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This is opportunity matchmaking! Our experienced team and extensive network consists of many skilled founders, entrepreneurs, mentors, angel investors, business developers and much more. What do you need to succeed in scaling and commercializing your company?

Start, build and grow your startup with us. Our main focus is continuously on supporting entrepreneurs with growth and go-to-market expertise. We also connect you with the right people, partners, investors and programs – all with the goal of helping your startup succeed. Below you’ll find an overview of our regular programs and initiatives.

Fundraising for Startups – Creative Industries Edition

A two month program to help your startup become fundraising ready, tailored for startups within the Creative Industries. The program is delivered by 657 Oslo and Startup Norway, and is a part of the Ministry of Culture’s assignment to Innovation Norway.

657 Make * Happen

Norway is on the right track, with an increasing number of  growth companies emerging, but we need a higher pace for us to be competitive. When it comes to accelerating your company, we’re here to help you make it happen. Register for our next round today.

657 Creative Tech Hunt

Creative Tech Hunt is a national hunt for the most promising CreativeTech startups in Norway, aiming to create awareness and contribute to growth for the ecosystem of CreativeTech. 657 Oslo has been the initiator and national host since 2015, in cross-collaboration with national partners throughout Norway.

657 Creative Hangouts

657 Creative Hangouts is where authentic collaboration begins. Meet your next investor, big client, partner, mentor, public relation or advisor. We serve you the opportunity to connect, at an intimate and exclusive gathering with pitching, speed dating and afterwork.

As a founder of a startup, networking and access to the right expertise is incredibly important. I became very curious when I heard about the 657 network, and signed up. The same day, I found a super-relevant potential mentor who I contacted – and we booked the first mentor meeting the same day.

Silje U. Antonsen
Founder & CEO, KØYR