About Retriever

Full Nordic coverage with a global perspective.

Retriever is the number one Data Analysis company and Communication Insight provider in the Nordics. We have been leading the digital transformation of the Media Monitoring industry for over a decade, by introducing the latest technology to the market and by adapting our business to the constantly evolving data landscape.

Our driving force is to understand our costumers' reality, in order to provide them with insights for better decision making. Retrievers objective is to become their most valuable Business Intelligence provider.

Since all organisations are unique and their needs of Data Analysis differ, we want to understand your world, in order to provide you with the Data and Insights that make a difference to you.

What drives us is understanding your world, to provide insights for better decisions.

Some of our clients

Solutions for better decision making

Retriever is a Nordic total provider turning your Data into valuable Insights. We offer you the largest and the most experienced analysis team within our industry, who are dedicated to delivering the best Insights within the fields of Communication and Business Intelligence. They are listening, monitoring, measuring and analyzing your data sources, in order to provide you with the right Insights to act upon.

In our customers’ service since 1999.

We are proud to serve some of the finest for-profit and non-profit organizations and be part of their success with our Insights. At Retriever, we strive to deliver the best customer experience by offering the most Value Driven, Customer Centric, User Friendly and Innovative Data and Analytics services. Today we serve over 1500 customers in the Nordics.

Timeline

1999

Carl-Anton Holmboe and Erik Åberg founds Nordiska Nyheter in Norway and the technology to monitor news coverage.

2001

2000

Jimmy Bengtsson founded Infobilis in Varberg, Sweden.

2002

Nordiska Nyheter and Infobilis merge to form Retriever.

2003

Retriever merges its IT offices and builds a joint technical department.

2004

Schibsted acquires Retriever.

Retriever buys the text databases Mediearkivet with Atekst.

2005

Integration of all services into one interface.

Retriever invests in Customer Relations (CR). A new department to support and help customers is emerging.

2006

Retriever makes a clear strategic choice and takes up the competition with the largest players in the market.

2007

Retriever collaborates with LexisNexis on global media monitoring and media archives.

Retriever enters the market for media analysis.

2008

Retriever expands its offering with a service that offers business information.

2009

The largest news service in the Nordics TT and NTB, Norways largest news agency, acquires Retriever.

A content department is created to ensure the quality of sources and collaborations.

2010

The sources deliver news in PDF, which gives customers the opportunity to see the articles exactly as they looked in the news papers.

2011

Retriever acquire NewsWatch in Denmark.

2012

Retriever is the preferred provider of Nordic and International media monitoring and media analysis services.

A news office opens in Copenhagen, Denmark.

2013

A new office opens in Gothenburg, Sweden.

2015

Retriever have more than 150 media professionals employed in Sweden, Norway and Denmark.

2016

A new office opens in Helsinki, Finland.

2018

Retriever Insights is launched and with this we can deliver traditional media analysis in interactive dashboards to our customers.

2019

Retriever buys the social media start up company RelationDesk.