Per Borgen

CEO

Oslo, Oslo, Norway14 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Co-founder of a 1.5M+ strong learning platform.
  • Led a company to over a million app downloads.
  • Developed open source machine learning models.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS entrepreneur with strong frontend development skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

EntrepreneurshipBusiness StrategyFrontend DevelopmentReactWeb DevelopmentJavascript

Other Skills

Marketing StrategySocial NetworkingDigital MarketingDigital StrategyStart-upsOnline MarketingOnline AdvertisingReact JSTechnical WritingMachine LearningUser Interface DesignHTML5CSS3Node.jsMongoDB

About

I'm the co-founder and CEO of Scrimba, a 1.5M+ strong learning platform that helps people become hireable software engineers. Our goal is to give you the quality of Stanford at the price of a gym membership. https://scrimba.com

Experience

14 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
9 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Scrimba

CEO

Nov 2016Present · 9 yrs 5 mos · Oslo, Norway

EntrepreneurshipMarketing StrategySocial NetworkingDigital MarketingDigital StrategyStart-ups+3

Xeneta

Frontend developer

Sep 2015Nov 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Built various user interfaces for the company's SaaS app using React JS
  • Wrote a technical Medium blog that at one point became the highest referrer of traffic to the company website
  • Created an open source model for qualifying sales leads with machine learning (gained hundreds of stars on GitHub)
  • Built the onboarding flow and search UI for the app
React JSTechnical WritingMachine LearningUser Interface DesignFrontend DevelopmentReact

Founders & coders c.i.c.

Web Developer

Jan 2015Jun 2015 · 5 mos · London Area, United Kingdom

  • A three month intensive web development bootcamp.
  • Technologies and methodologies include:
  • HTML5, CSS3, Javascript
  • Node, Hapi.js, MongoDB, React.js
  • jQuery, D3.js, Heroku, Git, REST APIs
HTML5CSS3JavaScriptNode.jsMongoDBReact.js+3

Propell as

Co Founder & CEO

Feb 2012Jan 2015 · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Propell published apps for kids for iPad and iPhone. I founded and led the company to over a million downloads in total.
App DevelopmentLeadershipMarketingEntrepreneurshipBusiness Strategy

Mikrojobb ltd.

Co Founder

Jul 2011Mar 2013 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Mikrojobb is a service for buying and selling micro services. The site was acquired by NeedBox in 2013. My roles included marketing and product development.
MarketingProduct DevelopmentEntrepreneurship

Education

Y Combinator

May 2020Aug 2020

University of Oslo

Bachelor — Economics

Jan 2009Jan 2012

Høgskolen i Oslo

Journalism

Jan 2008Jan 2009

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