CTO & Co-founder for Event Technology startup Cresnd
- Applications are considered on a rolling basis
- Stockholm
Have you ever been denied entry to a nightclub after waiting in line for ages, or finally gotten inside only to find the vibe completely off? You’re not alone—studies show that over 50% of club-goers leave events dissatisfied, often due to overcrowding, poor music selection, or a mismatched crowd. Cresnd is here to change that. Our platform is designed to match the right people with the right events, ensuring an unforgettable experience every time. We’re building an AI-driven algorithm that will personalize recommendations and provide real-time insights for event organizers, transforming the way people experience nightlife.
Cresnd is reshaping the future of events with smarter solutions. For optimizing engagement, streamline ticketing, and unlock valuable data for hosts. With over 2 million nightclubs worldwide, the potential for innovation is massive. Join us and help lead the next generation of nightlife technology!
OUR ACHIEVEMENTS SO FAR
- Developed a fully functional MVP with core event management features
- Established early partnerships with high-profile event venues and organizers, in Sweden and internationally
- Backed by KTH Innovation
- Leading a team of 8 developers in Computer Science at KTH in Q1 and Q2 2025
JOIN US AS A FULL-STACK REACT NATIVE DEVELOPER
We are now looking for a Full-Stack React Native Developer to play a key role in shaping Cresnd’s technology. This is an equity-based opportunity, ideal for someone passionate about building scalable mobile applications, optimizing user experiences, and driving innovation in the event industry.
WITH YOU ON BOARD, OUR GOALS FOR THE NEXT MONTHS ARE:
- Refining our product and launching to early adopters
- Enhancing user engagement features, such as an event-recommendation algorithm
- Scaling the platform architecture with analytics and management tools for hosts
- Optimizing integrations with ticketing and payment providers
- Preparing for large-scale collaborations with event companies in Q2 2025
Skills & Requirements
- Solid experience in React Native for mobile development
- Backend knowledge in Nest, Postgres, Prisma and Firebase
- Experience working with live-systems, analytics tools, and AI-powered algorithms
- Passion for UI/UX design and performance optimization
- Enjoyment in working in a fast-paced and collaborative startup environment
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- A creative and tech-lead leadership role in our team, with opportunity to shaping the future of the product
- Being part of a mission-driven team, creating real impact in event technology
- Equity in a fast-growing startup set to disrupt the event industry
COMPENSATION:
We are looking for a permanent team member with the potential of taking equity stake in the company as a third co-founder.
At Cresnd, we believe in diversity and therefore welcome all applicants regardless of gender, background, orientation or beliefs.
Great Place to Work
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Business Development Coach from KTH
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Be part of the thriving KTH Innovation Community
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Access to mentor and investor network
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Workshops and service packs from KTH partners
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Proof-of-concept funding
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Access to Media Studio and Makerspace
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IP and legal counseling
About the company
Cresnd is a Stockholm-based startup revolutionizing event technology through recommendation algorithms, data-driven insights, and innovative digital experiences. We are on a mission to help event organizers scale their success with smarter tools, deeper engagement, and better business intelligence.
Join us in shaping the future of live events and become part of the core founding team!
This Company is currently supported by KTH Innovation at KTH Royal Institute of Technology where startup projects receive extensive support from inhouse Business Development Coaches as well as additional support such as office space, community activities, team development support, IP and legal counseling, access to industry, mentor and investor networks.
Felix Odeberg Glasenapp | Contact Person
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