Plick was founded in 2013 and has today more than 500,000 users. “We are really excited to join the founders and the team, and to help develop Plick further,” says Christian Printzell Halvorsen, EVP Nordic Marketplaces in Schibsted. The second-hand market is growing rapidly. While fashion is one of the
The Norwegian tourism-tech company Campanyon has the vision of making nature accessible to everyone. Campanyon offers a digital marketplace for camping, tents, glamping and hammocks, among other things. Schibsted joins the company with NOK 11 million, thus becoming the largest individual owner. The sustainable holiday trend, where experiences close to
Askin offers consultation and e-prescriptions through an in-house developed platform is currently experiencing an increasing interest in its services. Schibsted Ventures is investing in Askin following a new share issue in which the health tech company raised a total of the equivalent of NOK 20 million. The company expects growth
It’s that time of the year. Our annual outlook on key trends within tech, people and business, written by our own employees, is finally here. “Today, after 180 years of entrepreneurship, innovation and investments, Schibsted has grown into a family of strong brands ranging from media houses to online marketplaces,
Antti Hovila comes in with a strong M&A and strategy background from the tech industry. “I am very much looking forward to working on the next-gen transformation of our services,” says Hovila. Antti Hovila comes from the role of Executive Vice President of Strategy in F-Secure, a cyber security company
It’s a wrap! We’ve just completed our fourth internal Product & Tech festival, which is dedicated to all our 1300 talents working with product, UX and tech across 50+ brands in five different countries. We celebrate creativity, inject inspiration from world-class keynote speakers and learn from lots of exciting internal
We’re happy to announce the program and speakers for the launch of the Schibsted Future Report 2022! The event, which will be streamed live on 16 December at 08.30, will be hosted by Aftenposten Junior Editor-in-Chief Mari Midtstigen. Mari will take us through an inspiring morning where we’ll also hear
FAST is a new Schibsted-wide framework for risk analysis in AI. The framework provides a common basis for approaching risks in the areas of Fairness, Accountability, Sustainability and Transparency, and it is currently being piloted across our group. Artificial intelligence (AI) has great potential for a group like Schibsted. But
It’s that time of the year – when we launch the Schibsted Future Report! Follow an inspiring launch event from the leading Nordic startup community Mesh in Oslo on December 16 where we will discuss the future of investing and how to create a successful brand. Schibsted Future Report
Listen to the podcast here! During Schibsted’s annual Strategy Summit, Britt Nilsen, Head of Sustainability at Schibsted, took the opportunity to sit down with Sumeet Singh Patpatia, Head of Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging to discuss the importance of DIB for a forward-leaning company like Schibsted. Listen to the podcast here.
Find out from Markus Ahlberg, our Head of Sustainable Business Development in this TEDx Skift. As more and more of our time is spent online, the consumption of digital products has increased. Compared with the consumption of physical goods, digital consumption is rarely seen as having an environmental burden. But
The Board of FINN has today recruited Eddie Sjølie as CEO of FINN. Eddie Sjølie (52), who has a long background in FINN, Norway’s largest marketplace, will take over as CEO of the company as of November 3rd. He has previously worked as SVP for Strategy and Business Development, Commercial