Oslo Business Region 2017 annual report

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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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Recap: OIW Event Organizer Kick-off 20 March 2018

April 25. 2018 News, Reports

On 20 March we gathered 400 front runners in tech and startup to kick-off Oslo Innovation Week 2018. To inspire future event organizers and attendees, to give valuable insight and tools to the community, and facilitate for networking amongst the event organizers. Oslo Innovation Week positions Norway, and Oslo, as the capital region for sustainABLE entrepreneurship, […]

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Recap: The Nordic Mixer at Slush Tokyo 2018

April 24. 2018 Blog, Reports

We organized the Nordic Mixer in collaboration with Slush Helsinki, Slush Tokyo and Innovation Norway Japan at the Norwegian bar ØL in Tokyo on 28 March, Day 1 of Slush Tokyo. The purpose of the event was to connect the Nordic startup community to other entrepreneurs, investors, tech experts and potential partners. And to have […]

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Recap: Smart ocean tech and beyond

April 24. 2018 News, Reports

Oslo Business Region and Nor-Shipping recently went into a close collaboration, kicking off with a workshop on the 13th of April, gathering a diverse group of local smart city stakeholders within the Oslo area.  The aim was to assess how Nor-Shipping activities can promote the Oslo city region, consolidating its position as a natural centre […]

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