UpNorth Ventures was formed in 2017 by a team of experienced entrepreneurs/executives with broad business, financial, tech and entrepreneurial backgrounds. The team is supported by a network of tech resources and other. We are growing, and currently looking for new partners and employees. We believe in building companies from scratch with a bootstrap mentality that makes them profitable early on. Are you an entrepreneur, investor or just curious, then let us know at hello@upnorth.vc

Ava was acquired by Motorola Solutions in 2022 and is now part of its portfolio. Ava is a global technology company with offices in the UK, Norway, and the USA. We exist because we believe that we can create a better, smarter way to deliver security. We help organizations see, understand, and act on their surroundings to protect their people, business, and reputation in real time.

Nutcracker Solutions owns the product StadiaPitch by Bosch Rexroth and have licensed it to Bosch Rexroth until 2038.  The product is sold worldwide by the Bosch Corporation, and Nutcracker is a part of Bosch`s International StadiaPItch sales team. The goal is to reach 4 sales a year. Bosch pays Nutcracker a license fee between €1M - €1.5M per sale. 90% of the fee is due 5 months after Bosch has signed the contract with the stadium. Nutcracker has a flat predictable annual operating cost of €0.4M, regardless of how many StadiaPitch Sales Bosch Rexroth has in that year.  StadiaPitch entered the commercial phase in 2018 and has received an overwhelming market response. StadiaPitch is today included in the architectural drawings on three stadium projects, and Bosch has solid interest from several of the largest clubs in the world. StadiaPitch has received interest from architects, stadiums, and other stakeholders from 25 countries in the last 12 months.  Nutcracker is a dividend stock and the company is priced at 40 MNOK – pre-money. Nutcracker runs a Private Placement of 1OMNOK through a share issue that will equal to 20% of the new total number of shares. This funding will be spent on IPR, activities that enhance Bosch`s global sales work, and operating costs until we get income from the first Bosch contract. We pay a preference dividend equivalent to 50% of the investment for new investors. We have a commitment of 9 MNOK and we close the placement when we reach after the NXT 2019 events.

VR is changing the way we learn with spacial mnemonics encoding trigging memory intimacy and presence - VR tech makes it possible to learn better and faster. Making View has the smartest and boldest people with an international company track record and solutions developed in cooperation with researches and clients. Making View is the improvisation master in the VR tech world creating harmonious learning environments - We will provide a scalable business model based on annual licenses.

On a mission to help professional writers use clearer language In 2014, we started our journey to create a world-class writing assistant based on deep learning. Freelancers, Journalists, marketing, public servants, and others can lift their relevance, target precision, and message clarity using Upfeed’s AI-driven writing assistant.

Hvorfor velge oss? Tradisjonell varehandel står ovenfor store utfordringer i konkurranse med veksten i netthandel. Spesielt presserende er utfordringer i forhold til kjøpsopplevelse, effektivitet og lønnsomhet. ​ Vårt fokus i Qtime er å hjelpe varehandelen til å løse nettopp disse utfordringene. Gi kundene dine den beste handleopplevelsen, med fremtidens kundestrømsverktøy.

Together with four Norwegian hospitals, we have developed the next generation hospital bed. A bed that prevents pressure ulcers, fall and reduce nurse load by removing heavy lifting and monitors the patients state, non intrusive. Have recieved contracts in Toronto that accelerates development, and secures uptake and sales if the clinical trial goes as planned.

Our mission is to create shareholder value by developing disruptive innovation to commercial products together with industrial partners The development of environmentally friendly fuels shows that there will be several types of fuels with different availability across the globe. The situation is unclear to all affected parties: Shipping companies, truck owners, engine manufacturers and the authorities

Our mission is to create a thriving and evolving community of startups and creatives.DIGS is an innovation platform located in Trondheim, built on exchanges between members and partners who unite entrepreneurs, ‘makers’, and ‘doers’ from varied sectors. DIGS supports startup activities by providing an office environment and space for public activities, stimulating a culture of collaboration, sustainability, and mutual innovation through shared knowledge and experience. We participate in entrepreneurship networks across Norway, Europe, and internationally and aim to strengthen ties, stimulate the local community, and boost business development in and around the region of Trondheim. The idea of creating DIGS started with three enthusiastic people who wanted to make space for innovation in Trondheim. They started working on the idea in 2011 and acquired the space we are currently located in in the summer of 2013. The word DIGS means workplace and living space.

Noroff has campuses in Oslo, Bergen, Stavanger, and Kristiansand. In addition to the Online study capabilities of nearly all study programs. We offer undergraduate degrees in Digital Forensics and Interactive Media with a specialization in either Animation or Games. All our degrees can be completed as a campus student or through online studies. -> We also offer recognition of prior learning, meaning you can be accredited exemption from course subjects based on prior documented education. We offer vocational diploma degrees in Visual Effects (VFX), FrontEnd Development, 3D Design & Animation, Game Design, 3D Films, Sound & Music, Graphic Design, Film Production, Technical Design, Network, and IT. Apply now at www.noroff.no

ZEN OCEANS is a startup developing fully electric, autonomous-ready ships to affordably decarbonize ocean transport. We will think big and nudge the market for fully electric ships from 0 to 1. To fund our vision, we will develop products that in themselves can scale into large revenue-generating operations; among them maritime batteries (ZENERGY) and autonomy solutions (OCEANEYE). The future of ocean shipping is simple, safe, and sustainable - the frictionless fabric of global trade. Consequently, we consider the argument for electric and autonomous ships to be very strong. We envision a fleet of electric ships deployed at scale, coordinated by an intelligent network for the efficient movement of goods. The future starts now. Maritime batteries: We develop safe and low-cost maritime batteries for large energy systems. Type approval by DNV is ongoing. Fully electric ships: We develop energy- and cost-effective electric ship concepts for short sea trade and more. If you want to learn more, please reach out to us!

Seminar FORUM intends to turn the sales process in the B2B market around. It means in simple that we are starting with the needs in market . Which companys are relevant. Who are in process with something. What is the timetable.What persons are involved. Which criteria are used. What are the condition and circumstances. Briefly we can say that we are building profitable relations in the business market. WE TEND TO BE A VIRTUAL SHOPPING CENTER FOR THE BUSINESS MARKET. See more on www.seminarforum.no (norwegian language but thanks to Google it is also possible to see it in english in quite a good way)

Traditionelle medier vs TradeHubs mediekanal - The problem TradeHub solve. Successful B2C Marketing Strategy Connecting companies with customers in a personal and intelligent way Culture driven business We break barriers within the traditional sales models Customer's buying preferences have changed Standing out from competition Great potential and opportunities. Use of Facebooks uniqueness as communication platform Allows organizations to add real-time communications capabiliities such as voice, livestream, video, fairs and messaging to their marketing strategy Fast and much easier axcess to key customers Costeffective and value-creating B2C Use of predefined customer Facebookgroups Online communication through use of mobile, pc, tablet Customers accessible 24/7 365 days a year No middleman (Bureau) hence cheaper B2C ESG friendly B2C as everything is online - The solution TradeHub solve Successful B2C Marketing Strategy Predefinded customers towards companies Using @everyone in a message and all members are notified No prior concept like TradeHub New market for online business (B2C) A higly scalable mediachannel Very low operating cost Cost effective borderless B2C. Raising brand awareness Increasing customar engagement Getting more valuable leads Driving more sales Boosting customar retention, loyalty and lifetime value Game-Changing PR strategies for companies of all sizes Facebook-groups serve as a critical source of highly valuable information to companies in regards to feedback between members Digital Marketing Strategies that TradeHub can provide. Increase brand exposure and authority by engaging users Understanding your target audience Save both time and money Create fresh leads and potential customers Tracks performance Increase the potential of ROI Staying ahead of your rivals Attract the ideal clients, identify their wants and needs Satisfy their desires with targeted solutions Share the right content with the targeted audience - TradeHubs Team https://tradehub.dk/om-tradehub/teamet/ - TradeHubs Advisory Board https://tradehub.dk/om-tradehub/advisory-board/ Website: https://tradehub.dk/ - The traction users, customers in TradeHub + 80 Facebook-network groups Total memberbase in network + 1.6 million +750.000 daily visits in network +20 million visits on monthly basis +240 million visits on a yearly basis

Zwitch is a P2P marketplace that extend the second hand trade between consumers. Unlike regular marketplaces, Zwitch allows users to suggest and buy items from their peers and pay with both or either money and their own products. Zwitch is taking the sustainable trade to the next level with focus on both economical and ecological trade. It is a modern solution to help users with the current cost of living crisis as well as help our communities to pro-long product lifespan and combat environmental waste.

Sereluna designs and sells its own menstrual underwear for the Norwegian market. We are the first menstrual underwear brand in Norway. Menstrual underwear has built in protection and is designed to be washed and reused for several years. Menstrual underwear completely replaces disposable protection like pads and tampons. The reason why Sereluna was created was to offer ladies in Norway a sustainable and more comfortable choice when they have their period. Our whole value chain is within Europe.