Tidewave AS

Revolutionizing turning of patients suffering from immobility and/or neurological deceases - for health institutions, health personnel and patients world wide

  • Stage Product In Development
  • Industry Medical Devices and Equipment
  • Location Stavanger, Norway
  • Currency NOK
  • Founded January 2010
  • Employees 0
  • Incorporation Type C-corp
  • Website tidewave.no

Company Summary

Tidewave will revolutionize the turning of patients suffering from immobility and/or neurological deceases world wide. Its unique technology will:
1. Decrease pressure sores and increase flexibility for patients
2. Relieve health personnel from heavy lifting
3. Save costs and resources at health institutions
The product will primarily be sold to nursing homes and helping aid centrals trough distributors, with an early international expansion.

Team

  • - Msc in Change Management, UiS
    - Bsc in International Marketing, BI
    - Summer Graduate at Grunderskolen Boston, BU
    - Member of Start UiS
    Key skills: Market research and strategy, sales, PR, entrepreneurship
    Experience: Intern at a nonprofit who provides fundraising education for startups in Boston, Started a new operational unit for Bergen Student Radio, Studied one year at Nanyang Tech University with specialization on market entry in Asia.

  • Tone Haugs
    Founder / Professor / Physical Therapist

    - Doctorate from University of Vaasa
    - Doctorate of physical therapy, from UiB
    - Bsc in political science

    This invention was my fathers, and I have witnessed him pursue his dream of changing the world for many years, before his passing. My extensive academic background makes it easy for me to acknowledge the importance of Tidewave on the market. With a new and strong team, I am confident that we will succeed in launching Tidewave in 2018.

  • Bjørn Sebastian Lorentzen
    CEO

    - Msc in Change Management, UiS
    - Bsc in Organizational Management, HiL
    Key skills: Financial understanding, strategic vision, leadership and communication.
    Bjørn brings startup experience to the team. Worked as a business development intern in Singapore. When it comes to work experience, Bjørn has worked for six years as site manager and as a sponsor manager for his startup.

  • Elen Malene Haugs Langvik
    COO

    - Msc in Change Management, from UiS
    - Bsc in Marketing and leadership, from HiL
    Key Skills: Focus on detail, teamwork, analyzing strategic decisions
    Experience: 8 years of health care work. Worked as an marketing intern in a tech-startup in Boston, US. Has one year experience as a campaign coordinator for an advertising company.

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