# Karbon Invest AS

> Karbon Invest AS is a VC fund in Oslo backing Software and Security. See 2 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Oslo, Norway
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Oct 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- Website: https://karbon.no/no/

Karbon Invest AS is a VC fund in Oslo focused on Software and Security. Karbon Invest er et investeringsselskap med investeringer i unoterte og børsnoterte selskaper samt eiendom.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Karbon Invest AS. Shizune tracks 1 team members at Karbon Invest AS. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/karbon-invest-as?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 100% |
| Security | 1 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Post-IPO Equity | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jens Rugseth | Chairman Of The Board Of Directors | 0 | — |

## 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 |  |
| Defigo | Defigo is a modern, convenient and user-friendly access control system, made with residential and commercial properties in mind. The Defigo system has been designed to manage property access, increase security and create an easier everyday life for tenants and property managers. | $1.1M | Seed | Dec 21, 2018 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Datum AS](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/date-invest-as) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Idekapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/idekapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Nunchi](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nunchi-d71e) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Stor-Oslo Eiendom](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stor-oslo-eiendom) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## Similar investors

### Similar stage
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund
- [Right Side Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/right-side-capital-management) — VC Fund
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund

## FAQ

### What does Karbon Invest AS invest in?

Karbon Invest AS invests primarily in Software, Security and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Post-IPO Equity stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Norway. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Karbon Invest AS?

Public channels for Karbon Invest AS include the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Karbon Invest AS?

The team at Karbon Invest AS includes Jens Rugseth (Chairman Of The Board Of Directors). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

# About Shizune
Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features:
- 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others)
- Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data
- Updated daily from public funding news
- CSV and Excel export

The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co