About
An experienced venture capitalist focused on new market expansion and international deal syndication, especially the US after five years in Silicon Valley. He is a board member of the Norwegian Venture Capital Association and focuses on AI, SaaS and deep tech founders.
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Experience
- Alliance VCPartnercurrent2008 β presentOslo, Oslo, Norway
- Lace LithographyInvestorcurrent2025 β present
- Newcode.aiInvestorcurrent2025 β present
- VersiroInvestor & Board Membercurrent2024 β presentOslo, Norway
- DeckmatchInvestorcurrent2023 β presentOslo, Norway
- 1XInvestorcurrent2023 β presentMoss, Viken, Norway
- TanaSeed Investorcurrent2022 β presentOslo, Norway
- Norwegian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (NVCA)Board Membercurrent2022 β presentOslo, Norway
- Globus.aiInvestor & Board Membercurrent2022 β present
- IndyKiteInvestor & Board Membercurrent2021 β presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- SupersideInvestorcurrent2018 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- AquabyteInvestorcurrent2018 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Northern.techInvestor & Board Membercurrent2017 β present
- Vikaelva Kraftverk ASCo-Founder / Owner / Board Membercurrent2008 β presentStryn, Vestland, Norway
- NoveldaInvestor & Board Member / Observer2008 β 2022
- Royal Norwegian Consulate General in San Francisco / Innovation NorwayConsul / Special Advisor2014 β 2019San Francisco, California, United States
- poLightInvestor & Board Member / Chairman of the BoD2009 β 2018Horten, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
- PhonofileBoard Member2015 β 2016Oslo, Oslo, Norway
- Encap SecurityBoard Member / CoB2009 β 2016Oslo, Norway
- Integrasco A/SBoard Member / CoB2009 β 2013Grimstad, Agder, Norway
Skills & more
Venture Capital36Strategic Planning11Market Entry4Telecommunications17Product Development19Business Development75Management14Start-ups42Business Strategy50New Business Development3Management Consulting20Product Management7
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EntrepreneurshipInternational SalesConsultingChange ManagementE-commerceProduct MarketingStrategic PartnershipsStrategyInternational BusinessGo-to-market StrategyBusiness PlanningSaaSLanguages Danish Β· English Β· German Β· Norwegian Β· Swedish
From Arne's professional profile.
Colleagues at Alliance VC
Anders Hallin
Partner at Alliance VC
Anders Hallin
Partner at Alliance Venture
Arne Tonning
Partner at Alliance Venture
Bente Loe
Partner at Alliance VC
Bente Loe
Partner at Alliance Venture
Henrik Torstensson
Partner at Alliance VC
Jacob Toresson
Investment Associate at Alliance VC
Jan-Erik Hareid
Founder & Chairman at Alliance Venture
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Arne Tonning?
- An experienced venture capitalist focused on new market expansion and international deal syndication, especially the US after five years in Silicon Valley. He is a board member of the Norwegian Venture Capital Association and focuses on AI, SaaS and deep tech founders.
- Where does Arne Tonning work?
- Arne Tonning is Partner at Alliance VC.
- Where did Arne Tonning go to school?
- Arne Tonning studied at Georgia Institute of Technology (MSc, Electrical Engineering); Georgia Institute of Technology (BSc, Electrical Engineering); Heriot-Watt University (MBA, Management).
Same school
Also attended Georgia Institute of Technology346
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Also attended Heriot-Watt University36
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Also attended Stanford University2,000
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Shared employers
Also worked at 1X9
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Also worked at Norwegian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (NVCA)10
Bente LoePartner at Alliance VCJostein VikPartner at Viking VentureEivind BergsmyrPartner at Viking VentureTom Even MortensenVenturist at SandwaterEivind BergsmyrPartner at Viking GrowthTorkild Hebbert HaukaasPartner at Equip Capital AS
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