Erik Akterin

Erik Akterin has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. Erik started their career at Vinnia as a Partner/Developer from October 2003 to September 2006. Erik then joined Avanza Bank as a Software Developer from September 2006 to November 2010, transitioning to a Sr. Software Developer/Tech Lead from November 2010 to December 2012. Afterward, Erik co-founded Qapital and served as the Lead Engineer from December 2012 to May 2014, responsible for key backend systems and business development. Erik then became the CTO & Co-Founder of Qapital, overseeing strategic technical development and management of the engineering organization from June 2014 to August 2021. Additionally, they were involved in various aspects of the company's operations, including partner integration, compliance, fundraising, and general management. Since August 2021, Erik has been an Independent Technology Consultant. Most recently, they joined Capchap as the Head of Product in August 2021 and was subsequently promoted to the role of Chief Operating Officer in August 2022.

Erik Akterin's education history begins in 1994 when they attended Sigtunaskolan Humanistiska Läroverket (SSHL) and obtained an International Baccalaureate degree. Following this, from 1997 to 1999, they pursued an education in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. Finally, from 1999 to 2005, Erik studied Computer Science at Uppsala University. No specific degree name is mentioned for their university education.