Starting & Scaling up

Are you thinking about starting a business, or are you a growth company expanding into international markets? On this site we offer basic info on how to start a company, links to relevant networks, hubs and events and info on growth and opportunities to help you succeed. Through our physical and digital meeting places we offer international networks, knowledge and inspiration.
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Do you need office space?
The city can offer incubators, co-working spaces, accelerators, industry clusters and meet-ups where you can develop your business. These provide expertise and networks within ocean, social impact, fintech, smart city, creative industries and life science.

This is how Oslo Business Region can help you when starting up and scaling your business

Early phase startup / starting up

  • Digital information on our website and social media channels
  • An overview of relevant actors such as accelerators and incubators, investors and other institutions that can support you in starting a business
  • An overview of relevant offers such as digital tools and events that can support you in starting a business
  • Physical and digital events and projects

Growth phase startup

The last 10 years, the startup community in Oslo has emerged from nothing to foster international growth companies such as Kahoot!, Spacemaker, Otovo and No Isolation.
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Do you need funding?
Read about some of the options available to get you started. Choosing the best way will help you meet your goals and your obligations.

Do you need updates and news?

Entrepreneurs move fast. To keep up to speed on the whole news cycle, investments and technology both in Oslo and internationally, we have gathered are a few sites that cover startup and business news we think you might find interesting.

Partner up with us

We collaborate with all the startup, investor and innovation hubs in Oslo to accelerate growth and successful startups. Together we organise events and meeting places, deliver reports on international markets and business opportunities, offer access to networks and connect actors in the region and internationally.

Are you a hub, an incubator, accelerator, co-working space or professional network or event? Are you new to the city or have a project you would like to collaborate on? Get in touch with us. You'll find contact info to all our team members on our About Us site.

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