Top 30 Food and Beverage Startup Investors in Norway in May 2026
Top 30 Food and Beverage Startup Investors in Norway in May 2026
| Investor | Food and Beverage Norway investments |
|---|---|
| Loyal VC | 2 |
| Orkla Ventures | 2 |
| Innovation Norway | 2 |
| Calvin Ayre | 1 |
| Platform Ventures | 1 |
| Bspoke | 1 |
| Mathias Haddal Hovet | 1 |
| Skyfall Ventures | 1 |
| Per Kogstad | 1 |
| Antler | 1 |
| Persimmon Hill | 1 |
| Norselab | 1 |
| Founders & Fools | 1 |
| Sverre Tyrhaug | 1 |
| Newday | 1 |
| Ben Sheard | 1 |
| Simula Innovation | 1 |
| Kris Riise | 1 |
| Wilhelm Joys Andersen | 1 |
| Ikonika Holdings | 1 |
| Martin Schütt | 1 |
| Christian Rokseth | 1 |
| Anne Worsoe | 1 |
| Startup Norway | 1 |
| Eirik Frøyland Rime | 1 |
| Trond Riiber Knudsen | 1 |
| Idekapital | 1 |
| Truls Brataas | 1 |
| Finn Gjedebo | 1 |
| World Wildlife Fund | 1 |
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- Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
- United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Peerby Classic — Borrow and rent goods from others nearby - affordable, convenient and green. Tools, bikes, party equipment, electronics and more. Try it now.
- Zobi — Zobi’s not just Artificial Intelligence, it’s Home Intelligence. Our smart, brand-agnostic solutions take a holistic view of homes - people, devices, networks, habits. They build an anonymous profile for each home, then use that intel to spot unusual behaviour and stop cybercriminals.
- Finverity — Finverity provides technology, working capital and expertise to give banks, NBFIs, financiers and companies a strategic advantage in supply chain finance
Orkla Ventures promotes innovation and creativity opening up the possibility of investing directly in start-up companies. It focuses primarily on technology, concepts, and business models that might be relevant for Orkla’s businesses. The firm was established in 2017 to reach out to a growing universe of entrepreneurial businesses and startupcompanies engaged in innovation outside established companies.
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- Baby, AgTech, Software
- Seed, Funding Round
- Norway, Sweden
Portfolio highlights
- GroGro — Uvanligere enn du tror.
- Farmforce — TECH THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE
- Bower — Bower has developed an app that enables consumers to receive a deposit value when recycling their packaging at regular recycling stations.
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- Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Grant, Seed, Funding Round
- Norway, Romania, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Avisomo — Avisomo is an AgriTech startup that develops vertical farming plant factory solutions. Avisomo's solutions use AI and robots to automate plant growth with a cost-cutting formula that makes vertical farming more profitable than ever. Avisomo offers everything required to start a plant factory, including know-how and guidance on how totransition from startup to stable production.
- Aurora Analytica — AI-powered clinical intelligence for CROs. Country strategy, feasibility simulation, and trial intelligence in one platform. ESMO-published. EIC-selected. Norway.
- Lace Lithography — Lace is building the patterning technology that will power the next 100 years of semiconductor manufacturing.
Calvin Ayre (born May 25, 1961, in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada) is the founder of the Bodog online gaming and entertainment brand, which he developed and launched in 1994.Ayre received a Bachelor of Sciences (BSc) in General Sciences from the University of Waterloo in 1984. In 1989, Ayre earned an MBA in Management Finance from CityUniversity of Seattle.
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- Blockchain, Information Technology, Bitcoin
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- United States, United Kingdom, Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Mijem — Mijem is the buy sell marketplace app to tap into your campus community. Save money. Earn cash. Connect with students. Download the free app.
- Centi — Unlocking Financial Potential with Blockchain Empowering businesses and individuals with innovative solutions that bridge traditional...
- Transmira — Augmented and Virtual Reality Solutions
Platform Ventures invests in real estate assets, real estate operating companies, and real estate technologies. Platform Ventures has a highly experienced management team of real estate professionals with extensive experience investing across the risk spectrum. As of December 31, 2017, the firm, through its subsidiaries, has made investments inover 37 states and has over $1.1 billion of assets under management across the United States.
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- Food Processing, Supply Chain Management
- Seed
- Norway
Portfolio highlights
- Tag Sensors — Enjoy a new level of supply chain visibility with real-time single-use and disposable GPS trackers, sensor-driven awareness and analysis of in-transit goods, from end to end. Tive also provides freight, road, ocean, and air tracking data complete shipment awareness.
Bspoke expertise in project and test management, software engineering, software development, integration and consulting.
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- Software, Food Delivery, Online Portals
- Seed
- Norway
Portfolio highlights
- Foody — Foody is powering the service getfood.no - the portal for online food orders. The tool helps restaurants and diners build a professional profile with take-away and dine-in order systems, menues, table-reservations and catering.
Mathias Haddal Hovet is a co founder at Wanda.
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- Software, Machine Learning, Food and Beverage
- Pre-Seed
- Norway
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- Savvie — Savvie is your sales forecasting tool, waste tracking tool, sold-out tracker, ordering solution, product manager and analytics dashboard all in one intuitive app. We help you reduce food waste while maximizing sales with our one-click solution for store management.
We are an early stage venture capital firm based in Oslo, Norway.
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- Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
- Norway, Denmark, United States
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- Deckmatch — Tooling to drink from the firehose of data, that is your top of funnel (TOFU)
- Take Take Take — Fantasy Chess is a platform that allows users to pick teams of real-world chess players, track their performance in tournaments, and receive points based on their achievement.
- Starflow — Starflow goal is to create a scalable energy system that helps people achieve energy independence.
Per Haug Kogstad a co-founder of Pexip.
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- Food and Beverage
- Seed
- Norway
Portfolio highlights
- Auk — Auk creates a fully-automatic system that makes it easier to grow vegetables, salads and herbs at your own kitchen
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- Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Synthium — Synthium offers Cognition-as-a-Service (CaaS) for consumer robotics, using gamified web-based simulations to crowdsource human cognitive data for training robot AI models. Users engage in robotics tasks like spatial navigation via webcam and microphone inputs, generating diverse datasets for model training across robot types such as humanoids anddrones. Data captures human intuition in dynamic environments, enabling scalable AI development without physical robots.
- Alchemyst AI — Alchemyst AI is an innovative generative AI software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup that leverages cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology to deliver unique solutions tailored to various industries. Alchemyst aims to empower businesses to harness the potential of generative AI for enhanced creativity, efficiency, and decision-making.We arebuilding force multipliers within teams across various verticals - starting with Maya, our first Alchemyst for Sales Development. We would soon be horizontally scaling to other roles as well, integrating into wherever you work.Since inception, we have taken a bottom-up approach to building our platform as opposed to a top-down approach usually seen in SaaS products - keeping the client experience first.
- Cooper Pet Care — Just Russel honden- en kattenvoeding op maat. Op basis van ras, leeftijd, gezondheid en gewicht. Makkelijker voor jou, beter voor je huisdier!
Persimmon Hill
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- iOS, Gaming, Retail
- Seed
- Norway, United States
Portfolio highlights
- UNISOT™ — UNISOT™ is a Norwegian B2B Supply Chain Sustainability PaaS, enabling global supply chain actors to be more sustainable as well as enabling them to prove it to their customers and consumers. With our 360° Supply Chain connectivity we also enable our customers to produce verifiable ESG/Sustainability reporting as well as verifiable End-to-EndScope 3 (GHG) reporting.Our main focus is to provide solutions to all actors of global supply chains to be more sustainable by being more efficient as well as provide tools that enable them to Prove their product Quality, Provenance and Sustainability; all functions that are becoming mandatory with the new regulations like UN/EU Supply Chain Traceability laws, EU Taxonomy for Sustainability and EPA Scope 1,2,3 https://unisot.com/esg.
- FYX Gaming — Web3 development platform & scaling solutions on the blockchain, proud creator of CryptoFights.
Norselab is a leading European impact investment house. We are dedicated to proving that impact is the future of investing across asset classes.
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- Software, SaaS, Agriculture
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- Norway, Switzerland, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Looping — Looping offers reuse as a service by substituting reusable transport packaging for single-use plastic products. It produces long-lasting and reusable transport wrapping for building modules, housing modules, and steel containers.
- Beefutures — Rooted in the beekeeping legacy and driven by expert engineering, Beefutures delivers accessible nature-based solutions to power a more sustainable world.
- Wanda — Wanda.space is a technology and logistics start-up delivering space as a service.
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- Mobile, Marketing, Social Network
- Seed, Angel
- Norway
Portfolio highlights
- Auk — Auk creates a fully-automatic system that makes it easier to grow vegetables, salads and herbs at your own kitchen
- Fauna — When you need something, choose a green option. Through Fauna you will get bonus points for environmentally friendly purchases.
Sverre Tyrhaug is a lawyer working for Thommessen
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- Software, Machine Learning, Food and Beverage
- Pre-Seed
- Norway
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- Savvie — Savvie is your sales forecasting tool, waste tracking tool, sold-out tracker, ordering solution, product manager and analytics dashboard all in one intuitive app. We help you reduce food waste while maximizing sales with our one-click solution for store management.
Newday is an investment firm that focuses on Norwegian companies. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in Ski, Viken.
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- Software, Food Processing, Waste Management
- Funding Round
- Norway
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- TotalCtrl — Save your team hours of valuable time by using TotalCtrl to eliminate the tedious pre- and post-stock count tasks and generate stock count reports at one tap of a button.
Ben Sheard
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- Food and Beverage
- Pre-Seed
- Norway
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- Livly — At Livly we are building a global network of vertically integrated kitchens empowering local brands.
Simula Innovation is an early-stage technology investor.
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- Software, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence
- Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- Norway
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- Völur — Ensuring optimal use of every single animal through cutting and processing.
- Savvie — Savvie is your sales forecasting tool, waste tracking tool, sold-out tracker, ordering solution, product manager and analytics dashboard all in one intuitive app. We help you reduce food waste while maximizing sales with our one-click solution for store management.
Kris is a high school dropout and self taught builder who brings ideas to life and newness to the world.He has a relentless focus on empowering people to spend time on what really matters. Kris is highly optimistic, has a strong bias toward action, and rigorously works for the future to be better than the past.Today, Kris is Founder CEO ofUnloc. Their mission is to digitize keys and make life easier for everyone with a front door.Kris never quits once his mind is set on solving a problem.Web: unloc.ai
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- Software, B2B, SaaS
- Pre-Seed
- Norway
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- Savvie — Savvie is your sales forecasting tool, waste tracking tool, sold-out tracker, ordering solution, product manager and analytics dashboard all in one intuitive app. We help you reduce food waste while maximizing sales with our one-click solution for store management.
- Shepherd — An all-in-one meetings tool, bringing structure and efficiency to every meeting.
In an earlier life, Wilhelm built web browsers. Now he’s leading his own development agency, trying to turn grand visions into running code. He also contributes to the next generation of web standards at W3C.
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- CMS, PaaS, SaaS
- Pre-Seed
- Norway, United States
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- Sanity — Sanity is the back-end built for AI content operations. Power web, mobile, and agentic applications at scale.
- Savvie — Savvie is your sales forecasting tool, waste tracking tool, sold-out tracker, ordering solution, product manager and analytics dashboard all in one intuitive app. We help you reduce food waste while maximizing sales with our one-click solution for store management.
Ikonika Holdings provides financial support and assistance to companies.
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- Food and Beverage
- Pre-Seed
- Norway
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- Livly — At Livly we are building a global network of vertically integrated kitchens empowering local brands.
Co-founder of Askeladden & Co
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- Food and Beverage
- Seed
- Norway
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- Auk — Auk creates a fully-automatic system that makes it easier to grow vegetables, salads and herbs at your own kitchen
Christian Rokseth is dedicated and focused towards developing new and innovative communication solutions for enterprises. Since Christian Rokseth is started my career in 1999 Christian Rokseth have managed a series of advanced projects within the IT and Telecom industry. These projects have brought me significant knowledge about all the requiredsteps and processes involved in order to bring state of the art electronics and software products to the market. In 2014 Christian Rokseth is managed the development and market introduction of the world's first intrinsically safe smartphone. The product was developed from scratch by a team of 8 engineers. Likely the smallest team ever to develop a smartphone.
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- Electronics, CRM, Security
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Norway
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- Auk — Auk creates a fully-automatic system that makes it easier to grow vegetables, salads and herbs at your own kitchen
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- Intoto — River and coastal risk management to protect assets, people and the environment.
I work with early-stage technology startups and founders with ambitions to solve global challenges. I'm co-founder and partner at Farmhouse, investing primarily in Norwegian startups, and a venture partner at Antler, a global early-stage VC. Previously, I held the position as Portfolio Manager and Partner at B&B while the company scaledfrom 16 to 60+ people in three countries. I initiated and co-founded the co-working space Nordic Innovation House in Silicon Valley, explored new business opportunities in the renewables industry and I was the first CEO of the Norwegian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association. I have experience as a co-founder, angel investor, member of the Board of Directors for startups and VCs, focusing on early-stage ventures, growth, and internationalization. I'm passionate about helping startups scale their impact, and especially empowering female co-founders and angel investors.
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- Software, Machine Learning, Financial Services
- Pre-Seed, Angel, Funding Round
- Norway, United States, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Ownersroom — OwnersRoom is a fintech startup based in Oslo.
- SafetyWing — Health and insurance products for remote companies and remote workers worldwide, as a replacement for national welfare systems.
- Savvie — Savvie is your sales forecasting tool, waste tracking tool, sold-out tracker, ordering solution, product manager and analytics dashboard all in one intuitive app. We help you reduce food waste while maximizing sales with our one-click solution for store management.
Building a stronger Startup Ecosystem since 2010
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- EdTech, Software, Gamification
- Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- Norway
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- Aqua Alarm — Safeguarding water on its way to the tap
- House of Math — All the math help you need for free! Get the full mathematics curriculum with instructional videos, interactive problem solving, games and 24/7 chat.
Eirik Frøyland Rime - CEO and Co-founder @ Tise
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- Food and Beverage
- Seed
- Norway
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- Auk — Auk creates a fully-automatic system that makes it easier to grow vegetables, salads and herbs at your own kitchen
Trond Riiber Knudsen is a Founder of TRK GROUP.
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- Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Norway, United States, Kenya
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- OTee — OTee's Industrial Automation platform makes it possible to create and manage industrial-grade virtual control systems, based on open standards and architecture!
- Ciloo — The global brand management platform for local, on-demand production of branded products. Reduce costs, waste + shipping distances. Full brand control.
- Starflow — Starflow goal is to create a scalable energy system that helps people achieve energy independence.
We manage two investment funds with more than 1 bn NOK under management. We invest in high-growth software and technology companies.
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- Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Norway, United Kingdom
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- Appfarm — Quickest way to develop apps
- wheel.me — The first and only autonomous wheel in the world. The innovation transforms anything into an autonomous mobile robot with minimal effort and without the need to alter its design or form. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
- Kongsberg Digital — Kongsberg Digital offers transformative technology and deep expertise to help industrial companies achieve increased productivity and growth.
Truls Brataas Founder, CEO & Board Member at Douchebags.
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- Food and Beverage
- Seed
- Norway
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- Auk — Auk creates a fully-automatic system that makes it easier to grow vegetables, salads and herbs at your own kitchen
Finn Gjedebo
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- Food and Beverage
- Seed
- Norway
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- Auk — Auk creates a fully-automatic system that makes it easier to grow vegetables, salads and herbs at your own kitchen
World Wildlife Fund - The leading organization in wildlife conservation and endangered species. Learn how you can help WWF make a difference.
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- Seafood, Food Processing, Farming
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Norway, Faroe Islands, United Kingdom
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- SeaForester — Restoring the forgotten forests in our ocean.
- Ocean Rainforest — Ocean Rainforest offer a collection of premium fully-traceable seaweed products, mostly for food and cosmetic producers.
- Seaweed Solutions — Seaweed Solutions AS is one of Europe's largest seaweed farmers based in Norway. Our experience in seaweed farming dates back to 1978.
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