About Brightshift

Brightshift is a management consultancy guiding companies through the AI shift. We help companies navigate the biggest technology shift of our time with clarity, practical guidance, and confidence.

The shift is coming

AI will reshape work. Some roles will change, others will disappear, new ones will emerge. The companies that win are the ones that get ahead of it.

AI is the biggest shift since the internet. It can reason, create, and act — which means expert-level work at scale, instantly.

The real opportunity is making sure your organization is ready. That means integrating AI into workflows where it moves the needle, upskilling your teams, and building governance that scales. The companies that win will do all three.

The companies that win won't just adopt AI first. They'll make it work —embedded in workflows, adopted by teams, governed properly. That's what we build with you.

As Demis Hassabis, Nobel Prize winner and DeepMind co-founder, put it: "Technology is the enabler, the tools, that makes us flourish."

The Brightshift team consists of experienced strategists and engineers passionate about making AI work for Nordic enterprises.

The Brightshift team consists of experienced strategists and engineers passionate about making AI work for Nordic enterprises.

Meet the founders driving Brightshift forward

Martin Forsling

With a robust background in building and scaling tech companies, Martin is deeply obsessed with the human side of transformation. He ensures our AI solutions are not only technologically sound but also seamlessly integrated and enthusiastically embraced by the people who use them, driving true change.

Martin Forsling

With a robust background in building and scaling tech companies, Martin is deeply obsessed with the human side of transformation. He ensures our AI solutions are not only technologically sound but also seamlessly integrated and enthusiastically embraced by the people who use them, driving true change.

Martin Forsling

With a robust background in building and scaling tech companies, Martin is deeply obsessed with the human side of transformation. He ensures our AI solutions are not only technologically sound but also seamlessly integrated and enthusiastically embraced by the people who use them, driving true change.

Joel Sunnehall

A seasoned strategist with extensive experience in digital transformation across various industries, Joel excels at bridging the gap between high-level C-suite objectives and practical technical execution. He has a proven record of identifying the "golden use case" that delivers maximum business impact.

Joel Sunnehall

A seasoned strategist with extensive experience in digital transformation across various industries, Joel excels at bridging the gap between high-level C-suite objectives and practical technical execution. He has a proven record of identifying the "golden use case" that delivers maximum business impact.

Joel Sunnehall

A seasoned strategist with extensive experience in digital transformation across various industries, Joel excels at bridging the gap between high-level C-suite objectives and practical technical execution. He has a proven record of identifying the "golden use case" that delivers maximum business impact.

Common questions

1. What makes Brightshift different from other AI consultancies?
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Three things: complete focus on AI transformation, total vendor independence, and senior consultants leading every project. Plus, we’re Nordic-based, which means we understand the local business culture and regulatory environment.

2. What areas and functions do you have experience in?
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Our team has led AI transformations across marketing, sales, customer service, finance, operations, and product development.

3. What type of customers and sectors do you work with?
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We partner primarily with large Nordic companies and have particular depth in banking, financial services, retail, and telecom.

4. Where should we start our AI transformation?
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That depends on your goals and current situation. We might recommend aligning your leadership team first, doing a readiness assessment, or jumping straight into proving value with a focused sprint. Let’s talk about what makes sense for you.

5. How do you ensure adoption, not just technology?
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We build adoption into every step. That means executive sponsorship, hands-on training, clear communication about what’s changing and why, and celebrating wins along the way. We’re not done until your people are confident using AI in their daily work.

1. What makes Brightshift different from other AI consultancies?
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Three things: complete focus on AI transformation, total vendor independence, and senior consultants leading every project. Plus, we’re Nordic-based, which means we understand the local business culture and regulatory environment.

2. What areas and functions do you have experience in?
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Our team has led AI transformations across marketing, sales, customer service, finance, operations, and product development.

3. What type of customers and sectors do you work with?
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We partner primarily with large Nordic companies and have particular depth in banking, financial services, retail, and telecom.

4. Where should we start our AI transformation?
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That depends on your goals and current situation. We might recommend aligning your leadership team first, doing a readiness assessment, or jumping straight into proving value with a focused sprint. Let’s talk about what makes sense for you.

5. How do you ensure adoption, not just technology?
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We build adoption into every step. That means executive sponsorship, hands-on training, clear communication about what’s changing and why, and celebrating wins along the way. We’re not done until your people are confident using AI in their daily work.

1. What makes Brightshift different from other AI consultancies?
icon

Three things: complete focus on AI transformation, total vendor independence, and senior consultants leading every project. Plus, we’re Nordic-based, which means we understand the local business culture and regulatory environment.

2. What areas and functions do you have experience in?
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Our team has led AI transformations across marketing, sales, customer service, finance, operations, and product development.

3. What type of customers and sectors do you work with?
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We partner primarily with large Nordic companies and have particular depth in banking, financial services, retail, and telecom.

4. Where should we start our AI transformation?
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That depends on your goals and current situation. We might recommend aligning your leadership team first, doing a readiness assessment, or jumping straight into proving value with a focused sprint. Let’s talk about what makes sense for you.

5. How do you ensure adoption, not just technology?
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We build adoption into every step. That means executive sponsorship, hands-on training, clear communication about what’s changing and why, and celebrating wins along the way. We’re not done until your people are confident using AI in their daily work.