ABOUT
As a family we have founded, built, failed and successfully exited several businesses.
We possess real entrepreneurial experience that spans beyond financial success. We know how hard it can be to live out your dream and how it will challenge you, your family and sometimes play out as a nightmare.
These experiences are always with us, and we believe it gives us an edge compared to most other partners you can choose work with.
what we do
We invest and share our time, money, experience and network with extraordinary people to make ideas come to life.
If you have an idea, and possess the passion, drive and stamina to make it a reality, we would love to help.
projects
Past and present projects we have been involved with, one way or another.
MIXMOVE
MIXMOVE is an innovative Software as a Service company enabling cost, carbon and time savings in the supply and distribution ecosystem. Döderlein Invest is a stock option holder and Daniel Döderlein is an adviser and board member.
INNOPORT
Innoport provides competence, network and access to capital. We work with start-ups, scale-ups and grown-ups on models ranging from good old fashioned hourly rates to sweat for equity and capital investments. Innoport was founded by Daniel Döderlein together with Bendik Heiberg.
AUKA
Auka is a financial services technology company, licensed in the EU as an e-money enterprise. The company is recognized as a global leader in mobile payments technology, offering a comprehensive set of white label, digital financial services from a managed platform operated in the cloud. Auka has won several awards, including "Best mobile payments platform - Europe 2017", "Fastest growing Fintech EMEA 2016" and is licensed as a PSP and PF with both Visa and MasterCard. Auka was founded by Daniel Döderlein.
mCASH
mCASH is the mobile payment pioneer. Founder by Daniel Döderlein, the company was the first to develop mobile payment technology in the Nordics, the first to obtain a payment institution license under EU legislation PSD1, and the first to launch mobile payments in Norway. With a wide service offering from realtime P2P payments, merchant payment solutions and support for both card and account based payments mCASH was acknowledged as a fintech revolution and acquired by Norways largest bank group; SpareBank 1 who later merged mCASH into Vipps, the now dominant mobile payment scheme in Norway, jointly owned by more than 100 retail banks.
NINE
Founded by Daniel and Carina Döderlein, NINE designed, manufactured and sold high quality maternity clothes online. Each garment was custom made as customers could choose from and place a wide verity of prints, introducing the concept "Design your own t-shirt". The franchise was later expanded with a sibling brand; "NINE plus", an online retailer for toddler equipment ranging from bottles to strollers.
2299
Founded by Daniel Döderlein, 2299 was one of the first Norwegian digital phone directory services to challenge the previous directory service monopoly. Via text messages and a WAP portal, anyone could perform directory lookups from the comfort of their mobile phone.
Cactus Mobile
Founded by Daniel Döderlein, Cactus Mobile specialized in mobile dating and streaming technology, providing telcos with highly engaging services to drive network data usage. The company offered a full fledge VAS platform including a comprehensive content licensing catalog ranging from extreme sports to adult entertainment.
mobilife
Founded by Daniel Döderlein, mobilife was one of the pioneers in the mobile value added services space. Besides the traditional ringtones, wallpapers and games for the pre-smartphone era, the company offered interactive mobile services including chat, auction, dating, interactive radio and TV sms services and mobile music and video streaming.
mediaforce
One of Norways first web-portal and digital media companies. Founded by Daniel Döderlein, mediaforce developed, owned and run a verity of internet portals featuring free web-based email, sms notification services, technology news and gadget reviews in the late 90's and early 00's.
WWW Norge
One of Norways first domain and web-hosting companies, founded by Daniel Döderlein, later divested into multiple companies separating entreprise hosting services from consumer centric portal and free email services.