COVID-19: Here is a resource pool for startups and growth companies in Norway

Oslo Business Region together with Innovation Norway hosted a workshop during SHE Conference, 5 March, with a clear goal to produce a list of actions that everyone in the startup community can work with to ensure a more inclusive work space. With contributions by  Anniken Fjelberg from 657 Oslo, Lauga Oskarsdottir from StartupLab, and Ingar […] [ Read More ]

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Norway joins forces to find COVID-19 solutions in a 48-hour online hackathon

March 30. 2020 Blog, News

A strong collaboration between the business community and the City of Oslo made it possible to organize a nationwide Hack the Crisis Norway which resulted in 219 ideas developed to solve the challenges brought by the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19).  The hackathon was initiated by the City of Oslo and Oslo Business Region in collaboration with […]

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The Norwegian startup community opens up about consequences of COVID-19

March 20. 2020 Blog, News

The global Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is producing economic, political, and social disruptions. Oslo Business Region is working to understand the problems faced by local businesses as a result of the disease outbreak.  On Monday March 16th, we asked the startup community in Norway to fill out a short questionnaire in order to hear the challenges […]

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COVID-19: Here is a resource pool for startups and growth companies in Norway

March 20. 2020 News

In collaboration with ICT Norway, MESH Norway and Katapult Accelerator, Oslo Business Region has gathered links from sources that could be or become useful for Norwegian startups and growth companies during and after the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).  We continuously update with new sources. You can access the list here.  Photo: Shutterstock

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OBR adjusts activities amid coronavirus outbreak

March 20. 2020 Blog, News

Oslo Business Region has been following the Coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19) developments and made changes to the upcoming events, including postponing, cancelling, and choosing new formats.  The safety of our attendees and everyone involved in our events and activities is really important to us. Thus, Oslo Business Region has taken the time to reflect about the […]

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7 ideas you can add to your work life to promote diversity in the startup community

March 10. 2020 Featured StartupNews, News

Oslo Business Region together with Innovation Norway hosted a workshop during SHE Conference, 5 March, with a clear goal to produce a list of actions that everyone in the startup community can work with to ensure a more inclusive work space. With contributions by  Anniken Fjelberg from 657 Oslo, Lauga Oskarsdottir from StartupLab, and Ingar […]

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Recap: Oslo Startup Day – Building Inclusive Communities at SHE

March 10. 2020 News, Startup News

Startups set the tone for innovation and a collective future. But how are they addressing diversity and inclusion? We invited the Oslo startup community to join us at a workshop during SHE Conference, on March 5th, to find out what is the real situation behind the coworking doors, investors meetings, recruitment and daily office routine. […]

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Plastic Challenge handover to Plastic Manifesto

February 20. 2020 Blog, European Green Capital 2019

Over the course of 2019, Oslo Business Region partnered with the City of Oslo through the Agency for Urban Development and all companies that signed to take on the plastic challenge were invited to sign the city of Oslo’s Plastic Manifesto. In line with international efforts, such as the UN Clean Seas program, the EU […]

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Recap: Building the Oslo Startup Ecosystem

February 18. 2020 Blog, News

What global movement, social change or technology trend will impact your business in 2020? That was the opening line for the morning session “Building the Oslo Startup Ecosystem” last Wednesday, 12 February, at SALT.   The audience were invited to interact and vote on their phones. Artificial Intelligence, collaboration and climate change were the most popular topics among the […]

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