Oslo's startup scene is growing, with a focus on technology and impact ventures. Accelerators like Katapult lead the way, having made over 100 investments in climate, ocean, and agri-tech companies.

Startuplab also supports local tech startups, with 7 successful exits from its portfolio. These programs offer key support for early-stage founders in Norway.

Below is our list of the best 3 accelerators and incubators in Oslo.

Failory's Top 3 Picks

Startuplab provides early-stage funding and incubation for Norway's most promising technology startups, focusing on sectors like mobility, hardware, and energy. They combine this investment with a hands-on accelerator program, giving founders the capital and guidance necessary to build and scale their ventures.

Year Founded2012
FoundersKarl-Christian Agerup, Alexander Woxen, Rolf Assev, Tor Bækkelund
Nº of Investments52
Nº of Exits7
Program TypeOn-Site
Duration (Weeks)12
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Katapult backs highly scalable startups aiming to solve major global challenges across the climate, ocean, and agri-tech industries. They provide investment and run accelerator programs to help these impact-focused companies find a path to profitability and scale.

Year Founded2017
FoundersTharald Nustad, Anders Lier, Haakon Brunell, Rajeev Kapoor
Nº of Investments116
Nº of Exits5
Program TypeOnline
Duration (Weeks)12

Katapult Ocean invests in and accelerates tech startups building solutions for a thriving and sustainable ocean. They provide founders with capital, mentorship, and access to a global network to scale their impactful businesses.

Year Founded2018
FoundersTharald Nustad, Haakon Brunell, Anders Lier, Maren Hjorth Bauer
Nº of Investments42
Nº of Exits1
Program TypeOnline
Duration (Weeks)12