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Venture studioOslo · Seed–Series A · 18 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Firda combines capital with entrepreneurial experience to support innovative, highly scalable technology companies that have a positive impact on the world. Its stated mission is to empower Norwegian tech startups to become global leaders, positioning the firm as both an investor and a hands-on company builder.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 18 people
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What they invest in
from 6 of 11 portfolio companiesHardware ×5IoT ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2Cleantech ×2Enterprise Software ×2Healthtech ×2SaaS ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1
HQs:Norway×4United States×2
Investments · 11 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2023 · 12022 · 12 dated
Amanda is a real-time moderation AI for live streaming and interactive media platforms that automatically detects and blocks harmful content, coordinated harassment, and repeat offenders in chat at scale.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSocialGjøvik, NO
Hege Tokerud(CEO & Co-founder)inGard Støe(CTO & Co-founder)inGard Stoe(Founder)
Co-investorsAntlerAntler AustraliaSondo CapitalSpintop VenturesStartuplab Ventures
Disruptive Technologies designs low-power IoT sensors with extended battery life for collecting asset data across workplace management, cold chain management, and energy optimization applications.
Deep TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareHealthtechIoTPropTechSaaSAtlanta, US
Jim Showalter(Chief Revenue Officer – North America)in
Co-investorsKoch Disruptive TechnologiesMillennium ManagementQatar Investment Authority
Hystar is a Norwegian cleantech company that develops and manufactures high-efficiency PEM (Proton Exchange Membrane) electrolysers, which use renewable electricity and water to produce green hydrogen.
CleantechEnergyHardwareHøvik, NO
Co-investorsAP VenturesMOL SwitchFinindusHillhouse InvestmentNysnø Climate InvestmentsORLEN VC+1 more
Monil produces smart collars for cattle that combine herd monitoring and virtual fencing capabilities, serving small and medium-sized producers in the United States.
AgTechHardwareIoTMidwest, US
Zivid develops 3D vision and motion technology for robots, providing cameras and software that enable automation systems to perceive and manipulate objects in complex real-world environments.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningHardwareRoboticsOslo, NO
Co-investorsFarvatn VenturePlanet 9 Capital
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
bank_energy_investmentNooraProxflyerShapemakerSpoor
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesHystar · hystar.com · May 13, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Firda made?
- Firda has 11 tracked investments.
- What stage does Firda invest at?
- Firda invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Firda focus on?
- Firda focuses on EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, Impact & Social Good, Retail Tech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Firda located?
- Firda is headquartered in Oslo, NO.
- Who does Firda co-invest with?
- Firda most often shares deals with AP Ventures, Farvatn Venture, MOL Switch, among 4 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
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