TGC Capital Partners, the strategic investment arm of the Gateway Group of Companies, has announced a strategic investment in Tappin, a leading Norwegian event-tech platform. This partnership will fuel Tappin’s international expansion and strengthen its position as a global innovator in virtual, hybrid, and in-person event solutions.
Driving Global Expansion
The investment marks a pivotal moment for Tappin as the company takes its proven event technology beyond the Nordics. With TGC Capital Partners’ global network, market access, and operational expertise, Tappin is set to expand across Europe, Asia, and other key international markets.
“This partnership is about creating real impact,” said Ingunn Dahl-Engh, CEO of Tappin. “With TGC’s support, we will build on our Nordic foundation and bring better event experiences to organizers and attendees worldwide. Our goal is to make powerful, data-driven event experiences accessible across all regions.”
A Global Partnership Built on Innovation and Growth
TGC Capital Partners, with headquarters in India and The Netherlands, focuses on long-term investments that accelerate innovation and sustainable scaling. Through its collaboration with Tappin, TGC aims to leverage its 28 years of experience in digital transformation and software engineering to help Tappin become a global leader in event technology.
“Tappin has all the ingredients for international success,” said Alf Lande, Partner – Investment & Portfolio Affairs at TGC Capital Partners. “Our role is to accelerate their growth with guidance, resources, and our global network. Together, we will scale Tappin’s technology and reach to new markets worldwide.”
Empowering the Future of Events
Tappin provides an all-in-one platform for virtual, hybrid, and live events, helping organizations plan, engage, and analyze with ease. The platform simplifies event planning, boosts participant engagement, and offers data-driven insights that help organizers deliver exceptional experiences with less complexity.
By integrating intuitive tools, real-time analytics, and customizable event interfaces, Tappin enables companies, associations, and organizers to create events that connect, inspire, and perform globally.
Norway’s Event-Tech Leadership
This investment also highlights Norway’s rising role as a hub for event-tech innovation. With a strong digital infrastructure, high levels of tech adoption, and a focus on sustainability and user experience, Norway is emerging as a center for next-generation event solutions that now have a truly global stage.
About Tappin
Tappin is a Norwegian event-tech company helping organizations deliver seamless and engaging experiences across virtual, hybrid, and in-person events. From smart planning tools to real-time analytics, Tappin empowers event organizers worldwide.
About TGC Capital Partners
TGC Capital Partners is the strategic investment arm of the Gateway Group of Companies, focusing on innovative scaleups in the Nordics, India, and The Netherlands. With nearly three decades of expertise, TGC Capital Partners invests in long-term partnerships that accelerate growth and drive digital transformation globally.
