Kris Bjørn Jeppesen
Pursuing BSc. from Aarhus School of Business & Exchange program from Singapore Management University, 6 months as academician at Aarhus School of Business, 9 months as Founder & MD at START, currently Founder & MD of 7cultures I/S & Radical Step I/S
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Website: | http://www.7cultures.com |
| Industries: | Information Technology |
| Skills: | Business, Danish, Design, Editing, English, Entrepreneurship, German, Languages, Leadership, Management, Negotiation, Public speaking, Recruitment, Windows, Windows applications, Writing |
| Location: | Aarhus, Denmark |
| Groups: | Social Entrepreneurship and Education Consortium, START, STARTit, Venture Cup Denmark |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
| Tags: | entrepreneur, social extranet |
| Schools: | Singapore Management University, University of Aarhus |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Radical Step I/S, Århus, Denmark |
| Position: | Founder and Managing Director |
| Time period: | November 2008 - Present |
| Description: | • Counseled and coached newly started entrepreneurs on how to improve their strategy and concept
• Lectured and trained hundreds of students at higher education institutions in entrepreneurship |
| Employer: | 7cultures I/S, Århus, Denmark |
| Position: | Founder and Managing Director |
| Time period: | October 2008 - Present |
| Description: | • Led the product group which in just 4 months built and tested the first software product
• Promoted products and negotiated with potential customers, e.g. KPMG, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| Employer: | START, Århus, Denmark |
| Position: | Founder and Managing Director |
| Time period: | August 2008 - May 2009 |
| Description: | • Executed an idea of a student organization for entrepreneurs in Århus
• Led and oversaw 15 volunteers on a daily basis • Developed START from an organization with 0 to 450 members in half a year |
| Employer: | Aarhus School of Business, Department of Business Studies, Århus, Denmark |
| Position: | Teaching instructor |
| Time period: | August 2008 - February 2009 |
| Description: | Taught and coached 100 students in the course “IT in Business”
• Instructed the 3 classes in the curriculum through exercises and discussions |
| Employer: | Vestas Wind Systems, People & Culture, Randers, Denmark |
| Position: | SAP E-recruitment supporter |
| Time period: | July 2008 - January 2009 |
| Description: | • Guided and instructed external candidates from all over the world through SAP e-Recruitment system
• Solved vital technical problems • Assisted consultants in their daily use of SAP e-Recruitment |
| Employer: | Aarhus School of Business, Århus, Denmark |
| Position: | Founder and Project Editor of ASByou |
| Time period: | April 2008 - October 2008 |
| Description: | • Invented and executed the Aarhus School of Business’ social platform, ASByou, with two co-founders
• Designed and operated the online platform which enabled thousands of students to share knowledge • Balanced the budget and negotiated with several interests at the University and in the community |
EDUCATION
| University: | Singapore Management University |
| Time period: | 2009 - Present |
| Degree: | corporate finance, strategy and consulting |
| University: | University of Aarhus |
| Time period: | 2007 - Present |
| Degree: | Business Administration, BSc |
INFORMATION
| Sports: | Karaté, Running, Weight training. |
| Hobbies: | Personal and leading development, Piano, Traveling. |
| Memberships: | The Major’s entrepreneurial panel in Århus (Jan 2009 - present)
Nova100 (Oct 2008 - present) Moment Talent(Aug 2008 - present) |
Kris Bjørn's Startups (2)
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7Cultures
7Cultures helps global companies to build a culture by connecting employees with an innovative, social intranet. 7Cultures does not only focus on the employees' competences but also on their interests and their own ideas.
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STARTit
Our goal is to become a world-class network of entrepreneurs where we help each other to start and develop our own businesses.
Kris Bjørn is Following (5)
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Guide-My-Shopping
Info kiosks situated in supermarkets containing a recipe database. The database makes it possible for food manufactures, supermarkets and trade organizations to influence consumers in their decision process.
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Boxen
Boxen er en innovativ markedsførings- og distributionskanal af skønheds- og plejeprodukter, som formår at få forbrugeren til at opsøge reklamen, da det enkelte produkt skaber værdi for forbrugeren.
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The reCycle Project
This is an opportunity for large scale companies and enterprises in the energy segment to raise their profile and promote themselves through urban art installations that deal with sustainability and interaction comprehensively for the common citizen.
Kris Bjørn's Contacts (8)
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Mads Kramhøft
International Coordinator at sTudenterhus åRhus
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Michael Bak
Regional Manager of Venture Cup Copenhagen, BPC organizer and advisor.
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