ArcticPodden

What's your diet's carbon footprint? We are just at the beginning of a massive shift towards alternative protein sources. Hear how Orkla Alternative Proteins (OAP) CEO Elin Tveito Lidman is growing ORKLA's plant-based protein business....... to be bigger than Pizza Grandiosa.

SIKRI is digitalizing the public sector.. AND preventing illicit work via digital transparency! Hear how CEO Nicolay Moulin started Sikri as a spin-off and is on track for the first billion of revenues!

Contactless cards will dominate payment ecosystem for next decade. Hear why former fund manager Marianne Bøe believes IDEX BIOMETRICS (where she is EVP IR) is really going to have its break-through NOW!

Erik Solheim, former UN Environment Director and RED socialist party leader goes GREEN in the Arctic Podcast! Hear how Solheim believes business will help solve the climate crisis, and why he chose to work with MORROW Batteries and Aker Horizons.

Magnus Halvorsen explaines why 2020 Bulkers is not buying any new ships, paying all profits out in dividends, and why «Gaute Bulkers» ain't never gonna happen?

Vaccibody CEO Michael Engsig runs a biotech PLATFORM company. What does that mean, and does the world really need a new covid vaccine?

Shafi Adan is the founder of solgt.no aiming to digitalize the last analog market: real estate!

TEKNA provides tiny powder to large customers and have even BIGGER ambitions. Tekna Chairman Morten Henriksen on why when it comes to microelectronics, there is no such thing as "too small".

Western Bulk CEO Hans Aasnes runs a super-profitable shipping company without ships! He labels himself as a shipping CEO, but NOT a "shipping man". But in his heart he is a combination of a farmer and risk manager!

Crayon helps companies cut their IT costs. CEO Melissa Mulholland is inspiring others to use technology to help improve lives. And she explains how moving from USA to Norway changed her perspective.

INTRUM CEO Anders Engdahl aims to support economic stability and contribute to a sustainable, sound economy.... by helping clients that struggle with their debt!

Agilyx CEO Tim Stedman left the large companies in the chemicals industry for a larger purpose: recycling plastic waste! And what exactly is pyrolysis? - and why is it so hard for Gaute to pronounce?

ECIT COO Christine Lundberg Larsen is passionate about sustainability accounting! Christine is helping ECIT's 31 500 customers develop, improve and run their businesses with accounting and IT!

Visma CEO Merete Hverven runs a multi-national €11bn SaaS giant. Her first day in her new job she had to run the company from her kitchen-table! Hear how VISMA is reducing risk of cyber-attacks, processing ~10m payslips and ~20m electronic invoices per month from the cloud!

MULTICONSULT CEO Grethe Bergly has been called "the most impressive turn-around-artist on the Oslo Stock Exchange in the last 30 years!" Hear all about how she did it, and why her company's corporate slogan is "to meet customer expectations".

GiG CEO Rich Brown is enthusiastic about digitalization of the entertainment industry… and wants MORE regulation!

SATS wants to make people healthier and happier! CEO Sondre Gravir believes the pandemic has made people more aware of a healthy lifestyle. He is NOT afraid of the competition from Peloton – but he does worry Gaute is not using his SATS gym membership enough!

Now ranked #12 in the world he is the best tennis player in the world of all time from Norway. Arctic Ambassador Casper Ruud gives us an insight in how he prepares for a match, his favourite players to meet on the court and what his superstitions are!

Mats Zuccarello is one of eight players from Norway to play in the NHL, and the most successful. And he is also an Arctic Ambassador. He is living the NHL dream, but hockey was never Zucca's dream profession…. Neither is hockey manager, nor hedge fund manager. Zucca tells all in this episode of ArcticPodden!

Lytix Biopharma CEO Øystein Rekdal has a black belt and world championship title in martial arts. Exactly what is needed in his company’s vision to cure cancer? Patience, determination and international ambitions - as well as support from Nobel Prize winner and harmonica player Jim Allison!

Sanity makes sense of content! You will never lose your head with Sanity’s Headless content management system. CEO Magnus K. Hillestad learned a lot when he used to work for Arctic. Now he is running a tech start-up from Silicon Valley and just completed a series-B financing round, bigger than many Euronext Growth IPOs. But what is Magnus planning next…?

GOLAR LNG CEO Karl Fredrik Staubo is among the youngest CEOs on Nasdaq, but Golar has been transporting cleaner, cheaper, natural gas for decades! Hear about the future of LNG transportation, and how Karl Fredrik teaches Gaute the difference between heating and cooling gas!

Bulk Founder and COB Peder Nærbø tells us how to get Amazon, Google and Facebook as partners.. from the small town of VENNESLA! It all started with a mission to reduce logistics-related pollution in Oslo! Norway proves data centers don't have to cost the Earth.

Jens Rugseth is the Chairman and/or lead investor in a number of Oslo-listed tech companies including Crayon, Link Mobility, Sikri, Cyviz and Techstep. Is it his “two wives” that is the secret to his success? How can he find time to roll out Oche the darts bar chain and PetXL the pet store .. and why did neither Rugseth nor enough other Norwegian investors, in his view, make money from Visma?

Flyr CEO Tonje Wikstrøm Frislid talks about why you launch an airline during a global pandemic. Flyr's team is ready to capitalize on a gap in the market as the world is slowly reopening. Tonje believes founding an airline afresh will allow them to recalibrate the idea of what an airline should offer. Flyr is ready for take-off!