Viktor Petersson
Founder at sbomify
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolViktor Petersson is a serial entrepreneur and technical founder with 15 years of experience building cloud and embedded software businesses from idea to exit. As CEO/CTO of Screenly and founder of sbomify, he blends hands-on backend engineering—contributing to the widely used open-source Screenly digital signage project—with strategic product and business development. He has repeatedly scaled products and teams, launched commercial apps (including a top-selling Mac calendar) and led M&A activity after doubling screen counts and rebuilding stacks. Viktor’s background spans cloud partnerships and platform work at CloudSigma and OnApp, giving him deep expertise in integrations, marketplaces and infrastructure. Based in Bristol, he pairs relentless tinkering with a practical focus on reliable systems and real-world adoption. An uncommon detail: he combines product-led growth instincts with low-level hardware and naval systems maintenance experience from his time in the Royal Swedish Navy.
15 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Business Administration, Business Administration at Foothill CollegeBS Business Management Entrepreneurship, BS Business Management Entrepreneurship at Santa Clara University
English, Swedish
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Github Skills (20)
sqlite10
python10
digital-signage10
iot10
bottle9
web-development9
rest-api8
gunicorn8
api-rest8
restful-api8
api-design8
networking7
database-design7
telnet6
http6
Programming languages (22)
Github contributions (5)
Screenly/Anthias
Jul 2012 - Jan 2023
The world's most popular open source digital signage project.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:17 releases, 389 reviews, 1493 commits in 10 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Viktor's primary contributions revolved around the development and maintenance of the Screenly OSE project. They worked on implementing backend features, including asset processing, scheduling capabilities, and the core functionality of the digital signage system. Their work also involved integrating database interactions and enhancing the project's overall functionality.
raspberry-pipythonsignagedigital-signageiot
vpetersson/timedcast
Jan 2017 - Apr 2020
A tool for scheduling audio playback for Chromcast and Chromecast Audio.
Contributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 4 pushes in 3 years 3 months
schedulingchromecastaudioplaybackchromecast-audio
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