Impact Breakfast: Investable projects

What does it take to take project from academia, hospital or the institute sector to a successful start-up; and how do you develop a start-up into a scale-up. What funding sources are out there; and how do you make an investor notice you?

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Meet researchers from UiO and SINTEF, along with startups from Oslo Science Park. The event will feature brief presentations, a Q&A session, and an opportunity to interact with the speakers afterwards.

We have invited researchers and companies from UiO, SINTEF and Oslo Science Park who have used the available support mechanisms and funding in the innovation ecosystem. They will share their dos and don'ts on what it takes to succeed. Combined, they have received innovation funding from academia, hospitals, regional research funds, The Research Council Norway, Innovation Norway and EU, as well as investments from Sarsia, P53, Investinor, Startuplab and Aleap Ventures.

Breakfast is served from 08.00. Programme starts at 8.30.

  • UiO Growth House: How to guide projects from an early phase innovation idea to a project that attracts funding?
    Beate Rygg Johnsen, Head of section for innovation services
  • SINTEF: Deep tech analytical tools aimed at making medicine and life science more sustainable
    Fr?ydis Skottvoll, research scientist, SINTEF
  • Klyv Therapeutics: Anti-fibrotic therapies?for the use in heart failure and other fibrotic diseases
    Maria Vistnes, MD, chief executive officer, Klyv Therapeutics
  • Calluna Pharma: Targeting the root causes of inflammation and fibrosis
    Jonas Hallén, MD, PhD, chief medical officer, Calluna Pharma
  • Aleap Ventures: Early-stage fund investing in ambitious health startups
    Erling Nordb?, Managing Partner
  • Q&A with the speakers

Moderator: Bj?rn-Erik Reinseth, CEO, Oslo Science Park

About the Impact Breakfast – academia meets industry

You will meet scientists and start-ups presenting their latest work. There will be Q&A and the chance to meet with the scientists after the event.?

The meeting series is organised by the University of Oslo, SINTEF and Oslo Science Park, and is held in Oslo Science Park.?

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UiO Growth House, SINTEF Digital and Oslo Science Park
Published Dec. 15, 2025 2:27 PM - Last modified Jan. 22, 2026 12:08 PM