Norwegian startup funding falls 84% in third quarter
Norwegian startups raised a combined NOK 612 million in the third quarter of 2026, down 84% from the same period a year earlier. Shifter counted 19…
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Ten Norwegian startups receive NOK 1 million each to join Impact StartUp accelerator
Ten Norwegian startups have been accepted into the Impact StartUps accelerator, each receiving one million kroner in investment to scale solutions…
Shifter 1 source No second source matchedNorwegian startup Aparta wins Impact Prize at Nordic Fintech Awards
Norwegian startup Aparta, led by Eilin Schjetne, won the Impact Prize at the Nordic Fintech Awards for a platform that enables flexible home sharing…
Shifter 1 source No second source matchedInnovasjon Norge releases new data on around 200 approvals out of 770 early-stage applications
Innovasjon Norge approved roughly 200 of 770 applications from very early-stage companies, with many rejections attributed to applicants lacking…
Shifter 1 source No second source matchedFemtech Norway begins national women's health initiative
Femtech Norway is a new national initiative intended to connect research, healthcare, startups and investors in women's health. It launched during…
Shifter 1 source No second source matchedTen Nordic startups join Innovasjon Norge's TINC Silicon Valley cohort
Innovasjon Norge's 30th TINC Silicon Valley cohort includes ten technology companies, eight from Norway and two from Iceland. The programme starts…
Shifter 1 source No second source matchedK2 takes in ten new companies — incubator now full
K2 gründerlab incubator (Agder) admitted ten new startups.
Shifter 1 source No second source matchedNative accepted into Y Combinator months after Westerlin resigned
Native was accepted into Y Combinator.
Shifter 1 source No second source matchedInnovasjonsuken Opp releases new data on 150 investors considering investing in Vestlandet
Around 150 investors are considering opportunities in Vestlandet, a trend highlighted during the Innovasjonsuken Opp event in Bergen.
Shifter 1 source No second source matchedFormer Eviny Leaders Build a Venture Studio for AI Founders
Zenith7 Studio launched a venture studio for AI founders.
Shifter 1 source No second source matchedNorwegian ICT business registrations rise 97% in second quarter, SSB says
Information and communications had the strongest growth in new registrations among Norwegian sectors. Across all industries, Statistics Norway…
Shifter 1 source No second source matchedEuropean university spin-off funding totals NOK 53 billion, Sifted analysis finds
An analysis reported by Sifted and carried by Shifter finds European university spinoffs raised NOK 53 billion in total. Finland’s Aalto University…
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