Erling Løken Andersen
Erling Løken Andersen is a Norwegian-born entrepreneur, designer and lawyer working at the intersection of finance, technology, and regulated industries.
Career
Erling’s career spans the creation, scaling, and exit of multiple companies across Europe and beyond, with a particular focus on digital platforms, payment infrastructure, cryptocurrency and compliance systems.
His work is characterized by a hands-on approach to building companies from the ground up, often in complex or highly regulated environments. Over time, he has developed and been involved in a portfolio of businesses operating across jurisdictions including Malta, Canada, Luxembourg, Estonia, Norway, and Singapore. These ventures range from financial technology platforms and investment funds to compliance systems and healthcare technology.
In parallel with launching new companies, Andersen has completed several exits, including the early Norwegian social platform Biip.no for approx 10m EUR, the gaming event Spillexpo, and the digital marketing firm Journey Agency.
His activities today are focused on developing scalable financial infrastructure, supporting institutional-grade crypto and payment solutions, and building systems that combine regulatory compliance with modern technology.
Current projects
Omni Matrix (Malta)
Omni Matrix Ltd. is a Maltese technology company focused on crypto and financial infrastructure. The group develops and operates platforms such as MatrixPay (payment gateway), OmniCore (crypto exchange infrastructure), and OmniDAP (digital asset platform).
Payoro (Canada)
Payoro is a Canadian mass payout platform operated under a registered Money Services Business (MSB) license, regulated by FINTRAC. It enables businesses to send and receive funds globally with high reliability and speed, supporting both fiat and cryptocurrency transactions.
Stenoly (Norway)
Stenoly is a Norwegian health technology company that develops AI-driven tools for medical documentation. The platform assists healthcare professionals by capturing and structuring clinical information during patient consultations, reducing administrative workload. The service is designed with a strong emphasis on privacy, data security, and GDPR compliance.
Sambapay (Singapore)
Sambapay is a Singapore-based payment solution designed to simplify and reduce the cost of merchant payment processing in Singapore. Positioned as a modern alternative to traditional point-of-sale systems, Sambapay operates as an ISO in partnership with Fortune 500 financial institutions.
Finsupport (Estonia)
Finsupport is an Estonia-based financial operations and compliance service provider. The company specializes in outsourced KYC, AML, and back-office functions for financial institutions, fintechs, and payment companies. It supports clients with regulatory compliance, operational scaling, and day-to-day financial processes across multiple jurisdictions.
KyrosAML (Estonia)
Kyros AML Suite is an Estonian compliance technology SaaS-platform focused on anti-money laundering (AML) and transaction monitoring. The system integrates identity verification, risk scoring, blockchain analytics, and ongoing monitoring into a single interface.
The Lawyer Guide (Norway)
The Lawyer Guide is a digital platform designed to connect consumers with legal professionals. It provides structured listings, comparisons, and informational resources to help users find appropriate legal services. Operating in multiple jurisdictions including the US, the platform aims to improve transparency and accessibility within the legal market.
Erling Løken Andersen in the news
The Unconventional Path: How One Founder Turned Adversity into Triumph
The Business Paradox | 24 February 2026
Erling Løken Andersen and François Savard on Building Kyros AML Suite
KyrosAML | 2 June 2026
Journey-sjef selger seg ut av Spillexpo
Kom24.no | 13 January 2023
Zuckerbergs store visjon er en gigantisk flopp
Kampanje.com | 13 September 2022
Legal Tech Startup TheLawyerGuide.com Raises €475,000 EUR
Yahoo Finance | 30 December 2022
Anmeldt og saksøkt av yrkesforeninger – hvorfor er innovasjon så skummelt?
Finansavisen | 9 December 2021
Artwork Archive Collector Spotlight: Erling Løken Andersen
Artwork Archive | 5 April 2021
Seriegründer Erling Løken Andersen: – Jeg har tre interesser. Kunst, klokker og vin
DN | 1 April 2022
Erling Løken Andersen blir ny senioradvokat
Berngaard | 4 November 2019
Ga én krone – kan få 100 mill.
DN | 3 April 2008
Nettavisen og Egmont punget ut for Biip
Digi | 3 April 2008
About Erling Løken Andersen
Medium | 26 June 2026
Exits
Biip.no (Norway)
Founded in 2005, Biip.no was a Norwegian social networking platform launched in the early days of social media adoption. With more than 500.000 members, it grew to become one of the largest youth-oriented communities in Norway. It was sold in 2008 for approximately EUR 10 million.
Spillexpo (Norway)
Spillexpo is Norway’s largest gaming and entertainment expo, bringing together gaming, esports, and pop culture audiences. With more than 20.000 attendees, the event has become a leading industry platform in the Nordic region. Exit through management buyout in 2023.
Journey Agency (Norway)
Journey Agency is a Norwegian digital marketing and growth agency focused on performance marketing and customer acquisition. The company serves a broad range of clients across industries and was exited in 2024 through a management buyout.