Kerstin is an experienced entrepreneur, having developed and launch several new products and businesses to market. Most notable is her founding and running of PentaQuest, a technology startup delivering gamified SaaS platform to help teams and organisations thrive. Kerstin took PentaQuest from an idea to a business that, over its 4 years of full-time operation, brought in $1.75m in revenue, grew to a core team of 15, raised venture capital, developed an award-winning and innovative SaaS platform and included like Amazon in the US, Carsales, Subway, Federal Government departments, and has been successfully acquired.

Kerstin is an active member of the Canberra innovation network and has achieved several awards for her innovation, business, and leadership. Kerstin has been selected as Top 10 finalist in Microsoft Startup Pitch Perfect competition 2021 and Top 10 Finalist in Women in Tech Startups 2019. Her entrepreneurial experiences ranges from taking an idea from concept to reality, customer testing and validation, business model canvas and development, launching a new product and service to market, leadership and team development, pitching and venture capital.