Smart Innovation Norway
VC Fund
Halden, Norway
Smart Innovation Norway is a VC fund in Halden focused on Food Processing and Machine Learning. Smart Innovation internationally oriented business cluster in Norway within energy, digitization, Big Data Analytics and ICT.
- Total investments:
- 2
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Smart Innovation Norway invests in
Stages Smart Innovation Norway invests in
Countries Smart Innovation Norway invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Investment Focus
Industry
- Food Processing 1 (50%)
- Machine Learning 1 (50%)
- Artificial Intelligence 1 (50%)
Stage
- Pre-Seed 1 (50%)
- Funding Round 1 (50%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Karl Dieter Hirdes
Head of Research
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Head of Research | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Knut Johansen
Founder and CEO
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Founder and CEO | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Roy Angell
Chief Financial Officer
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Chief Financial Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Tore Lie
Senior Business Developer & AI+ Project Lead
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Senior Business Developer & AI+ Project Lead | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Völur is an AI-based technology company that optimizes the cutting and processing of sustainable meat. This technology helps meat producers create value by getting the most out of every animal which reduces the need for animals, increases yields, and improves demand satisfaction while reducing inventory levels. | $933K / May 20, 2021 | ||
| Völur is an AI-based technology company that optimizes the cutting and processing of sustainable meat. This technology helps meat producers create value by getting the most out of every animal which reduces the need for animals, increases yields, and improves demand satisfaction while reducing inventory levels. | $600K / Pre-Seed / May 20, 2021 |
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FAQ
What does Smart Innovation Norway invest in?
Smart Innovation Norway invests primarily in Food Processing, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Norway. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Smart Innovation Norway?
The team at Smart Innovation Norway includes Karl Dieter Hirdes (Head of Research), Knut Johansen (Founder and CEO) and Roy Angell (Chief Financial Officer). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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