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Kistefos

Kistefos

Overview

Kistefos is a private investment firm based in Oslo, Norway, that manages a diversified portfolio of companies across offshore, shipping, financial services, technology, and real estate sectors.

Year Founded

1998

Portfolio Companies

12

Investments

Kistefos investments
CompanyDateStageLead
OstomyCure ASJul 2026Early FundingCo-investor
Rucoria ASApr 2026Early FundingCo-investor
PaperShellDec 2025VC RoundLead
Defibrio ASJun 2025VC RoundLead
Rucoria ASNov 2024Early FundingCo-investor

Key People

Ulrik Mannhart

Principal

Lars Petter Utseth

Investment Manager

Mads Helmich Pedersen

Investment Manager

Mathias Dokkan-Thorsen

Investment Manager

Otto Moltke-Hansen

Investment Manager

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersOslo
Year Founded1998

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