BoldBooks is a tech company disrupting the book industry. In traditional publishing the author lose his/her IP, control and is left with only 10-15 % of the revenue. BoldBooks has a new business model that is more fair to the content/value creators in this industry. With a two-sided digital platform we connects authors directly with freelancers/services, skipping the publishing house and empowering the authors. We have over 3000 users in Norway and Germany.

Prelud is a health tech startup focused on meaningful use of existing sensor technology to accumulate data and monitor vital parameters for patients receiving home care services. Our main goal is to reduce preventable hospital admissions among patients receiving home care by offering a user friendly home monitoring tool for both health care providers and users of their services.

Behind Bars is an Oslo based design agency with a clear focus in delivering tailor made bar solutions that inspire bartenders and enhance business performance. As the founder Alex Ruas describes it as follows; I wanted to create an innovative design process for better bar solutions, taking into account the flow of creativity of the bartender, the financial focus of the owner and the service towards the guests.

KapetAir Aerial Robotics is a startup focused on the next generation of drones - hybrid VTOL (Vertical take off and landing) UAV (Unmanned aerial vehicles).Our product, a patent-pending hybrid VTOL UAV, is successfully bridging the gap between traditional multirotors and fixed wing UAVs, maintaining the simplicity of use that characterizes multirotors while building on the efficiency of a fixed-wing UAV.

Enhancing the bowling experience. Lanetalk is a bowling data platform integrated into the scoring systems at the bowling centers. This open up a world of new possibilities for bowlers; Live scoring, automatic tracking of personal progress, leaderboards, follow your friends achievements and compete against anyone, anywhere.

L.O.W - Academy is the biggest skate school in Denmark and offers professional classes for skaters in all ages on skateboard, skates and scooters. Our goal  is to improve the danish skate community through events, competetions and the community. We are experts in skate workshops, events and activity programs for kids and youth. Through the years have we established solid partnerships with communes, skateparks and institutions. All where we deliver different skate related solutions to. L.O.W - Academy consist of a team mixed of professional skaters and businessmen. We are a very open minded team with loads of experience both life and business wise. We believe in a open atmosphere where can learn from everybody. Our goal is to disrupt the skate community world wide and we believe that our mixed team and belief in our team is the key to succes.We always have cold beer at the office, good mood, customers, guest's, pro skaters and much more at our office and we are a big part of the danish skate community.

Making Bone Surgery SafeIn many fields of surgery and dentistry, bone has to be cut or removed without damaging the proximal soft structures. Surgify develops new solutions to protect these structures and prevent associated complications. Bleeding, infections and nerve injuries are some of the complications that can severely affect a patients quality of life. Surgify technology improves the safety, speed and precision of bone surgery to minimize these risks.

Valossa is a leading provider of advanced solutions for AI-based video recognition and content intelligence. Valossa products extract rich information out of audiovisual video data. Valossa is working as a part of the AI revolution for industries like media and entertainment, advertising, and traditional domains focusing on audiovisual cognitive systems, like vehicles, retail and properties. Valossa is headquartered in Oulu with office in Helsinki.

Immersal Ltd. is a deep tech company with a mission to Enable Spatial Mapping & Visual Positioning for everyone everywhere and with every device. Our expertise is in combining Machine Vision with Smart Algorithms to create the Spatial Map of any space. A Spatial Map is the visual 3D map for machine vision. It enables Visual Positioning to synchronize virtual content with the real world. Spatial Map makes persistent virtual content possible. The content can be shared with others and stays in the right place and orientation regardless of the device it is created or viewed with.

**Erudita.Tech: Accelerating Systematic Reviews for Life Sciences** **Startup Description:** Erudita.Tech is a cutting-edge startup focused on streamlining the systematic review process for life science researchers. We combine the power of artificial intelligence with an integrated platform that unites multiple literature databases, significantly enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of systematic reviews. **Problem Solved:** The traditional process of creating systematic reviews is time-consuming and labor-intensive, often taking months to complete. Researchers face challenges in comprehensive literature searches, idea generation, manuscript drafting, and collaborative efforts. **Our Solution:** 1. **Premium Literature Search Engine:** We offer access to multiple popular literature databases in one place, enriched by AI technology to optimize search results. 2. **AI-Powered Idea Generation and Ranking:** Our tools identify and evaluate potential impactful research themes swiftly, drawing from vast pools of articles and reviews. 3. **Writing Assistant:** Advanced AI technologies assist researchers in drafting systematic reviews based on selected themes and relevant literature, significantly reducing writing time. 4. **Enhanced Collaboration:** Our user-friendly platform fosters teamwork among researchers, streamlining the development and completion of systematic reviews. **Why It Matters:** By expediting the systematic review process, Erudita.Tech enables researchers to focus more on innovation and less on administrative tasks. This leads to faster dissemination of critical scientific findings, ultimately advancing the pace of scientific discovery and improving public health outcomes.

Airinum wants to improve people’s health by developing innovative solutions to clean the air you breathe. By combining Swedish technology and design, we have as a first product developed an Urban Breathing Mask, filtering out polluted air so that the wearer can breathe safely in any surroundings. The Urban Breathing Mask has sold in over 50 countries, is loved by thousands of customers worldwide and has been featured in the biggest press there are like The Guardian, CNN, and BBC amongst others.

CheckProof was founded with the target to digitalize inspection and check-up sheets. A full version of the system was launched in January 2016 and has quickly won the market’s confidence thanks to its user friendliness.CheckProof is a tool that reduces time and costs related to the work with maintenance and HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environment & Quality). The system is structuring and streamlining check-ups, inspections and deviations and provides excellent basis for continuous improvements.

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Zwapgrid is a state-of-the art integration platform combined with collaboration features like chat/messaging, project plans and tools to handle everything needed to handle a B2B cooperation.

The future of appsAppOn is a unique SaaS company that brings app-ideas into life. Getting from an idea into a published app has never been this easy. Building and designing apps is now in the control of the entrepreneur or the project leader. Explore amazing pre-built features and create a perfect app with smart engagement tools, no coding needed. As AppOn is still in beta, we are working on new ground-breaking ideas that will reach the world in the beginning of 2018.  We are an entrepreneurial team that love business analytics, making beautiful products and reaching successful results. .