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Accelerator

For startups and scaleups developing solutions for the offshore wind industry.
Accelerator

Accelerate the offshore wind industry

An accelerator program for startups and scaleups focused on the offshore wind industry.

Our accelerator program connects great ideas with the industry, mentors, partners and investors within the offshore wind industry. A platform for innovation, helping to identify, build and scale up innovative products and businesses.

Industry connections and mentorship

Get direct access to our industry partners within the offshore wind industry — from industry insight and mentorship to hands-on pilots together with partners.

Our programs focus on identifying opportunities for testing and developing new solutions and products together with the industry.

Research and product development

Norway offers an optimal environment for prototyping and R&D within the offshore wind industry. We connect you with the right partners, and help kickstart real world pilot projects.

We design physical, digital and hybrid workshops as a core part of the program to help define challenges, accelerate ideas, and test solutions.

Scale up and investment opportunities

We help you focus on building and scaling your business. Once your product or service is investment ready, we introduce you to our community of investors and help validate your product and get to market faster. If you want.

Testing facilities

We have our very own test center, called the METCentre. It is recognized as a world leading test centre for new marine renewable energy. It provides a real, rugged offshore environment to validate prototypes in actual sea conditions.

About Accelerator

We don’t just accelerate startups. We drive innovation across the offshore wind industry

Narve Hansen, Accelerator Manager Norwegian Offshore Wind

Who we’re looking for?

Pioneers and new thinkers to steer us into the future.

You’re an ambitious startup or scaleup looking for new opportunities to help grow your product and business. Together with our industry partners, we’re looking for companies developing new and innovative solutions for the offshore wind industry.

IncubationNetwork and learn

Incubation program for over 50+ startups. We connect the best startups with mentors, experts, researchers and investors within the offshore wind industry.

ChallengesSolve industry challenges

Direct your innovative solutions towards actual, impactful industry challenges and forge valuable connections with industry leaders and influencers.

AccelerationScale your company

Together with our Industry partners we challenge startups and handpick the best companies in the offshore wind sector to scale.

Partners