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Anita Schjøll Abildgaard

b. 1985

Norwegian businessperson

Business executive Conference speaker
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About Anita Schjøll Abildgaard

Born 1985. Anita Schjøll Abildgaard is a business executive and conference speaker.

Anita Schjøll Abildgaard, previously Schjøll Brede, (born 1985) is a Norwegian entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of Iris.AI.

Early life

She grew up in Bærum, Norway.

Education She received her Bachelor in Theatre and Communication studies. She studied later at the Singularity University in California. Iris.ai was founded at Ames Research Center. Iris.AI raised $2.4 million in December 2017. Users include Denmark's Leo Pharma, the University of Helsinki and universities in Norway. Admission costs the universities around 250,000 NOK a year. She was also a board member of Katapult Group and NORA Startup (Norwegian Artificial Intelligence Research Consortium). Iris.ai was announced as a Top 10 Semifinalist in the AI XPRIZE. In total, she did 2 TEDx talks.

She is alumni of 500 Startups and Tech Crunch Startup Battlefield.

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Important facts

Born
16 November 1985, Lofoten
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Business executive, conference speaker
Employers
Singularity University, IRIS.AI
Awards
Inspiring Fifty Nordic
Also known as
Anita Schjøll Brede

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Anita Schjøll Abildgaard?

Norwegian businessperson

When was Anita Schjøll Abildgaard born?

Anita Schjøll Abildgaard was born on 16 November 1985 in Lofoten.

What is Anita Schjøll Abildgaard's occupation?

Anita Schjøll Abildgaard is a business executive and conference speaker.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Anita Schjøll Abildgaard

· Wikidata: Q103533081

· DBpedia: Anita Schjøll Abildgaard

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