Trondheim-based Ei Options, a tech firm serving to business actual property house owners decreasing threat and enhance inexperienced potential of their properties by simplification and automation of EU-taxonomy due diligence, has efficiently raised €1.2 million in 2024 whereas reaching excessive income progress. This funding is a mixture of two funding rounds, buyer income, and help from Innovation Norway.
Among the many buyers are gamers from the true property sector equivalent to Bane Nor Eiendom and PWS Eiendom, in addition to enterprise teams like Styx, Spike Enterprise, and angel buyers equivalent to Trond Riiber Knudsen, Thomas Falck, and Isak Oksvold. The corporate has obtained grants from Innovation Norway by an Innovation Contract and startup loans.
On the identical time, the corporate’s instruments have been well-received by the market. The startup has surpassed €260k in income in 2024, and by September, the corporate expects to achieve an annual recurring income (ARR) of simply over €430k, marking a 733% progress since December 2023.
Gustav Haaland, CEO and co-founder of Ei Options, expressed nice satisfaction with the completion of the funding spherical: “We owe an enormous thanks to all our supporters, and it’s extremely thrilling to be previous the so-called pre-seed part! What we’re most glad with is the curiosity we’ve obtained from the market. Finally, it’s the purchasers in the true property {industry} who resolve which instruments survive, and with regards to sustainability, it’s the sensible options that matter.”
Modern Resolution in a Fragmented Market, and Clear Indicators of High quality Trond Riiber Knudsen, an angel investor and early supporter of the corporate, praised Ei Options’ growth: “The marketplace for ESG options has lengthy been unclear, however Ei has managed to face out, discover its area of interest, and is now serving to to form a wholly new class of industry-specific instruments. The corporate has at first proven large progress, the place the business curiosity the corporate has garnered at this stage speaks for itself. When prospects select to speculate themselves, it reveals that the workforce has hit the mark with an answer that the market eagerly adopts.”
The funding spherical was accomplished in two tranches, with the bigger half closing in July. Already throughout the first part of the spherical, which concluded earlier than Christmas, the corporate needed to flip down a number of buyers. Now, Ei Options is as soon as once more experiencing vital curiosity from each new and current buyers.
Marit Bjerkreim, co-founder and energetic chair of the board, commented on the elevated curiosity: “With the expansion we will now showcase, and with what we’ve within the pipeline, we’re seeing nice curiosity from buyers, each Norwegian and worldwide. Finally, nothing beats traction.”
With the success of this spherical, Ei Options continues to achieve momentum and is positioning itself for additional progress. The corporate is onboarding new prospects this fall, making ready for a significant product launch, and present process an entire rebranding.
