A TECH LEADER WITH PASSION FOR TECHNOLOGY
Analytics Insight|40 Under 40 Innovators 2023
Robert Ekrem is the Co-Founder and CEO of Völur, a software company that is revolutionizing how the meat industry operates. Headquartered in Norway, Völur is on a mission to make the meat industry more optimized and sustainable with data and Al.
A TECH LEADER WITH PASSION FOR TECHNOLOGY

ROBERT EKREM
Co-Founder and CEO of Völur

Throughout his career, Robert has acquired strong industry knowledge and expertise in the meat and poultry industry. He worked as a Category Manager at Norges-Gruppen, the largest grocery wholesaler and retailer in Norway, and has held various positions at Nortura, one of Norway's largest food producers. Robert also holds an MSc. in Management and Finance from University College London. With his extensive management, finance, and business development background and entrepreneurial spirit, he continues to drive Völur's success as the CEO, leveraging Al to revolutionize the meat industry.

Leveraging Disruptive Technology to Empower the Meat Industry

Data and Al are the key ingredients for Völur, which is on a mission to create a more optimized and sustainable meat industry. Völur is a software company that develops Al technology to optimize meat industry planning and scheduling. By combining deep technical and industry knowledge, the firm has created the world's first solution that uses data and Al to empower meat processors with optimal sorting and cutting decisions, to maximize carcass value throughout the entire value chain.

Company's solution helps meat producers get the most out of each animal that enters the slaughterhouse. It uses multiple different data sources where supply and demand data, inventory levels, and cutting patterns from each meat plant is some of them. Völur software helps meat producers make sense of their data. so that it becomes meaningful and actionable.

Striking a Profitable Balance

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