DNB
VC Fund
Oslo, Norway
DNB is a financial services group that offers financial services through mobile, online banking, bank offices, and international offices. The Group provides a full range of financial services, including loans, savings, advisory services, insurance, and pension products for retail and corporate customers. The company’s personal banking products andservices include savings and investment products.DNB offers its products and services to various sectors, including financial institutions, energy, manufacturing, healthcare, packaging, and forest products, shipping, offshore, and logistics, seafood, and telecom, media, and technology. They also distribute its products and services through its branches, in-store postal and banking outlets, and post office counters.DNB was founded in 1822 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
- Total investments:
- 54
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 26%
Last updated:
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Industries DNB invests in
Stages DNB invests in
Countries DNB invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 9 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Post-IPO Debt
- $8.8M–$786M
- Debt Financing
- $94M–$790M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $240k–$100M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Renewable Energy 9 (17%)
- Energy 8 (15%)
- Oil and Gas 6 (11%)
- Solar 5 (9%)
- Real Estate 4 (7%)
Stage
- Post-IPO Debt 18 (33%)
- Debt Financing 12 (22%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 6 (11%)
- Funding Round 4 (7%)
- Seed 3 (6%)
Country
- Norway 16 (30%)
- Sweden 7 (13%)
- United Kingdom 5 (9%)
- United States 4 (7%)
- Denmark 3 (6%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Arsalan Mahmood
Business Developer
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Business Developer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
|
Bjornar Lund
CEO
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CEO | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Denis Braekhus
Staff DevOps Engineer
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Staff DevOps Engineer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Johan Fredrik Juell
Engineering Manager
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Engineering Manager | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Nicolaj B. Petersen
Agile Coach
|
Agile Coach | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
| See all 9 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ventura Offshore is an oil and gas services company that specialises in drilling, project management, offshore services, and asset management within the oil and gas industry. The company ensures efficient and safe operations in challenging offshore environments. By delivering innovative solutions and maintaining the highest standards of quality andsafety, Ventura Offshore supports the energy sector in maximising productivity and resource management. | $250M / Post-IPO Debt / Sep 11, 2026 | ||
| Cadeler is an offshore services company that provides offshore wind installation and maintenance services. The company operates specialized vessels for transporting, installing, and servicing wind turbines and foundations in offshore environments, supporting the development of renewable energy infrastructure. | $438.5M / Post-IPO Debt / Aug 11, 2026 | ||
| Welcome to Scandi Standard. We want to inspire you to choose chicken: a good, healthy choice, which is ideal for today’s consumers. We sell the finest Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish chicken under the Kronfågel, Danpo, Den stolte Hane and Naapurin Maalaiskana brands. We are the leading chicken producer in the Nordic region, serving thedomestic and export markets.In June 2013, we created the Nordic region's market-leading chickenbased product group when Scandi Standard was established. The Company was created by gathering the largest poultry operations in the region into one collective group. At present, the Group has an annual turnover of approximately SEK 5.2 billion and almost 1,700 employees. | $514.8M / Post-IPO Debt / Jul 17, 2026 | ||
| Cadeler is an offshore services company that provides offshore wind installation and maintenance services. The company operates specialized vessels for transporting, installing, and servicing wind turbines and foundations in offshore environments, supporting the development of renewable energy infrastructure. | $282.3M / Post-IPO Debt / Jul 13, 2026 | ||
| Easpring Finland New Materials Oy is a manufacturing company that offers battery materials plant development and operation. It is a joint venture by Beijing Easpring Material Technology, Finnish Materials Group and LG Energy Solution. | $588.7M / Debt Financing / Jul 09, 2026 | ||
| Bonava is a real estate company. They offer apartments and single-family housing to consumers and rental apartments to investors. It constructs several types of homes, such as multi-family housing, single-family homes, and semi-detached houses with various types of tenure. | $384.4M / Post-IPO Debt / Jul 03, 2026 | ||
| LAXEY specializes in sustainable land-based aquaculture and the development of fish farming facilities. | Debt Financing / Jun 23, 2026 | ||
| DHT operates as an independent crude oil tanker company. Its fleet trades internationally and consists of crude oil tankers in the VLCC, Aframax, and Suezmax segments. The company operates through Its wholly-owned management companies in Oslo, Norway, and Singapore. | $250M / Post-IPO Debt / Jun 04, 2026 | ||
| Nscale is an AI GPU cloud platform that provides scale computing to the generative AI market. It develops AI-ready data centers, deploys GPU infrastructure, and delivers AI cloud services. Its AI private cloud platform supports the entire generative AI lifecycle, enabling developers to run and train AI models. It also provides bare metal andvirtualized GPU nodes, Kubernetes-native services (NKS), AI workload scheduling empowered by SLURM, and advanced serverless and dedicated inferencing options. | $790M / Debt Financing / May 11, 2026 | ||
| Our mission is to be a major contributor to solving one of our biggest challenges — climate change.Our main patented Capsol EoP (End of Pipe) solution is a cost-effective, scalable and flexible retrofit unit used to capture carbon dioxide from power plants and industrial facilities. The CCS (Carbon Capture and Storage) value chain is essentialin limiting the increase in global average temperature, recognizing that this would substantially reduce the risks and impacts of climate change.After developing a number of patents over a 10 years period, CO2 Capsol AS was established in 2014.Our team consists of highly skilled technical experts supported by innovative professionals from a wide variety of backgrounds. | Post-IPO Debt / May 04, 2026 | ||
| See all 54 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does DNB invest in?
DNB invests primarily in Renewable Energy, Energy and Oil and Gas startups, most often at Post-IPO Debt and Debt Financing stage. Most of the 54 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Norway. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is DNB's check size?
DNB typically joins rounds of $8.8M–$786M at Post-IPO Debt, $94M–$790M at Debt Financing and $240k–$100M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds DNB participates in.
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Who are the partners at DNB?
The team at DNB includes Arsalan Mahmood (Business Developer), Bjornar Lund (CEO) and Denis Braekhus (Staff DevOps Engineer), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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