# Anita Krohn Traaseth

> Anita Krohn Traaseth is a startup investor at Innovation Norway (Oslo). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Innovation Norway](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/innovation-norway)
- Location: Oslo, Norway
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/pub/anita-krohn-traaseth/16/902/996
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/krohntraaseth

Anita Krohn Traaseth is a startup investor at Innovation Norway in Oslo. Anita Krohn Traaseth (44) is the CEO of Innovation Norway. Prior she was the CEO of Hewlett-Packard Norway. She started her career as a trainee at IBM and has held several executive positions including CEO of Simula Innovation AS (leading ICT research laboratory) and strategy director at DNV Software.Krohn Traaseth studied communication andmanagement at BI Norwegian Business School. At Harvard University she completed an executive leadership program and earned certification in strategy and innovation from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.Krohn Traaseth has received several awards, including Best Female Leader in the IT Industry by Od@-nettverket in 2012 (a talent development forum) and Social Media Personality of the Year in 2013 by Kampanje (media website and media magazine). Anita is also titled as “Top 20 Women in Business in Northern Europe” and “Top 50 Most Inspiring Women in European Tech” 2015 and 2016.She is an open and socially engaged business leader, mother of three, blogger and author of the book “Good Enough For The Bastards”- a manager’s thoughts about courage, vulnerability and credibility.

## About Innovation Norway

VC Fund · Oslo, Norway

Innovation Norway is the Norwegian Government's most important instrument for innovation and development of Norwegian enterprises and industry. We support companies in developing their competitive advantage and to enhance innovation.

5 contacts available at Innovation Norway.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Anita Krohn Traaseth | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anita-krohn-traaseth |
| Ase Pettersen Bailey | Business Development Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ase-pettersen-bailey |
| Finn Aamodt | SVP | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/finn-aamodt |
| Gaute Hagerup | Global Manager of Smart Cities & Societies | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gaute-hagerup |
| Hege Barnes | Director New York | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hege-barnes |

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