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Jostein Vik

Investor

Partner and co-founder at Viking Growth · Partner at Viking Venture

Norway

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Jostein Vik is a Partner and co-founder of Viking Growth with over 20 years of experience building and scaling Nordic software companies across RegTech, fintech, field service management, and digital asset management. His work spans business development, M&A, and corporate strategy, and he collaborates with management teams on sales strategy, pricing, and organizational design. He has served as chairperson for publicly listed software companies in Norway, Denmark, and Finland, leading several public-to-private processes, and holds a Master's degree from the BI Norwegian Business School.

Invests in

FintechSaaS

Experience

  1. Viking GrowthPartnercurrent2001 — presentTrondheim, Trøndelag, Norway
  2. Penneo A/SChairperson of the Boardcurrent2024 — presentCopenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
  3. LeadDeskBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentHelsinki Metropolitan Area
  4. OnixChairperson of the Boardcurrent2024 — presentStavanger/Sandnes, Rogaland, Norway
  5. HeerosChairperson of the Boardcurrent2023 — presentHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
  6. FotoWareChairperson of the Boardcurrent2020 — presentOslo, Norway
  7. AsolviBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentTrondheim Region
  8. Keystone Education GroupBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentOslo, Norway
  9. Keystone Education GroupChairperson of the Board2020 — 2021Oslo, Norway
  10. House of Control GroupChairperson of the Board2021 — 2022Oslo, Norway
  11. House of Control GroupBoard Member2015 — 2021Oslo, Oslo, Norway
  12. EcoOnline GlobalBoard Member2014 — 2021Norway
  13. SignicatBoard Member2009 — 2020
  14. DinERPChairperson of the Board2016 — 2019Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway
  15. RoomSketcherBoard Member2007 — 2019Oslo, Oslo, Norway
  16. Evatic ASChairperson of the Board2010 — 2019
  17. XaitBoard member2016 — 2019Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
  18. AddSecureBoard member2014 — 2016Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
  19. Norwegian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (NVCA)Board Member2014 — 2016Oslo, Oslo, Norway
  20. Safetel ASBoard Member2005 — 2014Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Education

  1. BI Norwegian Business SchoolMaster’s Degree, Business Administration and Management, General1992 — 1996

Skills & more

Board LeadershipVenture Capital91Start-ups45Business Strategy41Integration5Strategy20Product Development8Management Consulting11Entrepreneurship52Corporate Development8Management16Networking1
+12 moreMobile DevicesInvestmentsPrivate EquityAngel InvestingBusiness IntelligenceValuationInternational BusinessBusiness DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsProduct ManagementM&A experienceMergers & Acquisitions

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