Sointu Karjalainen

Sointu Karjalainen is a digital growth developer with a passion for biohacking and continuous learning. With over 10 years of experience in strategic digital growth & marketing, Sointu focuses on driving improved outcomes through data-driven and contrarian techniques.

Sointu values values-driven leadership, embodying core principles of Accountability, Adaptability, Curiosity, Excellence, and Transparency. Known for her expertise in Agile leadership, digitalization, e-commerce, and business intelligence, she advocates for radical adaptability in the ever-changing digital landscape.

Educationally, Sointu studied Business Administration and Entrepreneurship at Tampere University of Applied Sciences, laying the groundwork for her successful professional journey.

Having held key roles such as Project Manager at Startup Tampere, CEO & Co-Founder at MelloVR, and Marketing Manager at Surveypal, Sointu has a diverse background in leading and driving growth in various organizations. Her experience also includes roles like Chief Simplicity Officer at Flockler and Chairman at Spaceship association, showcasing her versatility.

Sointu's involvement in community initiatives like Lean Startup Tampere Meetup and Space Apps Challenge Tampere highlights her commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurial spirit. She has also contributed her expertise to programs like the New Factory startup program and held positions at Hermia Ltd. where she managed projects and coordinated activities.

Passionate about digital transformation, Agile methodologies, and futurism, Sointu Karjalainen remains at the forefront of digital change, advocating for lean practices, Scrum, and growth-driven strategies that shape the future of businesses. Her dedication to excellence and continuous improvement powers her quest to enhance any project or initiative she undertakes.