Katapult Group

Katapult is an accelerator and venture capital firm based in Oslo, Norway, founded in 2016. It specializes in early-stage technology startups that aim to address environmental and societal challenges through exponential technologies. The firm focuses on areas such as clean energy, resource efficiency, food and water, education, health, and diversity, among others. Katapult offers a structured program lasting three months, with the possibility of a one-month follow-up, providing up to $100,000 in funding while taking an 8% equity stake in each startup. The firm actively invests in various regions, seeking to support innovative solutions that foster sustainability and societal progress.

Anthony Bellafiore

Investment Manager

Marcus Hølland Eikeland

Program Director and Partner

Nina Heir

CEO Katapult Accelerator

Saurabh Kumar

Analyst

Tharald Nustad

Co-Founder, Owner and Partner

Jonas Skattum Svegaarden

CEO, Ocean and Partner

Humberto Trevino

Director, Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics

Yann Vaudin

Analyst

Carl Walton

Investor

Past deals in Recycling

Solar Materials

Funding Round in 2022
Solar Materials specializes in the recycling of photovoltaic modules, focusing on enhancing resource efficiency and improving the carbon footprint of solar technology. The company works with various raw materials such as glass, aluminum, silicon, copper, and silver, all integral to solar module production. By developing environmentally friendly and cost-effective recycling technologies, Solar Materials aims to recover valuable materials from discarded photovoltaic systems, thus promoting sustainability within the solar industry. Their services not only provide economic benefits to clients but also contribute significantly to ecological preservation, aligning with global efforts to reduce waste and improve resource management in renewable energy.

Better Packaging

Seed Round in 2022
Operator of a sustainable packaging company intended to reduce the plastic waste of retail. The company's packages are made from bio-plastics and designed to break down, recycling pollution into courier satchels, bubble bags, labels, poly bags, ziplock bags, pallet wrap, and flow wrap, enabling businesses to avail a more circular economy.

SmartEnds

Seed Round in 2020
At BrighterBins we are producing smart sensors and an AI-based analytics platform for municipal waste pickup. Our solution prevents overflowing bins and keeps cities clean while collecting data that enables route optimization for waste pickup trucks. This means less heavy traffic, less CO2 emissions, and greener cities.
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