About us

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Fonn Group invests in companies delivering production and journalistic tools for the media and entertainment industry.

The Group takes an active role in the company's day-to-day operations. Fonn Group offers corporate and administrative functions as shared resources across the Group companies.

Fonn Group is headquartered in Media City Bergen, Norway. Fonn Group Americas launched in February 2020 to bring Mjoll and 7Mountains newsroom and video workflow solutions to North and South America regions.

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Fonn Group team

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Haavard Myklebust

Chief Executive Officer,
Fonn Group 

Myklebust is an experienced media professional with an editorial and technology background. He has held positions as CTO of TV 2 Norway and EVP Products and Marketing at Vizrt. Myklebust holds numerous board positions and is among others chairman at NCE Media. He holds a Master of Arts degree from the University of Bergen. Myklebust is actively involved in the Fonn Group companies and serves as Executive Chairman in Mediability, Mjoll and 7Mountains. See LinkedIn profile here

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Isaac Hersly

Chief Executive Officer,
Fonn Group Americas

Hersly is a pioneer in the US media and broadcast markets. His background includes serving as President and COO at Chyron, being instrumental in building the company from the ground up to become a leader in the US broadcast software industry. He also founded the successful operations for world-leading broadcast technology company Vizrt in the Americas. In addition, he spent many years on the customer side of the broadcast industry, as Vice President of the ABC Owned TV stations. See LinkedIn profile here

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Anja Myntevik Lutentun

Chief Financial Officer,
Fonn Group

Lutentun comes from a background in EY (Ernst & Young) and from media and technology, as Controller in TV 2 Norway and board member in subsidiaries within the TV 2 Group. She holds an MSc in Economics and Business Administration and an MSc in Accounting and Auditing, both from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH). She is also a State Authorised Public Accountant. Lutentun is Chief Financial Officer for all Fonn Group daughter companies. See LinkedIn profile here.

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Knut Andersen

Chief Commercial Officer,
Fonn Group

Andersen has a background from TV production and software technology within the media and broadcast industry. He started his early career as a producer and technical manager for local TV before spending several years directing live shows for news and sports at TV 2 Norway. In early days of Mosart studio automation, Andersen headed up sales which led him to several management positions at Vizrt. Andersen is one of the co-inventors of DiNA by 7Mountains. See LinkedIn profile here.

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Per Aadland

Commercial Operating Officer, Fonn Group

Per comes from a background in broadcast media and consultancy. He has held key roles in TV 2 Norway in his 13 year engagement with the commercial broadcaster, as Chief Technology Officer, Head of Procurement, Business Developer, Controller and other roles. In Fonn Group, he leads the bid management processes for all group companies. See LinkedIn profile here

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Vegard Elgesem

Managing Director, Fonn Group APAC

Elgesem started his career as a radio and television broadcast engineer, before he joined Vizrt. Over a period of 8 years he served Vizrt as product expert and project manager for their Automation products, located in Bangkok. He was promoted to VP of Cross Sales APAC, and eventually Product Manager of Vizrt’s Switchers and Automation. See LinkedIn profile here.

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Mauricio Romero

VP Sales Operations, Fonn Group

Mauricio has a background in international business and administration, with extensive experience in marketing and sales. During his career, he has collaborated with international companies in glass manufacturing, education publishing, higher education, and technology. In his previous job, he worked as a growth marketing specialist at itslearning AS, with a focus on pipeline development and marketing automation. See LinkedIn profile here.

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Ingrid Agasøster

Marketing Manager for Fonn Group with affiliates

Agasøster is an experienced marketer with a background of 14 years in Vizrt, as a System Developer, Project Manager, Regional Manager in Atlanta, Head of Marketing and EVP of Marketing. She joined Mediability as CMO in 2017 and is the former COO of Fonn Group. She leads all the marketing activities for the Fonn Group companies from Fonn Group's marketing partner, Synas, where she is the CEO. See LinkedIn profile here.

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The Fonn Group companies

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Mediability

Mediability is the largest professional equipment reseller and systems integrator in the Nordic's and represent a wide range of high profile brands. Mediability has a strong market position in broadcast media. Customers range from - TV and media houses - Production companies - Public and Corporate sector - Schools and universities Read more at www.mediability.com

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Mjoll

Mjoll is a software company delivering cloud based production tools. The company was founded early 2019 in Bergen, Norway. Mjoll's main market is within broadcast media and production companies. With Mjoll's smart solutions for video workflows they target anyone working with video. Mjoll entered the market with the production asset management system Mimir early 2019; filling a gap in video management workflow tools. Mimir is in production at several sites already. Read more at www.mjoll.no

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7Mountains

7Mountains is a software company and the inventors of Dina, a cloud news and cloud newsroom & storytelling tool for journalists. Dina is built from the ground up using modern cloud based-technology and with the end user in mind. Dina launched in 2019 and for the US and wider worldwide market in early 2020. Read more at www.7mountains.com

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Kunnusta

Kunnusta AS specialise in project management and bespoke software integrations for larger workflow projects. We have product experts for our sister companies Mjoll and 7Mountains and for any integrated workflows (Adobe, Avid, Vizrt, Grass Valley, and more). Read more at www.kunnusta.no

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Everviz

everviz is a leading technology company offering cloud-based tools for data visualisations. The company is a spin-off of Highcharts, one of the world’s most widely used development frameworks for online data visualisation. Customers are, amongst others, The Telegraph, The University of Chicago, S&P Global, Norwegian Climate Foundation, and Informa. Read more at everviz.com.

The Fonn Group history

In 2016, three of Scandinavia’s top providers of media-production solutions, Scandinavian AVIT Systems, Video 4, and Mediateket, merged into one unified group as Mediability.

Mediability became the largest professional equipment reseller and systems integrator in Scandinavia under the ownership of Mediability Holding AS. The holding company was renamed to Fonn Group in early 2019.

Today, Fonn Group is the mother company of Mediability, with 25-30 years of history and reference in the professional equipment market, in addition to the software startup companies Mjoll and 7Mountains and workflow experts Kunnusta. Fonn Group became the main owner of charts visualisation company everviz in October 2022. 

The majority owner of Fonn Group is Rieber & Søn, a family-owned Norwegian investment company with an industrial legacy dating back to 1839. Rieber & Søn serves as an active partner for its portfolio of companies.

Board of Directors

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Trond Valvik

Director of the Board

Trond Valvik represents the majority owner of Fonn Group, Rieber & Søn, where he is head of the business area Direct Investments. Valvik has wide experience from investments and restructuring processes in several sectors, hereunder IT and software. He is former acting Group CEO in Software Innovation and partner in the private equity company Borea Opportunity. He holds numerous board positions within various industries.

 
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Fritz Rieber

Member of the Board

Fritz Rieber represents the majority owner of Fonn Group, Rieber & Søn, where he is the managing director. He is a former partner in Borea, with experience in bank and finance. Rieber has initiated multiple company start-ups and holds a position as a board member and board director in several listed and non-listed companies. 

 
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Espen Ranvik

Member of the Board

Fonn Group AS - Company and Contact information

Contact us

The Fonn Group team is located in Media City Bergen, Norway at the headquarter office of Mediability, Mjoll, 7 Mountains and Kunnusta. We also have offices in New York and Singapore. 

Fonn Group AS
Media City Bergen
Lars Hilles gate 30
5008 Bergen, Norway

VAT: 916 913 370

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Fonn Group Americas
New York, USA

Contact Isaac Hersly 



For contacting any of our resellers and partners, see the partners list below

Contact us for any inquiries about our group companies, operations and marketing: 

Fonn Group partners 

Stem Media

Oceanic reseller and technology partner for Mjoll and 7Mountains. Go to the Stem Media website here for contact information. 

Mediability

Nordic reseller and technology partner for Mjoll and 7Mountains. Go to the Mediability website for contact information. 

Cinesys.io 

US & Canada reseller for Mjoll and 7Mountains. Go to the Cinesys.io website for contact information. 

Harris media

UK & Ireland reseller for Mjoll and 7Mountains. Go to the Harris media website for contact information. 

Qbics media

Germany, Austria and Swiss reseller for Mjoll and 7Mountains. Go to the Qbics media website for contact information. 

CIS Group

US & Brazil reseller for Mjoll and 7Mountains. Go to the CIS Group website for contact information. 

Videoclick

Adria region reseller for Mjoll and 7Mountains. Go to the Videoclick for contact information. 

Diversified

US and Middle East reseller for Mjoll and 7Mountains. Go to the Diversified website for contact information. 

Around

Argentina reseller for Mjoll and 7Mountains. Go to the Around website for contact information.