axel antas-bergkvist

Founder @ Brilliant Rebels

About

I take marketing from 0→1 with +15 years of hands-on experience and a stellar track-record, then/or scale it to 10 with AI-native systems. I only work with 3 clients at a time. 1 spot currently open. Maximum Commitment: 40h/month (€7200/month)

Country

Sweden

City

Halmstad

Industry

Computer Software

Skill

E-Commerce, Board Level, Start-up Ventures, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Large Language Models (LLM), SEO, Google Adwords, Conversion Optimization, Online Marketing, Sales, Corporate Design, Entrepreneurship, Business Design, Management, Strategic Marketing Management, Growth Management, Marketing Leadership, Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Business Growth, Product Management

Experience

Founder

Brilliant Rebels

2025-1 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

Halmstad

A venture studio challenging outdated business systems through AI-native solutions and better operating principles.

Chief Product Officer

Jobtip Group

2023-9 - 2025-1 · 1 yr 5 mos

Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden

Streamlined the product portfolio/offering to allow for 10x scale at 1/2 the resources. Acquired by Verdane portfolio company Talentech in H2 2024.

Chief Marketing Officer

Jobtip Group

2022-7 - 2025-1 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden

Created a highly profitable demand-capture engine, providing ready-to-buy SQL's, on autopilot, while drastically reducing spend.

VP of Marketing

Teemyco

2022-2 - 2022-6 · 5 mos

Sweden

Chief Marketing Officer

CloudRepublic AB

2017-11 - 2021-4 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Stockholm, Sweden

Led marketing & brand efforts for the publicly traded umbrella corporation.

Founder & Senior Digital Strategist.

northside

2011-10 - 2021-4 · 9 yrs 7 mos

Stockholm, Sweden

Founded, built and sold a marketing agency to a publicly traded corporation. Stayed on as CEO for 3 years after the acquisition. - Premier Google Partner (top 3% of all partners) with only two Google Ad:ers on the team roster. - +1.2 Billion SEK in revenue attributed to Google Ads across the accounts actively managed, in a single year. - Hired by some of Sweden's biggest advertisers, such as Gymgrossisten, Bodystore, Academedia & Mercedes-Benz.

Advisor

+impact by Danske Bank

2018-9 - 2021-3 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Advised impact startups on GTM, growth & marketing as a mentor, pro-bono.

Member Of The Management Board

Sälj & Marknadshögskolan

2018-5 - 2021-3 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Stockholm, Sweden

Chief Marketing Technologist

Netigate

2016-6 - 2017-11 · 1 yr 6 mos

Stockholm, Sweden

[Integrated/Full-time Position through northside] Continuing executing & managing the highly successful inbound strategy put in place, while also taking charge of the entire tech-stack. Also assisted tech with product development and a neural-net/machine learning (AI) based sentiment categorizing feature.

Global Digital Marketing Manager

Netigate

2015-12 - 2016-6 · 7 mos

Stockholm, Sweden

[Integrated/Full-time Position through northside] Executed a inbound marketing strategy that increased the amount of leads by 910% (1.925 -> 17.524) and online sales by 224% (96 -> 196) YoY, attracting clients such as UBER, Huawei, Nestlé & Lidl. While drastically decreasing headcount and software costs.

Insurance Advisor

Compricer AB

2012-5 - 2013-7 · 1 yr 3 mos

Stockholm, Sweden

Sold for +100.000$ across 305 orders (only missing ≈5.000$ to break every sales record (day/week/month) in the companies history) during my second month.