Bsure
Category: AI in Cybersecurity
Bsure is an Azure-based platform that provides real-time visibility into Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft 365 environments, helping organizations identify inactive user accounts, optimize licensing costs, and enhance security through automated identity lifecycle management. Bsure was founded in 2022. The company is led by Henrik Skalmerud. Based in Asker, Norway. Team size: 15-25. Total funding raised: €1.8 million. Latest round: Seed Round. Key investors include Scale Capital, Existing US-based shareholders.
- Founded
- 2022
- Headquarters
- Asker, Norway
- Team size
- 15-25
- Total funding
- €1.8 million
Value proposition
Reduces licensing costs by up to 40% through identification of inactive accounts while strengthening security by eliminating risky access points and providing complete visibility into identity management
Products and solutions
Azure-based identity management platform, Microsoft Entra ID visibility tools, License optimization analytics, Inactive account detection modules, Real-time identity governance dashboard
Unique value
Bsure uniquely combines Identity Access Management (IAM) and Software Asset Management (SAM) specifically for Microsoft environments, providing end-to-end visibility into both user identities and license usage with real-time automated insights
Target customer
Enterprises utilizing Microsoft 365 ecosystems, particularly those seeking license cost optimization and enhanced cloud security in both public and private sectors
Industries served
Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Identity Management, Public Sector, Private Sector
Technology advantage
Proprietary platform combining Microsoft Entra ID integration with machine learning to automate license allocation, risk assessment, and identity lifecycle management with up to 40% cost reduction
How they differentiate
Bsure uniquely combines IAM and SAM for Microsoft environments specifically, providing specialized Microsoft-centric solutions with real-time visibility and automated license optimization that competitors often handle separately
Main competitors
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud, Okta Workforce Identity, Saviynt, JumpCloud, Ping Identity, CyberArk
Key partnerships
Microsoft (technology integration and Azure Marketplace), Scale Capital (funding), Norwegian tech ecosystem collaborators
Notable customers
Sandefjord Municipality, Various public and private sector organizations across 9 countries
Major milestones
€1.8M Seed funding in November 2025, Serving 200+ customers across 9 countries, Available on Microsoft Azure Marketplace, Expanded operations to Sweden and US, Developed Azure-based platform for Microsoft identity management
Growth metrics
200+ customers across 9 countries, serving both public and private sectors with up to 40% license cost reduction for clients
Market positioning
Positioned as a specialized Microsoft-centric solution for organizations seeking to optimize licensing costs and improve security through real-time visibility into user activity and inactive accounts
Geographic focus
Primarily focused on Europe (Norway/Sweden) with expansion to US markets, serving customers across 9 countries globally
Patents and IP
No publicly disclosed patents as of November 2025
About Henrik Skalmerud
Co-Founder and CEO at Bsure; Former collegiate tennis player at East Carolina University (BS in Management Information Systems); Previous roles at Aker Carbon Capture, Visolit, and Aker Solutions
Official website: https://www.bsure.io