

Impact Beyond Borders: Scaling Nordic Sustainability in the UK
The British Embassy in Oslo, in collaboration with Nordic Edge and Goodwille welcome business leaders, investors, and ecosystem stakeholders to an exclusive networking event, with the aim of building bridges in the green transition.
Date: 21 October, 3:45pm-6:30 pm
Location: British Embassy Oslo, Drammensveien 79, 0271 Oslo
Please note that a valid ID will need to be presented upon arrival.
We’ll be gathering some of the most innovative Nordic businesses and forward-thinking UK and Norwegian investors for an afternoon of insightful panel discussions and networking opportunities, all with the objective of creating a more sustainable future.
Agenda:
3:45pm: Doors open
4:00pm: Coffee and networking
4:30pm: Panel Discussions
◦ Welcome by the Department for Business and Trade
◦ Panel Discussion: How to successfully scale a business from Norway to the UK, featuring:
– Tine Charlotte Holm, COO, Carrot.Tech
– Lars Grimstad, CTO, Saga Robotics
– Ask Helseth, Co-Founder & CEO, Spoor
– Moderated by: Saga Palmer, Senior Partnerships Executive, Goodwille.
◦ Panel Discussion: Beyond Borders, Beyond Returns; Investing in Nordic Sustainability, featuring:
– Nick Gosen, Senior Associate, KOMPAS VC
– Matt Penneycard, Co-founding Partner, Ada Ventures
– Isabella Vahdati - Senior associate, Brighteye Ventures
– Moderated by: Emilie Christensen, Funding & Internationalisation Manager, Nordic Edge5:30pm: Wine tasting by Magma Wines, canapés and networking
6:30pm: End of event
What to Expect:
UK market outlook and opportunities within sustainability and greentech
Insights into the evolving investment landscape and emerging funding opportunities
Practical guidance on how to successfully scale your business in the UK and beyond
Please note that this event is by invitation only, you are welcome to register your interest to attend. Presentation of a valid ID is required upon arrival.