Oslo Business Region 2017 annual report

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Recap: From Oslo to Shanghai.

May 23. 2018 Featured StartupNews, News

Oslo was invited to participate as an honorary guest city to the CSITF, one of China’s leading technology fairs. The purpose of the Oslo Shanghai CSITF 2018 delegation was to create a valuable platform for Norwegian-Chinese business interests, with a distinct focus on startups and corporates in ed-tech and clean-tech. Oslo Business Region collaborated with Governing […]

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OsloMet and Simula launches Gründergarasjen

May 23. 2018 Featured StartupNews, News

Oslo’s startup ecosystem is in full bloom, and to make the entrepreneurial spring in Oslo an even more blossoming experience, a new hub for startups just came to life on the 25th of April.  We hereby congratulate OsloMet and Simula on their launch of Gründergarasjen. Welcome to the Oslo startup family!   Rector of OsloMet, […]

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Oslo is joining the circular movement – recap from circular society arena

May 22. 2018 News, Reports

Oslo is carrying the torch in sustainable city development as European Green Capital 2019. We are convinced that putting circular economy on the agenda for smart cities is the way to go. So this spring, Oslo Business Region contributed with our knowledge about Oslo and the startup ecosystem to the gathering Sirkulær Samfunnsarena (Circular Society […]

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Recap: Artup Day

May 14. 2018 News

  Friday April 27th the very first Artup Day was hosted by Oslo Business Region at Kulturhuset in Oslo. The day consisted of speed dating sessions and a pitching back session where experienced cultural entrepreneurs of Oslo shared their stories and insides. The Vice Mayor for Culture and Sport Rina Mariann Hansen informed us of […]

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Recap – Oslo Startup Day: Opportunities in green energy

May 9. 2018 News

It was jam-packed at PierX on Wednesday, May 9th as Oslo Startup Day: Opportunities In Green Energy took place. Event partners Statoil and Techstars shared information about their joint venture in the energy space – the Energy Accelerator. Jens Festervoll from Statoil highlighted Statoil’s obvious strengths in the energy space and their eagerness to invest […]

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Recap: Future of Food

May 8. 2018 News, Reports

On march 21st, we had the pleasure of hosting a session on the future of food together with Startup Grind Oslo, highlighting three Norwegian food tech startups and Swedish special guest Foodora. We enjoyed their company in a panel about – you guessed it – the future of food and its place in the smart city.  […]

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Oslo: State of the city 2018

May 4. 2018 News, Reports

For the third year running, “Oslo: State of the city” assesses Oslo’s current performance and international reputation from a database of more than 400 benchmarks and 20 000 data points. What is the state of Oslo? How is the quality of life? The arts and cultural life? The governance? The business climate How visible is Oslo internationally? […]

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Recap: Low Carbon Cities Conference

May 1. 2018 News, Reports

Cities and regions have a vital role to play in leading the low carbon transition. They consume over two-thirds of the world’s energy and are responsible for as much as 70% of man-made greenhouse gas emissions. This will be compounded by an expected rise in global urban population of 1.63% per year between 2020 and 2025, […]

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