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.

My articles

Eilert Hanoa September 1, 2020

The Kahoot! app is now available in Spanish, and more languages are c...

With students, teachers, parents, and businesses in over 200 countries using Kahoot! to make learning awesome, we continuously strive to make Kahoot! even more...

Learn more

new features, announcements

Eilert Hanoa September 1, 2020

La app de Kahoot! ya está disponible en español y pronto en más idiomas

Kahoot! está presente en más de 200 países, en donde estudiantes, maestros, familias y empresas la utilizan para hacer que el aprendizaje sea mucho...

Learn more

announcements

Eilert Hanoa August 20, 2020

An update from CEO Eilert Hanoa: Kahoot! delivers record growth in fi...

Kahoot! reported strong performance in the first half of the year with aspiring growth ambitions for the coming months.

Learn more

announcements

Eilert Hanoa July 31, 2020

Kahoot! and Marvel Entertainment team up to help learners around the ...

Kahoot! brings to life the universe of characters from Marvel through a newly-launched series of curriculum-aligned learning games – perfect for both in-class and...

Learn more

announcements, Kahoot! Academy

Eilert Hanoa July 9, 2020

Introducing Groups, a brand-new way to collaborate and share content ...

Now everyone can save time, improve learning outcomes, and share resources with Groups, an intuitive way to seamlessly and securely collaborate.

Learn more

announcements

Eilert Hanoa July 2, 2020

An update from CEO Eilert Hanoa: Kahoot! delivers record growth with ...

Kahoot! continued adding a record number of users and paid subscribers in the second quarter of 2020, as well as raising additional capital to...

Learn more

announcements

Eilert Hanoa June 18, 2020

Kahoot! EDU Summit 2020 connected over 35,000 teachers and educators...

Kahoot!’s first EDU Summit brought together the global community of educators, admins and people passionate about education, including the launch of Kahoot! key initiatives...

Learn more

events, announcements

Eilert Hanoa June 9, 2020

An update from the CEO Eilert Hanoa: Kahoot! continues expansion; sha...

We are proud to kick off some new key initiatives and features in our mid-year update, and continue making learning awesome for all our...

Learn more

announcements

Eilert Hanoa May 27, 2020

Kahoot! Board of Directors welcomes Stefan Blom as a new member

We are happy to announce that Stefan Blom, investor, advisor and former CSO and CCO at Spotify, will join our Board of Directors, with...

Learn more

announcements

Eilert Hanoa May 7, 2020

An update from CEO Eilert Hanoa: Kahoot! makes learning awesome in th...

Remote use of Kahoot! has grown 5X and Kahoot! is launching new features and initiatives to ensure we keep learning awesome around the globe.

Learn more

announcements

Eilert Hanoa April 2, 2020

An update from CEO Eilert Hanoa: Kahoot! makes learning awesome in un...

Over one billion participating players are using Kahoot! annually and there has never been a bigger need to make learning awesome for teachers, students,...

Learn more

announcements

Eilert Hanoa April 2, 2020

Learn at home: Immersive learn-to-read game Poio by Kahoot! is now av...

Kahoot! extends its learning app offerings as Poio joins educational math studio DragonBox empowering millions of children to learn at home.

Learn more

announcements

See more posts

Eilert Hanoa

CEO

My articles

Are you a teacher, business or parent affected by COVID-19?