Jonas Kjellberg is a digital transformation keynote speaker, co-creator of Skype, author, and investor. He has founded Campuz Mobile and Optimal Telecome, and was vice president of Bertelsmann for Lycos Europe, CEO and partner of Wyatt Media Group, and head of the online business area for Investment AB Kinnevik. Jonas also founded Player.io, which was later sold to Yahoo, and was also Chairman of the board of iCloud. At Skype, he worked as a Managing Director and helped generate 90% of their revenue stream.
With an MBA from Uppsala University and an engineering degree from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Jonas focuses on the topics of entrepreneurship and the creation of a winning sales culture. He stresses the importance of interaction between product, sales, and profitability in order for a business to thrive. He has provided keynote speeches regarding these topics for many organizations, and currently lectures for Stanford University and the Stockholm School of Economics.
Jonas is also an avid investor, and as of now runs Gear Up Ventures, implementing the innovation and entrepreneurship model he talks about in his book Gear Up: Test Your Business Potential and Plan Your Path to Success.
