Thomas Ryd
Chief Executive Officer at Northern.tech AS
Profile
Thomas Ryd is the founder of Northern.tech AS, where he holds the title of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer since 2013.
He is also the founder of Northern.tech AS (Norway), where he holds the same title since 2008.
Mr. Ryd is also the founder of Smartlink AS.
Currently, he is the Director at SearchDaimon AS.
Previously, he held positions as Director at iDTEQ.
AS, Encap AS, XT Software AS, Programmer at Telenor ASA, and Investment Manager at Springfondet Management AS.
Mr. Ryd has a graduate degree from the University of St. Gallen and BI Norwegian Business School.
Thomas Ryd active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
SearchDaimon AS
 SearchDaimon AS Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services SearchDaimon AS provides enterprise search solutions. It aims to transforming the way small and medium size businesses retrieves knowledge and information. The firm products Searchdaimon Enterprise Server enables small and medium size businesses to search and retrieve knowledge and information from documents, emails, attachments, customer relation systems and other content sources. The company was founded by Runar Buvik and Magnus Galåen in 2005 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. | Director/Board Member | - |
Northern.tech AS
 Northern.tech AS Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Northern.tech AS provides information technology infrastructure solutions. Its product CFEngine, is an IT infrastructure automation and Continuous Operations framework that helps engineers, system administrators and other stakeholders in an IT organization manage IT infrastructure while ensuring service levels and compliance. The firm’s product is available as both open source and commercial software. The company was founded by Mark Burgess and Thomas Ryd on June 25, 2008 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. | Chief Executive Officer | 24/06/2008 |
| Northern.tech AS | Chief Executive Officer | 29/02/2008 |
Former positions of Thomas Ryd
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Springfondet Management AS
 Springfondet Management AS Investment ManagersFinance Springfondet Management AS (Springfondet) is an independent Norwegian venture capital firm which was established as a joint venture in 2005 by Forskningsparken AS (Oslo Innovation Center) and Kistefos AS. Based in the Oslo Innovation Center in Oslo, Springfondet manages the Springfondet funds, providing entrepreneurial, technology and development expertise to investee companies. | Private Equity Investor | 14/10/2009 |
iDTEQ AS
 iDTEQ AS Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services iDTEQ AS engages in technological development, purchase, and sale of electronic equipment. The firm provides technology for alarm detection in remote and noisy environments. The company was founded on July 24, 2006 and is headquartered in Asker, Norway. | Director/Board Member | - |
Encap AS
 Encap AS Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Encap AS develops, produces, and trades mobile authentication solutions. The company was founded by Petter Taugbøl on January 6, 2006 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Smartlink AS | Founder | - |
| TELENOR ASA | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Thomas Ryd
| University of St. Gallen | Graduate Degree |
| BI Norwegian Business School | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
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| TELENOR ASA | Communications |
| Private companies | 8 |
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Springfondet Management AS
Springfondet Management AS Investment ManagersFinance Springfondet Management AS (Springfondet) is an independent Norwegian venture capital firm which was established as a joint venture in 2005 by Forskningsparken AS (Oslo Innovation Center) and Kistefos AS. Based in the Oslo Innovation Center in Oslo, Springfondet manages the Springfondet funds, providing entrepreneurial, technology and development expertise to investee companies. | Finance |
SearchDaimon AS
SearchDaimon AS Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services SearchDaimon AS provides enterprise search solutions. It aims to transforming the way small and medium size businesses retrieves knowledge and information. The firm products Searchdaimon Enterprise Server enables small and medium size businesses to search and retrieve knowledge and information from documents, emails, attachments, customer relation systems and other content sources. The company was founded by Runar Buvik and Magnus Galåen in 2005 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. | Technology Services |
XT Software AS
 XT Software AS Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services XT Software AS provides community based music software. It is a digital media company that delivers true community-based music software and plugins for the PC and Mac. The company was founded by Jorgen Aase and Petter Taugbol in 2006 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. | Technology Services |
Northern.tech AS
Northern.tech AS Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Northern.tech AS provides information technology infrastructure solutions. Its product CFEngine, is an IT infrastructure automation and Continuous Operations framework that helps engineers, system administrators and other stakeholders in an IT organization manage IT infrastructure while ensuring service levels and compliance. The firm’s product is available as both open source and commercial software. The company was founded by Mark Burgess and Thomas Ryd on June 25, 2008 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. | Technology Services |
| Smartlink AS | |
Encap AS
Encap AS Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Encap AS develops, produces, and trades mobile authentication solutions. The company was founded by Petter Taugbøl on January 6, 2006 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. | Technology Services |
iDTEQ AS
iDTEQ AS Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services iDTEQ AS engages in technological development, purchase, and sale of electronic equipment. The firm provides technology for alarm detection in remote and noisy environments. The company was founded on July 24, 2006 and is headquartered in Asker, Norway. | Commercial Services |
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