Øistein Sonstad

Øistein Sonstad is an experienced investment manager currently at Aidiom, a Norwegian venture capital company focusing on AI-driven deep tech and enterprise software investments. In addition to this role, Øistein serves as a non-executive director and advisor at Acterio, a platform for managing innovation ecosystems, and holds deputy board member positions at Intelecy, Loopfront, and Fonn, contributing to insights in industrial data, circular economy, and collaboration in construction. Øistein also acts as an executive advisor and chair at Odea AS, fostering entrepreneurship through early-stage investments. Previously, Øistein founded and led Insj, a university affiliation supporting student entrepreneurs, and spearheaded business development efforts at Digital Norway to enhance digital competitiveness in Norwegian businesses. Educational background includes a bachelor’s in business administration from the University of Stavanger and ongoing master's studies in economics and business administration at the Norwegian School of Economics.