# Top 50 Machine Learning Startup Investors in Norway in June 2026 ## Concentric - Type: VC Fund - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Financial Services, Software, Bitcoin We partner with sector-defining founders across Europe to create new technologies that disrupt the status quo and solve the problems that matter. ## SNÖ Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 3 - 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. ## Alliance VC - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 3 - 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. ## Antler - Type: VC Fund - Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore - Relevant deals: 3 - 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! ## Investinor - Type: VC Fund - Location: Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway - Relevant deals: 3 - 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. ## Construct Venture - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Information Services, Information Technology Early phase investor in ConstructionTech and PropTech powered by OBOS & AF ## Idekapital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 2 - 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. ## Skyfall Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence We are an early stage venture capital firm based in Oslo, Norway. ## Magnus Carlsen - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Sports, Soccer, Software Magnus Carlsen is the Co-founder of Freestyle Chess. ## Butterfly Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oulu, Oulu, Finland - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Health Care, Software, Information Technology Butterfly Ventures is a seed-stage focused VC in the Nordics, investing in deep tech, hardware, and hardware interfacing software. The company prefers to get involved with companies early on; 80% of Butterfly Ventures portfolio companies don't have any revenue at the time of their entry. Butterfly Ventures was founded in 2012 and ever sincethen it has been one of the most active early stage VCs in the region. The company has offices in Oulu, Helsinki and Stockholm. ## Christian Rokseth - Type: Angel - Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway - Relevant deals: 2 - 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. ## Fusion Fund - Type: VC Fund - Location: Palo Alto, California, United States - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning Fusion Fund supports early-stage entrepreneurs who are looking to build globally disruptive companies using innovative technologies to drive systemic change.They are entering the next wave of technological advancement and foundational innovation is required to enable massive growth. With Fusion Fund’s technical and entrepreneurial backgrounds,we seek to support entrepreneurs who are building companies with strong technical barriers and advantages in their business models. ## Simula Innovation - Type: VC Fund - Location: Fornebu, Akershus, Norway - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence Simula Innovation is an early-stage technology investor. ## Anne Worsoe - Type: Angel - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 2 - 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. ## KOMPAS VC - Type: VC Fund - Location: Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Construction, Software, Information Technology KOMPAS is an early-stage venture capital firm with offices in Amsterdam, Berlin, Copenhagen and Tel Aviv. We fund breakthrough innovations that accelerate the digital transformation and decarbonisation of the building and manufacturing industries. KOMPAS invests €1.0 – 5.0 million in Seed and Series A rounds with continued support throughout thecompany’s entire lifecycle. We partner with exceptional founders who disrupt the way buildings are designed, built and managed. We strive to eliminate emissions from building and manufacturing activity, reduce energy consumption, promote sustainable building materials, eliminate waste and support a circular economy. We invest in digital technology and automation to make industrial processes from procurement to manufacturing more efficient. We operate with purpose whilst delivering strong financial returns to our investors. ## MP Pensjon - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 1 - 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. ## Sanden - Type: VC Fund - Location: Isesaki, Gumma, Japan - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A - Focus: Software, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence Sanden is a equipment and electrical equipment manufacturing company. ## Draper Startup House Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: San Mateo, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed - Focus: Software, FinTech, Analytics Ventures | Draper Startup House ## Innovation Norway - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Grant, Seed - Focus: Software, Information Technology, SaaS Innovasjon Norge - vi gir lokale ideer globale muligheter ## Bakken & Baeck - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Angel - Focus: Chemical, Software, Life Science Since 2011, we have built products with some of the most ambitious companies out there. From defining the future of conversational AI with Sierra to building decentralised platforms with Coinbase. ## Stuart McClure - Type: Angel - Location: Orange, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Seed - Focus: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, CRM Stuart McClure is an Entrepreneur at Silent Shadow, LLC. He was an Executive Vice President of Global Affairs, Chief Technology Officer, and General Manager at McAfee. He attended the University of Colorado Boulder. ## Murshid M. Ali - Type: Angel - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, SaaS, CleanTech Dr. Murshid M. Ali is the Co-Founder at Skyfri, and a serial entrepreneur. He holds a Phd in Economics from the University of Stavanger, and a masters degree in International Business from Grenoble Ecole de Management. ## Trond Riiber Knudsen - Type: Angel - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel - Focus: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce Trond Riiber Knudsen is a Founder of TRK GROUP. ## Beat Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning Beat Ventures invests in people-centered technology companies reshaping the future of work. ## TRK Group - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed - Focus: SaaS, Artificial Intelligence, Internet An Oslo-based Advisory and Active Ownership Firm. ## Kris Riise - Type: Angel - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, B2B, SaaS 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 ## Middelborg - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Focus: Software, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence Middelborg is a privately held investment company with investments in public and private equities, real estate and financial derivatives. Middelborg's investments include major stakes in several listed companies, real estate, an actively managed portfolio of listed stocks and a group of investments in privately held companies. ## Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Dhahran, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series B, Series C - Focus: Energy, Oil and Gas, Software 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 ## Invest Northern Ireland - Type: VC Fund - Location: Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Grant, Seed - Focus: Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical Invest Northern Ireland is Northern Ireland's economic development agency. Their overall goal is to help create wealth for the benefit of the whole community by strengthening the economy and helping it grow. ## The Index Project - Type: VC Fund - Location: Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Chemical, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS Design to improve life is about solving real problems, small and large, simple and complex, systemic and emerging and is a life-long pursuit. The Index Project is a call to action. Are you in? ## Scribble Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Portola Valley, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Information Technology, SaaS Scribble Ventures is a founder friendly capital for early-stage startups. Angel investors, Venture Capital, Startup Lab, Startups, Startup Mentorship, Founder advice, engineering, product, early stage startup ## Sverre Munck - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Sports, Software, Computer Vision Sverre Munck is a ex-EVP at Schibsted. ## Stratel - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 1 - 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. ## Serra Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Champaign, Illinois, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Health Care, Analytics Serra Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in Seed, Seed Plus and Series A tech companies primarily in the U.S. ## Wilhelm Joys Andersen - Type: Angel - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: CMS, PaaS, SaaS 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. ## Patrik Berglund - Type: Angel - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Software, Wind Energy, Machine Learning Patrik Berglund is the CEO and Co-Founder of Oslo-based Xeneta, the leading price comparison platform for containerized freight transforming the shipping and logistics industry with data analytics. Berglund, a logistics and tech-enthusiast, possesses a true passion to modernize business processes related to logistics procurement and the supplychain. He has in-depth logistics and transportation experience from several years at Kuehne + Nagel in various roles and also as Co-Founder of Nordilog, a logistics consultancy firm. Founded in 2012, Berglund has grown Xeneta to be the top worldwide source comparing shipping rates against the market average, market highs and lows, ultimately transforming companies’ logistics procurement with actionable data intelligence. Xeneta provides data on over 60,000 global trade routes and has a shipper user-base that exceeds 5 million TEUs. Berglund holds an MSc with a specialization in Logistics Management from the Norwegian Business School BI. ## Point Nine - Type: VC Fund - Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Software, SaaS, Internet Point Nine Capital is a Berlin-based venture capital firm focused exclusively on early-stage Internet investments in areas like Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), online marketplaces, and mobile.The fund and its managers, Pawel Chudzinski and Christoph Janz have backed a number of highly successful Internet companies such as Delivery Hero, Clio,Shiftplanning, Vend, Typeform, and Zendesk from their earliest stages. ## Sondo Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Real Time, Artificial Intelligence Investing 1 - 5MNOK in pre-seed and seed stage teams with a link to Norway. ## Yasmin Namini - Type: Angel - Location: New York, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: CMS, Content, Digital Media Yasmin Namini ## Dekel Valtzer - Type: Angel - Location: Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Sports, Software, Computer Vision Dekel Valtzer is the Co-Founder & CEO of Avo. He previously worked at monday.com (formerly dapulse) as a COO & Finance. Dekel Valtzer attended Reichman University (IDC Herzliya). ## Smart Innovation Norway - Type: VC Fund - Location: Halden, Ostfold, Norway - Relevant deals: 1 - Focus: Software, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence Smart Innovation internationally oriented business cluster in Norway within energy, digitization, Big Data Analytics and ICT. ## Malling & Co Venture - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: SaaS, Software, Construction Malling & Co provides all services within management, rental, transactions, valuations, analysis, consulting, rental search, business management, caretaker services, project management, and real estate development. ## Kinled Holding - Type: VC Fund - Location: New York, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software Kinled was founded in 1980 to retain the investment assets of the Aisher family.In 1990, the investment focus shifted to a portfolio of early stage investments applying Kinled’s company development experience alongside the endurance and passion of family owned investments together with the strategic focus of venture capitalists.Since then,Kinled has taken 8 companies to public markets and many more to successful trade sales at significant multiples. ## Nordic Impact - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Chemical, Life Science, Visual Search Nordic Impact invests in, supports, and builds businesses and funds based around technology. The company's goal is to make impact investing mainstream and mobilize all business and capital towards solving the big problems in the world while making great financial returns. ## Melesio Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A - Focus: AgTech, Robotics, Software Melesio Capital is a investment firm. ## Johann Koss - Type: Angel - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: CMS, Content, Digital Media Johann Koss is the Founder of Right To Play. He attended the Rotman School of Management. ## Herfo - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: CMS, Content, Digital Media Herfo was founded in 2005 by Folke Hermansen. ## Ørsted Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Software, Wind Energy, Machine Learning Ørsted Ventures is an early stage, patient capital fund designed to help the next generation of climate entrepreneurs. ## Sverre Tyrhaug - Type: Angel - Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Machine Learning, Food and Beverage Sverre Tyrhaug is a lawyer working for Thommessen ## Nysnø - Type: VC Fund - Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Series B - Focus: Renewable Energy, Software, Robotics 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. # 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