Anastasia Rasmussen

Anastasia Valentin Rasmussen is a Belarusian entrepreneur who moved to Denmark in 2000.1 She is a co-founder of MULGEO, a sustainable furniture company established in 2019 in Copenhagen.2 Anastasia was a candidate for the Moderaterne party in the 2022 Danish general election, running in the Copenhagen Suburbs constituency.1 She acquired Danish citizenship when Denmark's dual citizenship law changed, allowing her to participate in Danish politics.1 Anastasia is passionate about representing minorities and foreign residents in Danish democracy, advocating for their voting rights.1 Prior to founding MULGEO, she and her husband Thomas owned a restaurant in Copenhagen, where they developed the idea for their multifunctional furniture business.2

Political Involvement

Anastasia ran as a candidate for Moderaterne, a centrist party founded in June 2022.1 She believes in the importance of having ordinary people represent society in Parliament, rather than just professional politicians.1

Entrepreneurship

As co-founder of MULGEO copenhagen, Anastasia focuses on producing sustainable, multifunctional furniture.2 The company's signature product is a box-chair that serves both as seating and storage, inspired by their experience in the restaurant industry.2

Personal Background

Anastasia came to Denmark at the age of 18 to study and decided to stay, raise a family, and build her career.1 She maintained her Belarusian nationality until Denmark allowed dual citizenship, which enabled her to fully participate in Danish society and politics.1