1) Katapult Accelerator
Katapult Accelerator works to make impact investing more popular and to bring together capital and businesses to make a positive difference.
Details of the startup:
- City: Oslo
- Started in: 2017
- Founders: Anders Lier, Haakon Brunell, Tharald Nustad
- Industries: AI, Blockchain, Technology, Impact Technology, Sustainability, Climate Tech, Ocean Tech, IoT, Biotech, Cleantech
- Number of investments: 36
- Number of exits: 1
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 12
You can find their website here.
2) StartupLab
StartupLab is an incubator, an accelerator, and an early-stage investor for technology startups. It has offices in Oslo and Bergen.
Details of the startup:
- City: Oslo
- Started in: 2012
- Founders: Alexander Woxen, Karl-Christian Agerup
- Industries: Mobility, Hardware, Energy, Data Science
- Number of investments: 36
- Number of exits: 1
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 12
You can find their website here.
3) Katapult Ocean
Katapult Ocean works to make impact investing more common and to bring together money and businesses to do good.
Details of the startup:
- City: Oslo
- Started in: 2018
- Founders: Anders Lier, Haakon Brunell, Maren Hjorth Bauer, Tharald Nustad
- Industries: Technology
- Number of investments: 18
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 12
You can find their website here.
4) TheFactory
TheFactory is the best finance and real estate technology incubator and accelerator in the Nordic countries.
Details of the startup:
- City: Oslo
- Started in: 2016
- Founders: Ingar S. Bentsen
- Industries: FinTech, Proptech, Retail, SaaS, Social Impact
- Number of investments: 12
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 10
You can find their website here.
5) Techstars Energy Accelerator in Partnership with Equinor
The Equinor and Techstars Energy Accelerator program is a 13-week mentorship-driven program for international founders who are shaping and serving the energy industry.
Details of the startup:
- City: Oslo
- Industries: Energy
- Number of investments: 10
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 13
You can find their website here.
6) Pangea accelerator
Pangea is both an investment platform and a program that helps startups find investors.
Details of the startup:
- City: Oslo
- Started in: 2016
- Founders: Jonas Tesfu
- Industries: Industry Agnostic
- Number of investments: 04
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 15
You can find their website here.
7) Validé
Validé is an incubator that helps companies start up new business activities, often with an emphasis on innovation.
Details of the startup:
- City: Stavanger
- Started in: 2015
- Industries: Energy, Health, Smart Tech
- Number of investments: 03
- Number of exits: 1
You can find their website here.
8) X2 Labs - A Startup Factory
X2 Labs is a startup accelerator in Stavanger that helps build new companies get customers in just 4 weeks.
Details of the startup:
- City: Stavanger
- Started in: 2016
- Founders: Christian Rangen, Sean Paul Shanor
- Industries: Industry Agnostic
- Number of investments: 02
You can find their website here.
9) Kjeller Innovation
Kjeller Innovation helps companies get started and helps with financing, business growth, and getting into new markets.
Details of the startup:
- City: Kjeller
- Industries: Energy Tech, Smart Society, Mobility, Spacetech, Bioeconomy
- Number of investments: 01
You can find their website here.
10) HATCH Aquaculture Accelerator
Hatch Blue is an aquaculture accelerator supporting start-ups in the fields of aquaculture feed, health, genetics and tech.
Details of the startup:
- City: Bergen
- Industries: Marine Bioeconomy, Aquaculture, Alternative Seafood
- Number of investments: 01
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 16
You can find their website here.
11) Oslo International Hub
Oslo International Hub is a one-of-a-kind place where entrepreneurs can help great ideas grow and grow.
Details of the startup:
- City: Oslo
- Started in: 2014
- Founders: Jørn Lein-Mathisen
- Industries: Industry Agnostic
You can find their website here.
12) 6AM Accelerator
6AM Accelerator is a customised way for a startup to grow successfully, using expert startup mentoring, large corporate networks, and business developers with a lot of experience.
Details of the startup:
- City: Trondheim
- Industries: Industry Agnostic
You can find their website here.