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Congrats to our portfolio company, sensiBel, who has successfully closed a remarkable funding round of €7 million (approximately 79 million NOK), with the renowned audio giant Sennheiser taking the lead. This strategic investment underscores the groundbreaking potential of sensiBel's optical MEMS technology in revolutionizing the miniature microphone market.

Sverre Dale Moen | Terje Berg-Utby | Daniel Sennheiser | Andreas Sennheiser | TRUMPF Venture | Investinor |

🔗 Read more here: https://lnkd.in/d9TYpU3N

#audiotech

⚡ We're excited to be part of Slush'D Energy in Mandal, a pivotal gathering for leading scale-ups and investors. With the presence of investors managing over 1 trillion in capital, it presents a prime opportunity for scale-ups seeking growth and networking.

As partners of Slush'D Energy, we're hosting an exclusive Investor Lounge. 
⭐ Interested in joining us or gaining access to the lounge? Please leave a comment below – limited spots available!

📅 Save the Date: Slush'D promises not only valuable networking opportunities but also an engaging program full of insightful sessions. 

Ensure you have a spot at this event by booking your ticket and viewing the program here: https://www.slushd.no/

See you there?

Terje Berg-Utby | Andreas Eskeland | Tone Kvåle | Erik Edvard Tønnesen | Espen Kjeldsen | Endre Krogsrud | Karoline Hegreberg Yuzer | Trym Skeie | Benedicte Tørressen Brøvig | André Berg Edvardsen

🌟 Exciting news! 

We're proud to contribute to additional capital to 1X alongside Nistadgruppen. Our continued support is a testament to our belief in the groundbreaking potential of humanoid robotics. 

Their latest creation, the Neo robot, is set to revolutionize daily life with its advanced capabilities. This significant investment underscores our commitment to innovation and shaping a future where technology enhances human experiences. 

Proud to join forces with other esteemed investors such as EQT Ventures, OpenAI and Samsung Next in this venture. 🤖 

Finansavisen: https://lnkd.in/dgvXyXrv
Shifter.no: https://lnkd.in/dDi-eEbZ
Dagens Næringsliv: https://lnkd.in/dyGDsBAs

Bernt Øivind Børnich | Stein Erik Maurice | Espen Kjeldsen | Andreas Eskeland | Terje Berg-Utby | Karoline Hegreberg Yuzer | André Berg Edvardsen |  | Tone Kvåle | Endre Krogsrud | Trym Skeie | Benedicte Tørressen Brøvig

If you find yourself navigating Oslo's wintry landscape today, you might be pleasantly surprised to encounter EVE, an android barista, thoughtfully providing warm coffee to commuters seeking comfort from the cold. ☕ 🤖 

1X | #humanoidrobots

As we celebrate the end of this year, we want to say thank you 🙏 to all our founders, investors, and friends for your support and collaboration. 

We look forward to another year with engaging meet-ups 🤝, fresh opportunities 🌟, and sustained growth 📈.

Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 🎄.

Warm regards,
André Berg Edvardsen, Terje Berg-Utby, Karoline Hegreberg Yuzer, Espen Kjeldsen, Erik Edvard Tønnesen, Tone Kvåle, Endre Krogsrud, Andreas Eskeland, Trym Skeie & Benedicte Tørressen Brøvig

Highlighted on the front page of Telemarksavisa AS last week, we proudly announced the launch of our brand-new regional fund, Friar Venture. Achieving a significant milestone with a first closed threshold of 75 million NOK, this fund is dedicated to accelerating the development of technology companies in the Telemark and Vestfold regions. 🚀

"This is just the beginning. It marks our commitment and capability to significantly impact the regional technology landscape. Our objective is not just to invest but to foster a thriving ecosystem for innovation and growth" says Espen Kjeldsen

A key aspect of our social responsibility is to strengthen existing jobs and create new ones. This initiative is vital for making our area an attractive place to live, fostering population growth, and addressing the specific needs of regions like Telemark and Vestfold. 🌍

Do you think your business is a future success story and aligns with the vision of Friar Venture? We are eager to collaborate with forward-thinking entrepreneurs and companies. We would love to hear from you
Have a look here: https://lnkd.in/deZU3ssG

Read more about the news here: https://lnkd.in/dewxkpxK

Espen Kjeldsen | Audun Mogen | TELEMARK UTVIKLINGSFOND | Tryggve Moe | Karoline Hegreberg Yuzer | Eskild S. | Jørn Roar Bamle | SPAREBANKSTIFTELSEN SPAREBANKEN SØR | Sparebanken Sør | Terje Berg-Utby | André Berg Edvardsen | Erik Edvard Tønnesen | Andreas Eskeland | Endre Krogsrud

🔔 We are excited to share some news for early-stage and growth companies with significant international ambitions, located in Telemark or Vestfold, who are in search of capital. 

In collaboration with the board members of Powered by Telemark, we have been diligently working towards establishing a regional growth fund specifically for Telemark and Vestfold. Today marks a significant milestone as we proudly  launch the regional fund Friar Venture. This initiative will fostering business growth and innovation in the region.

If your company is poised for growth and looking for support, you should talk to Espen Kjeldsen and Friar Venture.

Read more here:
https://lnkd.in/dX4WZYfz

Espen Kjeldsen |  Audun Mogen | TELEMARK UTVIKLINGSFOND | Tryggve Moe | Karoline Hegreberg Yuzer | Eskild S. | Jørn Roar Bamle | Terje Berg-Utby | Erik Edvard Tønnesen | André Berg Edvardsen | Andreas Eskeland | Endre Krogsrud | Trym Skeie

Great to have Terje Berg-Utby represent Skagerak Capital at Slush this week in Helsinki. We're looking forward to hearing his insights and takeaways! 🚀

🚀 Next week, we're headed to Slush. We're eager to connect with innovative entrepreneurs and investors there. 

If you're at Slush and interested in discussing collaboration opportunities or just exchanging ideas, we'd be glad to chat. 

Feel free to reach out to Terje Berg-Utby 📱 .

🌟 Hope to see many of you there!

#slush2023 #slush #ai #saas

Spot on Henrik Hatlebrekke - Couldn't agree more!
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