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Top 19 Oslo Startups to Watch in 2026

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Oslo's startup ecosystem features a diverse range of companies, from consumer electronics to enterprise software. The city supports both newly founded ventures and more established technology firms.

Enterprise architecture tool Ardoq has attracted significant investment, raising $163.9M. Similarly, digital paper tablet company reMarkable has secured $104M in funding.

Below is our list of 19 Oslo startups worth keeping an eye on.

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reMarkable develops a digital paper tablet that mimics the feel and experience of writing on actual paper. Their device provides a distraction-free environment for users to take notes, read, and review documents without notifications or other interruptions.

Year Founded2013
FoundersMagnus Wanberg
Funding Amount$104M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusDebt Financing
Top InvestorsSpark Capital, Danske Bank, Startuplab

Tise created a social marketplace and mobile app for buying and selling second-hand fashion. The platform is designed to make sustainable consumption feel more like a social experience, helping users discover and trade pre-loved items.

Year Founded2014
FoundersAxel Franck Næss, Eirik Frøyland Rime
Funding Amount$37.6M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusVenture Round
Top InvestorsSkyfall Ventures, Nysnø, Bring Ventures, VNV Global, eBay Ventures

Ardoq builds a data-driven SaaS platform for modern Enterprise Architecture, helping companies manage their digital transformation. The platform enables organizations to visualize their people, processes, and technology to make smarter decisions about change.

Year Founded2013
FoundersErik Bakstad, Magnulf Pilskog
Funding Amount$163.9M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusSeries D
Top InvestorsEQT, One Peak, Startuplab, Idekapital, Norselab

Dune Analytics builds a powerful analytics platform for exploring and visualizing blockchain data. The service makes complex on-chain information from networks like Ethereum accessible through user-generated queries and dashboards.

Year Founded2018
FoundersFredrik Haga, Mats Olsen
Funding Amount$79.4M
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusSeries B
Top InvestorsUnion Square Ventures, Coatue, Redpoint, Coinbase Ventures, Dragonfly

Sonair develops a 3D ultrasonic sensor designed to make autonomous robots safer and more efficient. Their technology provides a cost-effective solution for navigation and obstacle avoidance in the robotics and automotive industries.

Year Founded2022
FoundersKnut Sandven
Funding Amount$7.6M
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusVenture Round
Top InvestorsT|Y|R.vc, Skyfall Ventures, Scale Capital, RunwayFBU, SINTEF Venture AS

Elliptic Labs builds an AI software platform that turns devices into virtual smart sensors capable of gesture control and presence detection. Their technology enables manufacturers in the smartphone, IoT, and automotive markets to add these features without requiring dedicated hardware sensors.

Year Founded2006
FoundersLaila Danielsen
Funding Amount$22.5M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusVenture Round
Top InvestorsEASME, Anne Worsoe, Laila Danielsen

Strise builds an intelligent anti-money laundering (AML) platform that helps organizations automate compliance and detect financial crime. Their AI-driven system provides teams with the necessary tools to move from a cost center to a strategic business enabler.

Year Founded2019
FoundersMarit Rødevand, Patrick Skjennum, Sigve Søråsen
Funding Amount$15.4M
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusSeries A
Top InvestorsMaki.vc, Atomico, Conviction VC, Skyfall Ventures, Curiosity VC

Ignite provides a strategic procurement platform that gives companies a complete picture of their suppliers and spending. Their software helps businesses reduce costs, mitigate supply chain risks, and manage their carbon emissions.

Year Founded2017
FoundersBørge Langedal, Sigbjørn Nome
Funding Amount$16.4M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusSeries A
Top InvestorsSNÖ Ventures, MP Pensjon, Investinor, Arkwright X, Skagerak Capital

Actithera develops molecular radioligand therapies to target and treat diseases. Their approach focuses on creating precision medicines that can deliver radiation directly to cancer cells.

Year Founded2021
FoundersAndreas Goutopoulos
Funding Amount$75.5M
Startup SizeFounding Team (1-10)
Last Funding StatusSeries A
Top InvestorsSofinnova Partners, Innovestor, Hadean Ventures, 4BIO Capital, Investinor

10 Additional Oslo Startups Worth Following

Our top picks are just a glimpse into Oslo's growing startup scene. Founders are building companies across all stages, from early ideas to established businesses.

Many are focused on areas like fintech and energy, and together they have raised over $300 million. Here is a look at more startups that are shaping Oslo's ecosystem.

StartupIndustryYear FoundedAmount RaisedLast Funding Round
Xeneta logo XenetaAnalytics2012$137.2MSeries D
Heimdall Power logo Heimdall PowerEnergy2016$37.7MSeries B
OTee logo OTeeAutomation2022$1.5MPre-Seed
Empower New Energy logo Empower New EnergyFintech2017$77.2MSeries B
Empower.eco logo Empower.ecoData2018NOK21.8MUndisclosed
Appfarm logo AppfarmCloud2017NOK60MSeed
Neonomics logo NeonomicsFintech2017NOK17.8MVenture Round
SportAI logo SportAIAI2023$3.4MGrant
Pixotope logo PixotopeMarketing2013$46.9MVenture Round
Telescope logo TelescopeDesign2021DKK27.5MSeed

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