Eilert Hanua served as Director, Software Unit, SMB Division at Visma. He also serves as Board Member at Ungt Entreprenrskap. He founded and served as the CEO at Mamut. He founded Mamut in Norway in 1994 with the vision of make the everyday operations of small and medium-sized businesses easier and more efficient. In 1994 the market was dominated by companies offering expensive and demanding solutions which were not designed for small businesses. Mamut, at that time under the name Guru Software, aimed to develop complete and favorably priced solutions specially designed for small and medium-sized businesses. Hanoa, born in 1970, established his first IT-company at the age of 16. Today Mamut has 460 employees and more than 400,000 customers in 12 European countries.