Investinor AS logo
Pre-seed Fund Investment

Pre-seed Fund Investment

Funds Norwegian pre-seed ecosystems through commitments to managers and follow-on private co-investment.

DiscontinuedInvestinor ASNorway
View on funder site
About

Investinor Pre-seed Fund Investment is an indirect public investment program through which Investinor AS — a state-owned investment company supervised by the Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries — makes LP commitments to independent Norwegian pre-seed fund managers. Investinor commits NOK 10 to 50 million per fund, supporting total fund raises targeted at NOK 30 to 150 million. Inve…

What this grant funds

LP commitments of NOK 10–50 million per fund to independent Norwegian pre-seed fund managers, who in turn deploy NOK 1–6 million per portfolio company at the pre-seed stage, pari passu with private co-investors.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Equity
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.51%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
Funding analytics

Sign up free to see the funding breakdown

Create free accountSign in
Industries

Sign up free to see the industries in scope

Create free accountSign in
Eligibility criteria

Sign up free to see the full eligibility

Create free accountSign in
Application process

Sign up free to see how to apply

Create free accountSign in
What you have to submit

Sign up free to see what you submit

Create free accountSign in
Last verified: 29 Jun 2026Source: investinor.no