Bo Thorsen is a seasoned software engineer and serial founder with 24 years of experience building and advising C++/Qt products and companies from Denmark. Currently CEO and founder of Runiqo and Viking Software, he pairs hands-on systems programming with board-level strategy, helping clients deliver cross-platform Qt applications on Windows and Linux. His background includes managing distributed development across Europe, deep contributions to Linux and Qt ecosystems, and roles from SUSE x86-64 work to consulting for banks and enterprise software. Bo combines technical depth (Master in Computer Science) with an MBA, enabling him to translate complex engineering challenges into sustainable business outcomes. Notably, he has repeatedly founded niche Qt-focused consultancies and sits on boards for animation and software firms, reflecting a blend of product craftsmanship and long-term industry stewardship.
24 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Midtfyns Gymnasium
MBA, MBA at Syddansk Universitet - University of Southern Denmark
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