Alex Aktén

Design Engineer

About

Hey. I'm Alex. I'm passionate about building products that solve interesting problems and allow me to optimize for my lifestyle — all while working remotely from anywhere in the world. Currently in Stockholm.

Projects

Kindred

Design subscription for next-gen founders.

Ægir

Search technical boat manuals with AI.

Strōm

Minimalistic writing interface.

99 Mental Models

Principles to guide your thinking.

Thoughts

What to optimize for in life

What matters in this season?

This is why I journal every day

Living a dream I once had.

A billion dollar day and jealousy

What would I do differently?

What the founder of Netflix taught me about life

A simple reminder of what actually matters.