Per Meurling

Angel investments and advisory roles for early stage startups

Berlin Food Stories is the largest restaurant blog in Berlin where I write about the city's best food experiences. It's the go to place for independent restaurant tips and reviews in Germany's capital and the most reliable and functional source of information for serious eaters in Berlin.

Developed the Central European market for Virtusize, the Swedish web shop application for illustrating size & fit. With Virtusize the customer can easily understand the fit of the garment she is looking to buy by comparing it with a similar garment she already owns. Virtusize is proud to be the virtual fitting solution of choice for partners like ASOS, Magaseek, s.Oliver, Esprit, Desigual, Zalora and many other online fashion retailers around the world.

Ownership of all operations in the early stage of the company. Overview of some of the tasks: - Recruiting and Human Resources (grew the team from 0-50 in 18 months) - Legal operations and contacts to lawyers - Sales (sourcing distributions partners, introducing a new CRM, creating new sales materials and landing pages, presales and aftersales support) - Application to public grants (successful application to research grant IBB ProFit with a size of >1 mil.)

Team lead of the Advertiser Operations unit with a strong focus on operational stream-lining and relationship building with key partners

Controller assistent (summer substitute) with various tasks (Managing of invoices via Baseware, managing of investment projects via Primavera och Oracle, compiling of reports for result/balance sheets via Cognos)

Part-time employee and full-scale member of various consultancy projects. Primary tasks within market research and analysis, reseller broking and representation at trade fairs.

Summer internship