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.
Geniess
Venture Round in 2023
Geniess is an energy technology company based in Oslo, Norway, founded in 2021. The company focuses on facilitating clean electrification through the acceleration of distributed energy storage solutions. Geniess offers a software platform designed to assist battery storage system developers in identifying suitable customers, optimizing installation sizes, and enhancing overall business cases and system configurations. This platform enables energy storage sellers and buyers to validate the appropriateness of installations, scope robust systems, and assess potential returns on investment. By providing these insights, Geniess empowers battery developers to make informed decisions that can improve profitability and increase deal flow.
Serendipity Partners
Venture Round in 2018
Serendipity Partners is a private equity firm based in Oslo, Norway, established in 2015. The firm specializes in acquiring mature, cash flow positive companies, with a strong focus on the healthcare sector in Europe, particularly the Nordic countries. It aims to forge long-term partnerships with public and family business owners, taking both majority and non-majority ownership positions. The firm emphasizes a low-leverage investment strategy and is committed to influencing the businesses it invests in through board representation and shareholder agreements. With approximately NOK 800 million under management, Serendipity Partners targets a range of healthcare sectors, including pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, medical devices, and healthcare services. Its approach is supported by a well-connected network of senior healthcare professionals across Europe, which aids in sourcing investment opportunities. While the primary focus is on established companies, the firm may allocate up to 20% of its investments to earlier-stage ventures and is open to investing in public companies as well.
Norselab
Venture Round in 2018
Norselab AS is a venture capital investment firm and incubator based in Oslo, Norway, with additional offices in Palo Alto, California, and Odessa, Ukraine. Founded in 2015, Norselab specializes in investing in startups and growth companies within the technology sector, particularly focusing on data-centric industries, business intelligence, online marketplaces, software as a service, and the Internet of Things. The firm typically makes investments ranging from 2.83 million to 5.67 million and targets companies in Series A and later stages. Norselab is committed to supporting net-positive companies that aim to drive meaningful change in resource-intensive global industries, reflecting its dedication to impact-driven investment.
Hadean Ventures
Venture Round in 2017
Hadean Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Oslo, Norway, established in 2014. It specializes in investing in life science and healthcare companies throughout Europe, with a particular emphasis on the Nordic region. The firm collaborates with leading academic institutions and startup hubs, leveraging these partnerships to identify and support innovative healthcare solutions. Hadean Ventures is backed by prominent private and institutional investors, enabling it to pursue a diverse range of investment opportunities across various stages and verticals within the healthcare sector.
Ocean Oasis is a Norwegian company founded in 2020, specializing in innovative solutions for freshwater production through a sustainable desalination platform powered by wave energy. Based in Oslo, the company has developed a flexible and robust technology that harnesses the power of ocean waves to produce desalinated water without relying on electricity generation. This environmentally friendly approach offers a competitive alternative to traditional diesel-driven desalination methods, promoting decarbonization efforts and reducing emissions. By leveraging Norway's offshore expertise, Ocean Oasis aims to provide an efficient and clean means of delivering fresh water to coastal regions where it is needed most.