Jonas Borchgrevink has a diverse entrepreneurial background spanning tech and finance. With a Bachelor’s degree in Entrepreneurship and Business, he has successfully founded and grown several ventures through innovation and strategic planning.
Jonas began his entrepreneurial journey in 2006 with a clothing line and an import business. In 2009, he established MyGoodAct, a social crowdfunding platform that raised over 1.5 million USD, earning him the Wenche Foss Ærespris in 2011. He then launched CryptoCoinsNews.com in 2013, later rebranded as CCN.com, which grew to over 20 million monthly visits before being sold in 2023.
Passionate about youth empowerment, Jonas created Tailored Message in 2016, a news app for teenagers and young adults that became one of Norway’s most downloaded apps.
In 2020, Jonas founded Hacked.com, a leading cybersecurity firm specializing in recovering hacked online accounts. Managing a team across Los Angeles, Washington DC, Lisbon, and India, Hacked.com has helped over 20,000 clients and received recommendations from the FBI and mentions in The Washington Post and The Verge.
Jonas has been active in various networks and events, including serving as curator for Global Shapers Oslo and attending the Annual Curator Meeting in Geneva in 2012 and 2013. He is part of Sikt’s Alumni network, having participated in leadership and innovation-focused events in Bergen and Tromsø. He represented Norway at the Telenor Youth Summit in 2013 and was a GES Fellow at the Global Economic Symposium in 2013.
In 2014, Jonas spoke at Eurofinance in Budapest about cryptocurrencies, receiving positive feedback with an average score of 4.21 out of 5 for his presentation.
He also has experience with larger companies and organizations, including working as a digital trainee at Wilhelmsen, where he was responsible for overseeing and facilitating their 3D-printing investment and the development of Smart Ropes. Additionally, at a young age, he worked at a customer service center for one of Norway’s largest VoIP companies for two years, and served as a social media advisor for Ferd Sosiale Entreprenører. He has developed multiple websites for SMBs in Norway.
Recently, in 2024, Jonas developed the apps “Don’t Get Hacked” and “ChildCalendar,” writing over 20,000 lines of code. He enjoys coding, logic, new technology, and creating services that meet people’s needs and enhance their lives.
His latest endeavor is Fort Legacy, which aims to help people preserve and protect their online legacies, both during life and post-mortem.
Jonas is currently seeking new opportunities. He is passionate about coding, new technology, and creating services that meet people’s needs.
Committed to promoting equality, he focuses on addressing significant global challenges such as climate change and the threat of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).
I am an experienced entrepreneur with a strong background in tech and finance, having successfully founded and scaled multiple ventures. I aim to contribute by leveraging my expertise in innovation, tech, and cybersecurity to support emerging companies. My interests are: Technology, AI, cybersecurity, youth empowerment, and climate change solutions. I want to apply my entrepreneurial spirit and tech expertise to drive impactful change.
Jonas Borchgrevink
Jonas Borchgrevink is the owner of Hawkfish AS. Follow his journey on LinkedIn.