Event

October 21st at 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM (CEST)
Thinking about taking your business beyond Norway?
London & Beyond is heading to Oslo for Oslo Innovation Week. This edition is hosted in collaboration with Nordic Edge and Proptech Norway, and forms part of the Oslo Proptech Summit.
Together, we’re bringing founders, investors and international growth experts into the room to explore what it really takes to enter and grow in the UK.
Expect practical advice, different perspectives and an opportunity to ask the questions that matter for your own business.
What we’ll cover
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How to set up and grow successfully in the UK
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What Nordic founders should know before entering the market
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Where investors are seeing opportunities and what they look for in ambitious companies
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Lessons from businesses growing internationally
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How to build the right network before entering a new market
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Why the UK can be a valuable springboard for wider global growth
You’ll hear perspectives from people working across venture capital, technology, the built environment and international expansion.
After the session, we’ll continue the conversation over light food and drinks, with plenty of time to meet founders, investors and other people building businesses across borders.
Speakers


Saga Palmer, Senior Partnerships Executive, Goodwille

As Senior Partnerships Executive, Saga’s focus is on Goodwille’s partnerships and collaborations, and on building brand awareness through different events and channels.

Johan Gjesdahl, Managing Partner, Alliance VC
Johan has invested in start-ups for more than a decade. Prior to that, he was responsible for M&A and business development at TANDBERG ASA, acquired by Cisco for USD 3 bn. During the dot com heydays, Johan formed part of the management team of a London-based tech start-up focusing on the pulp and paper industry.

Nick Gosen, Principal, KOMPAS VC
Nick Gosen is the Principal at the Amsterdam office of KOMPAS VC. He has a passion for anything deeptech – both hardware and software. Current areas of interest are cybersecurity, AI & ML, new materials, and energy. Nick’s primary focus regions are the Nordics, UK and the Benelux.
He believes that innovation thrives in a collaborative environment, and he is passionate about getting his hands dirty alongside founders to build category-defining companies.
Nick holds an MSc in Business Administration, an BSc in International Business Administration, and an BSc in Architecture, Urban Planning, and Construction Engineering.

Bryony Cooper, Director IR & Comms
Designing and building an international cross-border SaaS compliance solution for e-commerce. Market-entry with nearly 1.000 customers (Sept 2023), 5-20 customers on-boarded daily with zero marketing budget. Incredible example of Product Led Growth. Most customers from UK, but the solution is born global with customers from Chile to South-Korea. Customer sizes from minuscule to billions.

Tine Charlotte Holm, COO, Carrot
Experienced leader and board member with a passion for the tech industry and solving world problems. Skilled in strategy, leadership, customer experience, and finance. Strong business development professional with an Executive MBA focused in Technology and Innovation of Finance from Norwegian School of Economics (NHH)

Fredrik Wisløff, CEO, Findable
Fredrik Wisløff is the CEO of Findable, an AI-powered platform that automates the organization and management of building documentation. Fredrik is a tech entrepreneur focused on solving the “Data Fragmentation” challenge in the built environment.
He is a specialist in digital Twins and building information management. Fredrik is dedicated to providing property owners and managers with the digital tools needed to improve operational efficiency, safety, and compliance through better access to building data.
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