# Kris Riise

> Kris Riise is a pre-seed investor at Unloc (Oslo) backing Software, B2B and SaaS. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Unloc](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/unloc)
- Location: Oslo, Norway
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Apr 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kriise/
- Website: https://kriise.no
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/krisriise

Kris Riise is a pre-seed investor at Unloc in Oslo focused on Software and B2B. Kris is a high school dropout and self taught builder who brings ideas to life and newness to the world.He has a relentless focus on empowering people to spend time on what really matters. Kris is highly optimistic, has a strong bias toward action, and rigorously works for the future to be better than the past.Today, Kris is Founder CEO ofUnloc. Their mission is to digitize keys and make life easier for everyone with a front door.Kris never quits once his mind is set on solving a problem.Web: unloc.ai

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $460k–$672k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 67% |
| B2B | 1 | 33% |
| SaaS | 1 | 33% |
| Collaboration | 1 | 33% |
| Machine Learning | 1 | 33% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Shepherd | Shepherd is a B2B SaaS solution shaping the Future of Work by helping companies and teams set and run more efficient meetings. | $460K | Pre-Seed | Apr 14, 2021 |  |
| Shepherd | Shepherd is a B2B SaaS solution shaping the Future of Work by helping companies and teams set and run more efficient meetings. | $539.3K | Seed | Apr 14, 2021 |  |
| Savvie | Savvie is a user-friendly mobile-first digital assistant which will contribute to the triple bottom line of helping businesses, society, and the planet. Our app for business optimization leverages data and machine learning models to help food businesses make the right decisions for improving their operations and increase profitability whilereducing waste at its source. Savvie will allow users to optimize forecasting, waste tracking, scheduling, production planning and inventory management. Our app is highly intuitive, requires no training, and users can be onboarded within minutes. Our vision is to become a one-stop shop for store management by empowering users to build more sustainable food businesses. | $672K | Pre-Seed | Dec 15, 2020 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Simula Innovation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/simula-innovation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Unloc

VC Fund · Oslo, Norway

Unloc is a firm that reduces friction. The business envisions a keyless future in which anybody, anywhere may open doors. With Unloc, you can regain control and see who has access to what locations.

2 contacts available at Unloc.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| August Flatby | Founder & CTO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/august-z-flatby |
| Kris Riise | Founder CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kris-riise |

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## FAQ

### What does Kris Riise invest in?

Kris Riise invests primarily in Software, B2B and SaaS startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed 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.

### What is Kris Riise's check size?

Kris Riise typically joins rounds of $460k–$672k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Kris Riise participates in.

### When did Kris Riise last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kris Riise closed in Apr 2021. 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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