Overview
Vic.ai is an autonomous finance platform founded in 2016-2017 in Oslo, Norway by Alexander Hagerup (CEO), Kristoffer Roil (COO), and Rune Loyning, inspired by Tim Urban’s Superintelligence article. With dual headquarters in New York City and Oslo, the company has raised ~$115M including a $52M Series C in December 2022.
Highlights
- Origin story: Founded after reading about AI superintelligence potential
- “World’s first autonomous finance platform” positioning: AI makes decisions with minimal human oversight
- Autopilot system: Completely autonomous accounting workflow
- Training data: AI trained on 200M+ accounting documents, claims 99% accuracy
- Template-free approach: No configuration required, AI learns and adapts
- Target market: Mid-size to enterprise, accounting firms (KPMG, PwC, BDO); 10,000+ customers
- “Autonomous accounting” philosophy: Minimize human input rather than just assist
- Use cases: Invoice processing, coding, approval routing, anomaly detection, audit preparation
Founded
2016, 2017 in Oslo, Norway. Founded by Alexander Hagerup (CEO), Kristoffer Roil (COO), Rune Loyning.
Headquarters
New York City and Oslo.
Ownership and funding
Independent. Raised ~$115M (Series C: $52M, December 2022).
Core technology
“World’s first autonomous finance platform” with Autopilot® system, completely autonomous accounting with minimal human oversight. AI trained on 200M+ accounting documents. 99% accuracy claimed.
Market position
Mid-size to enterprise; accounting firms (KPMG, PwC, BDO); 10,000+ customers.
Product philosophy
“Autonomous accounting”, AI makes decisions with minimal human input; template-free approach.