Participated · Seed · Aug 2026

VISOID develops AI design visualization technology that allows architects and designers to create architectural renders more quickly and accessibly. In just over two years the platform has been used by architects in 120 countries to produce more than 5 million renders. Its user base ranges from independent practices to major firms such as OMA and Sweco. The company says it is scaling its team and accelerating product development to support international adoption. VISOID recently raised $2.5 million in seed funding to fund that expansion and product acceleration. Continued support from organizations including Startuplab, OBOS and Antler was also noted in reporting.

Participated · Seed · May 2026

Cloudgeni builds AI-driven software to automate operation, security and cost control for cloud infrastructure. The company positions its technology to reduce manual cloud operations through automated management and optimization. It has already secured customers including Hydro and Havila. Cloudgeni raised $1 million in a pre-seed round from investors such as Antler, Startuplab, Aidiom Ventures and several angel investors including byFounders Angel Collective. The new funding is intended to accelerate development and deployment of its automation capabilities. The articles did not disclose revenue, user metrics, founding year, location, or valuation.

Participated · Equity · Apr 2026

Optifish has developed an algorithmic calculator that provides data-driven production planning and can evaluate and optimize aquaculture facility design. The company was formed about a year ago by CEO Vegard Hansen, CPO Fredrik Gundersen and CTO Håkon Grini and currently employs five people including a lead developer and an expert advisor. Prior to the funding it has secured three customers: Andfjord Salmon, Helgeland Miljøfisk and Icelandic Laxey. Optifish has been focused on validating the algorithm with customers and customer follow-up has consumed significant time to date. With the NOK 8 million raise the company plans to embed the algorithm into a user-friendly application to enable scaling while remaining a lean team and using AI tools to accelerate development. Founders report they retain most of the company after the round.

Participated · Seed · Apr 2026

Stendr is building a vertically integrated technology stack that combines hardware and software with artificial intelligence at its core, headquartered in Oslo. Its initial focus is drone defence, leveraging AI-driven multi-sensor systems embedded in cost-efficient hardware platforms for detection, tracking and situational awareness. The founding team has experience in scaling technology companies and delivering complex engineering projects across AI and hardware. The company recently raised $5.4 million in a pre-seed round to fund product development and deployment efforts. Stendr intends to expand its engineering and hardware capabilities and accelerate deployment of its platform to support sovereign defence capabilities in Europe.

Led · Seed · Jan 2026

Founded in 2024 by Jon-Fredrik Hopland and Kristoffer S. Pedersen, Oslo-based Altek AI builds autonomous AI agents that serve as an operating layer for hotels. The platform integrates deeply with hotel property management systems (PMS) and booking engines to deliver contextual, automated responses and actions. It handles guest inquiries across email, web chat, messaging apps, social media, and phone, allowing hotels to streamline and centralize guest communication. As of the funding announcement, Altek AI is deployed in 37 hotels throughout Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. The company plans to use new capital to strengthen system integrations, expand autonomous workflows to additional communication channels, and accelerate market expansion across Europe. No revenue figures were disclosed, but the focus on integration depth and geographic expansion suggests an early-stage growth strategy supported by a growing customer base.