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Founder & Board member
Jul 2020
Authenteq is acquired by FNZ Group, the leading global wealth management platform.
✅ Authenteq (now FNZ) is the world’s first fully automated identity verification platform. Their AI-powered eKYC® system allows companies and service providers to onboard users in just 35 seconds with a verification process that requires only one piece of government-issued ID and a selfie (while liveness check and face match happening simultaneously). Over 9,813 government-issued photo IDs from nearly 250 countries and territories and 138 languages and dialects, can be verified as authentic in less than a minute. Built on the seven key principles of Privacy by Design and fully GDPR compliant, Authenteq (now FNZ) offers a safe and secure approach to identity verification at scale.
✅ FNZ deploys personalized propositions at scale across the financial services industry (Banks, Insurance, Wealth Management). FNZ’s fully managed digital customer onboarding, servicing and compliance enable clients to reduce complexity, ensure the integrity of their customer base by fighting fraud & identity theft, and effectively allowing them to focus on delivering better end-investor experiences and growing wealth. FNZ combines technology, infrastructure and investment operations in a single state-of-the-art platform. Learn more about how financial institutions globally take their organizations to the next level by going fully digital on their customer onboarding and activation, KYC and AML compliance, regulatory reviews, customer administration and servicing, and so much more with ''FNZ Onboarding and Compliance-as-a-Service'' end-to-end solution.
➤ About FNZ 👉https://fnz.com/ 👉https://www.linkedin.com/company/fnz/
➤ About "FNZ Onboarding & Compliance-as-a-Service'' fully digital solution 👉 https://onboarding.fnz.com/
💖 Follow us on:
https://twitter.com/FNZ_Group
https://www.linkedin.com/company/fnz/
https://www.youtube.com/@FNZGroup
https://www.facebook.com/FNZGroup/
Board Member
Jul 2014
GAVA is an international platform that aims to empower women by investing in them. We invest by providing food, knowledge and finances to women. Through training and support we provide our entrepreneurs with the right tools to set up their own businesses that lead to self-sustainability. In this way GAVA strives for individual empowerment. GAVA believes that development can be achieved by redistributing resources, both money and knowledge.
Member of the Board
May 2010
Founded in Iceland and based in San Francisco, CLARA Technologies Inc. combines Viking ingenuity with Silicon Valley savvy in providing sophisticated community analytics tools. The company was formed in 2008, built on the idea of revolutionizing market research methods using computational textual analysis and natural language processing. Resonata, our flagship software product, is a powerful, web-based community analytics tool, meticulously designed to meet the needs of video game companies in servicing their ever-expanding online communities.
Gone are the days of tediously laboring post-by-post. Using state-of-the-art digital text analysis technology, Resonata automagically aggregates and evaluates player sentiment gleaned from forums and social media. With a few clicks, it reveals key topics and pain points, identifies opinion leaders and tracks sentiment changes over time. With Resonata, you can generate comprehensive, customizable reports that benefit not only community managers but also customer support, development, marketing and sales teams. Comprehensive, flexible and cost-effective, it provides up-to-the-minute results so that you immediately know how your players are reacting to your latest developer blogs, promotional videos and virtual goods offers.
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2023
CEO & co-founder
May 2023
Brilliant er hugbúnaðarlausn sem mælir heilsu og ástand viðskiptasambanda á fyrirtækjasviði sem og upplifun einstakra notenda í rauntíma.
Kerfið sendir sjálfkrafa út stuttar púlskannanir til viðeigandi viðskiptavina. Svörin gefa innsýn inn í hvernig megi bæta þjónustu og vörur fyrirtækisins og sýnir þróun ánægju yfir tímann.
Í kjölfarið skilur fyrirtækið betur þarfir og upplifanir viðskiptavina og getur farið í breytingar sem stuðla að aukinni ánægju viðskiptavina sem leiðir þá til meiri hagnaðar hjá fyrirtækinu.
2022
Startup Mentor
Sep 2022
KLAK VMS supports innovation and entrepreneurial activity in Iceland by matching entrepreneurs with a team of highly skilled mentors who are passionate about fostering innovation and growth. We follow the proven MIT VMS model, a team mentoring approach where teams of mentors sit with the entrepreneur(s) in sessions that provide practical, day-to-day professional advice and coaching.
KLAK VMS mentors are selected for their experience in areas relevant to the needs of aspiring entrepreneurs and for their genuine enthusiasm for the mentoring program. They are drawn from a wide range of industries and many have firsthand startup experience.
Mentor assistance spans a broad range of business activities, such as needs analysis, product development, marketing, intellectual property law, financing, human resources, and founders issues. KLAK VMS services are offered free of charge to entrepreneurs participating in the various programs at KLAK - Icelandic Startups.
KLAK VMS is a vital part of the thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem in Iceland and the impact of our mentoring service has been remarkable. Each year, we support 60-70 startup teams and significantly increase their likelihood of success.
The MIT VMS Model:
• Unique Team Mentoring methodology
• Strict code of ethics to assure objective, conflict-free and confidential advice
• Focus on developing the entrepreneur as well as their venture
• Practical, actionable advice
• Formal operational processes
2021
CEO & co-founder
May 2021
A B2B Client Experience platform featuring proprietary dynamic feedback methodology that eliminates churn by utilizing machine learning to get to the heart of real-time customer experience with unmatched response rates.
AI gathers multiple data points from your most valuable clients and similar companies to understand if there is a client experience gap and the negatively business impacts it has.
The system enables Customer Success agents, Account Managers, Sales Directors and others to uncover client dissatisfaction and automagically creates actions to eliminate churn.
Cliezen’s Scalable Personalization feature automates boring and tedious CX and CS tasks to do the bulk of the work for you so you get 10x more meaningful work done.
2020
Founder & Board member
Jul 2020
Authenteq is acquired by FNZ Group, the leading global wealth management platform.
✅ Authenteq (now FNZ) is the world’s first fully automated identity verification platform. Their AI-powered eKYC® system allows companies and service providers to onboard users in just 35 seconds with a verification process that requires only one piece of government-issued ID and a selfie (while liveness check and face match happening simultaneously). Over 9,813 government-issued photo IDs from nearly 250 countries and territories and 138 languages and dialects, can be verified as authentic in less than a minute. Built on the seven key principles of Privacy by Design and fully GDPR compliant, Authenteq (now FNZ) offers a safe and secure approach to identity verification at scale.
✅ FNZ deploys personalized propositions at scale across the financial services industry (Banks, Insurance, Wealth Management). FNZ’s fully managed digital customer onboarding, servicing and compliance enable clients to reduce complexity, ensure the integrity of their customer base by fighting fraud & identity theft, and effectively allowing them to focus on delivering better end-investor experiences and growing wealth. FNZ combines technology, infrastructure and investment operations in a single state-of-the-art platform. Learn more about how financial institutions globally take their organizations to the next level by going fully digital on their customer onboarding and activation, KYC and AML compliance, regulatory reviews, customer administration and servicing, and so much more with ''FNZ Onboarding and Compliance-as-a-Service'' end-to-end solution.
➤ About FNZ 👉https://fnz.com/ 👉https://www.linkedin.com/company/fnz/
➤ About "FNZ Onboarding & Compliance-as-a-Service'' fully digital solution 👉 https://onboarding.fnz.com/
💖 Follow us on:
https://twitter.com/FNZ_Group
https://www.linkedin.com/company/fnz/
https://www.youtube.com/@FNZGroup
https://www.facebook.com/FNZGroup/
2014
Board Member
Jul 2014
GAVA is an international platform that aims to empower women by investing in them. We invest by providing food, knowledge and finances to women. Through training and support we provide our entrepreneurs with the right tools to set up their own businesses that lead to self-sustainability. In this way GAVA strives for individual empowerment. GAVA believes that development can be achieved by redistributing resources, both money and knowledge.
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