Doing things differently

I founded Combiner AB in 2016 on a simple conviction: real development happens when people collaborate, bring different perspectives to the table and build trust.

Before founding Combiner, I worked as a curator at the Nobel Prize Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, where I explored the stories and achievements of Nobel Prize Laureates. It sparked a lasting curiosity about how ideas emerge, develop and become reality.

Today, I work internationally as a keynote speaker and advisor, helping organisations and leaders challenge established thinking, connect perspectives and turn ideas into meaningful action.

Combiner is about putting things together.

Different people.
Different perspectives.
Different ideas.

And seeing what becomes possible when they meet.

What people say

“Tobias, Thanks for a great session at MIT!”

– Simon Johnson, Professor at MIT Sloan School of Management and Co-recipient of the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel

“I highly recommend Tobias Degsell for keynotes on fostering collaboration, creativity and learning. A great person with a touch of pure genius.”

— Paolo Gallo, Author, Executive Coach and former Chief HR Officer at World Economic Forum

“Tobias Degsell spoke about creativity at a leadership training I attended. It was an absolutely fantastic morning and I will never look at ordinary LEGO bricks the same way again.”

– Henrik Pedersen, Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at Linköping University