At Kyoto we work to decarbonise industrial energy consumption by increasing the share of renewable energy sources used to generate industrial process heat. Kyoto Group AS was founded in 2018, and consists of 9 skilled full time employees, plus a handful of great helpers. Our largest investors are solid and forward leaning industry leaders in the green energy transition: Hydro Energi Invest AS, Kongsberg Innovasjon AS, and Valinor AS.

Developing the new generation tools for insurance industry. Insurino automates the hassle associated with getting a proper individual insurance coverage. We help consumers understand the insurance products they are paying for and their real coverage needs. Our online tools, built on modern technology are ready to be used out-of-the box or integrated with existing business systems. We are not yet another insurance broker, but a tech partner. Milestones: - Business Clients - ALMI innovation financing - The Factory member

nLink was founded in 2012 with the purpose of revolutionising the construction industry. We are an enthusiastic and innovative group including cybernetics, programmers, business developers and commercial heads. We are growing rapidly and need more driven people to reach the goal of revolutionising the construction industry.

Lendonomy is often referred to as "AirBnB for money"​ for its unique approach to democratizing lending. Lendonomy seeks to solve the problem of invisible poverty faced by millions of young people today and inspire them to support and trust each other through sharing and lending money to peers around the world. Unlike conventional P2P players, Lendonomy lets brands engage with young people while also incentivising the platform users with products and services. Dedicated global teamWe are a small yet dedicated team of individuals coming from all over the world. We work a lot to bring Lendonomy to life and hope that you will join us on a journey. Visit our website https://lendonomy.io to learn more about what we do.Accelerated by the bestWe have gone through 2 highly competitive accelerator programs in Norway and Sweden. Featured in mediaLendonomy has been featured in:Top 10 Norwegian startups to watch for in 2019 by EU Startups: https://www.eu-startups.com/2019/02/10-norwegian-startups-to-look-out-for-in-2019/ Blockchain in lending: 30 startups to watch in 2019 by Disruptor Daily: https://www.disruptordaily.com/blockchain-startups-lending/ Europe's top 10 early-stage blockchain startups to watch by EU Startups: https://www.eu-startups.com/2019/03/10-of-europes-most-promising-early-stage-blockchain-startups/

Vepak was founded with the mission to automate and remove the bottle neck in the production of firewood in bags, and to ensure that the professional producers of logs could be located not only in low-salary countries with long transport distances, but as close to the end users as possible.

Gture is an organization with a local and global network of software development partners, service designers within fields such as UX-/UI-/Interaction design and Web/ Mobile/App development. We drive entrepreneurial processes from idea to results through agile project management, cross functional team management leveraging local project management with global software delivery capabilities.

Norwegian brand with the pursuit to make the world's best freeride snowboards. The company base in Sogndal, Norway, provides proximity to lift accessed riding and splitboarding all 12 months a year. This makes it possible for us to work actively on product development year-round, whereas most brands only have access to development opportunities during winter and occasional trips to the southern hemisphere. Furberg Snowboards was founded because of the lack of innovation in the snowboard industry, and Sogndal is the ideal place for us to further the development of freeride snowboards.

VIBRO er en plattform for samfunnsengasjert ungdom og unge voksne som ønsker å ha en personlig utvikling og gjøre en meningsfull forskjell. Vi legger særlig vekt på mangfold, sosial entreprenørskap og kreativt lederskap, og jobber for at alle unge mennesker skal utnytte sitt eget potensiale gjennom ulike former for kompetanseheving og prosjektarbeid. Hos oss har den unge generasjonen en reell mulighet til å påvirke sine omgivelser og samfunnet de lever i på en progressiv måte. Alle våre prosjekter planlegges og gjennomføres av ungdom, for ungdom.Vi er et rekrutteringsfirma for internshipordninger i anerkjente bedrifter i Norge. Vi legger her stor vekt på global kompetanse som en kreativ ressurs blant studenter og bedrifter, der vi kvalitetssikrer studenter gjennom ulike screeningprosesser. Formålet er å dra frem konkurransedyktige kandidater med flerkulturell bakgrunn eller som har god kulturforståelse, og øke bevissthet rundt nytten og verdien dette gir til arbeidsplassen. På den måten jobber vi parallelt med behovene til studentene, og markedsverdien til bedriftene.I tillegg har vi et nettbasert magasin som legger vekt på å fremme meningene og erfaringene til unge personer på tvers av kulturelle og geografiske grenser, og setter dermed søkelys på de stemmene som sjeldent blir hørt i medie-Norge. VIBRO er støttet av blant annet Kronprinsparets Fond, IMDI og Reach for Change.TIDLIGERE PROSJEKTERVIBROs første prosjekt var tv-konseptet "Nye forbilder". Serien ble lansert våren 2014, og portretterer mennesker gjennom flere episoder som fungerer som forbilder og rollemodeller for ungdom i Norge.

Globesar AS is a product and service provider of geospatial information. We turn abstract satellite measurements to valuable and useful geospatial information, to improve geo-related decision making, across industries. Our cross-disciplinary team has more than 15 years of experience in analysing satellite data, primarily data from radar and optical sensors. We collaborate with leading research institutions in their field, to offer high quality products and services using the latest technology available.

We are a digital product and software development house based in Europe. We provide services in app development, design & prototyping, supercharging startups and corporate innovations.We offer support on web development, mobile development, product design, Internet of things, AI & machine learning, and blockchain.We love helping startups from zero, but we also back companies at any stage. Our clients are large corporations like Siemens and leading startups like Startupmatcher.com. We’re with you from the start and we stay with you until you reach your goals. Your success is our finish line.Startup Development Software House Website     We build web applications for startups and leading brandsWe are designers, engineers, and strategists. A team with a unique mix of skills knit togetherby our client-focused process, honed by years of experience, that delivers real results, every time.

Silicon Valhalla is a Nordic tech intelligence hub that maps startups, founders, investors, and market signals across the Nordic region, with a particular emphasis on AI, SaaS, and frontier innovation. It exists to make the “Silicon Valhalla” ecosystem - Nordic tech’s answer to Silicon Valley - more visible, navigable, and investable for founders, operators, and capital. The platform combines a curated startup directory, an events calendar, and ecosystem insights into a single, neutral entry point for Nordic tech. Startups and scaleups get structured profiles highlighting what they do, where they are based, which sector they play in, and how to reach them, while investors and partners can quickly scan emerging companies across AI, climate, fintech, deep tech, and more. A continuously updated view of companies and activity aims to surface momentum early, so users can spot new categories, breakout teams, and upcoming fundraising stories before they hit the mainstream. Silicon Valhalla is designed to be independent and ecosystem-first rather than a job board or paywalled database. The service is currently free to use, making discovery accessible while opening the door for future premium offerings such as featured profiles, highlighted events, and deeper signal products for investors and corporates. In short, Silicon Valhalla is building the default map and narrative for Nordic tech: a living overview of the startups, talent, and ideas turning the region into one of the most dynamic innovation hubs in Europe.

In modern society, living circular is difficult and time-consuming, therefore discouraging people from doing so and in turn damaging our progress towards a sustainable society. To tackle this problem, we're building Heycirc: An AI-powered, all-in-one marketplace for circular services. It enables people to easily buy/sell second-hand, lease (out), swap, repair, and refurbish, in turn making circular living the easiest and overall best option for consumers and business alike. Our vision is to become the world’s leading circular economy platform, empowering millions to embrace circular living, while creating a new standard for how we produce, use, and recover goods

Valma.ai is a versatile AI-powered SaaS platform to help businesses actually become highly productive with Artificial Intelligens. We are a Norwegian startup with global reach, offering both a no-code/low-code solution for non-technical SMBs and a robust API and SDK for developers, enabling businesses of all sizes and technical capabilities to harness the power of AI. Valma.ai is addressing the challenge of AI underutilization in businesses, spanning from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMBs) to large corporations with in-house development teams. This issue affects companies across various industries, particularly in the Scandinavian market, but is rapidly gaining global recognition. For non-technical SMBs, the problem lies in the complexity and inaccessibility of many AI solutions, which often require specialized knowledge to implement and use effectively. These businesses struggle to leverage AI to enhance their productivity and competitiveness due to limited resources and technical expertise. On the other hand, companies with strong technical capabilities face a different challenge. While they have the skills to implement AI solutions, they often lack a flexible, scalable platform that allows them to quickly develop and deploy custom AI-powered applications tailored to their specific needs. Valma.ai recognizes that the need for AI-driven productivity spans across the spectrum of technical capabilities, from marketing agencies needing simple automation to tech companies requiring advanced AI integration. Our platform is designed to bridge this gap, offering solutions for both ends of the technical spectrum. Valma.ai solves these problems by offering a dual-approach platform: For non-technical users and SMBs: A user-friendly, no-code/low-code interface that allows easy creation and management of AI-powered workflows Pre-built AI variants (Chatbot, Agent, and Workflow) that can be easily customized and deployed Simple integration options, including a chat window that can be easily added to websites White-labeling capabilities for brand customization For developers and technically advanced users: A robust API that allows deep integration of Valma.ai's AI capabilities into existing systems and applications An SDK for building custom solutions and extending the platform's functionality Advanced features like custom annotations to override language models for precise outputs Flexible data management, including the ability to edit uploaded/stored data directly in a vector database Common features for all users: - Multiple AI variants that can be combined for complex problem-solving - Integration capabilities with both internal and external tools - Long-term memory for storing and retrieving important information - Collaboration features for team-based workflow creation - Voice-to-text and text-to-voice capabilities - Built-in security features and GDPR compliance This comprehensive solution allows businesses of all sizes and technical capabilities to leverage AI effectively, whether they're looking for out-of-the-box solutions or want to build custom, AI-powered applications. By providing both no-code options and developer tools, Valma.ai ensures that companies can start small and scale their AI usage as their needs and capabilities grow.

The Hive Initiative is creating tools to help companies integrate adaptation and mitigation efforts within their organisation through design-thinking workshops and implementation frameworks. As our planet warms and ecosystems continue to change, businesses will be increasingly required to make meaningful- and reportable- changes. As most people do not have a background in environmental science, it can be challenging to understand the full picture and how roles can be adapted. And while sustainability courses and seminars convey knowledge, it remains challenging to keep the energy high, the culture empowered, and the knowledge put into practice. The Hive Initiative’s Mini Climate Summit makes it easy to address these challenges. It brings employees together in real time to learn science-based facts and then gives them a forum to collaborate on solutions. With ideas captured and implemented, KPIs are met, ESG requirements are fulfilled and culture is strengthened. The result: more minds that help make company sustainability more active, enabled and empowered, which in turn makes society more educated and resilient. We are a group of people with high levels of climate anxiety- but also high levels of optimism. We want to use our skills in design and communication to make it easier for everyone to stay educated, hopeful and empowered, which will make it much easier for all of us to adapt to our changing world. As the founder, I wanted to work on solutions every day, and did so while having a day job. After 4 years, myself and my collaborators have built up a good product prototype, solid relationships with other climate orgs, and solid vision of what we hope to achieve. So it was the right time to focus on this fully. I really do believe that all of us want a world that is fair for everyone and is in harmony nature. We just have to figure out how to get there.

Founded in Norway in 2019, InformatiQ offers innovative solutions tailored to the oil and gas sector, enhancing operations particularly in drilling, well management, and supply chain. Our cloud-based Web Applications integrate data from various sources, offering real-time insights and transforming decision-making through immersive 3D visualizations. By simplifying complex data for actionable insights, our team of domain experts and skilled developers collaborates to empower operational performance in the Exploration & Production industry.