Thyr is a modern travel platform helping curious and style-driven explorers plan, experience, and share unique journeys with ease. We offer inspiring travel stories, digital guides, and curated products – like Lightroom presets, ready-made itineraries, and online travel courses – designed to make travel feel more accessible and personal. Whether it's a weekend in the Norwegian fjords or a solo trip through Southeast Asia, Thyr.no helps users make the most of their time, budget, and adventure.

Our private investment firm focuses on acquiring established, profitable companies with strong operational foundations and a legacy of success. Many business owners face the challenge of succession planning, struggling to find a buyer who will not only preserve what they’ve built but also drive continued growth. We solve this problem by providing a seamless transition that safeguards the company’s core values, employees, and long-term vision. We take a highly selective approach, partnering with visionary leaders who care about their company’s future. By deploying capital, strategic resources, and operational expertise, we unlock untapped potential, ensuring sustainable growth and enduring value under new ownership. Our goal is to create long-term prosperity for the businesses we acquire and the stakeholders we serve, securing their legacy while positioning them for the future.

Availy, founded in 2021, is a disruptive technology player specializing in resource management and booking solutions. We have established strategic partnerships with key players like ExtendaGO and Zettle by PayPal, reinforcing our growth in the European market. Our platform is scalable across industries and locations, with a clear objective: to become a global leader in resource optimization. Availy provides a digital B2B platform that combines intelligent resource optimization with a seamless booking experience. The platform is designed for the hair and wellness industries in Norway and Europe, delivering a clear value proposition that includes: - Efficient Resource Management: Optimize scheduling of staff, equipment, and facilities, achieving up to 30% increased efficiency and resource utilization. - Increased Profitability: Maximize the use of company resources to achieve measurable productivity gains and higher earnings. - Seamless Customer Experiences: User-friendly booking integrated into the company's own channels. - Open API Technology/Partner Strategy: Cloud-based API technology enabling collaboration and shared customer journeys with other SaaS solutions (CRM, web, POS, etc.). Our goal is to become a leader in resource management and booking, supported by partnerships with recognized providers of POS, CRM, payment solutions and accounting. This ensures technical excellence, cost-effective solutions, and the distribution power to scale the platform effectively.

Nanitor is a cybersecurity platform designed to help businesses protect their digital environments with ease and efficiency. We provide continuous visibility into your IT landscape, enabling you to discover all assets, detect vulnerabilities, and identify misconfigurations across endpoints, network equipment, and beyond. Our platform prioritizes risks based on real-world factors like exploitability and criticality, ensuring your team focuses on what matters most. With clear, AI-powered remediation guidance, Nanitor transforms complex security challenges into actionable steps, allowing you to quickly address issues and reduce risk. By mapping findings to industry frameworks like ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and NIST, we also simplify compliance, making it easier for organizations to meet regulatory requirements. Nanitor empowers businesses to proactively prevent breaches, streamline security workflows, and strengthen their overall resilience—all through a single, intuitive platform.

HorseDay helps trainers of Icelandic horses track training session, plan training ahead, register shoeing, register medical activity or note down whatever is relevant for caretaking of horses. With HorseDay the user can create a profile for each horse by connecting WorldFengur paddock to the application. We at HorseDay are equestrians, we are experienced in horse keeping on a broad basis. We are familiar with horse breeding, training horses, competing in sport and showing breeding horses, buying and selling horses and more or less everything related to horse keeping in the Icelandic horse world. HorseDay is supposed to be a community where activities with horses are held, people can find knowledge and useful information and people exchange opinions. Our intention is that HorseDay will be useful tool to all equestrians and those who are interested in horses. We intend to lead the digital journey of managing everything related to horse management.

We are a small Copenhagen-based start-up specializing in designing and manufacturing hand-built bikes and components for gravel and road purposes. We pride ourselves in excellent craftmanship, attention to detail and a why-so-serious attitude. We want to put smiles on people's faces by delivering something they can take pride in and have fun with, possibly even with their own participation in the design process.

Hefring Marine is an Icelandic data-driven marine deep-tech company leveraging Machine Learning and Internet of Things (IoT). Our hardware-enabled Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution provides vessel operators and control systems with decision-making support and monitoring insights for improved safety, fuel efficiency and maintenance planning. We are a dynamic team with backgrounds in software development, mechanical and electrical engineering, condition and vibration monitoring, and Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. As well as boat building and design, business development and strategy, sales and marketing, and product and service development. Our ambition is to be the leading provider of data-driven solutions that empower the intelligent future fleet to be safer, more efficient and more capable of autonomous decision-making.

Upper Plate is creating an AI-powered platform that empowers restaurants to combat food waste by transforming kitchen side streams into sustainable menu items. By unlocking the hidden potential of food waste through fermentation, restaurants can boost efficiency, reduce their carbon footprint, and turn waste into value.

Happymaker is developing a research-based social impact platform designed to improve global happiness through individual and collective actions. Do you feel lonely even when surrounded by others? 𝗬𝗼𝘂’𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗲 1 in 4 people globally experience a deep sense of existential loneliness—a feeling of being disconnected from others, even when not physically alone. This sense of loneliness is tied to a lack of meaning and purpose. In Sweden, 42% of the population reports feeling that life is empty, meaningless, and dull. 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 We live in a global culture and a time of separation, individualism and competition that is becoming increasingly fragmented and polarised. And where success is measured by external, and material standards, making it harder to find a deeper sense of purpose, meaning and belonging. A society where often prioritise our self-interests and short-term gains and happiness before community, long-term happiness, community and sustainability. At the same time, the pace of change and development is accelerating, contributing to a growing sense of uncertainty and difficulty in dealing with the unknown 𝙈𝙖𝙣𝙮 𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙡𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙢𝙨𝙚𝙡𝙫𝙚𝙨, 𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙨, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚. 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙣𝙚𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙛𝙚𝙚𝙡 𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙖 𝙬𝙝𝙤𝙡𝙚 𝙝𝙖𝙨 𝙣𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙗𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙧. The WHO calls this an 𝗲𝘅𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀. But there is hope. Since we are the source, logically we're also the solution.:dizzy: 𝗧𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀. Happymaker is developing a research-based social impact platform designed to improve global happiness and well-being through individual and collective actions. 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘆. Big changes starts small. On the platform, you'll learn how to impact and improve your own happiness and well-being, as well as society at large, through small conscious actions in your everyday life. You will feel empowered as you realise the impact of your actions, learning and experiencing the change they create through the ripple effect of positivity towards a more humane and sustainable world. Designed to help you reconnect, with yourself, with others, with nature, and with a deeper sense of purpose. 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿, 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻: Live well and lead change. Improve world happiness. Turn loneliness into belonging and deeper connections. Turn frustration into hope and meaningful action. 𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗮 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺: We invite you to join a revolution to challenge outdated structures and norms. Together, we can shape a new compassionate culture that prioritises well-being and community. By savouring the meaningfulness of everyday life, meaningful actions and building positive narratives about the future, we can inspire hope and optimism together. Do you think this is important? Then you might be our new addition to the team :)

Failup Ventures is a new globally operating early-stage venture capital fund. Founded by three previous Finnish entrepreneurs and angel investora – Failup Ventures backs early-stage startups with strong, mission-driven teams. Failup’s typical initial investments range from 200K€ to 1M€ with the capability to follow up with larger tickets.

TOTEMI Investment Oy is a startup base in Lappeenranta. With the first product, Valmista, is an innovative digital platform designed to bridge the gap between service providers and their clients. Our platform empowers businesses by streamlining the process of connecting with clients, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment. At Valmista, we prioritize growth and adaptability, providing tools and resources that allow both service providers and clients to thrive in an increasingly digital landscape. For more information on how Valmista can enhance your business operations, please visit our website at Valmista.com.

We're are a small video game studio that love mysteries and discoveries. We wear Indoor Sunglasses so that no one can see us cry. Our games make people ask questions and solve harder problems than they thought possible. Our story starts back in university where we were making the earliest school version of our current title, Mind Diver, a detective game based on our heartbreaks. It was nominated as Best Student Game at IGF 2023. We are now fully funded and set out to make a grander Mind Diver that could make anyone feel smart and feel seen. Hopefully we'll get to make many more mysterious games in the future.

PLAIO’s modern visual planning solution makes the planner’s life easier, utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies to support decision-making. Following a simple implementation, the planning solution can sit on top of any legacy ERP system and processes, using real-time information to provide the planning team with interactive features. PLAIO considers the thousands of variables that affect the workflow of effective pharma planning processes.

FINE CHAOS is a disruptive, deconstructive and young brand. All collections start with two opposites, which the Creative Director, Marc C. Møllerskov, builds concepts within the span of two opposites, and the name FINE CHAOS is also a reflection of his own design process – chaotic yet that is how the beauty is found and made. All designs have a kind of disruptiveness to them, loading the garment with ‘time’, where the consumer can feel the hands that created the garment. Craftsmanship is extremely important and it must support the idea for the specific garment, as else you design for a product to have a short lifespan. By integrating a deeply layered storytelling into each garment, you can keep exploring new things in it. A perfect example of this is our Magazine shirt or Ravers Club Top, where you keep finding new patterns within the print. A garment is never seen in full potential until it has reached its owner, as a FINE CHAOS garment is much about identity. As we strive to be the voice of the youth, our collections tell a story that hopefully starts a dialogue about how the younger generation sees the future. This is seen through vocal print designs, sharp silhouettes and the fitting color choices of the collections.

PixelPai is shaping the future financial internet. We introduce a super wallet comprising multiple key modules that combine into an integrated platform that allows us to orchestrate identities, digital assets, and finance, whether centralized or decentralized. This platform is designed to meet current digital transaction needs and seamlessly integrate with the evolving global regulatory landscape, aiming to ensure full compliance with regulatory frameworks, including data privacy, anti-money laundering, payments and e-money, digital assets services, and much more.