About Varsko | We give you freedom

Why we exist

Freedom to take chances. And knowing someone will come.

Traditional alarms are built for care homes and people who need help. Varsko is built for people who are out there: the farmer alone in the field, the climber on the wall, sailors far out at sea, the person walking home through the city at night.

With Varsko, their network is always with them.

Support

The people who've backed us.

Varsko is developed with support from both public innovation funding and from organisations that face the risk every day.

Innovation Norway
Support for developing the platform.
SIVA and Kjeller Innovasjon
Incubation and network in the Norwegian innovation community.
Gjensidige
Pilot collaboration where faster response means less damage.
Norges Bondelag (Norwegian Farmers' Union)
Support through its sustainability fund, for those who work alone on the farm.

The company

Varsko AS.

Research
Varsko owns the result of a sub-project in the BUILDER research project at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Lund University and Imperial College London.
Trademark
Varsko® is registered in Norway and the EU.
Reg. no.
931 506 927

The team

Morten Øverbye

CEO. Digital platforms since 1995. Dagbladet, VG Nett, CNN Norway. Product, architecture and strategy.

Krister Pedersen

Commercial. Managing director of BSP AS since 2006. Co-founder of LiviSense in Denmark.

René Depuis

Fire safety. Innovation award from the Norwegian Fire Protection Association, 2023. Serves on national fire safety committees.

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