For a sustainable and innovative future

Smart Innovation Norway works towards a green transition and new jobs through research, innovation, and scaling.

The company is a non-profit research and innovation organization that assists businesses and the public sector with networks, capital, and expertise in energy transition, applied artificial intelligence, and climate initiatives.

How can we help you?

We help companies and municipalities with applied research, innovation and commercialisation.

Research

Research

Research and innovation within sustainable energy, applied artificial intelligence and social and behavioural innovation.

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Smart Cities and Communities

Sustainability, innovation and smart urban development.

Venture

Startup and scaling

Commercialization of new technology, startups, scaleups and spinoffs. Pre-seed financing through Fortress Fund.

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Cluster for Applied AI

Sustainable use of AI in a business context.

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NCE Smart Energy Markets

Sustainable development of society and business.

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the DECOM Cluster

Decommissioning and reuse.

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Smart Innovation Arena

Spectacular conference centre and unique visualization expertise.

Communication and Dissemination

We offer communication services to companies, municipalities and research partners.

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Fortress Fund

Capital and knowledge are invested in companies with the potential to succeed nationally and internationally.

Our areas of expertise

Smart Innovation Norway specializes in independent, applied research and research-based business development within sustainable energy, applied Artificial Intelligence, digital entrepreneurship, smart cities and communities, and social and behavioural innovation.

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Sustainable Energy

Energy transition

Downstream/End-user Focus. Interaction between distributed production, storage, and consumption, electrification and sector coupling, end-user flexibility and smart solutions, user behavior, power and flexibility markets, business models, regulatory issues, digitalization including AI and decision support.
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Applied Artificial Intelligence

Primary focus in the energy sector. Facilitating collaboration between external and internal experts and companies that will utilize the technology. Making data available for sharing, usage, and visualization. Utilizing AI for value addition and new business models. 
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Climate action

Research, development, implementation, and scaling of technology to mitigate climate change. Main focus on climate impact and emission reduction through the use of energy and AI, as well as expertise in decommissioning, reuse, and circular economy.

News from Smart Innovation Norway
25. September 2024

Smart Innovation Norway showcases two promising startups at Slovakia Tech

This week, Smart Innovation Norway is participating in Slovakia's largest innovation and technology conference, Slovakia Tech, alongside two of its incubator companies, Avju and Intoto. The primary objective is to network and explore potential new collaborations.

News
20. September 2024

Fem lovende startups deltar i høstens Launchpad Accelerator

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30. May 2024

Slik utvikler du blokkjedeløsninger basert på EUs infrastruktur

ResearchNews
24. May 2024

Gode nyheter for norske SMB-er: Nå kommer en felles europeisk løsning for datadeling til Norge

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Upcoming events

Smart Innovation Norway organizes a number of courses and events throughout the year.

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October
10
Citizen-Led Sustainability: Integrating Social Science into Energy Community Initiatives Webinar
10. October 2024 - 10:00
October
16
Doble verdiforslag – en workshop for sosialentreprenører med impact startup
16. October 2024 - 15:00
October
17
Strategisk AI – Fra BUZZ til BIZ
17. October 2024 - 08:30
October
18
Strategisk AI – Fra BUZZ til BIZ
18. October 2024 - 08:30
October
24
Lansering av Senter for datadrevet innovasjon
24. October 2024 - 09:00
November
28
Partnerkonferansen 2024
28. November 2024 - 09:00