NCON is a Norwegian-based business consultancy firm, built to help your business reach the next level. With years of broad experience in various industries and issues, we use our expertise to advance companies. Our specialty is to provide competitive services no matter the nature of your challenge and to be able to see the connection between significant factors. In order to best develop your business, we always aim to target and meet your specific needs. It is NCON’s focus to strive to offer our clients the best prices to performance ratio. NCON valuesThe deliverables of NCON are affected by strong principles, beliefs, and values, boiled down to three focus areas: Adaptable - Appreciating the exceptionality of every project, and being flexible when searching for the suited solutions. Open-minded - Looking beyond the known boundaries, striving to develop a new set of skills in order to stay present and relevant. Determination - With commitment and purpose-driven processes come results that are implementable and embedded in specific business strategies. NCON approach business consulting, product development, market research, innovative solutions... These are only some areas in which NCON can provide results for your business. The key lies within how NCON experts work, in an approach that turns a challenge into an opportunity. This approach is developed with the aim of being appropriate for all project processes, as the five steps below can be adjusted to a given situation. Defining client needs defining project goalsAgreements with clientAnalyse and develop the delivery of project

Ose Water AS is a Norwegian bottled water and bag-in-box water producer.The water source is Ose which provides high quality natural mineral water. The company aim to be in production for international sale in Q1 2019. Ose Water AS is a producer of natural mineral water from the Ose spring in Bygland municipality, Aust-Agder county in Norway.

Gruten is an Oslo-based company that creates new value and meaning from coffee waste. We use coffee grounds in the production of soap and body scrub, and run an educational program with lectures, courses, and workshops to create awareness and knowledge about coffee grounds as a valuable resource.  We have a small production/workshop/outlet at Torshov, and sell our products on our own webshop + in ca 35 stores around Oslo and the rest of Norway. At the moment we are working hard to set up a site for mushroom production, growing oyster mushrooms on coffee grounds. When we get a go-ahead for this we will be in demand for funding to set up the production site (we will be growing in used cooling containers, so-called reefers) and need people to work on the site.

Think Outside is now Mitta AS, a subsidiary fully owned by Mitta Oy. Mitta will be offering geodata monitoring and measurement services to the Norwegian market, bridging the growth of the Finnish and Swedish Mitta companies to new Norwegian customers. For us at Mitta, accurate and reliable positioning is extremely important, as it is a basic prerequisite for spatial information. High-quality input data means cost-effectiveness in design, construction and monitoring, regardless of the customer's industry. Mitta is the market leader as a producer and processor of terrain information in the infrastructure sector in Finland and Sweden. Our customers operate in the construction value chain from design to production.

Instant cooperation with emergency callers and with patients. You and your team deserve to have the best tools for learning. We prepare you for high-intensity meetings with patients and for time-intensive interactions with other healthcare professionals. Communication in high-intensity situations. For experienced health care professionals.

CYBERSECURITY FOR INDUSTRIAL NETWORKS AND CONTROL SYSTEMS Secure-NOK® is a technology company providing cybersecurity solutions for monitoring industrial networks (OT), and for detecting vulnerable areas. The company has vast experience and recognized technology, and has participated in several research projects with outstanding results. The technology (SNOK) can detect any abnormal event in a network and prevent important infrastructure from experiencing downtime due to malicious attack. Today, most industries are digitized, and thus more exposed to attacks from the outside. With technology from Secure-NOK, such attacks will be detected early, and thus avoid damage and downtime. Secure-NOK has developed patented sensors which are installed in a OT network, and which capture and report any abnormal traffic. The company has sensors for both networks, end-stations and PLC systems.

Software is eating education. Technology is used to modernise education. TERP has redefined the concept of a book by making it interactive. In its easiest form interaction can be films and animations integrated in a book. Tests and feedback on learning is one step further. In its most complex form, interaction is customised books generated for each reader, based on mapped preferences used as input in algorithms. The first book using this technology will have 114,000 potential versions. The TERP technology is not only redefining the concept of a book. It is interrupting the value chain in the industry. The technology provides a new and dynamic way of distribution. Competitors trying to copy the technology, not only has to figure out the code, they must change the way of doing business.

Based in Kongsberg - the heart of the Subsea Valley - Kongsberg Ferrotech is utilizing world-leading competence to develop the first-ever automated solution, the Oktapous, for riser cleaning, NDT inspection, maintenance (coating), and structural repair (glass/carbon fiber reinforcement). The repair will be performed inside the patented Habitat - allowing for composite repairs subsea and in the splash zone while offering quality as if the repair was performed in a laboratory environment. The Oktapous will offer the client around 50% cost reduction, together with improved quality and significantly reduced HSE risk compare to existing solutions by removing the need for rope access, divers, and ROVs. Kongsberg Ferrotech is partly funded by the Malaysian-based oil and gas company, Petronas Charigali. This ensures us access to the market needs during development, an offshore platform for prototype testing, and the critical first client for market acceptance. Schedule highlights: • Development started in September 2015 • Stack-up/dry test in December 2017 • TRL4 testing submerged in February 2018 • Offshore testing on Petronas assets in Q3 2018 • Commercial operations in Q2-3 2019

We are disrupting heavy construction. They build roads and infrastructure for billions of NOK/USD/EUR. But paper and old-school applications are still the things when it comes to data collection and reporting. We have cracked some of the code and have landed contracts with some of the biggest construction companies in the world. Are you the kind of person that would like to join a startup in the beginning? Take charge of your field, and help us become the global leader that we have the potential to be. All that stands between us and international success is us - and you. Can we execute well enough? We have a base product. The market has already accepted us. Do you want to join the core team? Reach out to us! We are especially on the lookout for the following areas. But please reach out if you think you have anything of value to us! - UX / front-end (future stack is react-based, you will help us mold it) - Native gurus (iOS/Android)

David Strømman Nedal (born 1 march 1986) is a Norwegian fashion designer. He is the head of the Norwegian luxury suit brand Julius Caesar. Julius Caesar is a luxury private suit label that specializes in high-net customers with limited time and high demands. David is often used in the national press, both TV and print giving his advice on how to dress.

"Sammen om en jobb" (Together for a Job) is a Norwegian NGO running a mentor program between young immigrants and elderly Norwegians. The program has three principal aims:- transfer skills and knowledge from elderly people at the end of their professional careers to young immigrants just about to start theirs - provide a meaningful activity for people entering into retirement- support young immigrants in their job search- create relationships between different generations and cultures

Defigo is the only intelligent building system designed for apartment buildings. We plug into the building infrastructure, control door locks, elevators, lights, ventilation, and fire alarms, and provide users with one common user interface. We offer a wide range of intelligent and innovative services, provided by ourselves or through partners, that increase safety and convenience and reduce cost and hassle.

BAD NORWEGIAN is a natural skincare brand from Norway, founded by a former NATO soldier, to offer men simple products and routines. We combine the values associated with Norway: integrity, honesty, and quality- with a rogue, confident undertone. Our skincare, beard and shave products are all cruelty-free and vegan, with an instant effect. BAD NORWEGIAN is a direct-to-consumer company with a strong foothold in the travel retail market in Norway. Selling at Heinemann, BEAST, Marionnaud and Cult Beauty.

Sky Labs is a norwegian company located in Trondheim. We deliver simple and user-friendly wireless guest network solutions to our customers.   Our solution gives customers increased ownership in their own guest networks by controlling bandwidth to users, maintain security and control of the network in terms of authentiseringstype and market themselves through a web portal at login.

Golfer Sweden is a tech company within the golf industry. Through our integration platform we connect Golf clubs, golf players and business into a digital eco-system. Our app is currently Sweden's most used golf app with over 300,000 users and 6.5 million bookings. For operators of golf courses: we offer a solution which allows owners to run a smart, efficient and profitable business, closely connected to all relevant costumers For Golf players: we offer golf players a way to easily manage their golf experience before, during, and after their round. For commercial stakeholders in the golf ECO-system: we provide data and innovative tools for commercial stakeholders to reach and connect with their target audience.