Tim Nilsson
About Tim Nilsson
Tim Nilsson is the Owner & Managing Director at Viking and a Sales Evangelist at Consultport, with over 20 years of experience in various industries including ad tech, digital marketplaces, and health tech.
Title and Current Positions
Tim Nilsson is the Owner and Managing Director of Viking, a company based in Berlin, Germany. In addition to this role, he serves as a Sales Evangelist at Consultport and a Venture Partner at Purple Orange Ventures. His responsibilities in these positions span on-site and hybrid work environments across Berlin.
Previous Professional Roles
Throughout his career, Tim Nilsson has held several significant roles. Notably, he was the General Manager at felmo from 2021 to 2023. Prior to that, he served as the Managing Director Germany for Wolt from 2020 to 2021. He has also been the CEO of Bergman Clinics in 2019-2020. Nilsson has a rich background, including positions at WeQ Global, Glispa Global Group, Awin Global, JAMBA, and pioneering companies such as Tillväxtpiloterna AB and EVRY.
Education and Expertise
Tim Nilsson holds two Master's Degrees. He studied Marketing & Communication at Hawaii Pacific University, earning his degree in 1997. He also completed a Master's Degree in International Business with a focus on Entrepreneurship, Marketing & Management at Jönköping International Business School in 1998. Over 20 years of experience has equipped him with specialization in ad tech, digital marketplaces, e-commerce, health tech, and food tech.
International Experience
Tim Nilsson has lived and worked in six countries: Sweden, Denmark, the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Germany. This extensive international experience has enriched his understanding of various markets and operational strategies. He is fluent in English, German, and Swedish, further enhancing his ability to work across diverse geographic regions.
Mission and Specializations
Tim Nilsson is on a mission to support entrepreneurs and scientists in eliminating animals from the global food system, aiming to create sustainable food solutions for a growing global population. His professional specializations include sales and marketing, growth, operations, talent acquisition, building and scaling teams, international market strategies, and M&A/fundraising.