Per Jensen Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Board Member

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Active Board Seats
  • 4

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Per Jensen General Information

Biography

Mr. Per Jensen served as Chairman at Bluware. He served as a Partner at Progressus Management. He serves as a Board Member at Unlisted, Nysno Climate Investments, WellConnection Group, and Reach Production Solutions. He serves as a Chairman at Innovation Dock. He served as an Operating Partner at EV Private Equity. He has 25 years of industry experience and has through most of these, worked in international markets with internationalization, M&A, technological development, and growth. From 1999 to 2006, he was the CEO of porcelain manufacturer Figgjo, where he headed the company's business turnaround and global expansion. Before Figgjo, he was Vice President of the IT company Computer Advances Group ASA (CAG), where he led strategic development, acquisitions, IPO work, and investor relations. He began his career with IRIS, the internationally renowned oil & gas research institute, where he worked on new technology and software for drilling & well applications. He has also worked for Statoil and Western Geco on software development within the reservoir and G&G space. He has previously held positions as Chairman at Norwegian Design Council & Norwegian Centre for Design and Architecture. He served as Chairman at Safran Software Solutions and Add Energy Group. He has a master's degree in software from NTNU and a master's degree in strategy and finance from NHH.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Gender
Male
Phone
+47 46
Address
  • Børehaugen 1b
  • 4006 Stavanger
  • Norway
+47 51

Per Jensen Board Seats (4)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Innovation Dock Buildings and Property Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Stavanger, Norway
Nysno Climate Investments Stavanger, Norway
Unlisted (Financial Software) Financial Software Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Sandnes, Norway
WellConnection Group Other Energy Services Privately Held (backing) Private Equity-Backed Tananger, Norway

Per Jensen Lead Partner on Deals (9)

Per Jensen has been the lead partner on 9 deals. Their latest deal was with Kalkulo, a business/productivity software company. The deal was made on 30-Apr-2019.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Kalkulo 30-Apr-2019 Buyout/LBO Completed Business/Productivity Software Lysaker, Norway
Bluware 01-Aug-2018 Completed IT Consulting and Outsourcing Houston, TX
Safran Software Solutions 30-May-2013 Completed Business/Productivity Software Stavanger, Norway
Oracle Services 06-May-2013 Completed Consulting Services (B2B) Perth, Australia
Add Lucid 30-Jun-2011 Completed Consulting Services (B2B) Perth, Australia
Add Ips 05-Oct-2010 Completed Construction and Engineering West Perth, Australia
Add Latent 28-Sep-2009 Completed Other Commercial Services Aberdeen, United Kingdom
NEMS 01-Jan-2008 Buyout/LBO Completed Business/Productivity Software Stavanger, Norway
NEMS 01-Jan-2008 Buyout/LBO Completed Business/Productivity Software Stavanger, Norway

Per Jensen Network (74)

Board Members (43)

Name Company Representing Location From
William Sayre Reach Production Solutions Reach Production Solutions Houston, TX
Pedro Santos Reach Production Solutions Self Houston, TX
Unlisted (Financial Software) Self Sandnes, Norway
WellConnection Group WellConnection Group Tananger, Norway
Innovation Dock Self Stavanger, Norway

Portfolio Executives (25)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Are Magnus Brauset Ph.D Kalkulo Chief Executive Officer 30-Apr-2019 Lysaker, Norway
Joachim Haga Ph.D Kalkulo Chief Scientific Officer 30-Apr-2019 Lysaker, Norway
Kalkulo Chief Financial Officer 30-Apr-2019 Lysaker, Norway
Kalkulo Chief Innovation Officer 30-Apr-2019 Lysaker, Norway
Kalkulo Chief Software Architect 30-Apr-2019 Lysaker, Norway

Fund Team Members (6)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Rajat Maheshwari EV Private Equity EV Private Equity V Stavanger, Norway
Espen Strøm EV Private Equity EV Private Equity V Stavanger, Norway
EV Private Equity Stavanger, Norway
EV Private Equity Stavanger, Norway
Progressus Management Stavanger, Norway

Per Jensen Affiliated Funds (3)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Progressus II Progressus Management Buyout Fully Invested 2012
Progressus I Progressus Management Buyout Fully Invested 2006
EV Private Equity V EV Private Equity Growth/Expansion Closed 2014

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