Rune Knudsen

Rune Knudsen is a seasoned professional in business development and marketing, currently serving as the Director of New Business Development at Better Collective since April 2022, where the focus is on creating new revenue streams through the company's portfolio of brands. As the Founder and CEO of A Dream Factory, Rune aims to turn American dreams into reality. In addition, Rune holds a partnership role at YourLocal, driving the US market launch, user acquisition, and transaction growth. Previously, Rune founded TrySome, an online marketplace focused on consumer behavior analysis for CPG manufacturers. Additional experience includes roles such as a founding member at ISH Spirits, Chief Development Officer at Freemarket.nu, and Project Manager at Mandag Morgen, among others. Rune holds a Cand.scient.soc degree in Business Communication from Roskilde University and has also studied at the University of San Diego.