# Stein Ove Eriksen

> Stein Ove Eriksen is the Oslo-based co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Huddly, and an elected board observer. He entered video conferencing in 2009 through Tandberg and Cisco, co-founded Huddly with Anders Eikenes in 2013, and later served as CEO. His work spans intelligent meeting-room cameras, strategic partnerships and camera systems that draw on television production techniques.

- **Role:** Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Huddly
- **Organizations:** Huddly, Tandberg, Cisco
- **Nationality:** Norwegian
- **Education:** Master of Science in Electronics, Design of Digital Systems, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
- **Known for:** Co-founded Huddly in Oslo in 2013., Served as CEO when Huddly reached 100,000 camera sales in late 2019., Credited member of the Huddly IQ project team recognized with the DOGA design and architecture mark.

## Career timeline

- **2009-2013** — Worked in video conferencing at Tandberg/Cisco.
- **2013** — Co-founded Kubicam, later renamed Huddly, with Anders Eikenes in Oslo.
- **2018** — Credited as CTO in the Huddly IQ project team recognized by DOGA.
- **2019** — Moved from CTO to CEO in August; Huddly reached 100,000 camera sales in the fourth quarter.
- **2020** — Represented Huddly as CEO during its Google Meet Series One camera collaboration with Google Cloud and Lenovo.
- **2022** — Alexander Woxen became CEO on February 1; Eriksen continued in product strategy and work with strategic partners.
- **2023** — Presented Huddly Crew as Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer; elected board observer at the June AGM.
- **2024** — Published an argument for Edge AI, modular hardware and upgradable software in video meetings.
- **2025** — Featured in the summer issue of Technology Record on Huddly AI and Microsoft generative AI.
- **2026** — Listed as CPO in August private-placement announcement and allocated 4,545 offer shares for NOK 99,990.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Huddly in Oslo in 2013.
- Served as CEO when Huddly reached 100,000 camera sales in late 2019.
- Credited member of the Huddly IQ project team recognized with the DOGA design and architecture mark.
- Presented Huddly Crew, a product that received the iF Gold design award in 2023; this is a team/product award, not an individual honor.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Huddly disclosed an allocation of 4,545 offer shares, equal to NOK 99,990, to Stein Ove Eriksen (CPO) in a private placement.
- **2025-07** — Huddly announced Eriksen’s contribution to Technology Record’s summer 2025 issue on Huddly AI and Microsoft generative AI.
- **2024-10** — Published “How Edge AI solves real-world challenges in video meetings” on October 11.

## Links

- Website: https://www.huddly.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stein-ove-eriksen-8969ba29/

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Last updated: 2026-10-11