TX-COGNITE
6.3.2024 23:57:30 CET | Business Wire | Press release
Cognite, a global leader in industrial software, announces Geir Engdahl as Chief Product Officer. Engdahl will direct overall product strategy and execution for the company's data and AI portfolio which includes leading global industrial data platform Cognite Data Fusion®.
This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240306765147/en/
Geir Engdahl Appointed Chief Product Officer (Photo: Business Wire)
"Cognite is now in scale-up mode with its data and AI deployments across all the world's regions in the energy, manufacturing, and utilities sectors, delivering high value to our customers," said Girish Rishi, CEO of Cognite. "Geir Engdahl brings a founder's perspective, customer empathy, and technology differentiation to scale Cognite's charter to be the provider of choice in the industrial sector."
"The last several years as CTO and leading engineering at Cognite have been exhilarating as I have served our customers, partners, and teammates,” said Engdahl. “Cognite's industrial domain data AI portfolio is scaling across sectors and use cases, and we are even more committed to delivering contemporary, secure, scalable solutions to our growing base."
Cognite's engineering and product footprint is scaling beyond Norway in the US and India.
Engdahl’s history also includes founding Snapsale in 2011, a machine learning classifieds startup. He served as CEO and CTO until the company was acquired by Schibsted in 2017. He also served as a senior software engineer for Google. Engdahl has a master's degree in computational science from the University of Oslo and received a silver medal from the International Olympiad in Informatics.
About Cognite
Cognite makes Generative AI work for industry. Leading energy, manufacturing, and power & renewables enterprises choose Cognite to deliver secure, trustworthy, and real-time data to transform their asset-heavy operations to be safer, more sustainable, and more profitable. Cognite provides a user-friendly, secure, and scalable industrial DataOps platform, Cognite Data Fusion®, that makes it easy for all decision-makers, from the field to remote operations centers, to access and understand complex industrial data, collaborate in real-time, and build a better tomorrow. Visit us at www.cognite.ai and follow us on LinkedIn and X (Twitter).
To view this piece of content from cts.businesswire.com, please give your consent at the top of this page.
View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240306765147/en/
About Business Wire
Subscribe to releases from Business Wire
Subscribe to all the latest releases from Business Wire by registering your e-mail address below. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Latest releases from Business Wire
Laserfiche Expands AI Data Capture with Auto-Classification to Transform Data into Business Intelligence28.1.2026 16:00:00 CET | Press release
New intelligent features automatically organize and classify documents, transforming how organizations manage information at scale. Laserfiche — the leading SaaS provider of intelligent content management — today announced major enhancements to its AI-powered data extraction tool, Smart Fields. The update introduces automated document classification and tagging, allowing organizations to move from unstructured content to informed decisions in seconds. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260128228490/en/ Using natural language prompts instead of rigid, ruled-based OCR, Smart Fields can now identify document type — such as invoices, taxpayer identification forms, or student transcripts — and automatically apply the correct metadata template using AI. Users can also use Smart Fields to automatically add informational and security tags to files that meet certain criteria, defined using a natural language prompt. Users
Intersolar Africa 2026 to Position Nairobi as East Africa’s Key Hub for Solar and Energy Storage28.1.2026 15:20:00 CET | Press release
East Africa is emerging as one of the world’s most dynamic regions for solar power and battery storage. On 3–4 February 2026, Intersolar Africa will take place at the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi, expanding from the successful Intersolar Summit Africa in 2025 into a full international exhibition and conference. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260128955267/en/ Intersolar Africa will take place on February 3-4 in Nairobi. East Africa’s Energy Market and Opportunities Rapid population growth, industrialization, and rising electricity demand are putting pressure on power systems across East Africa. Limited generation capacity, grid instability, and high electricity costs constrain economic growth. Solar photovoltaics combined with energy storage have emerged as the most cost-effective and scalable solution to expand capacity, stabilize supply, and strengthen long-term energy security for businesses and communities
Reply and the University of Milan Launch Experimental Research on Biological Computing Based on Cortical Labs’ CL1 Platform28.1.2026 15:10:00 CET | Press release
Reply [EXM, STAR: REY] today announced the start of a collaboration with the Department of Pathophysiology and Transplantation of the University of Milan, together with the “Centro Dino Ferrari” of the University of Milan - Ospedale Policlinico, for a new research and experimental initiative in the field of biological computing. The project aims to explore innovative approaches to learning and information processing through the integration of biological systems and digital technologies. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260128715625/en/ This initiative represents the starting point of an advanced research programme aimed at exploring new computational paradigms. At the core of the initiative is the CL1 biological computer developed by Cortical Labs, an Australian biotechnology company. Unlike conventional silicon-based computing architectures, this technology leverages the processing capabilities of living human
Brown Brothers Harriman Investor Services and SimCorp Forge Strategic Alliance to Provide Integrated End-to-End Technology, Data, and Services Solution for Global Asset Managers28.1.2026 15:00:00 CET | Press release
New offering leverages BBH Infomediary® to combine the benefits of the SimCorp One enterprise platform, including SimCorp Managed Business Services, with BBH Investor Services’ fund servicing and custody product suite. BBH Infomediary used to integrate BBH and SimCorp’s platforms and to connect to third parties in a unique open architecture model. Addresses the needs of global asset managers seeking to streamline and modernize their operating model. Quoniam Asset Management, a leading systematic manager, is the first to benefit from this data-driven offering. Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH), a privately held global financial services firm, and SimCorp, a leading global financial technology company, today announced a new strategic alliance to address the needs of global asset managers requiring an integrated, end-to-end technology, data, and services solution. Enhancing both firms’ existing offerings, this solution uses BBH Infomediary to integrate SimCorp One’s front and middle office ca
Wunderkind Joins Klaviyo Marketplace, Bringing Identity-Based Personalization and Revenue Growth to E-Commerce Brands28.1.2026 15:00:00 CET | Press release
New integration unlocks greater site identification, real-time personalization, and scalable triggered messaging Wunderkind, the AI decisioning platform that delivers identity resolution and cross-channel personalization to scale performance and reach, today announced its official debut on the Klaviyo App Marketplace. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260128210560/en/ The integration brings Wunderkind’s identity insights directly into Klaviyo’s B2C CRM, powering real-time profiles, segments, and flows that help brands recognize more customers earlier in the journey and deliver relevant experiences across email, SMS and other Klaviyo-powered channels. By layering Wunderkind’s industry-leading Identity Network — built on more than 9 billion device profiles and over a billion unique user identities — into Klaviyo’s unified customer profile, marketers can strengthen their understanding of who customers are, unify id
In our pressroom you can read all our latest releases, find our press contacts, images, documents and other relevant information about us.
Visit our pressroom