in the North of Sweden, Coach
An organization with the goal to develop the most cost-efficient entrepreneurship training program in the world, focusing on youths in developing countries. Sister organization to UngDrive. During 2015 alone we trained 12,000 youths in Uganda with extraordinary results: cost per participant below $6/youth, 73% continues to run profitable businesses after the training and the companies hire on average 1.5 people (excluding the founder). The goal for 2017 is to scale up and find permanent financial contributors.
Jumpstarter developed a platform for developers to build, run and sell web applications. It was powered by a remarkable custom built container based hosting technology that spins up new Linux server instances in a few seconds. Over 10,000 developers used and loved the platform but we were unable to find a profitable market at the end. Together with my co-founders I opened offices in Stockholm and Berlin, hired 22 people and raised 13.9MSEK from business angels and VCs.
My role: Founder, CEO, Product Owner
Building tailor made web applications for internal use at industry companies.
Oerlikon Solar is a manufacturer of production equipment for the manufacturing of thin-film silicon cells, headquartered in Trübbach, Switzerland, near the border to Liechtenstein.
My role: Founder, Analyst, Front-end Developer