Peter Vesterbacka

At-a-Glance

Named one of the 100 most influential people on the planet by Time Magazine in 2011
Adjunct Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Tongji University
Founder of Slush, a leading startup and tech event
Served as Mighty Eagle at Angry Birds, taking the brand to unprecedented heights

Biography

Peter Vesterbacka is an entrepreneur recognized for his role in co-creating and initiating several branded communities, including Mobile Monday, Slush, and Startup Sauna. He was instrumental in the growth of the Angry Birds brand, serving as the Mighty Eagle at Rovio Entertainment for many years and taking the brand to unprecedented heights. In 2011, Time Magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people on the planet.