Thor Bjorgolfsson is an Icelandic businessman and investor, known for being one of the country's wealthiest individuals. He gained prominence as the founder of Novator Partners, a private equity firm that invests in various sectors, including telecommunications and technology. Bjorgolfsson has played a significant role in the development of Iceland's economy, particularly after the financial crisis of 2008. He has also been involved in philanthropic efforts, supporting education and healthcare initiatives in Iceland and beyond. His business acumen and strategic investments have made him a notable figure in the global investment community.