Anders Storm

Group CEO at Dirac | Ex ABB, Sony Ericsson, HiQ and Sivers Semiconductors

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

About

Accomplished CEO and board member with 25+ years of executive leadership across deep tech, semiconductors, telecommunications, and software industries. Expertise in innovation driven growth, public market leadership (Nasdaq), M&A, product development (Software, Hardware and Semiconductors), deep tech, team building, and investor relations. Proven success in scaling organizations, fundraising, and bringing disruptive technologies to global markets.

Experience

  • Group CEO at Dirac
    Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

    Dirac Vision "Turning every space into a masterpiece of sound!" Dirac offer the ultimate audio experience where every note is delivered with unmatched clarity in any space, by bringing scientific accuracy into product innovation in the audio ecosystem that transform how the world listens. Dirac is a global audio tech company, a pioneer and leader in Software Defined Audio. Dirac technology enable B2B customers to digitally upgrade the sound experience. Customers range from car manufacturers like Volvo, Bentley, Polestar, BMW, Nio, BYD to consumer audio companies like NAD, ARCAM and ONKYO. Dirac is headquarter in Uppsala, Sweden, and R&D facilities in Copenhagen, Denmark, and Bangalore, India, with representation in Greater China, Germany, Japan, Korea, and the United States. Primarily focused on the automotive (B2B) and home audio (B2B2C) sectors, Dirac partner with audio innovators and manufacturers to deliver better audio dynamics, clarity, and immersion in any space.

  • Board Member at Njord
    Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

  • Sivers Semiconductors AB (9 yrs 8 mos)
    • CEO
      Aug 2016 - Sep 2024 · 8 yrs 2 mos

      Sivers Semiconductors is an internationally recognized Semiconductor company with two business areas Wireless (5G, SATCOM) and Photonics. Achievements: IPOs: - Listed Sivers on Nasdaq First North Growth Market November 2017 - Listed Sivers on Nasdaq Stockholm main market June 2021 M&A: - Acquired Photonics company in May 2017 - Acquired US based high tech 5G/mmWave company for +$130m Oct 2021 Financial development/Funding: - Growing revenue +47% CAGR over 7 years from $1.7m to +$20m - Increased market cap from $20m to +$500m in 4 years - Raised approx +$90m in funding via direct share issues - Increase retail investors from 800 to +20.000 - Added new institutional investor from 0% to approx 20%. AP2, AP3, AP4, Swedbank, AMF and more Honoures: - Micro Cap presenter of the year in Nasdaq SWE 2020, by Financial Hearings. - 2021, #1 CEO on twitter of all CEOs on Nasdaq First North by Box Communication - 2022 & 2023, #1 CEO on twitter of all CEOs on Nasdaq main market Stockholm mid-cap category by Box Communication

    • COO
      Feb 2015 - Aug 2016 · 1 yr 7 mos

      Sivers Wireless (former Sivers IMA) is a leading developer and manufacturer of millimeter wave products with more than 60 years of innovation experience. We develop and manufacture 5G RFICs and modules for the data and telecom industry with focus on multi-Gbps wireless networks, macro/small cell, fixed wireless mm-wave, backhaul, remote radio mm-wave front haul, point-to-point or multi-point radios.

  • Member of the Board of Directors at Sivers photonics board
    Jun 2017 - Aug 2024 · 7 yrs 3 mos

  • Board Member at EpinovaTech AB
    Jun 2022 - May 2024 · 2 yrs

    EpinovaTech AB offering high quality GaN that is perfect down to the atomic level. We call it NovaGaN®. The technology improves defect density and more for GaN on Silicon. Epinova was partly acquired by Greenbridge in 2024. https://epinovatech.com/