#76 Lars Stenlund on Driven by Curiosity
From Investing by the Books by Redeye AB
October 21, 2025 · 59 min · Episode 76
About this episode
Lars Stenlund shares his experiences and insights from his long tenure at Vitec Software, based on his book about the company's history.
Lars Stenlund co-founded the Swedish firm Vitec Software in 1985. For 35 years, he served as its CEO, and since 2021, he is the Chairman. In this interview, Lars shares his lessons and personal reflections from the journey with Vitec. The basis for our conversation is the book “Driven by Curiosity: Vitec – The First 40 Years”, published in 2025.
People in this episode
Guest: Lars Stenlund
Topics covered
- entrepreneurship
- software industry
- leadership
- personal reflections
- business journey
Keywords
- Lars Stenlund
- Vitec Software
- Driven by Curiosity
- CEO
- business insights
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Vitec Software
Books & works: Driven by Curiosity: Vitec – The First 40 Years
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