Summary
Kristoffer Benjaminsson is a seasoned technology leader and co-founder serving as CTO at Fast Travel Games, with nearly 25 years of cross-industry experience and a proven track record of owning architecture and delivery for multi-million dollar projects. He blends hands-on engineering (C/C++, C#, game engines, backend and DevOps) with senior leadership, having led large teams at Frostbite/EA and built platforms for mobile and online gaming. Known for coaching autonomous teams and setting long-term technical strategy, he thrives on pushing boundaries in emerging spaces like virtual reality. He brings rare depth across product, architecture and program management—equally comfortable coding a prototype or aligning company-wide roadmaps—and often partners externally to extend studio capabilities. An uncommon strength is his history of shipping both consumer game tech and telecom-grade connectivity platforms, giving him a pragmatic systems view across latency-sensitive and large-scale systems.
9 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Social Science, Bachelor, Social Science at Lund University