Startupmatcher is a digital matchmaking platform and community for startups and entrepreneurs. Our mission is to facilitate startups' growth by giving them access to top talent, investors, service providers, visibility, tools and events. While helping startups is at the core of our platform, Startupmatcher is a valuable resource for anyone with a passion for entrepreneurship, whether you are looking for exciting career options, like-minded people or inspirational events.

Our team is dedicated to develop and manufacture innovative products for the coffee industry, increasing quality in the cup and efficiency in the workflow. ROEST’s current portfolio includes two models of an AI powered hybrid coffee roaster designed for quality control. ROEST Sample Roaster has received several industry awards and even helped coffee enthusiasts to succeed in the World Coffee Championships. In 2023 we will launch a new production roaster for small to medium-sized roasteries. Since 2018 we have sold over 1000 roasters to more than 80 countries around the world. What started as a master thesis has turned into a fast-growing, open-minded company with an international team dedicated to improving coffee. ROEST AS became the national gaselle winner for 2022. https://www.dn.no/gaselle Our product can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/VDi4KYr3pYw Our story can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/xMdB0wTXoR8

DinERP products help IFS customers save time and money by optimising their existing IFS Applications™ for non-expert users - often around 80% of the total workforce. We drive digital transformation by enabling new digital workflows for every-day processes such as invoice approval, time registration and expense reporting so all employees can complete these tasks quickly on any device, without training, without frustration and without errors. With DinERP, users work with the simple task, not the complex system. Easy implementation means IT managers can deliver all the gain, without the pain, so our customers can achieve their digital transformation strategies from the bottom-up, without even trying.

Norway Health Tech is a health cluster with huge international ambitions. With over 200 member from different areas of the Norwegian health sector the vision is to be world's hot spot for health innovation. Our mission is to develop and industrialize world class health technology products and services that enables sustainable and high quality treatment and care, and Norwegian Medtech industry growth.

Boost.ai is a leading conversational AI company specializing in delivering premium virtual agents that help customer service and internal support channels, enhance human efficiency and drive revenue through engaging conversations. Our accomplishments to date include recognition by Gartner as the youngest vendor in the conversational AI space, established partnerships with leading professional services firms across the globe and deploying hundreds of virtual agents that successfully automate millions of conversations with customers, users and employees in Europe and North America.

Timma is an ambitious Finnish start-up that offers a smart solution to an everyday challenge. With our service people can easily find hair, beauty and massage services in their area fast and at a fair price. Timma also offers entrepreneurs a digital booking and cashier system, that enables them to fill their empty time slots with new customers. Our vision is to lead the way as the most innovative company within the salon industry. We are growing steadily and looking for new talents to join us!

Entrepedia AS is a "not for profit" company, set up as a subsidiary for the investment company Firda. Best practices, documents, templates, etc. from the portfolio companies will be made available for everyone through the soon to be released Entrepedia platform. Our purpose is to support founders and company builders to set up a good company from the start and further provide advice through the journey, and so increase the chances of new Norwegian successes and industry. Entrepedia's mission is to make the Nordics more innovative, starting with Norway. We are a small team consisting of: Oliver Halvorsrød, CEO  of Entrepedia and former Digital lead for ABB Norway, representing ABB Technology Ventures in NorwayGeir Førre, serial entrepreneur and Managing Partner in Firda – Founder of EntrepediaMagnus Nordseth, investment professional and Partner in Firda - active contributor to Entrepedia.A growing base of key players in the community that want to contributeYou?

Oslo International Hub is Oslo's co-working space for international startups.  We aim to make it easier for international talent (expats+repats) and start-up'ers to make it on the Norwegian professional scene - and bring them out to global markets. Located in a prominent house behind the Royal Palace, Oslo International House is home to start-ups across tech, media, consulting and travel. We offer a vibrant community in a global context. Oslo International Hub aims to make it easier for international talent (expats+repats) and start-up'ers to make it on the Norwegian professional scene - and bring them out to global markets. We rent out office space and work together with other actors to reach our goal, and advise/consult on related topics.

Youth on Demand is an on-demand task platform that connects busy families and elderly who want help with everyday tasks, with youth (13-25) in need of work experience. We are working with two of the biggest mega trends globally: 1. Unemployment amongst youth 2. The elderly wave & growing demand for help with everyday tasks Our mission is to become the largest employer of youth in Norway, and to make a big social impact on the issues raised as a result of the aging wave. We started by building an app for the B2C plattform, and will also soon launch B2B products for businesses in need of: - Short-term tasks (similar to our B2C on-demand plattform) - Recruiting talented youth longer-term - Gift cards for employees on the B2C plattform All of these services are automated with our AI-powered technology.

Founded in Oslo, Norway in 2013, Huddly combines hardware, software and AI to create intelligent vision products for everyone who uses video to collaborate. Huddly currently has two products in the market: the award-winning Huddly IQ and the Huddly GO. Huddly brings artificial intelligence into the meeting room with small, wide-angle USB cameras that deliver a high-quality video conferencing experience, straight out of the box and on any platform. Thanks to an onboard neural engine, Huddly cameras can see, understand and respond to their environment. The Huddly Genius features intelligently automate manual processes and remove the need to control the camera, making it easier to collaborate and get things done. With the Huddly InSights analytics API, Huddly cameras provide organizations with high-quality meeting room analytics data that, when enabled by platform providers, can help them make better-informed decisions about how they use their meeting spaces. Huddly products are flexible, inclusive, easy-to-use and software-upgradable. Whereas most tech gets old fast, Huddly products stay new with software updates, enhancements and new Genius feature releases. Huddly is headquartered in Oslo.

Today Mobility provides consumer-centric first and last mile logistics to the automotive industry. Our drivers pick up and deliver cars to and from workshops and dealerships all over Sweden whether it be for a Test Drive, New/Used car delivery or for a routine Workshop visit. So far we've delivered over 150,000 cars, and are working with Sweden's largest car manufacturers and dealers as they transition to online sales and service channels. Our vision is simple - to make car ownership simpler, more convenient and sustainable.

Jazz Networks’ end-to-end security provides process level visibility of your network; from the datacenter to the cloud, across users, applications and containers. Prevent unwanted behavior by being in the real-time decision path. Jazz Networks is a privately held company with offices in New York, London and Oslo. Founded in May 2016.

Nexro is an early phase startup with the mission of empowering the music industry. We are developing our predictive AI analytics to give the music professionals true insights from music trends. We gather data from streaming platforms, social media, radio stations and music consumption to deliver real-time trends predictions so that labels, publishers, marketing, promotion and other music industry professionals can take their operations to the next level.

EcoOnline is a software company dedicated to making workplace safety and chemical management, as user-friendly and cost-efficient as possible. The company was founded in 2000 and currently has over 6000 customers and over 500 employees in Ireland, UK, US, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland. Our mission is to provide best-in-class customer service, help our customers achieve user-centricity, and to develop future-proof technology. We are focused on bringing to life a simple core idea: when workplace safety is so easy, it becomes a natural habit. So, the easier and more seamless we can make it for workers to understand and comply with safety procedures, the safer they become. EcoOnline, software for a safer workplace. Our two main products are Chemical Manager and EcoOnline EHS. Chemical Manager gives control back to those managing chemical safety by directly sourcing Safety Data Sheets from the manufacturer on your behalf and supplying you with the tools to complete custom and relevant COSHH Risk assessments which will be compliant and also to ensure the safety of your employees. EcoOnline EHS is a comprehensive SaaS solution that gives you access to the tools you need to get on track with health and safety management. Plan, manage, and implement, in a single, highly flexible tool designed to support the way you work. Build checklists, conduct inspections, assign actions, and report accidents. Customize your own templates with our intuitive smart forms, or use one of the default templates made by EcoOnline’s experienced safety professionals.

Bilberry Technologies is a Norwegian technology company deeply rooted in the travel and tourism sector. Our state-of-the-art tech stack develops cutting-edge travel technology, addressing challenges in the travel industry and making experiences available in a sustainable way. Our journey began in the Lofoten Islands, far up in the north of Norway, where we identified a gap in technology solutions for activity providers and tour operators. With our talented teams of top developers, who possess strong travel industry knowledge, we set out to create smart booking platforms. The Norwegian travel industry quickly recognized our solutions as the answer to their needs, and within just a year, we became market leaders. We have since successfully expanded to international markets. By building a company based on individual skill, creativity, adventure, loyalty, and empathy, we offer robust solutions and a reliable business partner for the long haul. For activity companies, we offer Bilberry Base, a tool that helps manage day-to-day operations while planning for the next season. For larger operators, we offer Bilberry Blend, a powerful package builder that works 24/7 through direct integrations. Bilberry is a wholly-owned subsidiary of DSD and a proud member of the DSD Explore family. We elevate the travel industry by building digital tools that help companies plan, sell, deliver, and scale. We go beyond the basics, delivering tools that help businesses extend their seasons and scale their operations.