Oivi is a Norwegian company founded in 2017 and based in Oslo, specializing in the development of an affordable AI-driven camera and platform for the identification of diabetic eye diseases. The company focuses on facilitating retinal screening in primary care settings, thereby promoting awareness and proactive management of diabetic eye health. Oivi's innovative platform employs automated image capture and diagnostic capabilities to monitor eye diseases effectively through teleconsultation. With a multifaceted team possessing extensive expertise in camera and software development, Oivi aims to empower patients to prevent permanent vision loss associated with diabetes.
Link Capital
Seed Round in 2023
Link Capital is a Nordic venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies across software, mobility, clean energy, and other innovative sectors.
Geniess
Venture Round in 2023
Geniess is an energy-tech company focused on clean electrification through distributed energy storage. The company provides software that helps battery storage developers identify suitable customers, size installations appropriately, and optimize the business case and system configuration. Its platform enables energy storage sellers and buyers to validate installations, scope robust systems, and assess potential return on investment, supporting faster, more profitable deployment. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Geniess aims to accelerate storage deployment and broaden access to reliable, low-emission energy solutions.
Evoy
Venture Round in 2022
Evoy is a Norwegian manufacturer of electric propulsion systems for speedboats, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Florø, Sogn og Fjordane. The company designs inboard and outboard electric motors that replace traditional diesel and gasoline engines, significantly lowering maintenance and operating costs. These electric systems operate silently, minimizing noise pollution in marine environments while providing strong performance and responsiveness. Evoy's innovative technology enables ferry and tour operators to meet sustainability goals and adhere to regulatory requirements, enhancing their operational efficiency and environmental impact.
Cimon Medical
Series A in 2020
Cimon Medical AS is a Norwegian company specializing in the development and manufacture of innovative ultrasound blood-flow monitoring devices. Founded in 2019 and based in Trondheim, the company has created the NeoDoppler device, which allows for direct, non-invasive, and continuous monitoring of blood flow in the brains of premature and critically ill infants. Utilizing a unique proprietary technology, Cimon Medical's device features a coin-sized ultrasound probe designed as a single-element transducer with an unfocused beam. This design enables the device to measure blood circulation continuously by illuminating a specific area of tissue and capturing all blood flow signals simultaneously. This approach simplifies the monitoring process by providing relative measures of blood volume flow, which are as valuable as absolute measurements but require less complex equipment and expertise to operate.
Birdsview
Venture Round in 2020
Founded in 2017, Birdsview specializes in designing and developing radar-based scanners for inspecting wooden poles in power grids. The company's technology combines radar and proprietary algorithms to accurately assess the condition of distribution networks, extending infrastructure lifespan while minimizing costs.
Shifter Media
Venture Round in 2019
Shifter Media is an independent news organization focused on the Norwegian technology sector, particularly within the realm of startups and innovation. The platform delivers informative articles and updates on both emerging and established technology companies, offering valuable insights into the dynamics of the Norwegian startup landscape. The team comprises experienced reporters Lucas H. Weldeghebriel and Per-Ivar Nikolaisen, who bring a wealth of journalism experience from prominent publications. Through its coverage, Shifter Media aims to highlight the ideas, challenges, and narratives that shape the new economy in Norway.
Norselab
Venture Round in 2018
Norselab is a Nordic impact investment platform and venture investor headquartered in Oslo, Norway. Founded in 2015, it backs net-positive technology and impact-driven companies through equity and credit investments, supporting startups and growth-stage firms across Norway and the Nordic region. The firm targets businesses that improve resource efficiency and drive sustainable change in resource-intensive industries, combining capital with hands-on support to help ventures scale responsibly.
Serendipity Partners
Venture Round in 2018
Serendipity Partners is a Norwegian private equity firm focusing on acquisitions within the mature cash flow positive healthcare sector, particularly in Europe with an emphasis on the Nordics. The company aims to become long-term investors, taking influential ownership positions while avoiding excessive leverage.
Quantfolio
Venture Round in 2018
Quantfolio AS, established in 2015 and based in Bergen, Norway, specializes in developing machine learning software aimed at enhancing investment strategies for various financial instruments, including funds, equities, ETFs, and bonds. The company employs artificial intelligence and algorithms to analyze historical financial data, enabling banks and asset managers to create dynamic portfolios that select optimal savings products for their clients. In addition to its software offerings, Quantfolio provides consulting services to financial institutions looking to implement advanced investment management solutions. It has also formed an exclusive partnership with Skandiabanken in Norway, further solidifying its presence in the fintech sector.
Hadean Ventures
Venture Round in 2017
Founded in 2014, Hadean Ventures is a Norway-based investment firm focusing on life science and healthcare sectors across Europe. With offices in Oslo and Stockholm, the company collaborates with leading academic institutions to invest in innovative startups addressing unmet medical needs.
Ocean Oasis is a water technology company developing wave-powered desalination to produce fresh water from seawater and deliver it to shore with zero emissions. Its platform leverages wave energy to provide a flexible and robust solution that reduces dependence on diesel generators and electric grids, supporting decarbonization for coastal communities. The company aims to offer a cost-competitive approach to sustainable freshwater supply, combining offshore capabilities with environmentally friendly design. Founded in 2020 and based in Oslo, Norway, Ocean Oasis focuses on scalable desalination suitable for coastal infrastructure and regional water security.