Summary
Kenneth Hole is a project manager and co-founder with 11 years of experience building and commercializing digital archive and library systems from a CERN-originated research project. As co-founder of TIND, he combines technical understanding of open-source software with customer-facing onboarding and product implementation to drive adoption in institutional settings. His background includes shaping the business model and spin-off strategy at CERN, teaching technology management and entrepreneurship, and hands-on research internships in industry. Trained in materials engineering and entrepreneurship at NTNU with executive studies at Boston University, he blends engineering rigor with startup savvy. Based in Oslo, he is skilled at translating complex technical requirements into practical, scalable solutions for libraries and archives. An understated strength is his experience navigating both academic research cultures and commercial productization, making him effective at turning prototypes into sustainable services.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
Material engineering, Entrepreneurship, Material engineering, Entrepreneurship at The University of British Columbia / UBC
Executive Program, Entrepreneurial Management, Executive Program, Entrepreneurial Management at Boston University - School of Management