Gustav Borgefalk speaks about the future of technology + light lunch and networking after the talk.
Date and time: April 10, 2013 at 12:00 -14:00
Venue: EIT ICT Labs Stockholm Co-location Centre, Isafjordsgatan 26, floor 3C
Please register before April 8 for administrative and catering planning.
Abstract:
Gustav will speak of his entrepreneurial journey: from having an idea in a business incubator three years ago, to coaching a diverse team with twenty employees from twelve different nationalities.He will speak about his time at Singularity University, the future of technology and how exponentially accelerating technologies will impact the entrepreneurial landscape, opening up endless global opportunities for everyone.
Biography:
Gustav Borgefalk is the co-founder and Head of Business Development at Studentcompetitions.com, the world’s largest community for competitions targeting students. Student Competitions assists companies, universities and governments in organizing and marketing innovation and recruitment competitions.
Gustav has himself won numerous student competitions, including the world’s largest essay competition St. Gallen Wings of Excellence Award, Student of the Year in Sweden 2008 and San Diego Venture Challenge 2011. He was drafted as one of 80 young global leaders for Singularity University / NASA and worked with Ray Kurzweil and Peter Diamandis, developing projects based on exponentially accelerating technologies that has the potential to impact 1 billion people or more positively within 10 years.
