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Aker

Europe, Akershus, Norway, Lysaker

Description

Aker is an investment management company with interests in oil and gas, maritime assets, marine biotechnology, and industrial software.

Investor Profile

Aker has backed more than 2 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 50% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Convertible Note, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Norway.
  • Strong thematic focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Industrial Automation, Information Technology.

Stage Focus

  • Convertible Note (50%)
  • Series Unknown (50%)

Country Focus

  • Norway (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Industrial Automation
  • Information Technology
  • Machine Learning
  • Saas
  • Agriculture
  • Agtech
  • Robotics
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Who does Aker frequently co-invest with?

Co-Investments: 1
Rabobank Food & Agri Innovation Fund
Europe, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Utrecht
Co-Investments: 1
MP
Europe, Oslo, Norway, Oslo
Co-Investments: 1
H
Europe, Rogaland, Norway, Stavanger
Co-Investments: 1
Nysnø
Europe, Rogaland, Norway, Stavanger
Co-Investments: 1
Dagens Næringsliv
Europe, Oslo, Norway, Oslo
Co-Investments: 1
MC
Europe, Oslo, Norway, Oslo
Co-Investments: 1
BG
Europe, Oslo, Norway, Oslo
Co-Investments: 1
IV
Europe, Oslo, Norway, Oslo
Co-Investments: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Aker?

Saga Robotics

Ås, Akershus, Norway

Saga Robotics develops autonomous robots capable of performing a wide variety of agricultural operations.

AgricultureAgTechRobotics
Series UnknownJan 29, 2024
Amount Raised: $11,500,000
Cognite

Lysaker, Akershus, Norway

Cognite develops an industrial IoT data platform that enables digital transformation of heavy-asset industries.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Industrial AutomationInformation TechnologyMachine LearningSaaS
Convertible NoteJun 12, 2020
Amount Raised: $205,015