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Venture capitalTrondheim · Pre-Seed–Series A · 6 people tracked
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Investment thesis
ProVenture invests in early-stage startups building transformative technology companies with digital technology at their core. Founded and run by entrepreneurs and investors who have built, scaled, and exited global tech companies, the firm positions itself as a hands-on partner rather than a passive capital source. It aims to support exceptional founders from first steps through to exit while delivering meaningful returns to its investors. With three funds under management and a track record of exits and IPOs, ProVenture combines entrepreneurial experience with strategic guidance across the full company lifecycle.
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Team · 6 people
from public directories
What they invest in
from 19 of 24 portfolio companiesHardware ×11Energy ×8Deep Tech ×7AI & Machine Learning ×6SaaS ×6IoT ×5Cleantech ×4Enterprise Software ×3
HQs:Norway×16
Who they back
founder profiles across 10 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×52 founders×44+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 11 founders with education data
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) ×6KTH Royal Institute of Technology ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 12 founders with field-of-study data
Engineering ×4Computer Science ×3Design & Architecture ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 14 founders with career history
Oda ×3Otovo ×3Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) ×2
Investments · 24 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 12019 · 12 dated
Cardboard offers a SaaS platform for managing software subscriptions and expenses, including card issuing for secure purchasing and automated accounting.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSOslo, NO
Andreas Røyrvik(Co-founder and CPO)inJakob Gerhard Martinussen(Co-founder and CTO)inStein Magnus Jodal(Co-founder and COO)inVidhi Kumar(Co-founder and CGO)inOle Daniel Nitter(CEO)inSwati Srivastava(Head of Design)in
Co-investorsRunwayFBUInnovation NorwaySkyfall VenturesSondo Capital
Kairos Technology develops software for the energy industry.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnergyEnterprise SoftwareIoTSaaSStavanger, NO
Co-investorsSkagerak Capital
Cimon Medical develops and manufactures Doppler ultrasound technology for healthcare facilities, with its first product providing non-invasive continuous blood flow and brain circulation monitoring for infants.
Digital HealthHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesTrondheim, NO
Hans Torp(Inventor / Professor)Siri Ann Nyrnes(Inventor / Pediatric Cardiologist)in
Co-investorsFarvatn VentureInvestinor
CUPP is an investment or advisory firm whose team combines technology expertise, industry knowledge, and investment experience, operating globally with locations in California and Norway.
CybersecurityDeep TechIoTSector AgnosticOslo, NO
Christian Bryn(Managing Director)
BoardErik Christoffersen(Chairman)Svein Anders Tunheim(Director)Carl-Fredrik Joys(Director)Hans Olav Torsen(Director)
Defibrio makes a portable AED that connects to a smartphone via USB-C, using the phone's battery and app to detect cardiac arrest and deliver a defibrillation shock.
Digital HealthHardwareMedical Devices
Arne Bergby(Chief Executive Officer)inJosh Hale(Chief Product Officer)inEspen Ottem(Chief Financial Officer)
InfoTiles is a technology company that provides AI-based data solutions for managing water infrastructure, serving water utilities and infrastructure operators.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechIoTSaaS
Co-investors4impact capital
Jagtech develops patented drilling fluid optimization and magnetic particle separation technologies, including its Dual Shear Gun and JAG-MAG products, to improve drilling efficiency and reduce non-productive time for the oil and gas industry.
CleantechDeep TechEnergyHardwareOrkanger, NO
Arild SaasenJan Egil Pallinin
Loopfront provides a software platform for reuse and circular processes, letting public and private organisations survey inventory, run internal and external marketplaces, manage orders, and report savings in cost, CO2 and waste.
Circular EconomyConstruction TechPropTechSaaS
Michael A. Curtis(Founder)in
Nivel operates a platform providing spatial analytics and data infrastructure for shared mobility services, serving cities, public transportation authorities, and mobility operators.
Data & InfrastructureGovTechMobility & TransportationSaaSBergen, NO
Harald Sævareid(Founder)inSven Inge Bråten(Co-founder & Head of Product)in
Co-investorsLink CapitalSprettert
Numascale designs node controller chips that enable servers to scale from 8 to 32 CPUs as cache-coherent shared memory systems, targeting enterprise high-performance computing workloads.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSemiconductorsOslo, NO
Einar Rustad(CTO)inMorten Toverud(CEO)inGoutam Debnath(CBO)in
qWave is a rock mechanics technology company developing a patented tool that uses focused acoustic shockwaves to create wellbore perforations for more accurately measuring rock stress properties.
CleantechDeep TechEnergyHardwareStavanger, NO
Hans Petter Eng(CTO and Founder)inJan Ove Nesvik(CEO)in
Rebase.energy builds an open, collaborative energy modelling platform, using data engineering and algorithms for forecasting and optimization in power systems.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnergySaaS
Sebastian Haglund(CEO and Co-Founder)inMihai Chiru(CTO and Co-Founder)inKarl Thunell(CCO)in
Scale Protection offers BSA™ (Bulk Scale Analysis), an analytical method that identifies inorganic scale composition in produced water from oil and gas operations within days to help operators optimize chemical use and defer expensive well interventions.
EnergyHardwareNorway, NO
SentiSystems develops sensor fusion technology centered on the SentiBoard, a custom circuit board enabling high-precision time synchronization across multiple sensor types for autonomous systems applications.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechHardwareIoTRoboticsTrondheim, NO
Arne Kjorsvik(Founder)in
Digital dermatology service acquired by Dr.
ADAR One is an ultrasonic 3D sensing system for industrial automation and robotic safety that detects people and objects in complete 180×180° sensing volumes at distances up to 4 metres, operating reliably in conditions where cameras and LiDAR struggle.
Deep TechHardwareRoboticsOslo, NO
Co-investorsRunwayFBUScale CapitalInvestinorSkyfall Ventures
thtRobotics builds single-item piece-picking robotic cells with AI computer vision to automate order fulfillment in warehouses and fulfillment centers.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRobotics
Andrija(CEO)
Co-investorsVoima Ventures
Well Conveyor develops conveyance solutions that deploy sensing cables, logging equipment, and intervention tools to the bottom of horizontal wells for oil and gas operators.
Deep TechEnergyHardware
Co-investorsChevron Technology VenturesInvestinor
Wellstarter develops HIPlog, a wireless downhole flow metering technology that provides low-cost, intervention-free production monitoring and downhole flow rate data for oil industry operators.
EnergyHardwareIoTTrondheim, NO
High accuracy clamp-on flow rate and phase fraction meter for gas, oil, water and drilling mud systems.
Co-investorsSarsia Management AS
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Inline XThe Human Touch Robotics
Exits · 1
1 acquisitionsSnapMed (Dr. Dropin Hud)acq. by Dr. Dropin
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has ProVenture made?
- ProVenture has 24 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
- What stage does ProVenture invest at?
- ProVenture invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does ProVenture focus on?
- ProVenture focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cleantech, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Hardware, IoT, Media & Entertainment, Medical Devices, New Materials, Robotics, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Semiconductors.
- Where is ProVenture located?
- ProVenture is headquartered in Trondheim, NO.
- Does ProVenture lead rounds?
- Yes, ProVenture leads investment rounds.
- Who does ProVenture co-invest with?
- ProVenture most often shares deals with RunwayFBU, 4impact capital, Sarsia Management AS, among 9 tracked co-investors.
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