Eilert Hanoa

Eilert Hanoa was the first (active) Kahoot! investor and served as Chairman of the Board in 2014-2019.

Hanoa is the founder and former Chief Executive Officer of ERP software company Mamut (delisted from OSE when acquired by Visma in 2011), and Director SMB ERP in Visma from 2011-2018. He is also a board member of Dagens Næringsliv AS and Gyldendal ASA and investor in several start-ups. He has studied management and finance studies at BI Norwegian Business School.

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Eilert Hanoa January 31, 2023

Winning hearts through engagement

Kahoot! ranks #3 as the coolest brand among European Millenials and Gen Z'ers according to the recent YPulse’s brand data tracker. Engagement has been...

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Eilert Hanoa November 3, 2022

Kahoot! announces Q3 record performance, with strong momentum across ...

With the ever-growing need for digital learning in school, work and home, Kahoot! delivers a strong quarter on the heels of a successful 2022...

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Eilert Hanoa October 25, 2022

A brand that’s making its mark on culture: celebrating Kahoot! on Fas...

We’re happy to announce that Kahoot! was named to Fast Company’s second annual “Brands That Matter” list, recognizing companies and organizations making a meaningful...

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Eilert Hanoa September 8, 2022

Inspire the next generation of STEM innovators with Amazon Future Eng...

Take an interactive virtual field trip behind the scenes at Amazon and explore exciting careers in computer science with this collection of kahoots from...

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Eilert Hanoa August 11, 2022

Innovation, platform growth and a global brand delivered a successful...

Bolstered by solid financial performance in Q2 and the first half of the year, we're excited to kick off the back-to-school and work season...

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Eilert Hanoa June 23, 2022

Kahoot! reaches 8 billion participants since launch

We are proud to announce a new milestone with Kahoot! reaching 8 billion non-unique participants since the start.

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Eilert Hanoa May 9, 2022

Kahoot! joins the LEGO Foundation’s first ever “Play for All Accelera...

We’re excited to announce that Kahoot! is participating in the LEGO Foundation’s first Play for All Accelerator, with a mission to support neurodivergent children...

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Eilert Hanoa May 4, 2022

Kahoot! continues to empower millions to make learning awesome

With solid financial performance in Q1, we’re ready to take learning and engagement to new heights for businesses, schools and learners of all ages...

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Eilert Hanoa March 18, 2022

Kahoot! stands with Ukraine

Kahoot! is committed to supporting Ukrainian educators and learners affected by the current crisis. To protect the integrity of our platform and our users,...

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Eilert Hanoa February 17, 2022

Millions globally rely on Kahoot! to make learning awesome and we’re ...

Based on the foundation of strong financial performance in 2021 and Q4, we’re more ambitious than ever to create awesome experiences for our millions...

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Eilert Hanoa November 19, 2021

Get ready for out of this world learning with Kahoot!

To the stars! We’re excited to announce that Kahoot! is launching a brand-new collaboration with NASA to bring STEM to life for students of...

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Eilert Hanoa November 4, 2021

Kahoot! sees record level activity in Q3 as solid viral growth contin...

Fueled by record-level activity and busy Back-to-School and Work seasons, we are pleased to see Kahoot!’s momentum continue in Q3 with strong financial performance.

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