About
Ove Bugten is an Investment Associate at Viking Growth, where he works on deal sourcing and evaluates software investment opportunities across the Nordic region. He started at the firm as an intern and has worked with both the deal sourcing and Operational Excellence teams. Before Viking Growth, he was a Credit Analyst in Oslo and gained M&A experience at SJ Corporate and consulting experience at Arkwright Consulting. He holds an MSc in Finance from NHH, with exchange studies at UC Berkeley and ESSEC, and a BSc in Informatics from NTNU.
Invests in
SaaS
Experience
- Viking GrowthInvestment Associatecurrent2025 — presentTrondheim, Trøndelag, Norway
- Viking GrowthVisiting Investment Analystcurrent2023 — presentTrondheim, Trøndelag, Norway
- Arkwright ConsultingIntern2024Oslo, Norway
- FundingPartnerAnalyst2021 — 2022Oslo, Norway
- SJ Corporate ASIntern2021Oslo, Norge
Education
- Norwegian School of Economics (NHH)Bachelor's degree, Economics and Business Administration2018 — 2021
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)Bachelor, Informatikk2022 — 2024
- University of California, BerkeleyBachelor's degree, Exchange semester2020
Same school
Also attended Norwegian School of Economics (NHH)74
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Also attended Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)49
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Also attended University of California, Berkeley987
Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General CatalystBrendan Bulik-SullivanInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAnthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Arkwright Consulting10
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Colleagues at Viking Growth
Anders Løe
Head of Investor Relations at Viking Growth
Andreas Davies Sandbu
Investment Director at Viking Growth
Christine Hammeren
Marketing Manager at Viking Growth
Eirik Brænd Hjelmeland
Investment Director at Viking Growth
Eivind Bergsmyr
Partner at Viking Growth
Eivind Moseng
Investment Associate at Viking Growth
Elise Melhus
Finance and Compliance Manager at Viking Growth
Erik Fjellvær Hagen
Managing Partner at Viking Growth
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