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Erik Edvard Tønnesen

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Chair of regional funds at Skagerak Capital

Mandal, Agder, Norway

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About

Co-founded Skagerak Capital in 2006 and leads the regional funds as their chair.

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Experience

  1. Sparebanken NorgeBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  2. Skagerak CapitalPartner Skagerak Capitalcurrent2023 — presentKristiansand, Agder, Norway
  3. Skagerak CapitalManaging Partner2016 — 2023
  4. Skagerak CapitalManaging Partner2006 — 2023Oslo Area, Norway
  5. Skagerak CapitalManaging Partner2006 — 2023
  6. First:SeedManaging Partnercurrent2019 — presentHamar
  7. Skagerak Venture Capital ASManaging Partnercurrent2006 — present
  8. Lord 1Chairman of the Boardcurrent2000 — presentMandal
  9. Tønnesen SkoChairman of the boardcurrent1999 — presentMandal
  10. Sparebanken SørBoard Member2019 — 2025Kristiansand, Agder, Norway
  11. SHAREBOX ASObserver in The Board Of Directors2019 — 2024
  12. Kairos TechnologiesBoard Member2019 — 2023
  13. VIBBIOObserver in The Board Of Directors2019 — 2023
  14. SkandiaEnergi - Billig strøm. Grønn strøm. Garantert!Chairman Of The Board2019 — 2023
  15. SkandiaEnergi - Billig strøm. Grønn strøm. Garantert!Styremedlem2017 — 2019
  16. Hy5Observer in The Board Of Directors2018 — 2023
  17. EfferaStyreformann2016 — 2023Kristiansand, Agder, Norway
  18. SPAREBANKSTIFTELSEN SPAREBANKEN SØRBoard Member2015 — 2023
  19. VisSim ASBoardmember2011 — 2023Horten
  20. PenetraceStyreformann2016 — 2018Oslo, Oslo, Norway
  21. Zisson ASChairman of the Board2012 — 2018Oslo, Oslo, Norway
  22. Lindesnes AvisBoard member2009 — 2016Mandal
  23. Firstline asChairman of the Board2012 — 2016Mandal - Stavanger
  24. Sparebanken 1 SR BankBoard member2008 — 2013Stavanger
  25. Metallkraft ASChairman of the Board2005 — 2012Kristiansand
  26. NEF Nordisk Energiforvaltning ASBoard member2006 — 2011Oslo
  27. AdvaliChairman of the Board2006 — 2010Kristiansand, Agder, Norway
  28. GjensidigeKonserndirektør1999 — 2006
  29. Avanse forvaltningBoard member2000 — 2003Oslo, Oslo, Norway
  30. ActaDaglig leder1998 — 1999
  31. Sparebanken SørBanksjef1994 — 1998

Skills & more

Strategy9Management8Business Strategy16Mergers4Venture Capital20Management Consulting6Private Equity4Corporate Finance7Investments2Restructuring6Start-ups3Entrepreneurship5
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Languages English · German

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Erik Edvard Tønnesen?
Co-founded Skagerak Capital in 2006 and leads the regional funds as their chair.
Where does Erik Edvard Tønnesen work?
Erik Edvard Tønnesen is Chair of regional funds at Skagerak Capital.
Where did Erik Edvard Tønnesen go to school?
Erik Edvard Tønnesen studied at BI Norwegian Business School (Master's degree, Finans og økonomi); BI Norwegian Business School (MBA, Finance).

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