Ranik Raaen Wahlstrøm

Ranik Raaen Wahlstrøm is an Associate Professor of Business Analytics at NTNU Business School, Norwegian University of Science and Technology. His work bridges data science, machine learning, and quantitative finance to address challenges in bankruptcy prediction, FinTech, and accounting.

• Affiliation: NTNU Business School, Faculty of Economics and Management

His research focuses on financial data science, leveraging AI to interpret complex financial datasets and improve risk assessment models. Recent work includes integrating non-financial information into credit risk evaluations for SMEs and analyzing geopolitical impacts on cryptocurrency markets.

He teaches advanced courses in data science, FinTech, blockchain, and statistics for business. His academic contributions align with his prior experience in the IT sector as CFO, advisor, and certified public accountant.

• Scientific Affiliations: Centre for Banking and Finance, EU COST Action – Fintech and Artificial Intelligence in Finance

His GitHub repositories showcase practical applications of financial data analysis, including bankruptcy prediction algorithms and datasets for Norwegian companies.