Andreas Saastad, Group CFO
Oslo, Norway – June 8, 2026 – Kahoot!, the global learning and engagement platform company, announced today the appointment of Andreas Saastad as Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective from 1 September, 2026.
“Andreas brings a solid combination of finance, strategy, and business development experience to Kahoot!,” said Eilert Hanoa, CEO of Kahoot! Group. “As we continue our growth journey, we are confident Andreas will further strengthen the Kahoot! team and help us fulfill our mission of making learning awesome.”
Andreas joins Kahoot! from Vipps MobilePay, where he has served as CFO. Prior to that, he was a Partner at Boston Consulting Group.
Powering engaging learning experiences globally at scale, Kahoot! is trusted by millions of educators and learners in classrooms and at home, and by thousands of companies and organizations worldwide. Over the past 12 months, more than 1.8 billion participants (non-unique) have taken part in over 380 million Kahoot! Sessions.
As Group CFO, Andreas will lead the Kahoot! Group Finance organization and also help drive strategic projects and business development initiatives across the group to support Kahoot!’s continued growth and long-term value creation together with the rest of the Kahoot! team.
“Kahoot! is one of the most exciting companies to come out of the Nordics, and joining such an ambitious, global company with a meaningful mission of making learning awesome is really energizing. I look forward to contributing with my experience helping Kahoot! take the next steps in the growth journey,” said Andreas Saastad.
About Kahoot!
Kahoot!, the global learning and engagement platform company, is on a mission to make learning awesome by empowering everyone, children, students, and employees, to reach their full potential. Our platform enables individuals and organizations to easily create, share, and host engaging learning sessions. Since launching in 2013, Kahoot! has become a global leader, hosting hundreds of millions of sessions with over 14 billion cumulative participants across 200+ countries and regions. Clever, the global identity platform for K-12, is also part of Kahoot! Group, serving millions of educators, students, and schools every day. Headquartered in Oslo, Norway, we also have offices in the US, UK, France, Finland, Australia, Singapore, Japan, Estonia, Denmark, Spain, and Poland.
For more information:
Eilert Hanoa, CEO: eilerth@kahoot.com