# Norican Group

> Norican Group is a VC fund in Taastrup backing Software and Manufacturing. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Taastrup, Denmark
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Aug 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/norican-group
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/noricangroup?lang=en
- Website: http://www.noricangroup.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NoricanGroup/

Norican Group is a VC fund in Taastrup focused on Software and Manufacturing. Norican Group is the provider of parts formation (horizontal, matchplate & vertical moulding) and surface preparation technologies (airblast, wheelblast and mass finishing). Its core branded technology platforms are DISA and Wheelabrator.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Norican Group. Shizune tracks 3 team members at Norican Group. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/norican-group?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 100% |
| Machine Learning | 1 | 100% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 100% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Anders Wilhjelm | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anders-wilhjelm |
| Declan Guerin | Chief Financial Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/declan-guerin |
| Viraj Naidu | Executive Vice President - Global Operations | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/viraj-naidu |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DataProphet | DataProphet is a developer of machine learning and AI technology to serve the manufacturing industry. The company specializes in optimizing the complex manufacturing processes of key industrial verticals with state-of-the-art machine learning. Its AI-driven solutions leverage the existing data streams from the plant’s production line equipment toidentify process efficiencies. | $10M | Series A | Aug 09, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Industrial Development Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/industrial-development-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Knife Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/knife-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Norican Group invest in?

Norican Group invests primarily in Software, Manufacturing and Machine Learning startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Africa. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Norican Group?

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### Who are the partners at Norican Group?

The team at Norican Group includes Anders Wilhjelm (CEO), Declan Guerin (Chief Financial Officer) and Viraj Naidu (Executive Vice President - Global Operations). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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