I’m not even going to try and play it cool on this one. Extremely proud to recieve … Recognized as one of top 100 aspiring leaders in NorwayRead more
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What does Facebook’s digital ecosystem look like?
When software is eating the world, leaders of almost every industry need to have an understanding … What does Facebook’s digital ecosystem look like?Read more
Fintech – friend or foe for the banks?
I had the pleasure of speaking at the fintech session of Oslo Innovation Week hosted by IKT … Fintech – friend or foe for the banks?Read more
Se til finansbransjen når Norge skal digitaliseres
This blog post was originally published in e24 (in Norwegian) Når regjeringen legger frem statsbudsjettet for … Se til finansbransjen når Norge skal digitaliseresRead more
SpareBank 1 acquires Norwegian operation of fintech startup mCASH
I am too involved to give an objective story on this, so here is a summary … SpareBank 1 acquires Norwegian operation of fintech startup mCASHRead more
What is this infamous blockchain and how does it actually work?
When talking about fintech, I usually mention blockchain at some point. One of the most common questions … What is this infamous blockchain and how does it actually work?Read more
The Impact of Self-Driving Cars on the Automotive and P&C Insurance Industry
This is a guest blog post by Henning Rokling, founder of Startle and freelance consultant on … The Impact of Self-Driving Cars on the Automotive and P&C Insurance IndustryRead more
The importance of a technical due diligence
Digital transformation will affect every industry and in the future, every company will be a software … The importance of a technical due diligenceRead more
Bambora acquires Norwegian fintech startup dSafe
The Swedish payment corporation Bambora announced that they have acquired the Norwegian fintech startup, dSafe. DSafe delivers … Bambora acquires Norwegian fintech startup dSafeRead more
Why iZettle’s move into lending makes perfect sense
iZettle just announced that they have raised EUR60m in order to move into small business lending. When payment … Why iZettle’s move into lending makes perfect senseRead more
Will Iran experience a financial revolution following the lift of nuclear sanctions?
One of the purposes of the fintech revolution is financial inclusion – providing financial services to the … Will Iran experience a financial revolution following the lift of nuclear sanctions?Read more
Artificial intelligence, legal responsibility and civil rights
This post was originally published in TechCrunch I have been a huge science fiction fan as long as … Artificial intelligence, legal responsibility and civil rightsRead more
Would you let a robot secure your financial future?
The financial services industry is facing massive changes in the years to come, and new technology … Would you let a robot secure your financial future?Read more
Bitcoin er mer enn en spekulativ valuta
This blog post is in Norwegian and was originally published at e24. For My english-speaking readers, … Bitcoin er mer enn en spekulativ valutaRead more
Will the buy button be the end of POS?
When talking about mobile payments it’s easy to assume that transactions in physical retail is synonymous … Will the buy button be the end of POS?Read more
The future of finance is in real time
This post was originally published at TechCrunch. In a world of decreasing size, and rapidly increasing … The future of finance is in real timeRead more
For those in search of summer reading material
After a busy couple of months with many interesting developments in fintech, I’ll be taking a … For those in search of summer reading materialRead more
Marketplace lending should not be easily dismissed
P2P-lending has been one of the hottest topics in fintech for a while, and everyone (including myself) got on … Marketplace lending should not be easily dismissedRead more
An overview of the Fintech sector in the greater Stockholm region
Stockholm School of Economics has published a comprehensive study of Fintech in the greater Stockholm region, … An overview of the Fintech sector in the greater Stockholm regionRead more
The Scandinavian fintech landscape is showing great potential
After seeing numerous Fintech maps in the last couple of months I decided to create my own for … The Scandinavian fintech landscape is showing great potentialRead more