Petra Sundell - Startup founder & business consultant, Upbeater

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Work Background

Upbeater.XFounder & CEO

Mar. 2023Stockholm & Lisbon (Remote) Helping people grow their freelance careers so they can live a more flexible and free life.

DIS - Study AbroadUniversity Lecturer - Navigating the Gig Economy

Jan. 2022 - May. 2022Stockholm, Stockholm County, SwedenTeaching American study abroad students about the #gigeconomy and the #futureofwork in the course "Future Innovators: Navigating the Gig Economy." #payyourknowledgeforward

Ocean Community ChallengeBusiness Strategy Advisor

Oct. 2021 - Oct. 2022Gathering Ocean passionate people & resources under one roof with the goal of supporting #BlueTech innovation and education

UpbeaterFounder & CEO

Jun. 2018Stockholm, Lisbon & Los AngelesWe offers an all-in-one Marketing, Branding & Design solution (team-for-hire-model) for companies. Our young, creative, and innovative teams help you grow your business by increasing your visibility.

House of RadonVenture Lead

Sep. 2017 - Jun. 2018Stockholm, SwedenDeveloped an investment model for House of Radon's venture initiative based on sweat equity engagement.

TheHub.ioCountry Launcher

Aug. 2016 - Sep. 2017Stockholm, SwedenLaunching and establishing TheHub, a recruitment and tools platform for startups, on the Swedish market together with SUP46, Danske Bank and Rainmaking Innovation.

SUP46 (Start-Up People of Sweden)Community Manager

Feb. 2016 - Sep. 2017Stockholm, SwedenEmpowered and supported the Swedish Startup ecosystem at SUP46 by managing the Community of about 600 people, 60+ Startups, 60+ Alumni Companies, 30+ Partners, Sponsors, Investor Members, Global Friends, Mentors

G-Lab21Partnership Manager & Business Developer

Oct. 2015 - Jan. 2016Gothenburg, SwedenGrowing the startup scene in Gothenburg by attracting partners and supporters to startup hub G-Lab21.

Stock News NowMarketing Coordinator

Jun. 2015 - Aug. 2015Los AngelesResponsible for news/press release updates on Stock News Now website and social media accounts to make sure microcap investors got the latest updates of the companies they followed. The goal was to grow SNN's following base by offering the investors an easy way to keep up with all news.

TravoomBusiness Developer & Communication Strategist

Sep. 2014 - Mar. 2015Los AngelesTravoom is a startup, "like Pinterest for Adventure Travels" Responsible for Customer Acquisition of global and national vendors/tour operators in the travel industry and for the overall Communication Strategy for Travoom's interaction with users (B2C) and customers (B2B).

UCLA ExtensionInternational Admission & Recruitment Assistant

Jun. 2013 - Jun. 2014Greater Los Angeles AreaFormed an administrative position at the International Student Office at UCLA Extension to support 3 DSO's. Recruited students during study abroad fairs.

Study Abroad, SwedenKey Account Manager

Jan. 2012 - Jul. 2014Gothenburg, SwedenHelped over 1000 aspiring students per year find the right education abroad. Recruitment and counselling, Key account management for 15 international accounts, representative of 100 international institutions and more than 10k program options. Also developed a new expansion project/new market entry strategy.