CEO at Prezi
Stockholm Area, Sweden
- Current
- Past
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- VP of Product Management at Mobispine
- Analyst and project manager at Mobispine
- Business Analyst at JakeBox
- Master Thesis Worker at Swedish Trade Council
- Trainee at Fuji Xerox
- Producer & Choreographer at Dansemble
- Education
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- Stockholms universitet
- Kungliga Tekniska högskolan
- Vulcanus in Japan Program
- National University of Singapore
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Peter Arvai’s Summary
I want to show people how inspiring ideas can change the world
Peter Arvai’s Specialties:
Digital media development, project management, business development, interaction design.
Language skills
Fluent: Swedish, English, Hungarian
Intermediate: Japanese
Peter Arvai’s Experience
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CEO
Prezi
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
October 2008 — Present (1 year 2 months)
Heading www.prezi.com
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Founder and Board Member
Sanocore
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
January 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)
Sanocore develops and maintains www.omvard.se
Omvard is making the results of Swedish health care providers available to Swedish consumers.
Omvard.se was awarded "Best website in Sweden 2009" by Internetworld -
VP of Product Management
Mobispine
(Public Company; MOBS; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2007 — October 2008 (1 year 7 months)
Headed mobile ad development
Planned all product development
Assisted in an IPO and two acquisitions
Managed relations with SonyEricsson and Nokia
Protagonist for a simple consumer offering and a perpetual beta product development philosophy -
Analyst and project manager
Mobispine
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Telecommunications industry)
July 2006 — March 2007 (9 months)
Responsible for customer integrations
Formulated business plans and investor memorandums
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Business Analyst
JakeBox
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Printing industry)
August 2005 — December 2005 (5 months)
Spearheaded the formulation of a business plan and an investor’s memorandum to be used for a share issue by start-up company JakeBox AB.
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Master Thesis Worker
Swedish Trade Council
(Government Agency; Management Consulting industry)
February 2005 — June 2005 (5 months)
Delivered a report on media related IT business opportunities.
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Trainee
Fuji Xerox
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Media Production industry)
January 2003 — August 2003 (8 months)
Traineeship with Fuji Xerox consisted of developing a research project on automatic video indexing of business meetings. Interaction with work colleagues was in Japanese.
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Producer & Choreographer
Dansemble
(Performing Arts industry)
May 1998 — April 1999 (1 year )
Production was first locally produced dance performance in Karlskoga, and seen by about 2000 persons
Peter Arvai’s Education
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Stockholms universitet
Master , Business Administration , 2001 — 2006
Master Thesis is published and marketed: http://www.amazon.com/Developing-Business-Case-Mobile-Service/dp/3639048156
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Kungliga Tekniska högskolan
Master , Media Technology Engineering , 1999 — 2005
- Activities and Societies:
- Stockholm Student Radio, Associated
Students of the Media Programme
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Vulcanus in Japan Program
Japanese business practices, Japanese language 2002 — 2003
The Vulcanus in Japan Program is a 12 month grant awarded by the EU and the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. It consists in 4 months of Japanese language, culture and business practices courses, and 8 months of internship in a Japanese company (see above).
references : EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation (www.vulcanusalumni.net) -
National University of Singapore
Exchange semester , Economics
Additional Information
Peter Arvai’s Websites:
Peter Arvai’s Interests:
New media technology, new media/ICT business models, current affairs, international travel, gourmet cooking, performing arts
Peter Arvai’s Groups:
Co-founded the Alumni Association for Media Technology Students at the Royal Institute of Technology. www.medieteknik.com/alumni
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Vulcanus Alumni -
KTH medieteknik alumni -
Xerox Extended -
Silicon Vikings -
Sweden Networking Group -
Business in Japan -
TED: Ideas Worth Spreading -
Swedish Startups
Peter Arvai’s Honors:
Published author, Developing the Business Case for a New Mobile Service, ISBN-10: 3639048156
Best Local Radio Program, 2003
Scholarship, Sasakawa Foundation, 1999
Scholarship, Sweden-Japan Foundation, 1999
Peter Arvai’s Contact Settings
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