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Grant
Oppstartstilskudd 3
Open
Norway
Norwegian
Rolling – accepted continuously until regional budgets are spent
Designed for startups well advanced in development, this grant supports commercialization efforts to reach the first paying customers, covering elements in the business model to achieve initial sales
Innovation Norway
Grant
Oppstartstilskudd 2
Open
Norway
Norwegian
Rolling – applications accepted continuously until regional budgets are exhausted. No fixed deadline.
Grant for startups in phase 2: developing a business model and a first version of their product/service while engaging users/customers
Innovation Norway
Grant
Oppstartstilskudd 1
Open
Norway
Norwegian
Rolling – available until budget is depleted in each region; Oslo is closed until January 2026.
A grant of NOK 100,000–200,000 to help startups test market demand for their product/service before full commercialization.
Innovation Norway
Accelerator, Grant, Blended Finance
EIC Accelerator
Open
EU Member States
English
Full proposal deadlines for 2025: 12 March 2025 & 1 October 2025 ; Short proposals: continuous, with monthly batching (European Innovation Council)
A key EU funding program under Horizon Europe offering grants and blended finance (grant + equity) to scale deep‑tech SMEs and startups from TRL 6–9.
Tax Deduction Scheme / R&D Incentive
SkatteFUNN
Open
Norway
Norwegian
September 1st for guaranteed processing within the same fiscal year; applications submitted after this date may be processed the following year.
A rights-based tax deduction scheme for Norwegian companies conducting R&D projects.
Accelerator
The Forge
Open
Norway
English
was 23:59 on 28 February 2025. upcoming : late 2025
Norway’s biotech accelerator transforming ideas to companies
Accelerator
Sportstech Academy
Open
Norway
English, Norwegian
Spring 2025 cohort
A Norwegian accelerator for sportstech startups, providing business development, mentorship, and investor access.
Sportstech Academy
Accelerator
Katapult Ocean Accelerator
Open
Global
English
December 31, 2025
A 3-month virtual accelerator program investing in and supporting ocean-tech startups with positive environmental impact. The program combines workshops, networking, and learning sessions with investments ranging from €150,000 to €500,000, and potential follow-on funding up to €4 million through their Deep Blue Fund.
Katapult Ocean
Accelerator
Impact Accelerator
Open
Norway
English, Norwegian
August 13
Accelerator supporting startups that provide innovative solutions with measurable social or environmental impact.
Impact Startup
Accelerator
Grunder Academy
Open
Norway
Norwegian, English
Varies
Accelerator program supporting early-stage startups in Norway, facilitated by SpareBank 1 SR-Bank and its partners. Norway’s largest accelerator program for early-stage startups
Grunder Academy
Investment
Antler Accelerator
Open
Norway
English
Varies by location
A global early-stage venture capital firm that enables and invests in exceptional people building the defining companies of tomorrow.
Antler
Grant
Oppstartstilskudd 3
Open
Norway
Norwegian
Rolling – accepted continuously until regional budgets are spent
Designed for startups well advanced in development, this grant supports commercialization efforts to reach the first paying customers, covering elements in the business model to achieve initial sales
Innovation Norway
Grant
Oppstartstilskudd 2
Open
Norway
Norwegian
Rolling – applications accepted continuously until regional budgets are exhausted. No fixed deadline.
Grant for startups in phase 2: developing a business model and a first version of their product/service while engaging users/customers
Innovation Norway
Grant
Oppstartstilskudd 1
Open
Norway
Norwegian
Rolling – available until budget is depleted in each region; Oslo is closed until January 2026.
A grant of NOK 100,000–200,000 to help startups test market demand for their product/service before full commercialization.
Innovation Norway
Accelerator, Grant, Blended Finance
EIC Accelerator
Open
EU Member States
English
Full proposal deadlines for 2025: 12 March 2025 & 1 October 2025 ; Short proposals: continuous, with monthly batching (European Innovation Council)
A key EU funding program under Horizon Europe offering grants and blended finance (grant + equity) to scale deep‑tech SMEs and startups from TRL 6–9.
Accelerator, Grant, Blended Finance
EIC Accelerator
Open
EU Member States
English
Full proposal deadlines for 2025: 12 March 2025 & 1 October 2025 ; Short proposals: continuous, with monthly batching (European Innovation Council)
A key EU funding program under Horizon Europe offering grants and blended finance (grant + equity) to scale deep‑tech SMEs and startups from TRL 6–9.
Accelerator
The Forge
Open
Norway
English
was 23:59 on 28 February 2025. upcoming : late 2025
Norway’s biotech accelerator transforming ideas to companies
Accelerator
Sportstech Academy
Open
Norway
English, Norwegian
Spring 2025 cohort
A Norwegian accelerator for sportstech startups, providing business development, mentorship, and investor access.
Sportstech Academy
Accelerator
Katapult Ocean Accelerator
Open
Global
English
December 31, 2025
A 3-month virtual accelerator program investing in and supporting ocean-tech startups with positive environmental impact. The program combines workshops, networking, and learning sessions with investments ranging from €150,000 to €500,000, and potential follow-on funding up to €4 million through their Deep Blue Fund.
Katapult Ocean
Accelerator
Impact Accelerator
Open
Norway
English, Norwegian
August 13
Accelerator supporting startups that provide innovative solutions with measurable social or environmental impact.
Impact Startup
Accelerator
Grunder Academy
Open
Norway
Norwegian, English
Varies
Accelerator program supporting early-stage startups in Norway, facilitated by SpareBank 1 SR-Bank and its partners. Norway’s largest accelerator program for early-stage startups
Grunder Academy
Tax Deduction Scheme / R&D Incentive
SkatteFUNN
Open
Norway
Norwegian
September 1st for guaranteed processing within the same fiscal year; applications submitted after this date may be processed the following year.
A rights-based tax deduction scheme for Norwegian companies conducting R&D projects.
Investment
Antler Accelerator
Open
Norway
English
Varies by location
A global early-stage venture capital firm that enables and invests in exceptional people building the defining companies of tomorrow.
Antler
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