When was Norwegian founded?

Norwegian was founded in 1993 and raised its 1st funding round 27 years after it was founded.

Where is Norwegian located?

Norwegian is headquartered in Fornebu, Norway. It is registered at Oksenøyveien 3, 1366, LYSAKER.

Who is the current CEO of Norwegian?

Bjorn Kjos of Norwegian. They have also founded 1 company.

Is Norwegian a funded company?

Norwegian is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Post IPO round on May 20, 2020.

When was the latest funding round of Norwegian?

Norwegian's latest funding was a $***** Post IPO round on May 20, 2020, with participation from 0 investor.

Where does Norwegian rank among its competitors?

Norwegian ranks 182nd amongst 320 active competitors, of which 17 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Ryanair, which secured an undisclosed amount in Mar, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of Norwegian?

Norwegian's top competitors include Azul Linhas Aereas, Ryanair and Lufthansa. Among them, Ryanair secured the most recent funding round in March, 2024.

Norwegian - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Norwegian is a Low-Cost Carrier (LLC) based out of Norway. Offers domestic and international flights across the world. Enables users to search, compare, and book flight tickets, hotels, and car rental on the platform after providing relevant details. Additionally, the company also offers baggage claim information, online check-in services, and special needs assistance services to clients.

Website: norwegian.no
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Registered Address: Oksenøyveien 3, 1366, LYSAKER

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1993

Location

Fornebu, Norway

Stage

Public

Latest Funding Round

Post IPO, May 20, 2020, $*****

Ranked

182^nd among 320 active competitors

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Azul Linhas Aereas & 1261 more

Exit Details

Public

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Norwegian is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
NORWEGIAN CARGO AS CIN: 911961989 , Norway, Active	Apr 15, 2013	-	-
NORWEGIAN AIR SHUTTLE ASA CIN: 965920358 , Norway, Active		-	336 (As on Dec 31, 2021)

Norwegian got listed on Dec 18, 2003.

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Norwegian has raised funding over 1 round.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Norwegian:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
May 20, 2020	5880963	Post IPO	2291294	7166555	9796269	4063440

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The founders of Norwegian is Bjorn Kjos. Bjorn Kjos is the CEO of Norwegian.

Here are the details of Norwegian's key team members:

Bjorn Kjos: Founder & CEO of Norwegian.

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Top competitors of Norwegian include Azul Linhas Aereas, Ryanair and Lufthansa. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Norwegian, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Azul Linhas Aereas 2008, Barueri (Brazil), Public	Passenger airline operator	$550M	TPG, Weston Presidio & 8 others	76/100
2nd	Ryanair 1985, Swords (Ireland), Public	Airline operator	-	Harris Associates, Europa & 1 others	73/100
3rd	Lufthansa 1953, Frankfurt (Germany), Public	Operator of passenger airlines	-	Pierce Mason Private Equity, Bundesregierung ... & 2 others	72/100
4th	Delta 1928, Atlanta (United States), Public	Operator of delta airlines	-	Berkshire Hathaway, AllegisCyber Capital & 4 others	70/100
5th	ANA HOLDINGS 1952, Minato (Japan), Public	Operator of passenger airline tickets & reservations	-	-	70/100
6th	Wizz Air 2003, Budapest (Hungary), Public	Provider of low-cost air travel booking services	-	Indigo Partners, AkademikerPension & 2 others	68/100
7th	Virgin Australia 2000, Brisbane (Australia), Acquired	Airline operator in Australia	-	Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines & 5 others	68/100
8th	United Airlines 1926, Chicago (United States), Public	Airlines company	-	Omega Advisors	67/100
9th	Southwest Airlines 1971, Dallas (United States), Public	Provider of passenger and cargo transportation services	-	Berkshire Hathaway, Elliott Management & 3 others	67/100
10th	Vueling Airlines 2004, El Prat de Llobregat (Spain), Acquired	Low-cost airline carrier in Spain	-	Apax, Europa & 1 others	66/100
182nd	Norwegian 1993, Fornebu (Norway), Public	Low-Cost Carrier (LLC) based out of Norway	-	-	28/100