Rune Kleveland

CTO, Opoint Technology

Rune Kleveland has 20 years of experience in the media monitoring industry on the technical, operational, and commercial sides. His academic background is from mathematics and computer science, and he holds a master’s degree in mathematics from the University of Oslo. He has been responsible for building the Opoint data service and scaled it to capture at least 85% of editorial news stories published freely, providing a global, almost real-time news service used by big players in the media monitoring industry. He has also lead the development of customer-facing tools and services used in the Nordic countries. His latest focus has been on add meaningful metadata to individual news items at a global scale to help the industry make better filtering systems and more accurate metrics for web media output.

Rune Kleveland

Job Title: CTO, Opoint Technology

Rune Kleveland has 20 years of experience in the media monitoring industry on the technical, operational, and commercial sides. His academic background is from mathematics and computer science, and he holds a master’s degree in mathematics from the University of Oslo. He has been responsible for building the Opoint data service and scaled it to capture at least 85% of editorial news stories published freely, providing a global, almost real-time news service used by big players in the media monitoring industry. He has also lead the development of customer-facing tools and services used in the Nordic countries. His latest focus has been on add meaningful metadata to individual news items at a global scale to help the industry make better filtering systems and more accurate metrics for web media output.