Daniel Ras-Vidal
Acting Cluster Director
Daniel is CEO at Kjeller Innovasjon. He has 15 years of work experience at the intersection of research, innovation, policy, and business. In his roles at the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO), Abelia, the Association of Innovation Companies in Norway (FIN), and Kunnskapsbyen Lillestrøm, he contributed to creating a better regulatory framework for technology startups in Norway. Daniel is interested in societal and technological development, and he is a strong advocate for sustainable business development. He describes the combination of commercializing advanced technology from research while helping early-stage entrepreneurs as his dream job - for a tech enthusiast and a combined idealist and realist. Daniel holds a European Master in Society, Science & Technology from the University of Oslo and Aalborg.
Daniel is CEO at Kjeller Innovasjon. He has 15 years of work experience at the intersection of research, innovation, policy, and business. In his roles at the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO), Abelia, the Association of Innovation Companies in Norway (FIN), and Kunnskapsbyen Lillestrøm, he contributed to creating a better regulatory framework for technology startups in Norway. Daniel is interested in societal and technological development, and he is a strong advocate for sustainable business development. He describes the combination of commercializing advanced technology from research while helping early-stage entrepreneurs as his dream job - for a tech enthusiast and a combined idealist and realist. Daniel holds a European Master in Society, Science & Technology from the University of Oslo and Aalborg.