Cognum´s investment focus is on the founding team. We have few requirements on industry, but we excel with platform- and service business models, enterprise software and creative industries.

Our home market is uniquely positioned to lead digitalization of industries. Norway is the new oil.

Sometimes we seek out opportunities in industries, geographies and technologies that are new to us. Explorative initiatives are undertaken to gain exposure to Africa and select European markets. At the moment hardware-enabled services and space are areas of special interest.

Owner Per John Thorenfeldt is an entrepreneurial, hands-on, growth executive with a proven track record through founding, executive, board and advisory roles within consumer tech, financial services, enterprise services and more. International industry experience from mobile, IT, Internet-of-Things, online services, retail, banking, payment and insurance.