Are Traasdahl Overview
- Investor Type
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Angel
- Investments
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3
- Portfolio
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2
- Exits
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1

Are Traasdahl General Information
Description
Mr. Are Traasdahl is a Co-Founder & serves as Chief Executive Officer at Crisp. Mr. Traasdahl is a Co-Founder of Tapad, where he also served as Board Member & Chief Executive Officer and President. He served as Advisor at Grit Capital Partners. He is also a Board Member of Vilmer. Mr. Traasdahl co-founded Thumbplay, Inc. in September 2004 and served as its Chief Executive Officer until January 2010. He served as President of ThumbPlay Inc. and was responsible for sales, marketing and strategic network relationships with US media companies and US operators. He serves as Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Telenor Interactive, Inc. Mr. Traasdahl has extensive experience from the media and telecom industries, both as a news journalist for the Schibsted-owned newspaper, Adresseavisen and as a strategy advisor for the UK-based PA Consulting Group. Mr. Traasdahl's focus has been on building strong customer relationships and offering compelling revenue generating mobile services to end-users. Prior to Telenor Interactive, Mr. Traasdahl held a management position at one of the leading wireless companies in Scandinavia. He has been Chairman of Thumbplay, Inc. since January 2010. He also served as Advisor at Future\Perfect Ventures. He serves as Advisor at Grit Capital Partners.
Business Details
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- New York, NY
- United States
Are Traasdahl Investments (3)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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SafeGraph | 19-Apr-2017 | Early Stage VC | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | ||
mParticle | 17-Dec-2015 | Database Software | Generating Revenue | |||
PebblePost | 07-Oct-2015 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue |
Are Traasdahl Exits (1)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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mParticle | 16-Jan-2025 |
Are Traasdahl Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Are Traasdahl FAQs
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Who is Are Traasdahl?
Are Traasdahl is an angel Investor who has made 3 investments.
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What kind of investor is Are Traasdahl?
Are Traasdahl is an angel investor.
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What does Are Traasdahl do?
As an angel investor, Are Traasdahl invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.
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How many board seats does Are Traasdahl hold?
Are Traasdahl holds a board seat in Vilmer.
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What has Are Traasdahl invested in?
Are Traasdahl has made numerous investments in companies like SafeGraph, mParticle, and PebblePost within the Media and Information Services (B2B) and Database Software industries.
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What has Are Traasdahl invested in recently?
Are Traasdahl's latest investment was on 19-Apr-2017 in SafeGraph, a company within the Media and Information Services (B2B) industry.
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