Firda

Firda is a venture capital firm based in Oslo, Norway, founded in 2015. The firm aims to empower Norwegian tech startups to achieve global prominence by investing in various sectors, including the internet of things, robotics, clean energy, and software as a service. With a founding team possessing exceptional technical expertise, Firda is focused on fostering engineering innovations that can drive the growth of its portfolio companies. Through its investments, Firda seeks to support the development of cutting-edge technologies and establish a leading position for Norwegian startups in the global market.

Geir Forre

Founder and Managing Partner

Past deals in Norway

Zerolytics

Seed Round in 2022
Zerolytics is a company founded in 2022 and based in Oslo, Norway, focused on creating a data-driven platform to assist organizations in measuring and monitoring their progress toward Net Zero targets. The platform aggregates and analyzes data from multiple sources to deliver real-time insights on emissions, identify areas for improvement, and forecast future emissions. This enables investors and stakeholders to effectively manage climate transition risks and make informed capital allocation decisions. Through its innovative approach, Zerolytics aims to support companies in their sustainability efforts and enhance accountability in the pursuit of environmental goals.

AiBA

Venture Round in 2022
AiBA is an AI-driven moderation tool designed to enhance online safety by identifying and detecting fake profiles, grooming, and toxic behavior in real-time. Established in 2022 and headquartered in Gjøvik, Norway, AiBA processes large volumes of online content, allowing it to efficiently preselect conversations that require further investigation by human moderators. The company aims to provide security services for online games and social media platforms, helping to protect users from fraud, scams, and harmful interactions. Through its innovative technology, AiBA seeks to create a safer online environment for users.

Shapemaker

Seed Round in 2022
Shapemaker is a B2B SaaS company based in Oslo, Norway, founded in 2021. It specializes in providing telecommunication infrastructure software solutions aimed at enhancing civil engineering design and analysis. The company's platform allows users to conduct civil engineering analyses efficiently, significantly reducing both time and resource consumption. By integrating advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, parametric modeling, geotechnologies, and remote sensing of wind and terrain data, Shapemaker offers a comprehensive overview of infrastructure portfolios. This innovative approach not only allows for precise and accurate design management but also contributes to a reduced carbon footprint and lower raw material use in the industry.

Disruptive Technologies

Seed Round in 2015
Disruptive Technologies AS, founded in November 2013 and based in Bergen, Norway, specializes in the development of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions. The company focuses on creating the world's smallest fully integrated wireless sensors, which enable advanced measurement and data delivery. These sensors communicate via the Internet and are designed with unique attributes related to size, range, and battery capacity. By leveraging these innovative technologies, Disruptive Technologies aims to enhance how users interact with their environments, providing new possibilities for sensing and control.

Ardoq

Venture Round in 2015
Ardoq AS, established in 2013 and headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with offices in New York, London, and Copenhagen, specializes in developing solutions to document and visualize complex computer systems. Its flagship product, Ardoq, combines textual documentation with interactive visualizations, offering features such as automatic visualization generation, real-time collaboration, and model-based documentation. Ardoq serves a wide range of professionals, including business users, developers, project managers, and stakeholders, empowering them to understand interdependencies, plan changes, and make data-driven decisions. The platform enables the entire organization to contribute to documentation, fostering a collaborative environment for digital transformation.

Airthings

Venture Round in 2015
Airthings ASA, headquartered in Oslo, Norway, specializes in designing and manufacturing user-friendly digital radon detectors, primarily serving homeowners in radon-prone regions of the United States, Canada, and Europe. Their products provide real-time insights into potential high radon exposure, a leading cause of lung cancer after smoking. Airthings differentiates itself by offering accurate, easy-to-use alternatives to traditional, cumbersome charcoal detectors that require lab analysis. The company also operates segments for businesses and professionals, offering solutions to monitor indoor air quality and optimize energy efficiency.
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