# Top 50 Startup Investors in Norway in June 2026 ## Investinor - Type: VC Fund - Location: Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway - Relevant deals: 46 - Stages: Series A, Seed - Focus: Software, Biotechnology, Manufacturing 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. ## Antler - Type: VC Fund - Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore - Relevant deals: 42 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology Build your next company with Antler, a global day zero investor enabling exceptional founders to start great companies, from the very beginning. Apply now! ## Skyfall Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 37 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence We are an early stage venture capital firm based in Oslo, Norway. ## Alliance VC - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 29 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Analytics 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. ## Innovation Norway - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 28 - Stages: Grant, Seed - Focus: Software, Information Technology, SaaS Innovasjon Norge - vi gir lokale ideer globale muligheter ## ProVenture - Type: VC Fund - Location: Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway - Relevant deals: 20 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Oil and Gas, Information Technology 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). ## SNÖ Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 18 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence SNÖ is an early stage venture capital firm that empowers Nordic technology entrepreneurs and startups. They founders are builders and entrepreneurs themselves, with unique digital expertise, and are extremely passionate about the various aspects that make a startup succeed.SNÖ is based in Oslo, Norway. It was founded by Magne Uppman and TeodorBjerrang in 2015. ## Arkwright X - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 18 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, SaaS, Energy Leading Nordic venture capital firm investing in early-stage B2B startups ## Idekapital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 18 - Stages: Series A, Seed - Focus: Software, SaaS, Information Technology We manage two investment funds with more than 1 bn NOK under management. We invest in high-growth software and technology companies. ## SINTEF Venture AS - Type: VC Fund - Location: Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway - Relevant deals: 18 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Manufacturing, Energy We commercialize technology created by SINTEF's research environments ## RunwayFBU - Type: VC Fund - Location: Fornebu, Akershus, Norway - Relevant deals: 17 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed - Focus: SaaS, Software, Information Technology RunwayFBU connects founders, industry, and capital to turn hard industrial problems into scalable companies. ## MP Pensjon - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 14 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Information Technology, SaaS MP Pensjon er pensjonskasse for TINE SA og norske datterselskaper. God og langsiktig forvaltning sikrer din pensjon. ## Northzone - Type: VC Fund - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 13 - Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed - Focus: Software, FinTech, Information Technology Northzone is a multi-stage venture capital firm operating across Europe and the US. Since 1996, it has backed more than 250 companies, including Spotify, Klarna, Spring Health, and Black Forest Labs. ## Sondo Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 13 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Analytics, Real Time Investing 2 - 6 MNOK in pre-seed and seed stage teams with a link to Norway ## Ferd - Type: VC Fund - Location: Lysaker, Akershus, Norway - Relevant deals: 12 - Stages: Private Equity, Series A - Focus: Software, Energy, Information Technology Ferd er et familieeid investeringsselskap som er eid av femte og sjette generasjon Andresen. ## Nysnø - Type: VC Fund - Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway - Relevant deals: 11 - Stages: Series A, Series B - Focus: Renewable Energy, Robotics, Software Nysnø is a governmental climate investment fund investing in companies that solve climate challenges. The investment fund is set up as a commercial company that invests in technologies that contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. It was established in 2017 in Stavanger, Rogalan by the Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry. ## DNB - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 10 - Stages: Post-IPO Debt, Debt Financing - Focus: Renewable Energy, Energy, Solar DNB is a financial services group that offers financial services through mobile, online banking, bank offices, and international offices. The Group provides a full range of financial services, including loans, savings, advisory services, insurance, and pension products for retail and corporate customers. The company’s personal banking products andservices include savings and investment products.DNB offers its products and services to various sectors, including financial institutions, energy, manufacturing, healthcare, packaging, and forest products, shipping, offshore, and logistics, seafood, and telecom, media, and technology. They also distribute its products and services through its branches, in-store postal and banking outlets, and post office counters.DNB was founded in 1822 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. ## Skagerak Maturo - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 10 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, SaaS, Information Technology As an early stage venture firm, we invest in companies with positive impact. Megatrends like climate change and resource scarcity are some of the challenges we are facing. We believe technological innovations will contribute to a positive impact on people and the planet. ## Trond Riiber Knudsen - Type: Angel - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 10 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel - Focus: Software, Information Technology, SaaS Trond Riiber Knudsen is a Founder of TRK GROUP. ## Wiski Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway - Relevant deals: 9 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Energy, Renewable Energy Venture capital firm focused on tech startups. ## Momentum - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bergen, Hordaland, Norway - Relevant deals: 9 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Renewable Energy, Energy, Manufacturing Momentum invests in companies with sustainability and climate impact at the heart of their business. We invest in innovative and ambitious teams, with a particular focus on the ocean industries, agriculture, renewables and construction/property (incl. energy efficiency).We typically enter in the seed stage, following our portfolio companiesall the way through their scaling.We roll up our sleeves and contribute to the development of our companies, always based on aligned incentives. Momentum brings competence and involvement to the table, not only equity. ## Schibsted Growth - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 9 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Internet, Financial Services, E-Commerce Investing in great digital companies! ## Creandum - Type: VC Fund - Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden - Relevant deals: 7 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence We support early-stage founders in building global, category-defining companies. From Seed to IPO and beyond. ## TeleVenture Management - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 7 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Manufacturing, Biotechnology Making Venture Happen. Televenture is one of the leading venture capital companies in Norway. ## Norselab - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 7 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, SaaS, Agriculture Norselab is a leading European impact investment house. We are dedicated to proving that impact is the future of investing across asset classes. ## Link Venture Capital - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 7 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed - Focus: Software, Renewable Energy, Marine Technology Link Venture Capital operates a series of early-stage investment funds. ## Luminar Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden - Relevant deals: 6 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Information Technology, SaaS Luminar is one of the most active seed investors in the Nordics, providing experienced seed financing and active operational support. ## Valinor AS - Type: VC Fund - Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway - Relevant deals: 6 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Robotics, Software, Renewable Energy 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. ## Bring Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden - Relevant deals: 6 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: E-Commerce, B2B, Logistics Bring Ventures is the Corporate Venture arm of the Norway Post Group. Bring Ventures is dedicated to invest in disruptive and ambitious seed and early phase companies within sustainability and digitalization. We strive to be a value-adding investor by building close relationships, exchange capabilities, expertise, customers and volumes. We believethe success of the future will be created together in a collaboration with other actors such as universities, innovation environments and start-ups. We want to contribute to create and build completely new type of business models – like ecosystem. ## Erlend Reitan - Type: Angel - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 6 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Secondary Market - Focus: Information Technology, Software, Finance Seasoned venture capital investor helping founders and their teams hands-on to accelerate the entrepreneurial journey. Actively looking for investments with unicorn potential.M&A specialist with experience from complex cross-border transactions. Experience from more than 20 M&A transactions including more than 10 cross-border deals, exitswith mainly publicly listed and Private Equity counterparts. ## Farvatn Venture - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 6 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care Planet 9 Venture supports startups and work with venture funds to make a positive imprint on the world. ## Viking Venture - Type: VC Fund - Location: Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway - Relevant deals: 6 - Stages: Series A, Series B - Focus: Software, Oil and Gas, Energy Viking Growth is the leading investor in Nordic business-to-business software companies. We help you grow your business internationally, provide growth capital and support you every step of your journey. ## Stratel - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 5 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Robotics, Health Care Stratel AS is a family owned Norwegian investment and development company, founded in 1976 by Reidar Lorentzen. Stratel invests in entrepreneurs and companies with high ambitions, positive impact and a promising value potential. We invest in both startups, ventures and mature businesses. ​ Their investment philosophy is for Fun, Sense and Profit. ## Birk Venture - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 5 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Biotechnology, Medical, Health Care Birk Venture is a Scandinavian venture company exclusively focusing on the life science industry. ## CoFounder - Type: VC Fund - Location: Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway - Relevant deals: 5 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Industrial, Manufacturing, SaaS CoFounder is a management and investment company for technology companies with great growth potential. They are experienced entrepreneurs and business developers who provide management resources and early-stage capital. They work with spin-offs from both research and industrial environments, as well as standalone entrepreneurial companies. ## OBOS Forsikring - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 5 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Real Estate, Information Technology, Software OBOS Forsikring is provides residential insurance services. ## Christian Rokseth - Type: Angel - Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway - Relevant deals: 5 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Electronics, Machine Learning 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. ## Johan Brand - Type: Angel - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 5 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, EdTech, CleanTech 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). ## Maki.vc - Type: VC Fund - Location: Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland - Relevant deals: 5 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology We partner with deep tech and brand-driven companies obsessed in challenging category norms. The Nordics are our home, but we take on a global front in spotting the unexpected - from B2B to B2C, with a sweet spot for scientific advances, strong IP, and customer understanding that looks beyond convention.We invest in early stage companies: fromtheir inception to series A and beyond. We share in the vision of founders as champions and challengers, drawing on our experiences from scaling some of the strongest tech companies ourselves. ## Construct Venture - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 5 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Information Services, Information Technology Early phase investor in ConstructionTech and PropTech powered by OBOS & AF ## Sandwater - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 5 - Stages: Series A, Seed - Focus: AgTech, Medical, Agriculture We are Sandwater. Regeneration of our resources. Vitalizing healthcare & education. Improving life through technology. ## Aleksander Leonard Larsen - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: Gaming, Blockchain, Video Games Aleksander Leonard Larsen is the Co-Founder and COO at Sky Mavis. ## Concentric - Type: VC Fund - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Financial Services, Software, E-Commerce We partner with sector-defining founders across Europe to create new technologies that disrupt the status quo and solve the problems that matter. ## TD Veen - Type: VC Fund - Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Internet, Video Streaming TD Veen is concerned with sustainable social development. Their contribution is to invest in companies and solutions that are good for both owners and society at large. The foundation of TD Veen is job satisfaction, creativity and a strong determination to invest in the very best people.At one stage they saw sense in targeting the investmentprofile, which also gave us a new perspective on the demand for returns and the role of investors. As a financial owner, they want to establish a healthy attitude toward results and returns. In companies where value is created over time.A differentiated portfolio is important to us. That is why they work with investments in new industries, such as e.g. health, or in parts of the world where they have not been before. Despite their Stavanger address, they want to invest outside of the petroleum sector.TD Veen has for many years supported the work of SOS Children’s Villages, including the project The Long Run, where they renovated old children’s villages in Romania and Lebanon. They have also contributed to starting up a separate pioneer project for foster families in Murmansk. Going ahead, they will to a greater degree also contribute to society at home, by building up a community of social entrepreneurs in Eiganesveien 95. ## Anne Worsoe - Type: Angel - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Angel - Focus: Software, Machine Learning, Financial Services 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. ## Hadean Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Series A, Series B - Focus: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical Hadean Ventures is a life science fund manager that invests in life science companies across europe with a particular focus on the nordic region. The funds are backed by leading private and institutional investors. Hadean Ventures has offices in oslo and stockholm and collaborates with world-class academic institutions and start-up hubs across theregion ## Founders Fund - Type: VC Fund - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B - Focus: Software, Health Care, Information Technology Founders Fund is a San Francisco based venture capital firm investing in companies building revolutionary technologies. ## The Nordic Web Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel - Focus: Software, SaaS, Information Technology The Nordic Web Ventures is an Angel Fund run by Neil S W Murray, backed by 50+ community builders, entrepreneurs and investors passionate about supporting early-stage Nordic startups. ## Spintop Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Information Technology, SaaS 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. ## Speedinvest - Type: VC Fund - Location: Vienna, Wien, Austria - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, FinTech, Financial Services Speedinvest is a globally active European venture capital firm built on a simple belief: many move more. From six offices across EMEA, our sector-focused investment teams back relentless founders from pre–Seed to Growth with long-term conviction, providing day-one access to our global network of corporate customers, experts, industry leaders, andtop-tier follow-on investors to scale smarter and faster. Building lasting companies like Bitpanda (Austria), Moove (Nigeria), Gigs (U.S.), Tide (UK), ARX Robotics (Germany), Wayflyer (Ireland), GoStudent (Austria), Seqera Labs (Spain), and Cylib (Germany) — together. Big ideas may start with one. But scaling and winning take The Power of More. # About Shizune Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features: - 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others) - Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data - Updated daily from public funding news - CSV and Excel export The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co