Curriculum Vitae

Erik Lindberg

Profile

Tech transfer and business development expert.

Skilled networker with sales acumen and a coaching leadership style.

Diverse education in business, law and engineering.

Work Experience

CEO | Musselfeed AB (Present) - Leading a food-tech company spun off from Chalmers University. Focused on turning blue mussel industry waste into high-quality powders for food feed and pharmaceuticals.

Head of Growth & Sales | Musselfeed AB (Sept 2023–Dec 2023) - Managed international expansion and joint ventures.

Head of Sales Petfood | Musselfeed AB (May 2023–Sept 2023) - Led the development of pet food and feed sales focusing on market penetration.

Founder & Investor | Svenska Gödselbolaget AB (Jan 2021–Present) - Investment company developing CO2-friendly fertilizers.

Investor & Venture Builder | Gryphon AB (July 2020–Present) - Business development for startups & SMEs.

Entrepreneur COO & Founder | Innoscentia AB (May 2014–May 2017) - Food-tech startup developing spoilage-detection nanotech sensors.

Different Executive Sales Roles | Algomin AB (May 2017–May 2022) - Managed Swedish eco-friendly fertilizer business and P&L responsibilities.

Positions of Trust

Chair | Kedero Food AB (first half of 2024) - Coached founders and led key decisions.

Board Member | Kedero Food AB (2023–2024) - Concluded seed round.

Board Member | Innoscentia (2019–2021) - Onboarded new CEO.

Board Member | Innoscentia (2015–2022) - Concluded multiple financing rounds.

Previous Ventures and Roles

Founder & HR-consultant | Griffin Group AB (2014–2015) - Tech HR services for startups/scale-ups.

Founder & Technical CEO | Seedfundit AB (2015) - Built an equity crowdfunding platform for Swedish incubator companies.

Business Analyst | Mars Inc (2013–2015) - Worked half-time on market analysis and strategy for the FMCG giant during the final year of master studies.

Summer Associate | Baker McKenzie (summer of 2012) - Baker is a top tier international business law firm. Learnt some stuff there for a summer.

Founder | LIE-Consulting (2009–2014) - Web developer

Founder | Tower Textiles (2011–2012) - Online fashion startup focused on male accessories.

Academic Publications

Does SI Belong in Lower Secondary School?: An Exploratory Pre-study in a Swedish Socially Challenged Area (2014)

University Education

M.Sc. in Technology Management | Lund University, Faculty of Engineering / School of Business & Economics (2012-2014)

LL.M | Lund University, Faculty of Law (2009-2013)

B.Sc. in Business Administration / Business Law | Lund University, School of Business & Economics, double minor (2010-2012)

Studies abroad

Innovation Program | Zhejiang University (fall of 2013)

Fulbright Alumni | Drexel University (summer of 2008)

Additional Education & Certifications

Certified Board Member | Styrelseakademin (2017)

Supplemental Instruction Leader | Lund University (2014)

Raoul Wallenberg Academy for Young Leaders (2007)

Awards and Merits

Global Innovation Award | EAT-foundation (2016) - Awarded by Her Royal Highness The Crown Princess of Sweden.

Leader of the Year | 4potentials (2013) - 4potentials is a top talent network in Sweden.

Undergrad Alumni | Swedish Fulbright Commission (summer of 2008).