Bjørn-Erik Dale

Building great companies

📍 Oslo, Oslo, Norway🔄 Updated September 2026💼 9 investments📅 14 years investing🗓 Last invested Sep 2025
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Oct 2023
We invest to create a positive impact for the society, companies, and teams we engage in. Investments are made in companies with deep domain knowledge and a clear potential for growth, to which we can contribute with significant value.
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Oct 2021
Wattif EV wants to accelerate the electrification of the global car park by providing hassle-free access to charging infrastructure, everywhere. Wattif EV is an end-to-end provider and a key enabler in the global shift to EV mobility. It is a Norwegian-founded company with a global market arena. Wattif recognises the predicted exponential increase in demand for, and a shortage of, EV charging points across the globe and provides a solution with multiple finance, operational, maintenance and profitability options. From businesses to local authorities and land owners, Wattiff EV has an EV charging solution to suit all your needs.
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May 2018
eDrilling is a world-leading supplier of AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics solutions to the energy industry. Working closely with E&P companies, operators, and service companies, eDrilling helps them save cost, improve safety, increase efficiency, and sustainability of energy operations. eDrilling’ s mission is to help energy professionals reach their operational and sustainability goals by providing drilling and well performance solutions needed to better plan, prepare for, perform and evaluate drilling operations. Our vision dates back to the late 1980s, when we wanted to create a downhole GPS, or Google Maps if you like, for drilling operations. Convinced artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies would represent a quantum leap in well construction, we set forth what has become a paradigm shift in the oil and gas industry. For almost 15 years now, leading E&P companies, service companies, and drilling contractors, have leveraged the power of these technologies to improve well construction, onshore and offshore, deep water and shallow water, complex wells, and factory drilling. Globally. Get to know our technologies and the people behind them: What we are up to: https://www.edrilling.no/blogs/ Youtube: /c/edrilling Facebook: @eDrilling Twitter: @eDrilling
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Sep 2012
Arkwright Corporate Finance is part of the Arkwright group of companies counting 80 employees with offices in Hamburg, Oslo, Stockholm and Zürich. The company was established in 2010 with the main purpose to enhance and focus Arkwright’s offering within transaction advisory. Arkwright Corporate Finance’s advisory services are based on extensive financial competence, profound industry knowledge and strategic capabilities. Our uniqueness is the combination of strategy consulting and corporate finance skills which makes us able to offer our clients the best quality products. The main objective with all our assignments is to deliver results that create shareholder value. Arkwright Corporate Finance is headquartered in Oslo.
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2025
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Sep 2025
A global reference on aquaculture and seafood. Kontali is an independent world-leading provider of data and analyses covering large parts of global aquaculture and fisheries. Our mission is to always have the deepest understanding of this realm and the species within it, the connections between them and to share our knowledge of seafood to create a more balanced world above and below the surface. We have the world’s most extensive proprietary database covering aquaculture and fisheries. We strive to understand our customers’ needs, to provide relevant and correct insights, and to deliver the best possible foundation for decision-makers in all parts of the seafood value chain. Besides analyses and consultancy for the seafood sector, we also publish a wide range of publications and special reports.
2024
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Apr 2024
Nekkar applies superior engineering, electrification, automation, and digitalisation competence to develop disruptive technologies that can make high-growth industry sectors even more sustainable, productive and profitable. Our activities are mainly related to Shipyard-, Renewables- and Aquaculture industries. Headquarter is in Kristiansand, Norway. Oslo Stock Exchange NKR
Co-Founder & Chairman
Mar 2024
We are engineers with strong backgrounds in cybernetics, robotics, and industrial IT. We have solid expertise in automation systems, covering both Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) aspects. Whether its developing embedded software, designing control systems, working on cloud solutions, or managing frontend development, we can handle it. We also excel in managing large amounts of timeseries data and applying machine learning and AI technologies.
2023
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Oct 2023
We invest to create a positive impact for the society, companies, and teams we engage in. Investments are made in companies with deep domain knowledge and a clear potential for growth, to which we can contribute with significant value.
Co-Owner & Chairman
Aug 2023
Eelume is a leading provider of innovative underwater technology solutions. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge engineering, Eelume strives to push the boundaries of underwater exploration while minimizing environmental impact. All-Terrain AUVs Our AUVs comprise a diverse range of small to medium-class All-Terrain AUVs (All-Terrain Auto­nomous Under­water Vehicles) specifically engineered to map and operate close to challenging underwater topographies. Underwater Inspection Drones In addition to traditional AUV operations our vehicles are engineered to live permanently underwater, where they can be mobilized 24/7 regardless of weather conditions. A continuous, rapid response and flexible capability near subsea installations or points of interest means sustainable, safer, and less costly ocean space operations.
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