Summary
Johan Astborg is a strategic technology executive and founder with 13 years of experience building and scaling cloud-native and quantitative systems across finance, defense, and enterprise consulting. Currently Group CEO of FuturumEdge and active in founding/academic ventures like Asymptotic X and Asymptotic World, he blends hands-on engineering with business leadership to shape product, research and go-to-market strategy. His background spans roles from Google Cloud Architect at Qonto to Senior Consultant at CGI and multiple founder/CEO positions, giving him deep operational experience launching hedge‑fund and fintech platforms. Johan pairs rigorous quantitative training—PhD-level work in theoretical physics/quantitative finance and studies in quantum computing—with practical software delivery, authoring technical books and teaching in university labs. He’s comfortable translating complex research (including post‑quantum/quantum topics) into pragmatic architecture decisions and competitive strategy. Based in Malmö, he brings a rare combination of academic breadth and startup grit, often seeking equilibrium solutions where engineering, IP strategy and business incentives align.
13 years of coding experience