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CEMIT

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Software and industry expertise to help railway players digitalize operations.

Also known as Cemit

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Company profile

researched Aug 2026

CEMIT is a Norwegian software company that combines software with railway industry expertise to help railway players digitalize their operations. Its offering is described as AI-powered railway intelligence for predictive maintenance and operations, with the underlying technology applying artificial intelligence to detect anomalies for railway companies.

The company is based in Porsgrunn, Norway, and operates a B2B software-as-a-service business. It is categorized under AI, competitive intelligence, software services and transportation verticals. CEMIT is part of New Normal Group, a group of companies targeting niches spanning e-commerce, IoT, critical infrastructure, cyber security, finance and media, and is a portfolio company of the Friar Venture fund managed by Skagerak Capital.

Business model

B2B software-as-a-service sold to railway industry players, providing software tools plus industry expertise for digitalizing railway operations.

Traction

Nordic9 lists the company as having two tracked investors.

Latest developments

Friar Venture, the regional Telemark and Vestfold fund managed by Skagerak Capital, includes Cemit among its portfolio companies with an investment recorded in 2024, led by partner Espen Kjeldsen.

Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography, history

Market position

An early-stage Norwegian AI software startup in the rail transportation segment, backed by a regional venture fund and part of the New Normal Group portfolio.

Technology

Artificial intelligence applied to railway data to detect anomalies and enable predictive maintenance and operational intelligence.

Go-to-market

Railway industry players, including railway operators and maintenance organizations.

Geography

Headquartered in Porsgrunn, in the Telemark and Vestfold region of Norway.

History

The company was founded in 2023. In December 2023 Skagerak Capital's Friar Venture fund announced an investment in Cemit, describing it as transforming railway maintenance with AI and lowering the carbon footprint; the fund records its investment year as 2024. Cemit is also listed among the group companies of New Normal Group.

Compiled by commissioned research from 5 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
Founded yearJan 20232023
Tracked investorsJan 20252 investors

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Timeline · 1

launches, deals, and filings
Dec 2023
Friar Venture (Skagerak Capital) announces investment in Cemit

Skagerak Capital's regional fund Friar Venture announced a new investment in Cemit, described as transforming railway maintenance with AI and lowering the carbon footprint.

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Research sources · 5

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5 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does CEMIT do?
Norwegian software company using AI to detect anomalies and support predictive maintenance for railway operators.
Who are CEMIT's investors?
CEMIT's investors include Skagerak Capital.