Top 50 Impact Startup Investors in Norway in November 2024
A list of 50 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Impact startups based in Norway. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Impact companies from Norway. We update this investor list every month.Top 50 Impact Startup Investors in Norway in November 2024
Investor | Impact Norway investments |
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ProVenture | 11 |
Investinor | 8 |
RunwayFBU | 4 |
Speedinvest | 4 |
Alliance VC | 3 |
SINTEF Venture AS | 3 |
Link Venture Capital | 3 |
Antler | 3 |
Shell Ventures | 3 |
Voyagers | 3 |
Momentum | 3 |
Chris Murphy | 3 |
Loyal VC | 2 |
Valinor AS | 2 |
Statkraft Ventures | 2 |
Lyse Group | 2 |
Petter Stordalen | 2 |
Skyfall Ventures | 2 |
Contrarian Ventures | 2 |
Blue Bear Capital | 2 |
Amadeus Ventures | 2 |
Singularity | 2 |
Vinyl Capital | 2 |
Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures | 2 |
Fernando Lelo de Larrea H. | 1 |
FJ Labs | 1 |
Bonheur ASA | 1 |
GenZero | 1 |
Grieg Kapital | 1 |
MKS PAMP | 1 |
Sondo Capital | 1 |
EDFI ElectriFI | 1 |
ConocoPhillips Technology Ventures | 1 |
Aidiom | 1 |
Spintop Ventures | 1 |
Wellstreet | 1 |
Unpopular Ventures | 1 |
DNB Ventures | 1 |
FinStart Nordic | 1 |
547 Energy | 1 |
Schibsted | 1 |
David Rowan | 1 |
General Motors Ventures | 1 |
Ferd | 1 |
Ecosystem Integrity Fund | 1 |
Johan Brand | 1 |
Newday | 1 |
Lionheart Ventures | 1 |
Trond Riiber Knudsen | 1 |
Arkwright X | 1 |
ProVenture invest in young digital technology startups in Norway. ProVenture have three seed funds and more than a billion NOK under management. ProVenture is a member of Norwegian Venture Association (NVCA).
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Investment focus
- Software, Oil and Gas, Information Technology
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- Norway, United States, India
Portfolio highlights
- InfoTiles — InfoTiles provides real-time analytics solutions for Digital Water that span the water value chain, from supply & consumption to wastewater treatment and surveillance of waterways. InfoTiles unlocks data-driven planning, operations and maintenance.InfoTiles simplifies and automates the tedious steps of consolidating data, applying real-timeanalytics and machine learning so water utilities can turn insights into actions and benefit from more efficient, sustainable operations.
- Wanda — Wanda.space is a technology and logistics start-up delivering space as a service.
- Cimon Medical — Cimon Medical develops and manufactures novel Doppler ultrasound technology for healthcare and aim to become the market leader in continuous direct monitoring of blood-flow. The first product to be released in Q4 21 is NeoDoppler - non-invasive continuous monitoring of blood-flow in the brain of premature or critically ill infants.
Investinor invests in Norwegian based, high potential companies that are internationally oriented and in the phases ranging from early growth to expansion. The company has BNOK 4.2 ($500 m) under management and focus on companies within the internet, software, semiconductors, energy, cleantech, marine and life sciences sectors.
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Investment focus
- Software, Biotechnology, Manufacturing
- Funding Round, Seed, Series A
- Norway, United States, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
- Eyr — Eyr offers digital tools for medical consulting and doctor's prescription regarding various health issues.
- Calluna Pharma — Join Calluna Pharma to transform therapeutics for inflammatory and fibrotic diseases. With a robust pipeline, seasoned leadership, and strategic alliances, we can revolutionize patient care.
- Ignite — A powerful & easy spend management tool to accelerate your procurement success by bringing clarity, clean data & sophisticated analytics to your fingertips
An early stage VC fund that invests in software-driven technology companies built by ambitious entrepreneurs.
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Investment focus
- Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Norway, Italy
Portfolio highlights
- Sonair — Sonair is an award-winning deep tech startup building a breakthrough, patented 3D ultrasonic sensor that enables true machine autonomy by making robots safe, affordable, and efficient. Sonair was spun out from a leading European independent research organization, SINTEF, to exploit deep science-to-tech advancements in ultrasonics andMicro-ElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS). Using this technology, the company is delivering a sensor that will transform a robot’s vision from 2D to 3D, offering a significantly improved safety performance over traditional vision systems while cutting costs by 50-80%. The company, based in Oslo, Norway, was founded in 2022 by an experienced team of serial entrepreneurs led by Knut Sandven, former CEO of GasSecure.
- Muybridge — Reimagining cameras with weightless software-based viewpoint
- Phantasma Labs — Phantasma Labs is helping self-driving cars understand humans better by putting real humans in virtual worlds to train Artificial Intelligence.
Speedinvest is one of Europe’s most active early-stage investors, with more than €1bn AUM, 40 investors, and offices in Berlin, London, Munich, Paris, Vienna and San Francisco. Your success is our priority, so we don’t just send some money and "check in" at board meetings. Our mission is to empower you with game-changing support throughevery stage of your journey. Our focused investment teams know your industry inside and out. Their Deep Tech, Fintech, Industrial Tech, Network Effects, Digital Health and Subscriptions experience, know-how and deep networks are yours from day one. You also have full access to our in-house Platform+ team of operational experts who can provide tailored growth marketing, people (HR), US business development, and networking support throughout every stage of your journey.
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Investment focus
- Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Germany, United Kingdom, Austria
Portfolio highlights
- autone — Autone is a SaaS operational platform enabling retail & CPG businesses to make optimal decisions easily and quickly
- AllFocal Optics — AllFocal Optics revolutionizes display technology through groundbreaking nanophotonic solutions.
- Recyda GmbH — All-in-one Packaging Recyclability Management
Alliance Venture is a Nordic venture capital firm investing in exceptional early-stage tech companies and purpose-driven founders with global ambitions. Offices in Oslo, Stockholm, Copenhagen and Helsinki.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Analytics
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Norway, United States, Sweden
Portfolio highlights
- Ciloo — Ciloo is an operator of a global on-demand platform intended to provide e-commerce software for branded products and corporate gifts.
- Versiro — Versiro helps users make better and faster decisions in the European electricity markets. With an easy-to-use interface and tailored solutions for individual assets, Versiro helps its users to better navigate the uncertainty of the physical power system while staying in full control over their own value chain
- Steep — Business intelligence for modern companies. Steep lets anyone on your team stay on top of your data.
SINTEF TTO & Venture invest in spin-off companies from SINTEF, NTNU and other research based institutions in Norway. Our dealflow reflect results from state-of-art research and cover a variety of sectors.
SINTEF Venture seek to co-invest with VC funds with sector expertise at an early stage.
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Investment focus
- Manufacturing, Software, Energy
- Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
- Norway, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Nomono — Introducing Nomono Sound Capsule
- Hystar — Hystar develops polymer electrolyte membrane electrolyzers designed for large-scale green hydrogen production. Founded in 2020, Hystar's technology uses a unique cell design and process architecture that provides the ability to reduce electricity consumption and increase hydrogen output, enabling professionals to tackle various criticalenergy challenges and having the potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
- KIT-AR — Reduce time and costs spent fixing errors on your manufacturing shopfloor with quality assurance and augmented reality- Click in to find how!
Link Venture Capital operates a series of early-stage investment funds.
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Investment focus
- Marine Technology, Information Technology, Software
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
- Norway, United Kingdom, The Netherlands
Portfolio highlights
- Evoy — Evoy manufactures and designs the world most powerful electric boat motors available in the market - Inboard and Outboard!
- Glint Solar — Enabling developers to identify and analyze the best solar sites
- LIFENESS — Lifeness is a platform specialized in the treatment of lifestyle diseases and an entrepreneur from the fitness industry,
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Singapore, United Kingdom, Australia
Portfolio highlights
- FitFlo — FitFlo brings to life the connected gym experience for Operators, Trainers and Members.
- Mole — Mole is a digital business card and mobile website software. Connect with your clients, promote your business online and much more. Comes with free customised NFC business card.
- Optacloud — Fostering a global AI powered ecosystem to achieve 100% cloud efficacy-> effortlessly, economically and eco-consciously. Dev tools stack for automating the entire development lifecycle of cloud apps across- Build, Deploy & Optimize.
Shell Ventures invests in companies to speed up development and deployment of new technologies which complement our business.
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Investment focus
- Energy, Renewable Energy, Software
- Series A, Funding Round, Series B
- United States, United Kingdom, India
Portfolio highlights
- Mantel — Mantel is developing the material solution to carbon capture
- Sunswap — Sunswap is developing zero-emission transport refrigeration products to reduce noise and air pollution in our cities. Our mission is to replace the dirty diesel engines currently in use in the cold chain with our electric Transport Refrigeration Units (TRU).
- Zap Energy — Zap Energy's fusion reactor stabilizes plasma using sheared flows rather than magnetic fields. Driving electric current through the flow creates the magnetic field, which confines and compresses the plasma. The higher the current, the greater the pressure and density in the plasma. Zap Energy's reactor is the least expensive, mostcompact, most scalable solution with the shortest path to commercially viable fusion.
VOYAGERS organises by-invitation adventures designed to build close connections between exceptional people, with the goal of accelerating positive impact. Relationships deepen through our regular video calls, group chats and in-person dinner salons.
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Investment focus
- Renewable Energy, Manufacturing, Biotechnology
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
- United Kingdom, Germany, The Netherlands
Portfolio highlights
- ecoLocked — ecoLocked is your partner to create a climate-positive built environment. We develop CO2-optimized recipes for concrete based on carbon-negative biochar admixes. Our admixes allow to store captured CO2 in buildings, reduce direct emissions from concrete production, and provide multiple functional benefits, such as improved thermal insulation.
- Yama — Yama is currently in the active stages of technology development, leveraging its initial funding to showcase remarkable energy efficiency. Yama emphasis indicates a strong commitment to innovation in energy-saving solutions.
- Sirona Technologies — Pioneering direct air capture (DAC) technology with a focus on speed, scalability and a low capex design.
Momentum Partners clear ambition is to build the leading consulting environment in Western Norway within our service. They create value and growth for their clients through a wide range of services with an operational approach to strategy development and profitability improvement.
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Investment focus
- Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, AgTech
- Seed, Funding Round
- Norway, Finland
Portfolio highlights
- Glint Solar — Enabling developers to identify and analyze the best solar sites
- Gentian Limited — Gentian Limited is pioneering the next generation of ecological surveys by harnessing the power of AI and remote sensing technologies. Founded in 2020, we are committed to transforming how biodiversity is assessed in both rural and urban environments. Our innovative platform utilizes machine learning and high-resolution satellite imagery to deliverfast, accurate, and cost-effective ecological assessments.Our cutting-edge technology provides precise habitat mapping and biodiversity quantification, aligning with global disclosure metrics. This enables organizations to make informed decisions about environmental conservation and sustainability. Whether it's for environmental compliance, land management, or conservation efforts, Gentian’s solutions offer unparalleled accuracy and efficiency compared to traditional survey methods.With a dedicated team led by CEO and Founder Daniel White, we are on a mission to support a more sustainable future by providing the tools necessary for better understanding and protecting our natural world. We are proud to be at the forefront of ecological innovation, making a real impact on how biodiversity is monitored and preserved.Join us on our journey to revolutionize environmental assessment, and discover how Gentian is setting new standards in ecological technology.
- Remora Robotics — Remora Robotics is a Norwegian technology firm that specializes on aquaculture robotics.
Chris Murphy is a Venture Partner at MS&AD Ventures. He previously cofounded SaaStock and was an early Web Summit employee.
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Investment focus
- Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Loyal runs a global venture fund with quarterly redemptions and a proprietary gate-stage process, reducing investment bias and unlocking greater returns. Partnered with INSEAD, Founder Institute, and 500+ advisors, we are Loyal to the world with 250+ investments in 50+ countries.
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Investment focus
- Artificial Intelligence, Software, E-Commerce
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
- United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- UTOBO INC. — utobo is the one-stop platform for educators and coaching services to take live classes, create courses and test series, and sell them online in just 30 minutes.
- NIU NIU — NIU NIU is an e-Waste operating system that maximizes critical mineral extraction, while minimizing the environmental and social impact
- The Leaf Protein Company — Unlocking Earth's most abundant source of proteins - green leaves.
Established in 1996 as Norsk Vind AS, re-branded Valinor AS in 2019, the company is a family owned investment firm that holds controlling interest in Norsk Vind Energi AS, Norway's largest private wind company. The company re-invests 90% of its profits into clean tech and renewable energy companies worldwide. Its largest investments includeglobal leader in electricity infrastructure Zaptec, and solar energy developer Norsk Solar AS.
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Investment focus
- Renewable Energy, Robotics, Software
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Norway, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Aivero — The Easiest Path from Camera to Machine Learning. Aivero provides an intuitive platform for real-time video streaming across multiple cameras, enabling effortless data capture from both 2D and 3D sensors
- Heaten — HeatBooster - Patented high-temperature heat pump technology reducing the reliance on fossil fuels by creating reusable energy.
- Sensonomic — Sensonomic helps you improve your land-based decisions by building digital versions of your operations. Test the outcome of your decisions before implementation.
Statkraft Ventures is a long-term partner for entrepreneurs disrupting the energy sector.
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Investment focus
- Renewable Energy, Software, Big Data
- Series A, Funding Round, Series B
- France, Norway, Germany
Portfolio highlights
- Wakeo — Wakeo provides real time tracking on door-to-door multimodal transport flows including sea, air, rail and road freight. Discover the real-time visibility platform to manage disruptions, drive performance and collaboration and transform your business.
- NorSun — A leading supplier of solar ingots and wafers
- Metaloop — Metaloop is a scrap trading company that helps businesses from the metal recycling industry to boost revenue without scaling.
Lyse er et norsk industrikonsern med virksomhet innen energi, telekommunikasjon og infrastruktur.
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Investment focus
- SaaS, Water, Analytics
- Funding Round, Seed
- Norway
Portfolio highlights
- InfoTiles — InfoTiles provides real-time analytics solutions for Digital Water that span the water value chain, from supply & consumption to wastewater treatment and surveillance of waterways. InfoTiles unlocks data-driven planning, operations and maintenance.InfoTiles simplifies and automates the tedious steps of consolidating data, applying real-timeanalytics and machine learning so water utilities can turn insights into actions and benefit from more efficient, sustainable operations.
- Amina Charging — Amina Charging develops high-quality and easy-to-use chargers for the mass market.
- Heimdall Power — Heimdall Power offers a rapid transition to fully digitized electric grid assets. Our technology increases on average the capacity of the grid by 40%.
Petter Stordalen
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Investment focus
- Apps, Energy, Customer Service
- Funding Round
- Norway
Portfolio highlights
- Tibber — Tibber is a digital electricity supplier that offers smart solutions to minimize their customers’ consumption and costs. Its vision is to make sustainable energy consumption simple and affordable for all households. Tibber's mission is to reduce the residential electricity consumption for European households by 20 %. Founded in Norway andSweden in 2016, the company has expanded its offer to Sweden and Germany where it powers hundreds of thousands of homes. Tibber replaces traditional utilities with smart technology, supplying its customers with renewable energy at fair and transparent prices. In addition, its app provides real-time analytics into energy usage, and pairs with a variety of smart home devices to reduce electricity consumption at home. The company sells tech-gadgets in their online store and recently was licensed to balance the main power grid in Sweden with EVs.
We are an early stage venture capital firm based in Oslo, Norway.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
- Norway, Denmark, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Sonair — Sonair is an award-winning deep tech startup building a breakthrough, patented 3D ultrasonic sensor that enables true machine autonomy by making robots safe, affordable, and efficient. Sonair was spun out from a leading European independent research organization, SINTEF, to exploit deep science-to-tech advancements in ultrasonics andMicro-ElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS). Using this technology, the company is delivering a sensor that will transform a robot’s vision from 2D to 3D, offering a significantly improved safety performance over traditional vision systems while cutting costs by 50-80%. The company, based in Oslo, Norway, was founded in 2022 by an experienced team of serial entrepreneurs led by Knut Sandven, former CEO of GasSecure.
- Starflow — Starflow goal is to create a scalable energy system that helps people achieve energy independence.
- Cardboard — Cardboard's strive is to make SaaS subscription management smarter and more efficient for enterprises.
We are a hands-on, community-focused and founders vetted early-stage sustainable energy transition focused VC in Europe & Israel
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Investment focus
- Software, Renewable Energy, Energy
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Lithuania, United Kingdom, France
Portfolio highlights
- Beebop — Beebop is a software designed for power grid orchestration. Beebop's orchestration middleware enables utilities, grid operators, manufacturers, and VPP technology leaders to manage residential asset fleets, enhancing value delivery to end-customers.
- altrove AI — Altrove - Sustainable Alternatives to Critical Materials
- Decade Energy — Decade Energy is the energy infrastructure and optimization partner for transport operators and depot managers who want to electrify their fleets.
Blue Bear Capital is a venture capital investor supporting companies that apply AI and data-driven technologies to energy infrastructures.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Series A, Seed, Funding Round
- United States, The Netherlands, Canada
Portfolio highlights
- Delos Insurance — An insurance company which uses advanced technology and artificial intelligence to protect California homeowners from wildfires.
- Demex — Extreme weather is escalating but protection has not kept pace. Climate change is disrupting insurance and Demex is reshaping the market.
- Urbint — Urbint uses artificial intelligence to predict threats to workers and critical infrastructure and stop incidents before they happen.
Explore Amadeus Ventures for cutting-edge innovations in travel. Discover groundbreaking startups and technologies shaping the future of the travel industry.
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Investment focus
- Software, Travel, Mobile
- Funding Round, Seed, Series A
- United States, Spain, Canada
Portfolio highlights
- Busbud — Travel the world by bus. Compare and easily book bus tickets from thousands of bus companies for your next destination with Busbud.
- Chooose — Accelerate your sustainable aviation fuel program with Chooose's software. Manage, report on, and scale your SAF initiatives effectively. Learn more!
- Eccocar — Launch, operate and scale your digital shared mobility services. Technology that takes mobility to the next level!
Luxembourg-based family office
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Investment focus
- SaaS, Software, CleanTech
- Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
- Norway
Portfolio highlights
- Skyfri — The most advanced operating platform for solar assets - maximizing production and reducing cost.
Investing in the future of how people buy stuff.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Software, Analytics
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, India, Canada
Portfolio highlights
- Koverly — Leading B2B global payments solution that provides flexible options to pay over time and saves businesses up to 50% on foreign exchange fees.
- Two Boxes — The future of optimized and sustainable ecommerce returns has arrived. Two Boxes powers the processing of returns and captures critical data from the returns process, no matter the SKU count or SOP.
- Treat AI — Generate more targeted creative in less time to maximize engagement and conversions.
Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Aramco Oil Company. It's mission is to invest globally into start-up and high growth companies with technologies of strategic importance to Saudi Aramco, and to accelerate their development and deployment in Saudi Aramco’s operations. Based out of Dhahran (Saudi Arabia),SAEV also operates through regional offices in North America and Europe. SAEV's Objectives are: - Enhance reserve identification, management and production
- Increase energy production
- Improve operational efficiency
- Increase value in downstream processes
- Optimize energy & water consumption in Saudi ArabiaSAEV's investment Focus Areas are: - Upstream Oil & Gas
- Downstream & Petrochemicals
- Sustainability
- Digitalization and IR4.0
- New Drivers of Hydrocarbon Demand
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Investment focus
- Energy, Oil and Gas, Software
- Funding Round, Series C, Series B
- United States, United Kingdom, Norway
Portfolio highlights
- Seeq — Seeq Corporation develops software and services that accelerate industrial process analytics on industrial process data.
- Redex — Redex is a blockchain-enabled platform that monitors and confirms REC ownership transfers and retirement.Redex provides a comprehensive set of services for managing Renewable Energy Certificates.
- Noon Energy — Noon Energy develops a flow battery technology that enables economical long-duration energy storage. The company's design will allow intermittent renewable electricity sources, such as solar and wind, to meet continual demand. Noon Energy was founded in 2018 and based in Palo Alto, California.
As a relevant player in Mexico’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, Fernando is one of the most important and active early-stage investors in Mexico. He has extensive experience in operational and financial aspects of private equity, project finance, and managing growing businesses. He heads Rumbo Ventures, the leading climate tech fund for Latin America.Fernando co-founded ALLVP in 2012 and has since invested in over 24 service-oriented companies in sectors such as healthcare, financial services, mobility, and e-commerce. Additionally, he co-founded NUMA México (formerly Venture Institute), the leading startup accelerator platform, and Fondeadora, LATAM´s pioneer crowdfunding platform that was sold to Kickstarter in 2016.After his tenure as COO and CFO of Umbral Capital, Fernando became CEO of the real estate private equity fund where he was responsible for managing USD$ 50M in capital commitments, and continued as Chairman of the Board after founding ALLVP. Before Umbral Capital, Fernando was Deputy Director of the Division of Energy and Project Finance in Protego
Asesores, now Evercore Partners.Fernando holds an MBA from Stanford GSB, an MA in Economics from London School of Economics, and a BA in Economics from ITAM.
Fernando has been active in Alternative Assets for more than 20 years, the last ten as founding partner of ALLVP.
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Investment focus
- Financial Services, E-Commerce, FinTech
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- Mexico, United States, Spain
Portfolio highlights
- CoreZero — Turning less into more
- Thalasso — BLUE ECONOMY SARGASSUM MANAGEMENT
- Hoop Carpool — Hoop Carpool is a SaaS Carpooling Platform for Companies, Universities and Citi-halls
FJ Labs is a stage-agnostic investment firm that focuses on marketplaces and consumer facing startups.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, Brazil, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- LoopUp — LoopUp exists to provide multinational businesses with one global telephony provider, simplifying and centralizing telephony management and support, and delivering economies of scale. LoopUp is the world leader in global coverage for Microsoft's certified Operator Connect program.
- StruxHub — Construction Management Software. Best project management software for construction, Jobsite Management. Scheduling Software for Construction Field Teams.
- Squido Studio — No More Rainbows is a first person VR platformer with unique locomotion inspired by classic titles such as Super Meat Boy and Super Mario. The studio behind No More Rainbows is Montreal based Squido Studio, a studio that focuses on core mechanics and gameplay before all else.
Bonheur ASA is a publicly traded Norwegian holding company headquartered in Oslo.
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Investment focus
- SaaS, Energy, Software
- Series A, Pre-Seed
- United Kingdom, Norway
Portfolio highlights
- Tepeo — tepeo is designing and developing zero carbon domestic heating solutions
- Celsia — Saas, CleanTech, Software, Information Technology, Technology, RegTech
- measurable.energy — Machine Learning and hardware platform to eliminate wasted energy and GHG emissions in buildings
GenZero is an investment platform company that aims to accelerate decarbonisation, for future generations towards a net zero world. Wholly-owned by Temasek, GenZero has a flexible investment approach and will invest globally across three focus areas: technology-based solutions, nature-based solutions as well as carbon ecosystem enablers. GenZero seeks to deliver positive climate impact alongside long term sustainable financial returns.
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Investment focus
- Fuel, Energy, Software
- Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Norway, Finland
Portfolio highlights
- Velocys — We provide the technology that enables sustainable, net negative carbon emissions fuel to be produced safely and effectively on a commercial scale.
- CleanJoule — CleanJoule is a pioneer SAF. CleanJoule is a dedicated and creative collection of engineers, scientists, and visionaries working to create a sustainable planet, reduce global carbon emissions, and ultimately combat climate change. CleanJoule's cutting-edge technology allows it to harness existing biomass energy and turn it intohigh-performance aviation fuel as well as carbon-negative bio-rubber that can be used in a variety of consumer and commercial products.
- Carbo Culture — We are a project developer with proprietary climate technology. We are building a rapidly scalable biochar carbon removal solution.
Grieg Kapital is an investment company creating sustainable businesses. Do you have an investment opportunity for us that fits our strategy?
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Investment focus
- Robotics, Manufacturing, Semiconductor
- Seed
- Norway
Portfolio highlights
- Remora Robotics — Remora Robotics is a Norwegian technology firm that specializes on aquaculture robotics.
- Ignite — A powerful & easy spend management tool to accelerate your procurement success by bringing clarity, clean data & sophisticated analytics to your fingertips
MKS PAMP specializes in all aspects of the precious metals industry. It offers a full range of precious metals products for every segment of the market, with particular emphasis on investment, jewelry, and industrial applications. They provide global clients with the comprehensive service solutions available, from mining financing and refining tofabrication, physical and financial trading, as well as transport and storage options.
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Investment focus
- Energy, Industrial, Renewable Energy
- Funding Round
- Norway
Portfolio highlights
- Aqualung Carbon Capture — Aqualung Carbon Capture provides industrial scale carbon capture units to speed up decarbonisation and mitigate carbon emissions.
Investing 1 - 5MNOK in pre-seed and seed stage teams with a link to Norway.
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Investment focus
- Software, EdTech, Database
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Norway, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Versiro — Versiro helps users make better and faster decisions in the European electricity markets. With an easy-to-use interface and tailored solutions for individual assets, Versiro helps its users to better navigate the uncertainty of the physical power system while staying in full control over their own value chain
- Starflow — Starflow goal is to create a scalable energy system that helps people achieve energy independence.
- Cardboard — Cardboard's strive is to make SaaS subscription management smarter and more efficient for enterprises.
Impact investment in sustainable energy
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Investment focus
- Energy, Solar, Renewable Energy
- Debt Financing, Funding Round, Series A
- United States, Kenya, Nigeria
Portfolio highlights
- WeLight — WeLight deploys sustainable and accessible solutions to accelerate energy inclusion in rural areas of Africa.
- Sistema.bio — Sistema.bio is a biodigester with biogas appliances. High efficiency biodigesters transform organic waste into renewable biogas.
- Amped Innovation — At Amped Innovation, we design breakthrough products for people living on less than four dollars per day. Our first product, the Blossom, is a solar home power system which is the lowest-cost and highest-performance product in its class, at one third the price and twice the power handling of competing systems. We built the Blossom with asoftware-enabled Pay-As-You-Go interface, which allows customers to purchase it in payment installments that are equivalent to what they currently spend on kerosene, while providing much more light, cell-phone charging, and ability to run appliances like televisions and sewing machines.
Implementing emerging technologies in our operating assets and exploration efforts has enabled us to realize improvements in various activities.
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Investment focus
- Oil and Gas, Manufacturing, Automotive
- Funding Round
- Norway, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Ziebel AS — Founded in Stavanger, Norway in 2006, Ziebel provides specialist well intervention services to the global oil and gas industry. Ziebel is dedicated to enhancing production effectively and economically through its pioneering well intervention technologies, including the Z-System™. This proprietary fiber optic composite rod technology makes itpossible to access and visualize the entire well bore in real-time.
- Modumetal — Modumetal has enabled a revolutionary new class of nanolaminated materials with broad application in structural, corrosion and high temperature performance of coatings, bulk materials and partsModumetal is based on the interaction of different materials at their interfaces. By laminating metals, Modumetal creates a new way to influence materialproperties. By growing metal using low-cost electrochemical methods, Modumetal enables a whole new class of applications of these materials.Modumetal is currently producing nanolaminated alloys for applications in construction, energy and aerospace markets.
Aidiom is an early stage deeptech investor providing seed and venture capital to applied AI enterprise software startups in Europe.
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Investment focus
- Software, Recycling, Construction
- Pre-Seed, Series A
- Norway
Portfolio highlights
- PARTORY — PARTORY offers complete manufacturing solutions in engineering. PARTORY utilising AI and machine learning to streamline the procurement process for low-cost metal parts
- Loopfront — Loopfront - save money and the environment by giving building materials and inventory a new life. We make it easy to survey, collaborate, report, reuse and sell
- Fonn Construction — Get the job right.
Founded in 2009, Spintop Ventures is a venture capital firm backed by a network of successful tech entrepreneurs who have invested in Spintop alongside institutional investors, family offices and some of the most experienced private investors in early stage growth companies.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- Sweden, Finland, Norway
Portfolio highlights
- Zymego — Zymego develops solutions that relieve healthcare workers of administrative work while improving patient access to healthcare.
- Elastisys — Succeed with your cloud native journey as an organization developing and operating software critical to our society. NIS2, ISO-27001, GDPR.
- Tings — Tings is a mobile app that helps people to organize and retain, and sell non-required recyclable and used merchandise.
Wellstreet is an innovation and tech ecosystem that includes an investment company, a strategic consultancy firm and a venture building incubator.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Software, Retail
- Funding Round, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Sweden, Norway, Finland
Portfolio highlights
- Y/ELM+ — Y/ELM+ is a horseback riding safety and protection brand that focuses n creating leading-edge rider safety solutions.
- Maintract — Maintract is a new generation of financial contract management software. It also offers banking and financial services. They provide contract management automation solutions to banks for drafting, data verification, workflow automation, contract data monitoring, tracking workflow and documentation, compliance management, and more.
- Enable Banking — Empower your business with Enable Banking, the leading open banking connectivity provider, offering a secure, single API solution for seamless integration with 2500+ major banks across Europe. Book a demo today to unlock the future of open finance.
The best companies, off the beaten path.
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- Software, Financial Services, FinTech
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, Mexico, India
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- UnVale — UnVale will change how people develop, explore, and express their identities online.
- Farmako — Install Farmako app, get a free health ID and get all your medical records safe and secure in one place!
- Omnic.AI — The way to be a professional in esports. Omnic Data uses computer vision and a deep learning network to provide virtual coaching for the aspiring esports gamer.
DNB Ventures is the Corporate Venture Capital arm of the Norwegian DNB group.
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- SaaS, Software, CleanTech
- Pre-Seed
- Norway
Finstart Nordic is an investment fund and an innovation company that invests in and partners with teams of exceptional founders. The company invests in ambitious startups capable of disrupting the financial industry, and help them scale in the Nordics and beyond.
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- SaaS, Software, CleanTech
- Pre-Seed
- Norway
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- Celsia — Saas, CleanTech, Software, Information Technology, Technology, RegTech
547 Energy is a clean energy investment platform focusing on the energy industry. The platform also focuses on cleantech, renewable power, energy efficiency, grid resilience, or the digitalization of the energy sector. They provide a deep bench of investment acumen and industry knowledge, with decades of experience in developing, financing andoperating global energy projects.
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- Renewable Energy, Solar, Energy
- Seed, Private Equity
- Norway, Ireland
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- Aer Soleir — We are developing best-in-class, large-scale onshore wind, solar, and energy storage projects that will provide material, long-lasting economic benefits to
- Glint Solar — Enabling developers to identify and analyze the best solar sites
A global family of digital consumer brands leading the way across media, online marketplaces and technology ventures.
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- E-Commerce, Apps, Music
- Seed, Series A, Series C
- Norway, Sweden
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- Nomono — Introducing Nomono Sound Capsule
- Tings — Tings is a mobile app that helps people to organize and retain, and sell non-required recyclable and used merchandise.
- Ingrid — Ingrid was founded with a mission to create delivery experiences that fit people's lives by letting e-commerce businesses deliver sustainable growth and giving shoppers the power to personalize delivery and returns. The result is a better overall customer experience and greater efficiency for both the retailer and the delivery carrier.
David Rowan is editor of the UK edition of WIRED magazine, which won 2009 Launch of the David Rowan is Editor of the WIRED UK, the technology and trends magazine covering online brands, gadgets and the culture that surrounds them. David has reported on technology for The Times and Channel 4 News, the latter requiring him to illustrate the newiPod Video from the set of a porn shoot. He's also written for The Sunday Times and Telegraph Magazines, and edited the Guardian's on-line content. David has curated an exhibition of British creative talent at the Government's Cabinet Forum conference. He has also addressed the TEDs, and frequently contributes on Newsnight and the Today programme. He also writes a monthly column for GQ. David is in touch with many of the world's leading trend-setters and spotters. In presentations he looks at how the net is disrupting almost every sector, how apps change consumer behaviour and why 'social commerce' is killing traditional marketing. He reveals the 10 trends that will change your market in the next decade - and what you should be doing now to protect yourself.
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- Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- United Kingdom, Germany, Croatia
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- EWOR — EWOR is a platform dedicated to transforming aspiring entrepreneurs into successful startup founders through world-class education, mentorship, and investment opportunities.
- Climate X — Climate X combines climate science and econometrics to deliver precise climate risk data without any black boxes.
- Rhizocore Technologies — We develop high-performance strains of locally-sourced mycorrhizal fungi to improve tree growth, tree health and tree resiliency. We offer a sustainable solution to increase forest yields whilst improving the ability of trees to sequester carbon.
GM Ventures combines investing in automotive-related tech startups with General Motors support to drive innovation and advance the future of mobility.
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- Automotive, Software, Energy
- Funding Round, Series C, Series A
- United States, Canada, Israel
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- Seurat Technologies — Seurat Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 2015. Main offices in Wilmington, MA
- Silverfort — Silverfort offers a revolutionary agentless and proxyless authentication platform for enterprises. It extends Multi-Factor Authentication, Risk-Based Authentication and Zero Trust policies in a unified, AI-driven manner across all corporate users, devices and systems, both on-premise and in the cloud, without requiring any modifications toendpoints and servers. That includes systems that couldn't be protected before, such as homegrown applications, legacy systems, IT/OT infrastructure, file shares, command-line tools, machine-to-machine access (service accounts) and more. Silverfort allows companies to detect and prevent identity based attacks (including account compromise, lateral movement, brute force, password spraying and more), achieve compliance with regulations like PCI DSS, NIST and HIPAA, and securely migrate servers and applications to the cloud without modifying them.
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- Energy, Software, Manufacturing
- Funding Round, Private Equity, Post-IPO Equity
- Norway, Sweden, United States
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- Ludenso — Ludenso is a software developer of AR solutions for the education industry. To make education more creative and engaging, we are giving editors, authors, and teachers the power to bring their learning resources to life through 3D models, animations, videos, and audio support. This is made possible through the Ludenso Studio, where they can createinclusive learning experiences that enables students to learn in their own way.
- 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.
- Nofence — Nofence is a system virtual fencing for grazing animals. Virtual fencing of livestock has been a concept long discussed in academia. The Norwegian ag-tech startup Nofence has since 2011 developed and patented a solution for virtual fencing that has proven to work. The customers say that this will become a real gamechanger for livestock managementsince pastures can easily be defined by a few clicks on a tablet/smartphone. The herd is then safely fenced in and can be monitored. The system will send notifications if something happens. From the global food security perspective, this solution will make it much easier to utilize the uncultivated land for varied and healthy pasture, and make it possible to produce more food on cultivated land.
The Ecosystem Integrity Fund (“EIF”) is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies contributing to environmental sustainability. It seeks to demonstrate that there is no trade-off between having a positive impact and achieving outstanding financial returns. The movement toward environmental sustainability is making incrementalimprovements to the largest industries in the world. Over the next several decades, the economy will be transformed by this movement.Sustainability is fundamentally about making things better: more efficient, more functional, less toxic, less costly. This is the next phase of the Industrial Revolution.
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- Energy, Renewable Energy, Solar
- Series A, Series B, Funding Round
- United States, Norway, Rwanda
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- Liminal — Advanced battery inspection and metrology with ultrasound and machine learning
- Battery Smart — Battery Smart provides advanced Li-ion batteries to e-rickshaws. Battery Smart develops a retrofittable 48V Li-ion twin battery system that is compatible with all major electric rickshaw (e3w) models.
- Vibrant Planet — Data-driven science and cloud-based technology to help make communities and ecosystems more resilient in the face of climate change.
Johan is co-founder of Kahoot!, an educational gaming platform with millions of users world wide. Johan has over a decade's experience merging creativity, innovation and technology. Johan's work has included high profile projects for brands including Mercedes, BBC, HP, and Unilever, as well as startups in London and abroad. In 2010 heset up what has become We Are Human, a lean co-creative company, with global impact. In addition to working with some of the world's most recognised brands, We Are Human also incubates and develops its own IP, including the innovative EdTech platform Kahoot! Johan is regular facilitator, speaker and lecturer at universities and events. These include SXSW, OECD, Design Week, UCL and UiO. Johan is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (RSA).
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- Software, EdTech, Information Technology
- Seed, Funding Round, Series B
- Norway, United States, United Kingdom
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- Ludenso — Ludenso is a software developer of AR solutions for the education industry. To make education more creative and engaging, we are giving editors, authors, and teachers the power to bring their learning resources to life through 3D models, animations, videos, and audio support. This is made possible through the Ludenso Studio, where they can createinclusive learning experiences that enables students to learn in their own way.
- Perlego — Perlego is an online library subscription service for textbooks and non-fiction titles. Having partnered with over 3,000 of the world's best publishers, it gives its users unlimited access to over 650,000 eBooks and publications via an affordable monthly subscription. It aims to make learning accessible to all. It was founded in 2016 and isheadquartered in London, England.
- Evoy — Evoy manufactures and designs the world most powerful electric boat motors available in the market - Inboard and Outboard!
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.
Lionheart Ventures is a global, seed-stage venture capital firm investing in companies that make humanity more resilient.
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- Health Care, Wellness, Biotechnology
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, United Kingdom, Singapore
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- Psylo — Psylo is an Australia-based psychedelic biotech business focusing on Psychedelic-inspired medicine to treat mental illness.
- Momentu — Corporate mental health and emotional wellness platform for Latin America
- Clerkenwell Health — Clerkenwell Health addresses the growing unmet demand for effective mental health treatments.
Trond Riiber Knudsen is a Founder of TRK GROUP.
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- Software, Construction, 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 — Ciloo is an operator of a global on-demand platform intended to provide e-commerce software for branded products and corporate gifts.
- Starflow — Starflow goal is to create a scalable energy system that helps people achieve energy independence.
Arkwright X is the place for aspiring startups to innovate and develop. We accelerate your journey to success through a pre-seed capital injection, top quality working environment, strategy sparring & advice, and access to Arkwright's extensive network.
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- Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
- Norway
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- Vind AI — Experience the future of wind project planning with Vind AI. Design with real-time data, advanced optimization, and seamless collaboration.
- Tings — Tings is a mobile app that helps people to organize and retain, and sell non-required recyclable and used merchandise.
- Ignite — A powerful & easy spend management tool to accelerate your procurement success by bringing clarity, clean data & sophisticated analytics to your fingertips
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