Telenor Microfinance Bank (TMB)
Corporate Round in 2024
Telenor Microfinance Bank Limited operates as a commercial microfinance bank. The company provides micro mortgage for crop and trade financing; business and emergency loans; micro leasing; term deposit accounts; micro savings; and group loans to men and women in urban and rural areas. It serves low-income, salaried, self-employed, and micro entrepreneurs.
Sensorita
Seed Round in 2024
Sensorita is a technology company focused on waste management solutions that utilize advanced sensor technology to create digital twins of waste containers. By providing detailed analytics and insights into waste trends, Sensorita enables companies to optimize their waste management processes, leading to reduced costs and emissions. Their innovative approach offers businesses comprehensive control over their container fleet, enhancing efficiency in planning, logistics, and collection. This technology aims to streamline operations for waste management companies, making them more effective and environmentally friendly.
Wave Money
Acquisition in 2022
Wave Money is a mobile financial services provider based in Myanmar, focusing on offering financial solutions to the unbanked population. It is recognized as the first company to be regulated under the Mobile Financial Services Regulation and has secured a license from the Central Bank of Myanmar. The company develops online payment software that facilitates payment services for both individuals and businesses. Wave Money specializes in digital wallet and online payment services, allowing retail users to make payments through various methods, including credit cards, bank accounts, and account balances. This enables customers to conduct transactions quickly and efficiently, thereby enhancing financial accessibility in the region.
DNA Oyj
Acquisition in 2019
DNA Oyj is a telecommunications company based in Helsinki, Finland, that provides a range of mobile communication services to both private customers and corporations. The company operates through two main segments: Consumer and Corporate. The Consumer segment offers various services, including mobile subscriptions, voice and data services, broadband, and television services, along with mobile devices such as phones and tablets. The Corporate segment delivers wholesale services, communication solutions, and data network services, which encompass telecommunication and voice services, as well as mobile broadband and infrastructure services for other teleoperators. DNA Oyj operates approximately 60 retail stores across Finland and was incorporated in 1985. It is a subsidiary of Telenor ASA.
ff.next (previously Family Finances)
Pre Seed Round in 2017
ff.next offers design-driven mobile banking solutions for financial innovators with a special focus on younger customers, including off-the-shelf, boxed solutions that are all easy-to-customise, design-driven and white-label as well as an end-to-end service from UX research, through UX/UI design to implementation. These solutions enable banks and fintech companies to engage younger generations, Millennials & GenZ customers with design-oriented digital interfaces.
The company has two flagship products called Flint and RocketMoney.
Flint is a mobile-first, end-to-end remote lending solution, which is capable of executing credit scoring through a mobile platform, therefore loan application can take only 20 minutes. The solution uses public registers, therefore most of the user data is automatically filled in and its cleanliness is also guaranteed.
RocketMoney is a family banking solution we offer together with GoSave, a Californian fintech startup. We together cover the whole youth banking lifecycle by serving the 6-12 years old with a next generation piggy bank and the 12-18 years old with an allowance management application helping youngsters manage, save and also make money in a smart way. Our vision is to conquer the youth banking space with our GoSave and provide financial innovators with the right solutions to increase financial consciousness and literacy.
VIMAGE App
Pre Seed Round in 2017
Vimage is a photo editor and cinemagraph animator app for iOS and Android. They provide services that include photos and videos. Their customers' inquiries are addressed through phone, email, and online applications.
Picniic
Funding Round in 2017
Picniic is a developer of a family assistant application that aims to enhance family organization and connectivity. The application consolidates various features, including a family locator, information locker, calendar, meal planner, recipes, to-do lists, shopping lists, and event management tools. By bringing these functionalities together in one shared platform, Picniic helps families streamline their activities and tasks, ultimately reducing stress and allowing them to focus more on enjoying quality time together. The application is designed to improve the overall functioning of families, ensuring that everyone stays informed and engaged.
Telenor Microfinance Bank (TMB)
Acquisition in 2016
Telenor Microfinance Bank Limited operates as a commercial microfinance bank. The company provides micro mortgage for crop and trade financing; business and emergency loans; micro leasing; term deposit accounts; micro savings; and group loans to men and women in urban and rural areas. It serves low-income, salaried, self-employed, and micro entrepreneurs.
Tapad Inc., established in 2010, is a global marketing technology company headquartered in New York with offices worldwide. It specializes in providing identity-based marketing solutions, primarily its proprietary Tapad Graph. This technology integrates billions of data points to understand consumer behavior across various devices, enabling publishers and advertisers to engage consumers more effectively and personalize campaigns at scale. Tapad's offerings include The Tapad Customer Data Platform for managing first-party data, Device Graph Access for targeting workflows, Applied Analytics suite for campaign performance tracking, and Dynamic Audiences for precise cross-device targeting. Serving agency trading desks, publishers, marketing technology companies, and Fortune 500 brands, Tapad operates as a subsidiary of Experian plc since November 2020.
Telenor India
Acquisition in 2014
Telenor India is a mobile network operator that provides voice and data communication services across the country. As a subsidiary of Telenor Group, the company focuses on delivering reliable telecom networking solutions to its customers. Telenor India aims to enhance connectivity and meet the growing demand for mobile communication among consumers and businesses in the Indian market. Through its various service offerings, the company plays a significant role in the telecommunications landscape of India, striving to improve access to mobile services for a diverse range of users.
MIC Global
Venture Round in 2014
MIC Global is an embedded microinsurance provider that aims to transform the insurance industry by offering simple and relevant insurance products tailored to meet the needs of underserved and unserved markets. The company focuses on closing the insurance protection gap by delivering inclusive and affordable insurance solutions that help individuals safeguard their families and recover from financial setbacks. Through its innovative insurance technology platform, MIC Global provides a range of services, including microinsurance, underwriting, health, rent, and deposit services. The platform also features tools for dark web and credit bureau monitoring, enabling clients to design and deliver customized microinsurance products that effectively mitigate risks and support those in need.
701Search
Funding Round in 2014
701Search is a joint venture established by Singapore Press Holdings, Schibsted Media, and Telenor, focusing on the development of leading online classifieds in Southeast Asia. The company specializes in providing digital media services that create a comprehensive online marketplace, transforming how users search for deals. Its platform enables the posting and browsing of various classified ads, facilitating an efficient shopping experience for buyers. By pre-screening listings, 701Search enhances user trust and engagement, fostering connections and enriching lives within the region's digital economy.
Founded by Jan Stenbeck in 1993, Tele2 is a leading telecommunications company with over 15 million customers across 10 countries. It offers a range of services including mobile communications, fixed broadband and telephony, data network services, cable TV, and content services.
Globul
Acquisition in 2013
GLOBUL operates on the Bulgarian market since 2001. In the first year of its existence, the company was proclaimed the biggest green-field investment and received the distinction ‘Investment of the Year’.
In August 2005, 100% of the company’s shares were purchased by COSMOTE Group. A year later, the company changed its corporate identity in order to reflect the change in ownership and mark a new stage in its development as an operator within the COSMOTE Group. In the following years, GLOBUL gradually expanded its customer base. The significant investments made in network expansion and optimization allowed the company to offer high-quality services to its clients.
Liquid Barcodes
Acquisition in 2013
The company was founded by a group of Nordic technology entrepreneurs in the early 2000s.
The company is headquartered in Oslo, does business across the Nordics and has Global aspirations.
BiBoB provides mobile communications services. BiBoB operates as a subsidiary of Telenor.
Datametrix
Acquisition in 2008
Datametrix operates as a communication solution provider to the corporate sector. Datametrix supplies IP-based communication solutions, networks (LAN, WAN and WLAN), security and data-centre solutions, IP telephony and Unified Communication. Datametrix has partnerships with companies such as Cisco, Microsoft and Nokia.
Talkmore
Acquisition in 2007
Talkmore is a telecommunications provider offering mobile telephony and mobile broadband services, with a focus on simple, affordable mobile subscriptions and a secure telecommunications experience. The company provides a range of plans for calling and messaging with varying data allowances and offers fiber broadband options with selectable speeds, enabling customers to stay connected and productive. Talkmore positions itself as a straightforward, customer-oriented service that emphasizes reliable connectivity and flexible plan options across mobile and fixed networks.
Tele2 Denmark
Acquisition in 2007
Tele2 Denmark operates as an alternative telecom operator. Tele2 Denmark operates as a subsidiary of Telenor.
Telenor (Serbia)
Acquisition in 2006
Telenor Serbia full legal name: Telenor d.o.o. is a subsidiary of Norwegian telecommunications company Telenor, is a Serbian mobile network operator.
Source: Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telenor_Serbia]
Maritime Communications Partner
Acquisition in 2006
Maritime Communications Partner is a mobile communication service provider focused on the shipping industry. The company specializes in enabling mobile phone coverage for vessels by installing and operating shipborne radio networks. It connects ships to public networks through satellite technology, offering mobile, digital, and internet solutions targeted at the cruise, ferry, and offshore sectors. By enhancing communication capabilities at sea, Maritime Communications Partner plays a crucial role in improving connectivity for maritime operations.
Glocalnet
Acquisition in 2006
Glocalnet is a telecommunications provider based in Stockholm, Sweden. The company specializes in offering a comprehensive range of telecommunication services, which include fixed telephony, mobile telephony, dial-up Internet access, and ADSL broadband services. Glocalnet is dedicated to developing and marketing these services to meet the diverse communication needs of its customers.
Telenor Sverige
Acquisition in 2005
Telenor Sverige AB is a telecommunications company that offers a range of services including mobile telephony, mobile broadband, and high-speed fixed broadband for internet access. The company also provides digital television and fixed telephony services. Through its diverse portfolio, Telenor Sverige aims to meet the communication and entertainment needs of its customers in Sweden.
Bredbandsbolaget
Acquisition in 2005
Bredbandsbolaget offers high-speed broadband internet access, telephony, digital television and other services. They now have more than 475 000 connected households and business customers. Thus, they are the country's second largest broadband provider with 25 percent of the market. In the metropolitan areas, they are number one.
Broadband Company is also one of Sweden's largest provider of broadband telephony with more than 200,000 households. Their network is being expanded continuously and today includes two million Swedish households in over 70 locations.
Utfors AB
Acquisition in 2003
Utfors AB offers broadband communication services in the Nordic countries. Its products and services include direct services, indirect services, value-added services, and network sales and leasing. Utfors’ direct services include Internet Protocol (IP) port services, direct telephony, and fixed Internet. Its indirect services include indirect telephony and dial-up Internet. The company’s value added services include co-location and hosting, Utfors e-meeting, and Utfors Remote VPN.
Telenor Hungary
Acquisition in 2001
Telenor Hungary provides mobile voice, data, and broadband services to consumers and business customers. It offers pre-paid and post paid, SMS, and Internet services.
Sweden On Line
Acquisition in 2001
Sweden On Line (SOL) is a CATV operator. The company offers its services through bulk agreements with housing associations, which in turn charge tenants for CATV reception as part of their rent.
Canal Digital
Acquisition in 2001
Canal Digital is an entertainment platform that offers rich content with over 130 TV channels to customers across the Nordics.
DiGi Telecommunications
Acquisition in 2001
DiGi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd is a mobile communications company based in Malaysia, providing a range of wireless telecommunications services to both individual and business customers. The company offers prepaid and postpaid cellular services, broadband, roaming, and international direct dialing (IDD) services, along with various accessories. Additionally, DiGi Telecommunications features the MyDigi app, available on major platforms like Google Play and the App Store, enhancing customer engagement and service management. Originally founded as Mutiara Telecommunications Sdn Bhd in 1990, the company rebranded to its current name in January 1999. DiGi Telecommunications operates as a subsidiary of DiGi.Com Berhad, continuing to evolve within the competitive telecommunications landscape.
Home Wireless Networks
Series D in 2000
Home Wireless Networks specializes in providing wireless telephony and data networking solutions tailored for residential and small office/home office environments. The company focuses on enabling seamless connectivity between various devices, including personal computers, telephones, and fax machines, without the need for physical wiring. By leveraging advanced technology, Home Wireless Networks aims to enhance the convenience and efficiency of home and small office communication setups.
ZoomON's software enables anyone with a browser to view, mark-up, design and collaborate on complex, and simple, graphics. This includes maps, product drawings and product catalogs.
Their software cuts across proprietary technologies and unleashes the details anytime, anywhere!