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Founders who built something from nothing came up the mountain to tell the next ones how it’s done. Investors came looking for those next ones. You could be one of them.

Photo: Zygimantas Vaicaitis

The people behind Indiegogo, Aviant, Scrimba, House of Math and a whole crowd of startups and scaleups.

  • Vibeke Gwendoline Fængsrud

    Founder and CEO, House of Math

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  • Danae Ringelmann

    Founder of Indiegogo and Co-Owner of Huso Lodge & Farm

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  • Per Borgen

    CEO, Scrimba

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  • Lars Erik Fagernæs

    Co-founder & CEO, Aviant

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  • Kristin Lorange

    Founder & CEO, KOK

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  • Meryn Zumbo Willetts

    Co-founder and CEO, Umbrella

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  • Halvor Bakke-Veiby

    Space Environmentalist & CEO, Solstorm

  • Kenny Kaluiji

    Founder, Decarbonify AS & Baobabpad

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  • Tomasz Kowalczyk

    CEO & Founder, Neurosys

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  • Frode Opdahl

    CoFounder & CEO, Keenious

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  • Marit Wetterhus

    Founder & CEO, Capassa

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  • Joachim Vie

    CEO, Norse Feedback

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  • Ravn Wiik

    CEO, Plot.ai

  • Hermann Schips

    Co-Founder & CEO, Kelpinor

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  • Alina Lapina

    Engineer & Founder

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  • Simon Risanger

    CEO and co-founder, Versiro

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  • Anastasia Trofimova

    Founder & CEO, Your Beet

  • Pippa Boothman

    CEO, Playfinity

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  • Vasilis Stasinopoulos

    Founder & CEO, RUN4MORE

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  • Jørgen Riiser

    CEO, Ymir Labs

  • Inger-Lovise Fjellgaard

    Founder & CEO, Hera Solutions

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  • Tilbe Gunduz

    Founder & CEO, Matterz

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On stage

“In 15 years of attending tech and startup conferences, I’ve never experienced anything like Startup Extreme, and I can’t wait to do it again! [Maybe this time without falling in that arctic water!!].”

Susan Lindner, Founder and CEO at Emerging Media

Faces from the stage

  • Adelaide Goodeve

    Transformation Coach

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  • Ajay Goyal

    Founder, CEO, ForestSat

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  • Alex Bardahan

    Founder

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  • Alex Somby

    CEO, Devspace

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  • Alexandru Constantin

    Co-founder & CEO

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  • Alfred Bjørlo

    Stortingsrepresentant - Næringskomiteen, Venstre

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  • Alina Lapina

    Engineer & Founder

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  • Anastasia Trofimova

    Founder & CEO, Your Beet

  • Anders Skalmerud Sørbo

    SVP Partnerships & New Business Opportunities, If P&C Insurance

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  • Anette Miwa Dimmen

    Founder, AWAN

  • Angelica Montez de Oca

    Commercial Director, The Conduit

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  • Anja Solevågseide

    Founder & CEO, PIR

  • Anne Marit Bjørnflaten

    State Secretary, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

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  • Antonis Livieratos

    Co-founder & CMO, Nature4Nature Technologies

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  • Arne Tonning

    Partner, Alliance VC

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  • Arve Fresvik

    Founding Partner, Momentum Partners

  • Arve Munthe Ommedal

    Senior Relationship Manager, Nordea

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  • Audun Grünning

    Chief Executive Officer, Vidju

  • Awais Aziz

    Co-Founder, Pistachio

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  • Bjørn Holte

    CEO, Hedgehog Dryer

  • Bjørn Rustberggaard

    Investor and entrepreneur

  • Camilla Frydenbø

    Co-Founder & CEO, Lyll

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  • Carl Aaby

    CEO & CSO Norway, IKEA Norway

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  • Caroline Martens

    Assignment Manager, Panerama Executive Search

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  • Chara Fotopoulou

    Sustainability Director (INSPIRATION Project Coordinator), INSPIRATION Project Consortium

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  • Christian Hammer

    Product Manager, Tripletex

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  • Christian Horn Hansen

    Investment Lead, Schibsted

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  • Christiana Peppa

    Marketing & Sales Associate, VIVESTIA

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  • Christina Westerveld Haug

    Board Chair, Akershus Technology Fond

  • Christina Wiig

    Head of Corporate Partners, Startup Lab

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  • Christopher Albinsson

    Partner and Co-Founder, Node.vc

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  • Claes Gunnar Gunnarson

    Head of Investments, Kjeller Innovasjon

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  • Dan Trygve Olsrød

    Co - founder & CTO, Rada Labs AS

  • Danae Ringelmann

    Founder of Indiegogo and Co-Owner of Huso Lodge & Farm

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  • Darren Clifford

    Associate Partner, McKinsey & Company

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  • Dawn Dunn

    Tech Sector Lead, Invest Newcastle

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  • Didrik Dimmen

    CEO & Founder

  • Diogo Del Gaudio

    Founder, Equated

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  • Donna Kastrati

    Founder & CEO, Hun Etablerer

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  • Ellen Amalie Vold

    CEO, NVCA - Norwegian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association

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  • Emilie Nøss Wangen

    COO & Industry Lead at TRY Dig, Hubspot For Startups

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  • Emma Hertin

    Investment Director, Bring

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  • Erland Lundby

    Director of Innovation & Growth, Kjeller Innovasjon

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  • Erling Maartmann-Moe

  • Fenya Sourla

    Co-founder, COO & ESG, Dataphoria

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  • Filippo Sanesi

    Startup Programme Manager Northern Europe, OVHCloud

  • Finn Persson

    Partner, Spintop Ventures

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  • Fredrik Harestad

    Unlisted

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  • Frode Opdahl

    CoFounder & CEO, Keenious

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  • Gabriela Rodriguez

    Startup Marketing Associate, Zendesk

  • Gisle Østereng

    Head of Investments, Startup Lab

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  • Gunn Eliassen

    Business Development Specialist, Hemsedal Kommune

  • Guro Storlien Evensen

    CEO, The Norwegian Cluster for Cyber Security

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  • Halvor Bakke-Veiby

    Space Environmentalist & CEO, Solstorm

  • Hanne Ek

    CFO and co-founder, Energy.AI

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  • Hannes Ortmeier

    Senior Startup Partnerships Manager for Zendesk for Startups

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  • Håvard Lindtvedt

    Head of Startup&Growth, Nordea

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  • Heidi Frost Eriksen

    CEO & Co-founder

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  • Heidi Lee

    Investment Manager, Dreamcraft Ventures

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  • Helen Agering

    Partner, Spintop Ventures

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  • Helene Friis

    Marketing Director for Innovation Norway

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  • Hermann Schips

    Co-Founder & CEO, Kelpinor

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  • Hilde Hukkelberg

    Director at Innovation Norway Ireland and UK

  • Hilde Støle Pettersen

    Partner, Momentum Partners

  • Ilija Radeljic

    COO, NuNet

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  • Ingar S. Bentsen

    Founder & CEO, TheFactory

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  • Inge Sandvik

  • Inger-Johanne Mørk

    Teamleader Kodehode, Jobloop

  • Inger-Lovise Fjellgaard

    Founder & CEO, Hera Solutions

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  • Ingvild von Krogh

    Tech Policy Lead, Abelia

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  • Ivar Kroghrud

    Growth Advisor, Seksten Femti AS

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  • Jacqueline Nuwame

    Founder, Minimal AB

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  • Janna Goncharova

    Head of Scale-Up Studio Accelerator

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  • Jarle Aambø

    Founder of Igloo Innovation

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  • Jeanett Sandmo

    Compliance Officer, Capgemini

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  • Jeanette Grendahl

    Event and Partnership Manager Norway, Feminvest

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  • Jeremy Ambrose

    VC/Startup Partner Manager, Zendesk

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  • Jo Bjørnstad

    Managing Director ESA BIC Norway, Kjeller Innovasjon

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  • Joachim Vie

    CEO, Norse Feedback

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  • Joakim Hines Bredahl

    Senior Relationship Manager, Nordea

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  • Johan Christer Novsjø

    SINGER

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  • Jørgen Nilsen

    Partner, Televenture

  • Jørgen Riiser

    CEO, Ymir Labs

  • Jørn Haanæs

    Seed investor and entrepreneur

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  • Jostein Svendsen

    Stealth Startup

  • Kaare Helle

    Venture Director

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  • Kaja van den Berg

    Director of Growth, Innovation Norway

  • Karl Håkon Rødland

    Business and Organisational Developer, Jobloop

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  • Katherine Mellis

    Venturist, Sandwater

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  • Kenny Kaluiji

    Founder, Decarbonify AS & Baobabpad

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  • Kim Leinan

    Founder & CEO, Futureworks

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  • Kim Oppedal Solesvik

    Head of Venture Investments, Hafslund

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  • Knut-Andre Odda

    Senior Forretningsutvikler

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  • Kristin Lorange

    Founder & CEO, KOK

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  • Kristina Durkic

    Senior Business Development Manager & Head of Energy, Kjeller Innovasjon

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  • Kristoffer Finnson

    CMO, Mepo

  • Krisztina Horvath

    Principal, Idékapital

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  • Labib Malik

  • Lars Erik Fagernæs

    Co-founder & CEO, Aviant

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  • Lars Johan Bjørkevoll

    CEO, Scaleup XQ

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  • Lars Martin Berglund

    CEO, GRIN

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  • Lars Rinnan

    Executive chairman, Amesto NextBridge

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  • Lars Staveland Nygaard

    CEo, Dr. FastTrack

  • Laura Foster

    Head of Policy - Tech and Innovation, techUK

  • Lauren Pedersen

    CEO and Co-Founder, SportAI

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  • Lea Ho

    Head of Venture Cup, Start Norge

  • Linn Fagerberg

    CEO

  • Lise Ekanger

    Head of Product, Tripletex

  • Lise Fulland

    Investment Partner, Startuplab

  • Liviu Cadariu

    Co-founder & Program Director, StepFWD

  • Lucian Toader

    Founder & CEO, Alt.Real

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  • Luis de Ita Maubant

    CEO & Founder, SurplusMap

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  • Magnus Hambleton

    Investor, ByFounders

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  • Marcus Nickelsen

    COO, 6AM

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  • Maria Grevsgård

    Programleder Sats på Hallingdal

  • Marianne Løvås Sagerup

    Partner, Selmer

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  • Marie Sunde

    Founder & CEO, Equality Check

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  • Marit Wetterhus

    Founder & CEO, Capassa

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  • Marius Vadastreanu

    CEO

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  • Marte Rise

    CEO, TheFactory

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  • Martin Falck

    CEO at 360Leaders

  • Martin Lyngvær Jakobsen

    CEO, Juke

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  • Marton Szell

    Product Manager, McKinsey & Company

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  • Mateo Perak

    CEO, Profico

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  • Matthew Borthwick

    Co-Founder and CEO, Scalerr

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  • Merete Nygaard

    CEO & Founder, Lexolve

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  • Meryn Zumbo Willetts

    Co-founder and CEO, Umbrella

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  • Michaela Berglund

    CEO, Feminvest

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  • Mikkel Sundø

    Venture Investor, People Ventures

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  • Natalya V

    Venture Capital, Oxford Angel Fund

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  • Nick Catania

    Head of Climate Point Methodology

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  • Niloufar Gharavi

    Secretary General, Euro Nordic Funding Alliance (ENFA)

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  • Olav Balandin

    CEO & Co-Founder, Diggecard

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  • Ole Morten Settevik

    Board Chair, Startup Norway

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  • Ole Tom Seierstad

    National Security Officer, Microsoft

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  • Olga Mozhayskaya

    Engagement Manager, McKinsey & Company

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  • Øystein Eriksen Søreide

    CEO, Abelia

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  • Pål Breiland

    Investment Director, Investinor

  • Pål Rørby

    Mayor of Hemsedal, Hemsedal Kommune

  • Pål T. Næss

    SVP Growth Projects in Gelato

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  • Patrick Kartevoll

    Investment Director, Investinor

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  • Paulius Kvedaras

    CEO & co-founder, Speiz

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  • Pavel Kurnosov

    CTO, Devspace

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  • Per Borgen

    CEO, Scrimba

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  • Per Marum

    Partner Panamera, Panerama Executive Search

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  • Pia Merkesdal

    COO, TheFactory

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  • Pia Warland

    CEO, Innovation Dock

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  • Pippa Boothman

    CEO, Playfinity

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  • Pontus Stråhlman

    Partner, Voima Ventures

  • Rasmus Tyrén

    Founder & CEO, Rada Labs AS

  • Ravn Wiik

    CEO, Plot.ai

  • Rebekka Stumpf

    COO, Ventum Dynamics

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  • Reetta Ilo

    Vice President, Partner, San Francisco Agency

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  • Regine Larsen Lindtvedt

    Head of Market Strategy, If P&C Insurance

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  • Rolf Assev

    Partner & Co-Founder, Startuplab

  • Royce Mason

  • Sara Grette

    CEO

  • Sarah Lerche

    Senior Venture Expert

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  • Sigve Torvik

    Investment Director Marketer Group

  • Silvija Seres

    Founder, TechnoRocks

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  • Simen Malmin

    Senior Project Manager, Nysnø

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  • Simon Risanger

    CEO and co-founder, Versiro

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  • Stefan Maard

    General Partner, Climentum Capital

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  • Stefan Sjöstrand

    CEO, Skistar

  • Svein Magnus Sørensen

    GM, Norban

  • Synne Sauar

    CEO, LiTech

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  • Theo Salvesen

    Comms & PR Manager, San Francisco Agency

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  • Tilbe Gunduz

    Founder & CEO, Matterz

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  • Tobias Studer Andersson

    Innovation Director & Head, Sopra Steria Scale up

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  • Tom Even Mortensen

    VC, Sandwater

  • Tomasz Kowalczyk

    CEO & Founder, Neurosys

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  • Trym Nordgaard

    COO of Stready · Product & project manager, GRIN

  • Ulla Sommerfelt

    Senior Venture Expert, Mother Hen Ventures

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  • Vangelis Sakkalis

    CEO & co-Founder, Traqbeat

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  • Vasilis Stasinopoulos

    Founder & CEO, RUN4MORE

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  • Vegard Aas

    CEO Marketer Equities

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  • Vibeke Gwendoline Fængsrud

    Founder and CEO, House of Math

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  • Victoria Sandberg

    Founder, The House

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Also up the mountain

  • Crown Prince Haakon of Norway
  • Børge OuslandRenowned Polar Explorer
  • Johan BrandFounder of Kahoot & We Are Human
  • Anita Krohn TraasethMember of the European Innovation Council and Chairwoman of the Board of Startup Norway
  • Carl WaldekranzCEO & co-founder Tictail
  • Robin WautersFounder, Tech.eu
  • Erik BakstadCEO and Co-Founder, Ardoq
  • Hussein KanjiFounding Partner of Hoxton Ventures
  • Louise FritjofssonFounder & former CEO of Vint
  • Amitt MahajanSerial Entrepreneur, Toro - MyMiniLife - FarmVille
  • Torleif AhlsandGeneral Partner, Northzone
  • Christine SpitenCo-Founder & Strategy Manager at Blueye Robotics
  • John BiggsEast Coast Editor, TechCrunch
  • Ralph EchemendiaThe Ethical Hacker
  • Angela LeeFounder of 37 Angels
  • Jon Kåre SteneCOO and co-founder of Kolonial.no
  • Håkon ØverliGeneral Partner at Dawn Capital
  • Kristian RuthNorwegian Olympian
  • Janne Aas-JakobsenFounder, Consigli
  • Hampus JakobssonVenture Partner at BlueYard Capital
  • Susan LindnerCEO & Founder at Emerging Media
  • Kjartan SletteCOO & Co-founder at Unacast
  • Eilert Giertsen HanoaDirector Visma SMB Software Unit, Chairman of Kahoot!, Founder of Mamut ASA
  • Lisa LangFounder and CEO, ElektroCouture
  • Ari HelgasonPrincipal at Index Ventures
  • Marc NagerCCO at Techstars
  • Torry PedersenEx CEO VG - Lecturer, mentor, leader developer and special advisor in Schibsted
  • Magne UppmanFounding Partner at SNÖ Ventures