Announcement • Mar 06
Techstep ASA Announces CFO Changes, Effective 1 May 2026 Techstep ASA announced that Ellen Solum will step down from her position as Chief Financial Officer effective 1 May 2026. To ensure continuity and strong financial leadership, Techstep has appointed Håvard Haukdal as interim CFO, effective 1 May 2026. Håvard Haukdal brings over two decades of strategic, operational and cross-border financial leadership, including senior roles in PwC, Hafslund, Hydro Energi, Norsk Hydro's global Shared Services Center, and most recently as CFO of Kyoto Group. His competences cover the full finance value chain, including advanced reporting, process and system optimization, M&A support, capital markets communication, and enterprise-wide governance and compliance frameworks. This also includes leading finance transformations covering process, tools and system optimization. Håvard will commence his onboarding ahead of Ellen's departure, ensuring an orderly and efficient handover. Announcement • Feb 04
Idnet AB completed the acquisition of Business Critical Mobility business of Techstep ASA (OB:TECH). Idnet AB entered into a non-binding term sheet to acquire Business Critical Mobility business of Techstep ASA (OB:TECH) for approximately NOK 150 million on November 27, 2025. Idnet AB entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Business Critical Mobility business of Techstep ASA on December 23, 2025. The purchase price for the BCM Business is SEK 136 million (corresponding to approx. NOK 149 million based on current SEK/NOK exchange rate), subject to certain adjustments in connection with the carve-out, including relating to prepayments and inventory.
Completion of the Transaction is subject to satisfactory completion of the ongoing due diligence, execution of a definitive purchase agreement containing customary terms and closing conditions, including completion of the carve-out and regulatory approvals. The transaction is expected to close early Q1-2026. The proceeds from the Transaction will be used towards repayment of the Company's interest-bearing debt.
Idnet AB completed the acquisition of Business Critical Mobility business of Techstep ASA (OB:TECH) on February 03, 2026. Following closing, IDnet AB has assumed full ownership of the BCM Business. Announcement • Dec 11
Techstep ASA, Annual General Meeting, May 28, 2026 Techstep ASA, Annual General Meeting, May 28, 2026. Announcement • Dec 09
Techstep ASA Announce Board Changes Techstep ASA announced at its EGM held on December 8, 2024 that the board has received notice that Melissa Mulholland will resign as board member of the Company. Monica Beate Tvedt is elected as a new board member of the Company. The Company's board will hereinafter consist of the following members: Michael Jacobs (chairperson), Harald Arnet (board member), Ingrid Leisner (board member),Monica Beate Tvedt (board member) and Jens Rugseth (board member). Board Change • Jul 04
Insufficient new directors No new directors have joined the board in the last 3 years. The company's board is composed of: No new directors. 5 experienced directors. 1 highly experienced director. Chairman Michael Jacobs was the last director to join the board, commencing their role in 2022. The company’s insufficient board refreshment is considered a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model. Announcement • May 28
Techstep ASA Approves Election of Members to Nomination Committee Techstep ASA at its AGM held on May 27, 2025, approved election of members to the Nomination Committee. The Nomination Committee's composition will then be as follows: Kyrre Høidalen (chair) and Anders Hungnes Tautra (member). Announcement • Dec 18
Techstep ASA, Annual General Meeting, May 27, 2025 Techstep ASA, Annual General Meeting, May 27, 2025. Announcement • Oct 17
Techstep Successfully Onboards the First Devicenow Customer to Lifecycle Platform Techstep announced the successful onboarding of the first devicenow customer to its Device Lifecycle Management platform, according to plan. This milestone follows the strategic partnership agreement announced on 28 February 2024 with devicenow, a global provider of subscription-based IT devices, aimed at introducing Techstep's Lifecycle management platform to a broader customer base worldwide. Device Lifecycle Management platform is Techstep's own software for automated device lifecycle management. It enables customers to control every lifecycle event of their device estate from purchase and onboarding to offboarding and recycling. The Lifecycle platform allows customers to free up time, reduce cost, and adopt more sustainable and circular practices in device handling. Over the past seven months, Techstep and devicenow have collaborated closely to prepare for onboarding devicenow customers to the platform and to ensure scalability. Devicenow, with its global reach across 190 countries, serves several major global customers. This partnership allows Techstep to increase its global reach whilst devicenow can add further great value to their offering through the Lifecycle platform. Additionally, there are opportunities of incorporating Techstep's managed services into devicenow's portfolio. Techstep anticipates onboarding additional devicenow customers to the Lifecycle platform during Fourth Quarter 2024. Reported Earnings • Aug 16
Second quarter 2024 earnings released: kr0.47 loss per share (vs kr0.60 loss in 2Q 2023) Second quarter 2024 results: kr0.47 loss per share (improved from kr0.60 loss in 2Q 2023). Revenue: kr266.3m (down 8.7% from 2Q 2023). Net loss: kr15.0m (loss narrowed 15% from 2Q 2023). Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 37% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 35% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. Announcement • Aug 15
Techstep ASA Updates Earnings Guidance for the Year 2024 and Provides Earnings Guidance for 2025 Techstep ASA updated earnings guidance for the year 2024. For the period, Company is to grow recurring revenues analyzed by 20% to 30% year-over-year.
For 2025, Company's guidance remains unchanged, with an ambition of growing recurring revenues analyzed at plus 30%. Announcement • May 30
Techstep ASA Announces Committee Changes Techstep ASA at its annual general meeting held on May 29, 2024, Jonathan Raknes resigns from the Nomination Committee and Anders Hungnes Tautra is elected as new member of the Committee for a period of two years. Announcement • Jan 27
Techstep Asa Announces CEO Changes Techstep announced the appointment of Morten Meier, a seasoned senior executive from the software and technology industry, as CEO. Mr. Meier brings more than 25 years of experience from international organizations in the areas of leadership, strategy, business development, sales, marketing, and operations. He comes from Microsoft Norway, where he has served several positions at the leadership team over the past ten years, latest as Senior Director Marketing & Operations (COO) and Deputy General Manager. Prior to Microsoft, he spent four years with IBM in leadership positions in Norway and at a Nordic level, and almost 10 years with Hewlett-Packard serving as Country Manager for Software and Services. Morten has held an advisory role in Techstep for the past three months, where he worked closely with the Executive Management Team and the Commercial organisation. Techstep's current interim CEO, David Landerborn, will resume the position as Chief Operating Officer. The Board extends its gratitude to David for his valuable contribution by leading and developing the company over the past few months. Announcement • Jan 26
Techstep ASA Appoints David Landerborn as Chief Operating Officer Techstep ASA announced that current interim CEO, David Landerborn, will resume the position as Chief Operating Officer. Reported Earnings • Nov 15
Third quarter 2023 earnings released: kr0.14 loss per share (vs kr0.80 loss in 3Q 2022) Third quarter 2023 results: kr0.14 loss per share (improved from kr0.80 loss in 3Q 2022). Revenue: kr236.0m (down 19% from 3Q 2022). Net loss: kr4.34m (loss narrowed 76% from 3Q 2022). Announcement • Nov 03
Techstep ASA Announces Executive Changes Techstep ASA announced that Børge Astrup resigns as CEO due to personal reasons, with effect from November 1, 2023. The company’s chief operating officer, David Landerborn, will assume the position as acting CEO until the Board appoints a permanent replacement. The board will take the necessary time to identify a new CEO for Techstep. In the meantime, the Board has great confidence in COO David Landerborn's ability to lead and develop the company. His intimate knowledge of Techstep will ensure continuity for the company going forward. David has extensive experience and a deep understanding of the mobile technology industry, having held several prominent positions within the company. This experience includes his role at Optidev AB, which Techstep acquired in 2020, and as part of the executive management team the 2022. David assume the position as acting CEO with immediate effect. Announcement • Feb 16
Techstep ASA Appoints Michael Jacobs as New Chairperson to the Board Techstep ASA at its Extraordinary General Meeting held on 15 February 2023, elected Michael Jacobs as new chairperson to the Board. The composition of the Board of Directors is now as: Michael Jacobs (chairman); Harald Arnet (deputy chairman); Jens Rugseth (director); Melissa Mulholland (director); Ingrid Leisner (director); Jan Haudemann-Andersen (deputy director). Announcement • Jan 24
Techstep ASA Announces Board Changes Jens Rugseth will step down as chairperson of the Board and remain as an ordinary board member. The nomination committee of Techstep ASA (Techstep) proposes that the current board member Michael Jacobs is elected as new chairperson of the Board. Michael Jacobs is the Executive Vice President of the Nordics at Crayon ASA. He has more than 30 years' experience from extensive management positions from several international technology companies. He previously was the CEO of Fell Tech and before that he was the CEO of Atea Norway, where he improved its business performance and lead the transformation to more value-added services. He also served as the Managing Director of Microsoft Norway and the Managing Director for the Nordics at Dell. He has a degree from California Lutheran University and continuing education from, among others, Harvard University. He is a Norwegian citizen, living in Oslo, Norway. Techstep will convene for an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) for the approval of the changes to the Board. Recent Insider Transactions • Feb 15
Chief Executive Officer recently bought kr1.0m worth of stock On the 14th of February, Borge Astrup bought around 315k shares on-market at roughly kr3.22 per share. In the last 3 months, they made an even bigger purchase worth kr1.2m. Borge has been a buyer over the last 12 months, purchasing a net total of kr3.6m worth in shares. Reported Earnings • Feb 12
Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations Full year 2021 results: kr0.53 loss per share (down from kr0.14 loss in FY 2020). Revenue: kr1.30b (up 14% from FY 2020). Net loss: kr99.1m (loss widened 301% from FY 2020). Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Recent Insider Transactions • Jan 10
Chief Executive Officer recently bought kr1.2m worth of stock On the 7th of January, Borge Astrup bought around 288k shares on-market at roughly kr4.07 per share. This was the largest purchase by an insider in the last 3 months. Borge has been a buyer over the last 12 months, purchasing a net total of kr2.6m worth in shares. Recent Insider Transactions • Sep 11
Insider recently bought kr2.1m worth of stock On the 8th of September, Karoline Steiro bought around 500k shares on-market at roughly kr4.18 per share. This was the largest purchase by an insider in the last 3 months. Insiders have collectively bought kr8.4m more in shares than they have sold in the last 12 months. Reported Earnings • Aug 23
Second quarter 2021 earnings released: kr0.13 loss per share (vs kr0.02 profit in 2Q 2020) The company reported a mediocre second quarter result with weaker earnings and weaker control over costs, although revenues improved. Second quarter 2021 results: Revenue: kr324.7m (up 36% from 2Q 2020). Net loss: kr23.1m (down kr27.1m from profit in 2Q 2020). Recent Insider Transactions • Aug 23
Chief Executive Officer recently bought kr101k worth of stock On the 20th of August, Borge Astrup bought around 25k shares on-market at roughly kr4.02 per share. This was the largest purchase by an insider in the last 3 months. This was Borge's only on-market trade for the last 12 months.