Thom Erik Borgen is spesialised within Venture Capital and technology.
Thom Erik has more than 20 years of experience with negotiations and transactions as well as a strategic advisor to the C-suite for companies.
He has especially assisted in developing start-up companies for listed companies or other types of exit, both within the TMT sector, Oil Service and E&P oil companies. He also has significant expertise in automation & mobility and represents several key players in this segment. In addition, Thom Erik works on behalf of international insurance companies that issue Warranty & Indemnity policies in the Norwegian market related to M&A transactions.
Work experience
2012 – (today)
Partner, Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig
2010 – 2012
Partner, head of corporate, Bull & Co Advokatfirma
2005 – 2010
Co-founder and partner, Advokatfirmaet Hjelseth, Kilstad & Borgen
1998 – 2005
Partner, Captura AS (Investment company within TMT-sektoren)
1996 – 1998
Associate, Advokatfirmaet Sinding
1988 – 1991
The Norwegian Military Flight Academy, rank: Lieutenant
Education
1998
Business Administration, Handelshøyskolen BI, Oslo
1996
Cand. Jur., University of Oslo
1995
University of Dundee, Scotland, Oil, gas, energy studies
Appointments
2018 – (today)
Board Member, Wilhelmsen Anlegg AS
2015 – (today)
Chairman of the Board, Carn Capital AS (verdipapirforetak)
2014 – (today)
TWI AS
2014 – (today)
TWI Eiendom AS
2014 – (today)
Tom Wilhelmsen AS
2012 – (today)
Applied Petroleum Technology AS
2010 – (today)
Moore Energy AS
2008 – 2009
Scan Geophysical ASA
Publications and seminars
- Warranty & Indemnity Insurance (W&I Insurance) in M&A transactions
(2019) - What to look for in a due diligence process, focusing on tech-companies
(2019) - The SVW Start-Up Guide for tech companies
(2019) - GDPR and Corporate Transactions
(2019) - Digitalisering og endringsledelse
(2018) - Fra DIS til AS innen Shipping – utvalgte tema knyttet til prosjektfinansiering
(2018) - Digitalisering i kunnskapsbedrifter
(2018) - M&A strategies and challenges in the digital world
(2018) - M&A prosessen som sikrer optimal verdi og minimerer risiko
(2017) - All about NDA-clauses
(2016) - Entry and exit planning and exectuion
(2016) - Value Creation in the tech sector
(2016)
