How we work

At Firda, we are in it for the long run, providing not just capital, but also our expertise and time. As active investors, we go above and beyond to contribute the long-term success of our portfolio companies.

At Firda, we are in it for the long run, providing not just capital, but also our expertise and time. As active investors, we go above and beyond to contribute the long-term success of our portfolio companies.

What we look for

Top-notch teams and technology

Exceptional founders

Teams with world class technical competence in relevant fields

Advanced technology

Significant innovation and/or scientific advancement, in segments such as IoT, robotics, clean energy or SaaS

Global ambition

Highly scalable product, with ambitions of becoming global leaders

Norwegian based

Technology startups headquartered in Norway

Our investment strategy

Investing for long-term impact

Evergreen

We are a full lifecycle investor, supporting through all phases of the company journey, with no fixed exit strategy

Active

We invest a significant amount of time and energy, always joining the board, and taking lead or supporting in future investment rounds

Company builders

We are company builders at heart, and we go above and beyond to build and scale our portfolio companies

1-2

1-2

New investments per year

20-40%

20-40%

Target ownership

5 MNOK

5 MNOK

5 MNOK

Typical initial investment / co.

150 MNOK

150 MNOK

150 MNOK

Max accumulated investment / co.