Viking Venture invests in CheckProof to digitize the construction materials industry

Viking Venture is pleased to announce its investment in CheckProof, a Swedish Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company providing a user-friendly platform for the construction materials industry.

The platform digitizes day-to-day tasks such as quality and maintenance controls, deviation and incident reporting, connecting frontline operations directly to the office. Viking Venture intends to be a long-term partner for the company and wants to support CheckProof in its ambitious growth plans in North America and Europe. 

Increasing uptime through data-driven optimization

CheckProof’s all-in-one platform solution connects frontline staff with the office through customized digital tools, enabling efficient reporting for incidents and deviations, as well as resource planning. This data-driven approach effectively increases uptime through enabling preventative maintenance and significantly reduces administrative work, while ensuring on-site personnel safety.

–  We are witnessing significant interest from the construction materials industry, as our platform enables companies to manage assets and equipment efficiently while ensuring on-site personnel safety. We are excited to partner with Viking Ventures for the next phase of our expansion plans and continuing to serve our growing client base with unparalleled customer support, says Håkan Holmgren, CEO of CheckProof

Håkan Holmgren, CEO of CheckProof

–  With industry leading international companies already on the customer list, CheckProof has gained a unique market position to further roll-out their product. We see great growth potential and are excited to support their expansion, says Joar Welde, Partner at Viking Venture and new Chairman of CheckProof

About CheckProof

CheckProof was co-founded in 2014 by CEO Håkan Holmgren and Jonas Pålgård, addressing a critical need for the construction materials industry to move away from pen-and-paper and digitize their processes for operational efficiency and regulatory compliance. 

Since then, CheckProof has achieved remarkable growth, with its solutions being adopted by leading global companies in the construction material industry. With its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, CheckProof serves a client base in over 38 countries with thousands of users and continue to expand its global footprint with continuous product innovation, tailored solutions and unparalleled support.

To learn more about CheckProof, please visit their website: www.checkproof.com

About Viking Venture

Viking Venture, the leading Nordic B2B Software investor, invests in fast-growing scale-up companies in the Nordics. The investment focus is business-to-business software companies with international potential. Viking Venture has over NOK 4 billion under management and is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway. Viking Venture provides support and investment opportunities to help innovative companies grow and succeed globally.

For further information about Viking Venture: www.vikingventure.com

Header image: The CheckProof team at a client visit at D.A Mattssons gravel plant. CEO Håkan Holmgren second from the left.