Lars Petter Blikom

About

I am interested in all things technology and AI. Specialties: Strategy, digital business, analytics, maritime, energy, agriculture.

Experience

• Founder and CEO at Farmable
  Aug 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 11 mos

  Building a global tech company in the agriculture industry.

• Co-founder and Chairman of the Board at Fruktgarden AS
  Jan 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 6 mos

  Building a sustainable farming company that operates fruit and berry production on several farms.

• Entrepreneur In Residence at Norselab
  May 2018 - Oct 2019 · 1 yr 6 mos

  Norselab is a venture studio; a company that builds companies. I contributed to various startups in shipping, energy, and construction industries, but focused mainly on incubating the agritech startup Farmable.

• DNV (14 yrs 4 mos)
  • Head of Digital Accelerator
    Jan 2016 - Apr 2018 · 2 yrs 4 mos

    Tasked to drive digital transformation at DNV GL. Built a team of 30 data scientists and data management professionals. Executed 70+ pilot projects to explore digital technologies. Incubated DNV GL's data analytics platform Veracity.

  • Strategy Manager
    Aug 2014 - Jan 2016 · 1 yr 6 mos

    Facilitated the development of the 2016-2020 strategy for DNV GL. Engaged with 400+ people to collect and analyze industry trends and topics of strategic importance.

  • Segment Director LNG
    Apr 2010 - Jul 2014 · 4 yrs 4 mos

    Business development for DNV GL's advisory and classification services towards the LNG value chain. Tripled the revenue from the LNG sector in 3 years. Led DNV GL's promotion of LNG as a marine fuel.

• Second Lieutenant - Royal Norwegian Navy at Forsvaret - Norwegian Armed Forces
  Jul 1997 - Jul 1998 · 1 yr 1 mo

  Executive Officer on Combat Boat 90