Christopher Teljstedt

Head of Marketing & Growth at Challengermode

Christopher Teljstedt has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Christopher began their career as an IT consultant at InfoTech Group Nordic AB in 2011. Christopher then worked as an independent consultant at Karolinska institutet, where they developed a program to manage information for students with disabilities and specific needs. From 2012 to 2014, they served as an IT summer intern at Oxyfi AB.

In 2012, Teljstedt also took on the role of a teaching assistant at Kungliga Tekniska högskolan, which they held until 2015. During this time, they completed their master's thesis at FOI, Totalförsvarets forskningsinstitut.

In 2014, Teljstedt briefly worked as a business intelligence developer at BOMBARDIER. The following year, they joined Visma as a management trainee and later took on the roles of business controller and business development manager. At Visma, they played a key role in identifying opportunities and high-impact initiatives, such as those related to GDPR compliance.

Since 2014, Teljstedt has also been involved with Messamigos AB as an independent web development consultant.

In 2017, Teljstedt joined Challengermode as the Head of Operations/COO. Christopher'sresponsibilities later expanded, and they became the Head of Growth before assuming their current role as the Head of Marketing & Growth in October 2021. Challengermode, which was founded in 2014, is a company that focuses on esports and has a team of 60+ individuals.

Christopher Teljstedt attended Jensen Gymnasium Norra from 2006 to 2009, where they studied Natural Sciences. Christopher then went on to Uppsala University in 2009 and studied Engineering Physics until 2010. In 2010, they transferred to KTH Royal Institute of Technology and completed their Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science from 2010 to 2013. Christopher continued their education at KTH Royal Institute of Technology and obtained a Master of Science in Engineering (MScEng) in Computer Science from 2013 to 2016. In 2012, they briefly studied Applied Physics at Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

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Timeline

  • Head of Marketing & Growth

    October, 2021 - present

  • Head of Growth

    September, 2020

  • Head of Operations / COO

    September, 2017

  • Co-Founding Engineer / Partner

    September, 2014