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Olav Sindre Kriken

Founder

Founder at Tana

Palo Alto, California, United States

FoundedTana

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Arne TonningunlockedOlav: together at Tana (2022–2026)
×3Olav: together at Tana
×8Olav: together at University of Bergen (UiB)

Founder at Tana

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Tana's investors · 8

Alliance VCOslo · since 2025Alliance VentureOslofirstminute capitalLondon · $1.3M – $3.8M checks · since 2025La FamigliaBerlin · since 2025Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M checks · since 2025NorthzoneLondon · $1M – $50M checks · since 2025Sondo Capital$190K – $570K checksTola CapitalSeattle · $1M – $15M checks · since 2025

Co-founders at Tana

TMTarjei Munthe Vassbotn
Tarjei Munthe VassbotnExecutive Officer, Director
TMTarjei M. Vassbotn
Tarjei M. VassbotnCIO/Founder
OSOlav S. Kriken
Olav S. KrikenCEO/Founder
GHGrim H. Iversen
Grim H. IversenCAIO/Founder

CEO/Founder at Tana

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Tana's investors · 8

Alliance VCOslo · since 2025Alliance VentureOslofirstminute capitalLondon · $1.3M – $3.8M checks · since 2025La FamigliaBerlin · since 2025Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M checks · since 2025NorthzoneLondon · $1M – $50M checks · since 2025Sondo Capital$190K – $570K checksTola CapitalSeattle · $1M – $15M checks · since 2025

Co-founders at Tana

TMTarjei Munthe Vassbotn
Tarjei Munthe VassbotnExecutive Officer, Director
OSOlav Sindre Kriken
Olav Sindre KrikenExecutive Officer, Director
TMTarjei M. Vassbotn
Tarjei M. VassbotnCIO/Founder
GHGrim H. Iversen
Grim H. IversenCAIO/Founder

Experience

  1. TanaCEO & Foundercurrent2026 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
  2. TanaCOO & Founder2021 — 2026Palo Alto, California, United States
  3. SlettvollBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
  4. TikkioBoard Member / Investorcurrent2019 — present
  5. NETT NOChairman of the Board - NETT NOcurrent2014 — present
  6. NETT NOFounder and member of the board - NETT NOcurrent2013 — presentÅlesund / Fosnavåg
  7. ParklyBoard Member2022 — 2025
  8. Norsk kommunikasjonsforeningBoard Member2017 — 2021
  9. Visma Digital MarketingFounder and Head of Agency - Visma Digital Marketing2010 — 2020Ålesund and Ørsta
  10. Visma Digital MarketingFounder and Chairman Of the Board - Racer SEM2013 — 2017Ålesund
  11. Norsk kommunikasjonsforening - Møre og RomsdalChairman of the Board2015 — 2017
  12. Ørsta IdrettslagChairman Of the Board - Ørsta Idrettslag2009 — 2013
  13. Vikebladet Vestposten ASMarketing manager - Polaris Media2007 — 2010
  14. Tussa-24 ASMarketingconsultant- Profile & Brand building - Tussa Kraft2005 — 2007

Skills & more

Strategic Thinking1Board Development1Business Development1Artificial Intelligence (AI)Board LevelMarketing Strategy7Public Relations30Business Strategy2Marketing Communications11Public SpeakingNegotiationStrategic Planning2
+8 moreWritingOnline MarketingMedia RelationsNew Business DevelopmentB2BStrategic CommunicationsCorporate CommunicationsReputation Management

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Olav Sindre Kriken?
Executive Officer, Director at Tana Labs
Where does Olav Sindre Kriken work?
Olav Sindre Kriken is CEO/Founder of Tana.
What companies did Olav Sindre Kriken found?
Olav Sindre Kriken founded Tana.
Where did Olav Sindre Kriken go to school?
Olav Sindre Kriken studied at University of Bergen (UiB) (Retorikk); University of Bergen (UiB) (Grunnfag, Sosialantropologi); Volda University College (HVO) (Bachlor, Kommunikasjon, PR & media).

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Volda University College (HVO) mafia2

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Also attended Volda University College (HVO)1

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