CEO at Prezi
Stockholm Area, Sweden
- Current
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- CEO at Prezi
- Founder at Sanocore
- Past
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- VP Product Management at Mobispine
- Product Manager 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
With a keen interest in the new media sector, I really enjoy being constantly challenged. Exchanging ideas with people and seeing the results of hard work are two things that make me tick.
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 (10 months)
Heading www.prezi.com
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Founder
Sanocore
(Internet industry)
January 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)
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VP Product Management
Mobispine
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Telecommunications industry)
October 2007 — October 2008 (1 year 1 month)
Headed mobile ad development
Planned all product development
Assisted in an IPO and two acquisitions
Managed relations with SonyEricsson -
Product Manager
Mobispine
(Public Company; MOBS; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2007 — October 2007 (7 months)
Protagonist for a simple consumer offering and a perpetual beta product development philosophy
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Analyst and project manager
Mobispine
(Privately Held; 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
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Kungliga Tekniska högskolan
Master , Media Technology Engineering , 1999 — 2005
Master Thesis is printed and marketed: http://www.amazon.com/Developing-Business-Case-Mobile-Service/dp/3639048156
- 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 -
The Economist Newspaper readers -
Silicon Vikings -
Sweden Networking Group -
Business in Japan -
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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