Zenith7

Creating long-term value through grit and determination.

We partner with exceptional founders from the earliest days, bringing capital, experience and a network that compounds.

About

Zenith7

We back founders at the start of the journey and stays close as they grow. We invest our own conviction, time and experience, not just capital, and we build relationships that last well beyond a single round.

Early-stage

We do direct investments at the earliest stages, from first idea to first traction, where conviction matters more than metrics.

More than capital

Through Zenith7 Studio we bring operating experience, company-building muscle and a network that compounds over time.

Long-term capital growth

We are LP in pre-seed/seed Venture funds and boutique AIF funds.

Investment portfolio and engagements

Where we invest

We have backed companies across various sectors with multiple successful exits. Below is a curated selection of our investments and engagements.

Telecom

PSWinCom

Mobile messaging company built from scratch to 100M NOK in revenue. Merged into Link Mobility.

  • Exited
  • CxO
  • Investor
  • Board
Telecom

Link Mobility

Europes largest mobile messaging and CPaaS company.

  • Exited
  • Investor
PropTech

Fonn

Project management and collaboration platform for the construction industry. Sold to Access Group in 2024.

  • Exited
  • Investor
  • Board
Telecom

SysMan

Worlds most secure SMS alerting system.

  • Investor
  • CxO
  • Board
EduTech

Lesemester

Reading platform for children in elementary school. Sold to Optolexia.

  • Exited
  • Investor
  • Board
Other

Friskus

Platform for volunteer activies. Sold to Compilo.

  • Exited
  • Investor
FinTech

VirtualSpend

Payment card bundled with freight-forwarding, unlocking domestic US shopping from Europe.

  • Investor
  • Board
  • CxO
  • Exited
FinTech

Quantfolio

End-to-end advisory platform for the financial industry.

  • Investor
Other

TicketCo

Ticketing platform.

  • Investor
Other

Molte.ai

AI-native recruitment platform.

  • Investor
Energy

Heimdall Power

Real-time insight for the power grid.

  • Board
Energy

Tequs

Heatpump solution for the real estate industry, with co2 as refrigerant.

  • Board
  • Investor
Energy

Utiligize

AI native Asset Management solution for grid operators.

  • Board
Energy

Blykalla

Building Lead cooled Small Modular Reactors (SMR). Invested through SPV.

  • Investor
Other

Norway Insight

A DMC for unique tourist experiences in Norway.

  • Investor

Team

The people behind Zenith7

Proven founders, scalers and investors who have built, backed and exited companies, and who now put that experience to work for the founders we partner with.

The Entrepreneur

Roald Brekkhus

A seasoned investor and serial entrepreneur with a track record of building, scaling and exiting companies. His experience spans multiple industries with multiple successful exits.

The Storyteller

Hanne Cathrin Olsen

Hanne brings a unique eye for design, branding and storytelling. She combines a Master of Fine Art degree with 15+ years of commercial experience and leadership with design and branding.