{"id":1195,"date":"2019-01-16T16:13:27","date_gmt":"2019-01-16T15:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/haavind.local\/en\/2019\/01\/16\/equinor-esmart-systems\/"},"modified":"2022-07-21T12:51:18","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T12:51:18","slug":"equinor-esmart-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/equinor-esmart-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Haavind advises Equinor in eSmart Systems private placement"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"template-post alignwide wp-block-dekode-hero\">\n\t\t<div class=\"hero__inner\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hero__inner_blocks\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Haavind advises Equinor in eSmart Systems private placement<\/h1>\n\n<p>Haavind has acted for Equinor in its investment in eSmart Systems announced today. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"info-small\">16 January, 2019 \u00b7 3 min. reading time<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<p>Haavind has acted for Equinor in its investment in eSmart Systems announced today. <\/p>\n\n\n<p>Team Haavind on this deal has been <a href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/people\/arne-byberg\/\">Arne Byberg<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/people\/isak-mendoza\/\">Isak Mendoza<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/people\/herman-stieng\/\">Herman Stieng<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/people\/andreas-vik\/\">Andreas Vik<\/a> and helmed by <a href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/people\/kjetil-hardeng\/\">Kjetil Hardeng<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cOnce again this shows how our commitment to stay ahead of the tech-understanding curve, combined with our strong M&amp;A practice, attracts market leaders and transformative deals; the sweet spot of what we love doing\u201d, says Kjetil.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1810\" src=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/digitale-koder-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2128\" title=\"digitale-koder\" srcset=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/digitale-koder-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/digitale-koder-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/digitale-koder-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/digitale-koder-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/digitale-koder-1536x1086.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/digitale-koder-2048x1448.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>From the press release January 16;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Equinor and Nysn\u00f8 new investors in eSmart Systems eSmart Systems today announced a successful capital raise of 18 MUSD. Equinor Energy Ventures leads the round joined by Nysn\u00f8 Climate Investments (Norwegian sovereign wealth fund) and existing eSmart shareholders, including Kongsberg Digital.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cWe are thrilled to have these companies onboard as new shareholders and growth partners to fulfill our common ambition to propel eSmart Systems onwards and upwards to the number one global enterprise in our market. This successful funding process gives us an excellent platform to fully unlock this potential,\u201d says Knut H. H. Johansen, founder and CEO of eSmart Systems.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>eSmart Systems is a pioneer in developing AI-products based on machine learning technology that automatically identifies and extracts relevant information from image and IoT-device sources.&nbsp; This includes, for example, power grid infrastructure inspections with automatic detection of grid anomalies and peak load predictions based on smart meter data.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cWe regard this to be a strong investment case for the Equinor Energy Ventures fund, backed by a management team with proven track record. eSmart is also a knowledgeable partner for the wider Equinor when it comes to data analytics and machine learning with obvious synergies on data platform architecture and energy infrastructure inspection,\u201c says Gareth Burns, Vice President in Equinor and Managing Director of Equinor Energy Ventures.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\t<div \n\t\tclass=\"template-post alignwide wp-block-haavind-block-contact-people\" id=\"contact\"\t\t>\n\t\t<h2 class=\"post-featured-title\">Contact us<\/h2>\n\t\t<div class=\"block-contact-people-list\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"t2-featured-content-layout alignwide wp-block-t2-featured-content-layout\"><div class=\"t2-featured-single-post t2-featured-content is-post-type-person sector-private-equity sector-renewable-energy speciality-corporate speciality-energy speciality-stock-exchange-capital role-partner wp-block-t2-featured-single-post\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull post-featured-image is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\t<a class=\"t2-post-link wp-block-t2-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/people\/kjetil-hardeng\/\">\n\t<figure style=\"--t2-focal-point: 50% 50%\" class=\"t2-post-featured-image has-image-ratio-3-4 wp-block-t2-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1030\" src=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/Kjetil-Hardeng.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull post-featured-content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\t<a class=\"t2-post-link wp-block-t2-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/people\/kjetil-hardeng\/\"><h2 class=\"t2-post-title wp-block-t2-post-title\">Kjetil Hardeng<\/h2><\/a>\n\t<div class=\"taxonomy-role wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/role\/partner\/\" rel=\"tag\">Partner<\/a><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"card-info wp-block-t2-people-meta\"><div class=\"card-info__post-meta meta-key-people_email\"><a href=\"mailto:k.hardeng@haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\">k.hardeng@haavind.stage01.dekodes.no<\/a><\/div><div class=\"card-info__post-meta meta-key-people_phone\"><a href=\"tel:+47 480 12 274\">+47 480 12 274<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Haavind has acted for Equinor in its investment in eSmart Systems announced today. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"sector":[5,12,13],"speciality":[16,19],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.2 (Yoast SEO v24.2) - 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