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Sleep Cycle Appoints Mikael Kågebäck As Acting CEO

PRIVATEAug 27, 2026•about 3 hours ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Sleep Cycle AB

Mikael Kågebäck
GothenburgHealth CareArtificial Intelligence

Description

Sleep Cycle has appointed Mikael Kågebäck, previously Chief Technology and Product Officer, as acting CEO effective from 27 August 2026. This decision comes amid a strategic review following new ownership and a restructured Board of Directors.

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Company

Sleep Cycle AB

Location

Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

About

Founded back in 2008 by industry veterans, Sleep Cycle's headquarters is situated in Gothenburg, the Swedish seaport capital, famous for excellent seafood and innovative tech-startups. Sleep Cycle alarm clock, launched in 2009, is the world's most popular intelligent bio-alarm clock app, available with continuous 4+ star ratings on both iOS and Android. Sleep cycle alarm clock tracks the sleep of millions of users all over the world. It educates people on their personal sleep patterns and wakes them up in the lightest sleep phase using patented machine learning sound technology.

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