TeleVenture Capital AS is a venture capital firm established in April 1993 and headquartered in Oslo, Norway. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage startup companies, primarily within the information and communication technology sectors, including mobile communication, wireless, broadband, and internet-related businesses. Additionally, TeleVenture has a broader investment scope that encompasses industries such as energy, telecom, oil and gas, life sciences, marine, and consumer sectors. The firm typically focuses its investments in Scandinavian and European regions and aims to secure board representation in its portfolio companies to support their growth and development.
Genetic Analysis AS specializes in molecular diagnostics related to gut imbalances, focusing on the analysis of the human microbiota. The company employs its proprietary DNA-based GA-map™ array technology to generate comprehensive profiles of a patient’s gut microbiota, which can be linked to various health conditions. By enabling the simultaneous analysis of numerous gene fragments, Genetic Analysis aims to identify variations among the many bacteria present in the gut. This innovative approach facilitates early detection and diagnosis of diseases associated with gut microbiota imbalances, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Additionally, the company offers kits and services designed for diverse applications within the expanding microbiota market.
CrayoNano
Venture Round in 2017
CrayoNano, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Trondheim, Norway, specializes in the development and manufacturing of nanomaterials-based semiconductor components. The company utilizes proprietary technologies to create innovative light-emitting diodes (LEDs) that produce ultraviolet light. These diodes feature patented vertically aligned nano-wires on graphene, which enhance internal quantum efficiency, operating lifetime, and reliability, particularly for ultraviolet applications. CrayoNano's advancements contribute to a variety of global solutions in health and safety, water purification, and both consumer and industrial applications, aligning with its commitment to fostering more sustainable and healthier lives.
Stingray Marine Solutions
Funding Round in 2016
Stingray Marine Solutions AS, based in Oslo, Norway, specializes in developing innovative technology for the aquaculture industry, specifically targeting the removal of sea lice from salmon. Founded in 2010, the company provides an optical delousing solution that utilizes camera vision and laser technology to identify and eliminate sea lice without physically handling the fish. This approach improves fish health management by enhancing production while reducing stress on the animals. The technology is rooted in the patented concept of entrepreneur Esben Beck, who transitioned from the oil and gas sector to focus on aquaculture advancements. Stingray Marine Solutions operates as a subsidiary of Beck Engineering AS, emphasizing in-house design, production, software development, and testing to deliver efficient louse removal systems for salmon farmers.
Documaster
Seed Round in 2016
Documaster AS, established in 2010 and headquartered in Oslo, Norway, specializes in designing and developing records and document management software solutions. Serving both private businesses and public organizations in Norway and internationally, the company offers a suite of products including Documaster, Documaster API, Decommissioning, and Digitisation. These solutions enable clients to store, classify, find, and manage documents and data, as well as consolidate legacy systems and bring ageing paper-based archives online. Documaster AS aims to reduce costs, simplify work processes, and ensure long-term accessibility of valuable records.
Bitreactive
Venture Round in 2016
Bitreactive AS specializes in the development and maintenance of machine-to-machine (M2M) applications through its innovative technology platform. This platform supports the creation of various applications, including those focused on logistics using RFID and NFC technology, as well as sensor networks and smart metering solutions. The company's development tool, known as Building Blocks, accelerates application development and simplifies the integration of components by third parties. Additionally, Building Blocks includes an integrated marketplace and distribution channel, facilitating collaboration and interaction among developers in the M2M application space. By focusing on these areas, Bitreactive enables clients to streamline their operations and concentrate on their core business activities.
Holberg EEG
Venture Round in 2015
Holberg EEG AS is a digital health company based in Bergen, Norway, that specializes in software solutions for the field of Electroencephalography (EEG). Founded in 2009, the company develops tools for standardized reporting and interpretation of EEG data, addressing the needs of a market where 10 to 25 million EEGs are recorded annually. Its product offerings include the SCORE EEG Premium Edition, SCORE EEG Educational Platform, and SCORE EEG Free Edition, among others. Holberg EEG's solutions enhance the quality of EEG assessments by providing structured descriptions of examinations, which facilitates future predictive analysis and diagnosis through machine learning and artificial intelligence. These advancements support neurologists in the interpretation of EEG studies, ultimately improving patient care for conditions such as epilepsy, coma, and dementia.
GlucoSet
Seed Round in 2015
GlucoSet is a medical device company focused on advancing sensor technology for glucose monitoring in intensive care units (ICUs). Elevated and unstable blood glucose levels in ICU patients can lead to serious complications, including infections, prolonged hospital stays, and increased mortality. To address this issue, GlucoSet has developed an intravascular sensor that provides continuous and precise measurements of blood glucose levels. This innovative system enhances clinicians' ability to normalize glucose levels effectively while minimizing the risk of sudden, dangerously low glucose occurrences. By improving glucose control, GlucoSet aims to reduce complications and healthcare costs associated with ICU patient care.
Inhbio
Venture Round in 2014
Inhbio is a Bio-materials company developing non-toxic preventative ”state-of-the-art” additives reducing the biofilm challenge for a number of industries. Unwanted biofilm is a costly problem in a number of industries like shipping, food production & packaging and aqua-culture and the costs are measured in billion of USD pr. year.
MazeMap
Venture Round in 2014
MazeMap specializes in indoor mapping and navigation services, addressing the increasing complexity of large buildings such as hospitals, shopping malls, conference venues, and university campuses. The company's application transforms technical floor plans into interactive maps that are searchable, linkable, and user-friendly, ensuring they are always up-to-date. By utilizing technologies such as satellite signals, Wi-Fi, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, MazeMap enhances the navigation experience, allowing users to save time and easily locate their destinations within expansive structures. This solution caters to the growing demand for efficient navigation tools in an era characterized by the Internet-of-Things and more intricate building designs.
Cloudberry Mobile
Venture Round in 2014
Cloudberry Mobile AS, based in Oslo, Norway, specializes in providing small cell infrastructure services to enhance indoor mobile coverage for mobile operators globally. Founded in 2012, the company offers microcells that create localized mobile networks within buildings, addressing coverage issues caused by building materials. By serving as an outsourcing partner, Cloudberry enables mobile operators to enhance indoor connectivity for end customers without incurring capital or operational expenses. This approach allows operators to provide seamless network services while focusing on their core competencies. As of April 2018, Cloudberry Mobile operates as a subsidiary of Chili Mobil AS.
Placewise
Series C in 2014
Placewise is a global proptech company specializing in digital solutions for the shopping center industry. Established in 2004, it operates in multiple locations across Europe, the USA, Dubai, and Hong Kong, serving over 100 shopping center customers worldwide. The company's core product, The Mall Performance Cloud, integrates all digital touchpoints within a shopping mall environment into a single data layer. This enables Placewise to offer point-to-point solutions for loyalty schemes via mobile and integrated advertising solutions, ultimately helping shopping center owners increase sales. Placewise is committed to providing measurable results and continuously expands its global market position and product development, backed by venture and private equity funds.
CondAlign
Venture Round in 2012
CondAlign AS, established in 2010 as a spin-off from the Institute for Energy Technology in Norway, specializes in the production of innovative conductive films and related products. The company employs electric field control technology to align particles within polymers, creating a matrix that locks these particles in place, resulting in high-value films and composite structures. Since signing its first commercial contract in 2015, CondAlign has significantly expanded its commercial activities. The company operates from its facilities in Oslo, where a team of six full-time employees focuses on refining its core technology and advancing business development. CondAlign's unique approach enables clients to utilize its products in various new applications, contributing to the advancement of material science and technology.
APIM Therapeutics
Venture Round in 2012
APIM Therapeutics AS is a biotechnology company based in Trondheim, Norway, specializing in the development of combinatorial therapies for cancer treatment. Founded in 2009, the company focuses on proprietary peptide drugs that target proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA), a crucial protein involved in DNA repair and cellular responses to stress. APIM Therapeutics is advancing its lead compound, ATX-101, which has demonstrated proof-of-concept in various preclinical in vitro and in vivo cancer models. The company's innovative approach aims to disrupt the interactions between PCNA and its binding partners, offering potential strategies to eliminate cancer-specific tumor cells.
Solid Media Group
Venture Round in 2012
Solid Media is a marketing agency that specializes in digital marketing services, including advertising, social media management, and search engine optimization (SEO). The company develops and markets web-based tools designed to help businesses and individuals effectively manage and analyze their activities across various social media platforms. By offering user-friendly and cost-effective solutions, Solid Media aims to simplify the complexities of navigating the modern social media landscape, making it easier for clients to enhance their online presence and marketing strategies.
Placewise
Series A in 2012
Placewise is a global proptech company specializing in digital solutions for the shopping center industry. Established in 2004, it operates in multiple locations across Europe, the USA, Dubai, and Hong Kong, serving over 100 shopping center customers worldwide. The company's core product, The Mall Performance Cloud, integrates all digital touchpoints within a shopping mall environment into a single data layer. This enables Placewise to offer point-to-point solutions for loyalty schemes via mobile and integrated advertising solutions, ultimately helping shopping center owners increase sales. Placewise is committed to providing measurable results and continuously expands its global market position and product development, backed by venture and private equity funds.
Placewise
Venture Round in 2012
Placewise is a global proptech company specializing in digital solutions for the shopping center industry. Established in 2004, it operates in multiple locations across Europe, the USA, Dubai, and Hong Kong, serving over 100 shopping center customers worldwide. The company's core product, The Mall Performance Cloud, integrates all digital touchpoints within a shopping mall environment into a single data layer. This enables Placewise to offer point-to-point solutions for loyalty schemes via mobile and integrated advertising solutions, ultimately helping shopping center owners increase sales. Placewise is committed to providing measurable results and continuously expands its global market position and product development, backed by venture and private equity funds.
Hybrid Energy
Venture Round in 2011
Hybrid Energy AS specializes in the development and manufacturing of a patented hybrid heat pump system capable of delivering high temperatures up to 110 degrees Celsius. Based at the Institute for Energy Technology, the company has achieved over 125,000 hours of operational experience, demonstrating proven reliability and low equipment wear, alongside an average energy savings of 80%. This innovative technology utilizes standard ammonia compressors operating at high pressure, allowing for rapid water heating while maintaining energy efficiency. As the sole supplier of this unique hybrid heating solution, Hybrid Energy aims to meet the growing industrial demand for sustainable high-temperature heating technology.
CompBuoy
Venture Round in 2011
CompBuoy specializes in creating advanced insulation and buoyancy materials intended for deep water applications, specifically for depths ranging from 1,000 to 5,000 meters. The company's innovative materials are designed for use in buoyancy modules for offshore risers, offering low density and the ability to withstand high pressure in underwater environments. By providing cost-effective and prefabricated buoyancy elements, CompBuoy caters to the needs of clients seeking reliable solutions for deep water projects.
Augmenti
Venture Round in 2011
Augmenti is a technology company specializing in virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) solutions. The firm aims to become a leading supplier of AR technologies for the military and defense sectors, targeting national and international clients, including NATO and partner governments. Augmenti's innovations enable users to blend digital models with real-world environments, creating a composite view that enhances various applications, particularly in architecture and urban planning. By leveraging its advanced VR and AR technologies, Augmenti addresses challenges in these fields, offering practical solutions that improve visualization and decision-making processes.
SwingCatalyst
Venture Round in 2011
Initial Force AS has developed an easy to use, yet highly sophisticated motion analysis system primarily for sports training and coaching. The system integrates force plate technology and multiple high speed cameras to receive biomechanical feedback, providing sophisticated data for the user. Swing Catalyst's ground breaking and proprietary motion plate technology is the first fully integrated system which allows the user to see and measure rotational forces from a player’s actual golf swing.
Applied Petroleum Technology
Venture Round in 2011
Applied Petroleum Technology AS provides analysis and consulting services to the oil and gas industries globally. Founded in 2000 and based in Oslo, Norway, the company specializes in geochemistry, biostratigraphy, sedimentology, structural geology, and basin modeling. It is recognized for offering a unique combination of geological services in-house, supported by a team with extensive experience in the oil sector. Applied Petroleum Technology also provides multi-client studies, training courses, and proprietary software tools such as EasyQuan for quantifying gas chromatography data and SI-PIONA for analyzing gasoline and petroleum naphtha. The company's operations extend to the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States, catering to clients seeking customized reports and efficient data integration into their corporate systems.
Wavetrain Systems
Venture Round in 2011
Wavetrain Systems AS, founded in 2009 and based in Lysaker, Norway, specializes in safety solutions for railway level crossings. The company has developed an advanced Level Crossing Warning System (LCWS) that utilizes SIL 4-certified acoustic sensors to detect approaching trains and activate warning indicators. This innovative technology enhances safety at level crossings while significantly reducing installation and lifecycle costs compared to traditional systems. Wavetrain Systems is committed to delivering high-quality solutions that meet the safety objectives of railway authorities, thereby improving overall safety for both road traffic and rail operations.
Cerpotech
Venture Round in 2011
Ceramic Powder Technology AS (Cerpotech) specializes in the development and synthesis of advanced ceramic powders, particularly through the use of spray pyrolysis. This method allows for the production of high-quality, multi-component ceramic oxide powders that exhibit high purity and a narrow particle size distribution. Cerpotech's ceramic materials are utilized in various applications, including electronic and electrical components, as well as energy technologies such as fuel cells, batteries, and ceramic membranes. The company also offers customized production of ceramic oxide powders tailored to specific client requirements, ensuring that customers receive durable and effective materials for their needs.
Light Structures
Venture Round in 2011
Light Structures AS specializes in the development and production of fiber optic monitoring systems that utilize Fiber Bragg Grating technology. The company offers a range of products, including packaged sensor elements for strain and temperature measurement, FBG analyzers, and analysis software tailored for various applications such as hull stress monitoring, bridge monitoring, and material design. Their solutions provide high reliability and superior data quality compared to traditional methods, facilitating effective condition monitoring in sectors such as shipping, navy, offshore, and wind energy. Additionally, Light Structures delivers services that encompass system design, installation, data analysis, and condition evaluation. Founded in 2001 and based in Oslo, Norway, the company aims to enhance vessel safety, reduce operational costs, and improve competitiveness for its clients.
Clarity WTS
Venture Round in 2011
Clarity WTS offers a unique and patented technology to reduce unwanted organic waste from fresh and salt water in an efficient and environmentally friendly manner. In addition the downdraft principle and aerification allows for an efficient CO2 degassing. The protein skimmer is available in several sizes, ranging from small applications to sizes suitable for larger land-based recirculation systems.
Nicarnica Aviation
Venture Round in 2011
Nicarnica Aviation AS, founded in 2010 and based in Kjeller, Norway, specializes in infrared and ultraviolet remote sensing solutions. The company develops integrated camera systems and airborne volcanic object imaging detectors, focusing on the detection of volcanic ash through both ground-based and airborne sensors. In addition to its primary focus on volcanic hazards, Nicarnica Aviation provides various solutions aimed at enhancing airport safety and efficiency. As a subsidiary of Nicarnica AS, the company is dedicated to addressing the challenges posed by volcanic activity and improving safety standards in aviation.
Telenor Interactive
Acquisition in 2004
Telenor Mobile is the pioneer of premium text messaging. In July 2003, we were the first in the US to launch premium text messaging services with ABC TV's All My Children soap opera, and we continue to build our services in partnership with the leading us media companies. Viewer-friendly and cross-carrier, our powerful suite of services delivers voting, alerts and comment lines to audiences across the US either as enhancements within TV and radio programs, or as dedicated marketing and information services. To try our service out now: Send the text message PWR GO from your mobile phone to 4300. You will receive step-by-step instructions on how to use our service.
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