N 59.91  ·  E 10.75  ·  Oslo
Taking on projects — 2026
Collaboration Systems Architect

Robin
T. Sverd

I architect the digital collaboration infrastructure and culture that help impact-driven teams, communities, and events coordinate at scale — from parallel stages of Davos to distributed self-organizing networks.

PracticeThrivbe Est.Since 2011 CurrentlyunDavos · KFF
Where teams get stuck

Your community is growing. Your coordination isn't.

You're running a mission-driven team, community, or event. People are engaged — but the system underneath can't carry the weight.

  • i.

    Decisions fall through the cracks across scattered channels and tools.

  • ii.

    Meetings generate energy but no lasting knowledge.

  • iii.

    Your digital infrastructure is a patchwork nobody fully understands.

  • iv.

    Scaling means more chaos, not more impact.

How do we design digital communities where people actually flourish — not just participate? You don't need more tools. You need a collaboration architecture that works.
Four practices, one system

Systems that help people coordinate better.

I don't bring more tools. I bring a coherent operating system across the tools you already use — so your team moves together, not in parallel.

01

Collaboration System Architecture

I map your team's workflows, communication, decisions, and knowledge — then design a coherent digital operating system. Clear structures, clean governance, and systems your team actually adopts.

02

Event & Community AI

Voice agents that co-moderate conferences, route Q&A, summarize sessions, and capture knowledge in real time. AI that supports human coordination, not replaces it.

03

Automation & Data Pipelines

Workflows for intake, enrichment, transcription, and delivery. Surface patterns from interviews and operations instead of drowning in data.

04

Facilitation & Enablement

Hands-on sprints to upskill your team in async collaboration, participatory facilitation, and self-organization. Playbooks, documentation, and handover so you stay independent.

A decade of coordination infrastructure

Projects I lead through Thrivbe.

Coordination systems, community infrastructure, and collaboration architecture for impact-driven organizations.

PRJ — 001 · Davos, CH Active · 2025–26

unDavos Summit

Community Coordinator for the largest independent conference running parallel to the World Economic Forum. 70 sessions · 300 speakers · 3,000 delegates. Community coordination playbook, event systems architecture, and volunteer onboarding.

EventsPlaybookAI Ops
undavos.com →
PRJ — 002 · Mission vehicle Active

Thrivbe

The umbrella practice — fostering a thriving world through better collaboration. Coordination systems, AI tooling, and community infrastructure for impact-driven organizations.

PracticeBrand
thrivbe.com →
PRJ — 003 · Oslo Active · 2024–

Katapult Future Fest

Community Coordinator for Norway's premier impact innovation festival — connecting changemakers, investors, and founders.

Festival
katapult →
PRJ — 004 · Consulting Active

Mingle Collaboration

Collaboration system design for impact organizations — communication systems, knowledge management, governance, and decision-making workflows.

ConsultingSystems
minglecollaboration.com →
PRJ — 005 · Network Past · 5 years

Future Leaders Global

Community Coordinator, Program Developer, and Corporate Facilitator for a network mobilizing the next generation of conscious leaders across continents.

CommunityLeadership
futureleadersglobal.com →
PRJ — 006 · NGO Past · 9 years

Bloom

Digital Community Coordinator for a Burning Man-inspired NGO — building the collaboration infrastructure from the ground up for a distributed, self-organizing community.

Community
archived
PRJ — 007 · Experiments Ongoing

Experiments

Interactive explorations — linguistic archaeology, visual experiments, and creative tools built at the intersection of AI and curiosity.

LabAI
/experiments →
What people say

Collaborators, in their own words.

Robin's people skills combined with technical knowledge made him perfect as a leader and head of client relationships. He has the unique capability to combine his talents with hard work and discipline — a valuable asset to any team or partner.

Former colleague · Tabu Media

Robin redesigned how our entire community coordinates — from how we onboard volunteers to how we capture knowledge from events. What used to be chaos across five different tools became one clear system that people actually use.

Community lead · Distributed network

He sees the system underneath the surface — the patterns in how people work — and designs infrastructure around that. It's rare to find someone equally comfortable facilitating a room and architecting a digital system.

Event partner · Impact summit
15 years of finding patterns in chaos

From improv stages to coordinating summits.

I started on improvisational theater stages — 8 years at Det Andre Teatret, stepping into the unknown with no script and co-creating something real. That became the foundation for everything I do: reading group dynamics in real time, building trust fast, and making something out of nothing.

From there: Kaospilotene, where I learned to navigate and lead in chaos. Fostering self-organising burning man communities with Bloom. Mobilizing young leaders across continents with Future Leaders Global. Training remote teams when the world went digital overnight. And now, coordinating communities at some of the world's most ambitious gatherings.

Through Thrivbe, I'm making collaboration effortless across networks — empowering conscious leaders, facilitators, and communities to coordinate better, learn faster, and act together at scale.

Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
2024—Community CoordinatorKatapult Future Fest
2023—Collaboration ArchitectureThrivbe
2023—Collaboration System DesignMingle
2022—Community CoordinatorunDavos
2020—22Remote Work TrainingRemoteWork.no
2016—21Community & FacilitationFuture Leaders Global
2014—23Burning Man CommunityBloom
2008—16Improvisation TheatreDet Andre Teatret

Let's talk about what you're building.

Whether you're organizing a summit, growing a community, or trying to get a distributed team to actually coordinate — I'd like to help.

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