About
Co-founder of Equip in 2018; previously Partner at Herkules Capital, State Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister, and at Schibsted. Holds an MPA from Columbia University and an MSc in Economics and Business Administration from NHH.
Experience
- Equip CapitalFounding Partnercurrent2018 — presentOslo Area, Norway
- Junker Bidco AS (audit project, group name tbd)Founder and Chaircurrent2026 — presentNorway
- TINDChaircurrent2025 — presentOslo, Norway
- River GroupChaircurrent2023 — presentGreater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
- Cautus Geo ASChaircurrent2021 — presentGreater Oslo Region
- Cloud Connection ASChaircurrent2021 — presentOslo, Norway
- Miles ASChaircurrent2021 — presentBergen, Vestland, Norway
- iteamFounder and Chaircurrent2020 — presentNarvik, Nordland, Norway
- No Dig AllianceFounder and Chair2021 — 2025Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
- Høyres bedriftskanalStyremedlem2022 — 2023
- Norwegian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (NVCA)Board Member2021 — 2023Oslo, Oslo, Norway
- ElmaticaNon Executive Director2018 — 2021
- Herkules CapitalPartner2018Oslo, Oslo, Norway
- Office of the Prime Minister, NorwayStatssekretær / State Secretary2015 — 2017Oslo, Oslo, Norway
- Herkules CapitalDirector2014 — 2015Oslo, Oslo, Norway
- Herkules CapitalInvestment Manager2011 — 2013
- Herkules CapitalAssociate2008 — 2010
- Harding Safety ASNon-executive director2013 — 2015Kvinnherad, Norway
- eCollect ASChairman2011 — 2014Oslo, Oslo, Norway
- EnoroNon-executive director2010 — 2014Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Education
- Columbia UniversityMaster of Public Administration - MPA, International Relations2014 — 2015
- London Business SchoolCorporate Finance Modular Programme2008 — 2009
- Cornell Johnson Graduate School of ManagementMBA - (exchange semester), Finance2006
- Norwegian School of Economics (NHH)Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration2001 — 2006
Skills & more
Private Equity23Retail3Energy5Politics8Investments18Strategy Development2Consumer Products4Strategy36Leadership3Strategic Planning3Strategic Communications1Entrepreneurship3
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Colleagues at Equip Capital AS
Andreas Lysdahl
Partner at Equip Capital AS
Benjamin Rike
Associate at Equip Capital AS
Caroline Lysebo
Associate at Equip Capital AS
Charlotte Ekanger
CFO at Equip Capital AS
Charlotte Zetterqvist
Office Assistant at Equip Capital AS
Eivind Saga
Partner at Equip Capital AS
Filip Abusdal Engebretsen
Partner at Equip Capital AS
Hanna Skolt
Investment Manager at Equip Capital AS
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Torkild Hebbert Haukaas work?
- Torkild Hebbert Haukaas is Partner at Equip Capital AS.
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Shared employers
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