Help with finance

Access to finance

Wayfinder to potential funding sources

The service is developed based on a top-down approach working with investor networks, as well as a bottom-up approach assisting startups and SMEs with pitch presentations and arenas for matchmaking with investors. The hub, in collaboration with our partners, is in the process of developing a global network for seed funding.

The hub and Innovation Norway organize regular meetings and workshops to inform about funding possibilities offered by the EU EIC Accelerator Program.

The innovation and business development partners offer equity-based seed funding delivered in the form of direct investments or convertible loans. The investment is available for start-ups.

Investor networks:

We can help put you in contact with a wide investor network that invest in or provide capital to startups, early-stage companies, or other ventures.

Matchmaking

Matchmaking with investors can be a valuable way for startups to raise capital and get the businesses off the ground.

Seed Funding

This is the first round of funding that a startup receives from investors. It is typically used to fund the development of a new product or service, or to conduct market research.

Services within access to finance

Support to find funding

Digital business model test & improvement plan

The service is offered to digital technology startups and SMBs (small and medium-sized businesses) who wish to use or enhance their business plan. The service, which is a 1:1 service, involves a stress test of the business plan, as well as suggestions on how the company can make improvements if there are deficiencies.

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Investor-ready test & improvement plan

This service is offered to digital technology startups and SMBs that are seeking capital. It is important to quality assure everything from agreements, investor pitches, financial statements, pricing and dilution, data rooms, etc.

The service, which is a 1:1 service, involves testing all of these aspects and providing suggestions for improvements if there are any deficiencies.

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