Hello and welcome back to another episode of “A Done Deal”, a podcast where we get unique relatable perspectives on entrepreneurship and leadership as seen from the eyes of seasoned entrepreneurs and investors. 

It is a great pleasure to introduce my guest today, Rikard Strid. Rikard is an accomplished Swedish entrepreneur based in Stockholm, and is currently the Chairman and CVO of KTC, where together with far-sighted Swedish property owners, he makes buildings more energy efficient through intelligent property automation. He is also the founder CEO of Clayster - which build products for the Next Generation Internet and helps telecom operators entering the third-dimensional business model.

Rikard is also one of the top global experts on IoT or Internet of Things and is the Internet of Things Ambassador at Network Society Research; is a member of one of the working groups at IEEE setting and managing standards for methods to transport messages over a network is on the committee of the Swedish Standards Institute that specifies IoT standards amongst many others.

Rikard, welcome to A Done Deal.