At Cellugy, we’re passionate about creating innovative solutions for one of the most pressing challenges of the 21st century: plastic pollution. Our product, EcoFLEXY, is a 100% natural bio-cellulose material produced by the fermentation of surplus sugar with specific microorganisms. The objective is to replace fosil-based plastics and products in a wide range of applications, from packaging to chemicals.

Mingl is a cloud-based SaaS solution for contact management, helping people make more meaningful connections. Mingl removes the friction in contact information exchange and gives a better overview of your personal and professional networks. Mingl is currently crafting sophisticated, yet simple and easy to use solutions for the business segment, with a basic private version. Our modern and sexy stack is built by a passionate and driven team out of Oslo and Palo Alto. Team Mingl is passionate about human interactions and relationships, and we believe strongly in the value of personal and professional contact networks. Our values include openness, smart work, personal and professional development, and collaboration. Diversity builds better teams, and we are looking for new perspectives to craft better ideas <3

Maritime Support Group provides a fresh approach to the maritime, fishing & offshore oil & gas industries: a customized cost effective solution without compromising competence and performance including a wide range of services namely technical support, recruitment and crew management (including payroll), training, travel & logistics, IT, HSEQ, purchase and advisory.The Maritime Support Group is a Norwegian based international company consisting of co-operating member companies and maritime professionals from 5 continents. Management and members have extensive experience gained from years of commercial & operational support to leading companies in all segments. Our operational management team is located in Aalesund, Norway amidst the Norwegian maritime cluster however we get know-how insight from partners across the globe.

At Nextfood, we are reshaping the plant-based food supply chain from farm to fork with large scale indoor farms combined with mini-farms in restaurants, catering, retail etc. Our computer controlled decentralised farm network grows deliciously fresh, locally produced, pesticide-free greens year-round to the benefit of flavour, health and climate. 1 m2 Nextfood farm corresponds to 200 m2 outdoor farm land and saves 98% water, more than 75% fertiliser and electrifies energy consumption. In turn addressing one of humanity’s greatest challenges: A sustainable high quality food supply for a rapidly growing urbanised population.

Decisions extends Office 365 with a powerful meeting management solution that solves the problem of ineffective meetings. With customers around the world, Decisions was recognized by Microsoft with 1st Place for Best Office Integration in the Office App Awards. Decisions for Microsoft Teams, Decisions  Meeting Secretary for Outlook and Meeting Documents Manager for Microsoft Word are add-ins, and the solution integrates without an add-in for OneNote, Planner, Excel and SharePoint

As a idea factory, incubator and investor, Askeladden & Co identifies opportunities, develop concepts and scale up companies. Our sweet-spot is in traditional industries that - until now - have seen limited consolidation, limited innovation, too high prices and a customer journey that has been standing still since the 90s.   Our investments and startup journeys so far:  Cutters | Adams Matkasse | Freska | Lotel | Lorry Restaurant | Wellbee

Behavix is on a mission to revolutionize how behavioral data is collected, analyzed, and utilized powering up the ResTech movement within Market Research industry. Headquartered in Helsinki with a strategic base in New York City, Behavix can helps panel companies and app/web publishers to start collecting deep and unique online behavioral data across the key digital platforms, while delivering value to data users with AI-driven data feed solutions.

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.

AITSU is a startup that commercialises ultrasound guided intralymphatic Immunotherapy as a disruptive treatment for grass pollen allergy. To improve the quality of the injections, we want to build software that can identify lymph nodes and the needle in real time and guide the needle to the optimal site for the intralymphatic injection of medicine.

Lyfta is building the operating system for strength training. Today, millions of people go to the gym without a clear plan, without tracking properly, and without understanding whether they’re actually progressing. Most tools in the space optimize for engagement, not outcomes. We think that’s the wrong approach. Strength training is one of the highest-leverage activities for long-term health, but only if it’s structured, consistent, and measurable. That’s what we’re building, a system that helps people train with clarity, track real progress, and improve over time. Lyfta is already used by over a million people globally, with strong growth month over month. We’re still early, but the ambition is clear: build the product people rely on to get stronger, not just another app they use occasionally.

Lun is a satellite design automation platform that helps engineers move from concept to launch with speed and clarity. We’re starting with preliminary design, where workflows are slow, fragmented, and emotionally draining. Engineers across disciplines struggle to iterate, align, and stay motivated. After interviewing 30+ professionals in the space industry, we saw a clear need for a tool that simplifies internal layout decisions and highlights early thermal and power risks. We’re building Lun to restore clarity, speed, and energy to the design process—so space teams can build better, faster, and with confidence.

With Softpay any device can be your payment terminal in a matter of minutes. At Softpay, we believe that accepting payments should be effortless, flexible, and accessible to businesses of all sizes. That is why we have built an independent SoftPOS solution that transforms any phone, tablet, or enterprise device into a secure contactless payment terminal—no extra hardware required. Whether you're running a small pop-up shop or streamlining checkout queues for a large retailer, Softpay is the solution. We support a wide range of use cases including assisted sales, queue busting, emergency POS, and self-checkout. We are integrated with a wide range of acquirers and card schemes—including VISA, Mastercard, AMEX, Discover, Diners Club; and have a strategy of enabling domestic card schemes, such as girocard in Germany, BankAxept in Norway, Dankort in Denmark. This ensures maximum flexibility for merchants and their customers. Today we are live across 30 markets in Europe and North America, Join us in redefining the future of payments.

At Tandem, we create tailor-made BI and digital solutions with intent. Built around [ you ]. Intended for [ use ]. We serve organizations that need to transform their data into strategic advantage. For teams seeking structured insights and practical tools that deliver measurable impact. For businesses requiring digital solutions that integrate seamlessly into existing operations. This is our focus. We bridge technology and business outcomes. Every solution is customized and crafted with the end-user in mind. We combine technical expertise with commercial insight and a methodical approach to each engagement. This means close collaboration and investing time to understand both the challenge and the stakeholders involved. Our BI solutions deliver genuine business value while remaining accessible to those who use them daily. We develop dashboards that translate complex data into clear insights and actionable intelligence. Our digital solutions follow the same principle: sophisticated technology made practical, complex challenges resolved efficiently. No unnecessary complexity, no technical barriers. Clear, actionable intelligence and digital tools that enhance decision-making and operational efficiency. We founded Tandem after observing too many organizations struggle to extract value from their technology investments. We had seen how the right insights, properly presented, could transform not just strategies but entire business models. How digital solutions, when correctly implemented and adopted, could accelerate growth rather than create friction. We recognized the need for a different approach—one that balanced technical sophistication with practical application. That conviction guides our work. We are not here to showcase complexity or deliver generic solutions. We are here to partner with organizations in extracting meaningful value from their data and technology, creating solutions that are as powerful as they are practical.

🔹 Shaping the Future of Sustainable Supply Chains 🔹 At EVEWAVE, we are reimagining the future of global logistics with a clear mission: to create a zero-waste and transparent logistic system, that delivers measurable impact. We are tackling the critical challenge of packaging waste in logistics, providing innovative solutions that help businesses adapt to the rapidly changing sustainability landscape. Our patented, data-driven rental packaging solution is designed to streamline international supply chains, optimise efficiency, and reduce waste—while ensuring full control and transparency. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, we’re not just improving logistics, but transforming the entire supply chain ecosystem for a more sustainable future. We're passionate about helping companies across industries navigate and thrive within the evolving sustainability policies. Join us in reshaping the future of packaging and logistics—where sustainability, innovation, and transparency meet. 🌎

EAB is a dynamic startup founded in Helsinki, based in Berlin revolutionising how artists safeguard, monetise, and enhance their creative legacies. Grounded in the Solana Foundation ecosystem in 2023, EAB is pioneering Europe’s first Artist-powered bank and Copyright Vault, delivering innovative digital banking, smart contract solutions, Token licensing, and AI-driven metadata protection. Our mission bridges blockchain innovation, financial empowerment, and cultural preservation.