Innovation Norway Overview

Innovasjon Norge is the Norwegian government's primary agency for fostering innovation and business growth across the country. It provides financial support, advisory services, and networking opportunities to Norwegian enterprises, aiming to enhance their competitive advantage and promote sustainable development.

Is Innovation Norway the right investor for your startup? Browse their investment focus, stage preferences, and geographic scope to see how well they align with your fundraising goals. Your full match score with Innovation Norway, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.

Innovation Norway

VC Fund

Investment focus

Invest in

  • Nordics 1 / 9

Investment role

Lead and follow

Stages

Seed, Series A

First ticket size

NOK 1,000,000 - NOK 1,000,000,000

How to approach funds like Innovation Norway

When engaging Innovasjon Norge, founders should clearly articulate how their solution addresses national priorities such as sustainability, digitalization, or regional development. Demonstrate a strong understanding of the Norwegian market and regulatory environment, and highlight measurable impact—especially job creation, export potential, or environmental benefits. Be prepared to show traction or partnerships that validate your business model within Norway.

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