The DisruptED World of Manufacturing and Design at Lind with Anders Dellson
Electric surfboards are redefining water sports, merging high-performance engineering with artistry in product design. The industry, once niche, is now accelerating thanks to advancements in e-mobility and battery technology. With increasing consumer interest in high-end, sustainable recreational vehicles, companies like Lind are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. In fact, Lind’s electric surfboards boast 27 horsepower and speeds of roughly 35 mph—one of the most power-dense electric vehicles in the world.
So, what does it take to create a product that is equal parts cutting-edge technology and beautiful design? And how is the market responding to this level of innovation?
On this episode of DisruptED, host Ron J. Stefanski sits down with Anders Dellson, the CEO of Lind, to explore the evolving landscape of manufacturing, technology, and design. From the early challenges of building electric surfboards to the role of artistry in product development, this conversation highlights the intersection of form and function in the world of premium water sports.
The main topics of conversation…
- Design Meets Technology: Lind’s electric surfboards are designed to look and feel like traditional surfboards while integrating advanced propulsion systems underneath the board for a seamless experience.
- The Challenge of Power Density: Engineering an electric surfboard requires significant power in a compact form. Lind’s boards use 192 battery cells to generate an impressive 27 horsepower.
- The Artistry of Surfboards: Beyond function, Lind is committed to aesthetics, collaborating with artists and even showcasing their boards at Miami Art Week to emphasize the beauty of their products.
Anders Dellson, who serves as the CEO of Lind, specializes in product innovation and high-performance technology. With a background in engineering and an early career at McKinsey & Co., he has spent over 25 years leading companies across tech, software, and mobility industries. His expertise in business strategy and scaling innovation has positioned Lind as a leader in the emerging electric water sports market.
Article written by MarketScale.
