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Cytovation AS is a privately-held biotechnology company based in Bergen, Norway, focusing on dermatological diseases. The company is developing a synthetic peptide known as CyPep-1, which aims to treat benign skin tumors and various forms of cancer. This peptide employs a novel mechanism of action that helps the immune system identify and eliminate tumors, offering potential treatments for conditions such as cutaneous warts and malignant cancers. Through its innovative approach, Cytovation seeks to improve patient outcomes in the realm of dermatological oncology.

Cytovation AS is a privately-held biotechnology company based in Bergen, Norway, focusing on dermatological diseases. The company is developing a synthetic peptide known as CyPep-1, which aims to treat benign skin tumors and various forms of cancer. This peptide employs a novel mechanism of action that helps the immune system identify and eliminate tumors, offering potential treatments for conditions such as cutaneous warts and malignant cancers. Through its innovative approach, Cytovation seeks to improve patient outcomes in the realm of dermatological oncology.

Blush is an online retailer based in Vaxjo, Sweden, specializing in beauty and wellness products. The company offers a wide range of items, including makeup, skin creams, hair care products, perfumes, and accessories such as sunglasses and watches. Blush features both established brands and exciting newcomers, catering to customers seeking quality at affordable prices. As a prominent player in Norway's beauty and wellness market, Blush aims to provide a convenient shopping experience for those looking to pamper themselves and enhance their personal care routines.

Farmasiet is Norway's largest online pharmacy, providing comprehensive pharmaceutical services across the country. Based in Sandefjord, the company operates a full-service online platform that offers a wide variety of products, including both prescription and non-prescription medications, skincare items, and dietary supplements. Customers can access these products conveniently through online orders, as well as through chat and phone consultations, ensuring that they receive the necessary support and guidance for their health needs. In addition to its online services, Farmasiet maintains a physical pharmacy in Sandefjord, enhancing its ability to serve a diverse clientele.

SixBondStreet AS is an online retailer based in Oslo, Norway, specializing in exclusive furniture and decorative items. Founded in 2012, the company offers a wide range of products including sofas, chairs, bedroom furniture, poufs, benches, carpets, textiles, and various decorative items such as vases and jars. Additionally, SixBondStreet provides lighting solutions that encompass table lamps, ceiling lights, and wall lamps. With a focus on delivering unique and high-quality items, the company aims to enhance interior design with a touch of elegance and style.

Bildeler.no operates an online retailer of auto parts. The company’s store, sales and procurement are located at Lierskogen, between Drammen and Oslo. After the transaction, Verdane and Canica will together own 90 percent of Bildeler.no

Skitude is the ultimate digital platform to connect skiers and mountain enthusiasts, giving them more convenience, safety and fun when they visit any ski resort and mountain destination. And it works the other way too, connecting resorts and brands to both existing and potential customers. Since December 2020, Skitude Holding AS is a listed company in Euronext Growth Oslo, with main offices in Norway, Spain, Switzerland, and US. For more information about the group and its company brands checkout www.skitudegroup.com

Arundo Analytics, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based and edge-enabled software solutions designed to analyze data from industrial assets and predict potential failures, thereby enhancing operational efficiency. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, with additional offices in Palo Alto, Oslo, Stockholm, and London, the company primarily serves asset-intensive industries in the United States. Arundo's software employs machine learning and advanced analytics to help organizations improve revenue, reduce costs, and mitigate risks by effectively connecting industrial data to decision-making models. The company gained recognition after graduating from Stanford University’s StartX accelerator program and receiving investment from the Stanford-StartX Fund, further solidifying its reputation as a leader in industrial data science solutions.