Anna is a proven entrepreneur and leader of digital media organizations with a solid track-record of developing companies from non existence to profitability and high market shares. She has several years’ experience in implementing successful business strategies, running start-ups towards aggressive financial and market targets within the digital landscape. Anna is also known for creating dynamic and high-performing teams in sales oriented environments within the media, online/digital, life science and service sector. She has experience from both selling and acquiring businesses. Anna has over fifteen years’ involvement as a board member of both public and private companies from the start-up, online, e-commerce, media, life science and service sectors. She has spent over the last five years focused in helping traditional companies with their digital transformation. She is a mentor to several of Sweden’s most successful start-ups.
Anna founded her first company Tasteline in 1999, CEO, Partner, and Co-Founder of MedUniverse, and founded Pokerface, a business network for female entrepreneurs and directors.
Episode Details:
In this episode, we featured Anna Omstedt Lindgren. Anna tells us about how her interest in entrepreneurship developed, and what it means to consider entrepreneurship a “lifestyle career.” Anna also describes her experiences in starting various business ventures that are focused on many different fields of interest. We discuss some of the advice that Anna has to share with those who are interested in creating their own businesses.