Parent company
Vivaldi Technologies AS
Founder owned · headquartered in Norway · owns 1 VPN brand
Norwegian, employee and founder owned, founded by former Opera staff after Opera was sold to a Chinese consortium. Norway is outside the intelligence alliances and inside the EEA.
Brands it controls
Vivaldi 59
The most configurable browser there is, and only partly open source.
Sources
- https://vivaldi.com/about/ — ownership
Verification: needs primary source check, checked 2026-09-06.
Frequently asked
Which VPNs does Vivaldi Technologies AS own?
Vivaldi.
Is a VPN owned by Vivaldi Technologies AS safe?
Ownership does not make a VPN unsafe, but it tells you whose incentives you are trusting. Vivaldi Technologies AS is founder owned and headquartered in Norway. Norwegian, employee and founder owned, founded by former Opera staff after Opera was sold to a Chinese consortium. Norway is outside the intelligence alliances and inside the EEA. Each brand's review on this site scores the audit history and jurisdiction separately.
Does Vivaldi Technologies AS own any VPN review sites?
Not that we have found. That is worth something: two of the largest VPN owners do.
How do you know this?
From the sources listed on this page — company filings, official brand pages and press releases. Verification status is needs primary source check, last checked 2026-09-06. If you know of a change, contact us.