# Datum AS

> Datum AS is a VC fund in Oslo backing Software, EdTech and Gaming. See 3 investments, round sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Oslo, Norway
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Oct 2024
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.datum.no/

Datum AS is a VC fund in Oslo focused on Software and EdTech. Datum Invest is an investment company founded by Jan Haudemann-Andersen in 1986.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 67% |
| EdTech | 1 | 33% |
| Gaming | 1 | 33% |
| Mobile | 1 | 33% |
| Education | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |
| Post-IPO Equity | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Techstep | Techstep is a mobile technology enabler that helps customers who want to work smarter by delivering on their ESG commitments. Techstep bundles mobile devices, software, information security, and expertise, that helps customers to realize their organizations’ potential through deploying the right mobile work tools to the right employees, ensuringmore effective work and more engaged employees. | $2.8M | Post-IPO Equity | Oct 09, 2024 |  |
| Kahoot! | Kahoot! is a game-based learning platform that makes it easy to create, share, and play fun learning games or trivia quizzes in minutes. The platform offers learning games in minutes for any subject, in any language, on any device, and for all ages. Based on the mission of making learning awesome, Kahoot!’s game-based platform engages the heart,hand, and mind, creating a wildly more social, meaningful, and powerful pedagogical experience. Kahoot!’s platform and easy-to-use features attract educators and students as well as corporate powerhouses, sporting, and cultural events. | $11.8M | Series B | Oct 10, 2018 |  |
| Kahoot! | Kahoot! is a game-based learning platform that makes it easy to create, share, and play fun learning games or trivia quizzes in minutes. The platform offers learning games in minutes for any subject, in any language, on any device, and for all ages. Based on the mission of making learning awesome, Kahoot!’s game-based platform engages the heart,hand, and mind, creating a wildly more social, meaningful, and powerful pedagogical experience. Kahoot!’s platform and easy-to-use features attract educators and students as well as corporate powerhouses, sporting, and cultural events. |  | Series B | Mar 15, 2018 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Northzone](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/northzone-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Creandum](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/creandum) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Disney Accelerator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/disney-accelerator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Karbon Invest AS — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Microsoft](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/microsoft) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/microsoftventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Datum AS invest in?

Datum AS invests primarily in Software, EdTech and Gaming startups, most often at Series B and Post-IPO Equity stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Norway. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Datum AS last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Datum AS closed in Oct 2024. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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