The package will give Nordic mobility companies an opportunity to explore the US market together with Nordic Innovation and Nordic Innovation House in Silicon Valley. The package includes a preparation programme, tailored one-on-one-meetings and company promotion. A total of three companies will be selected for the fast-track package.
Application deadline: 23 January.
NB: Choose Nordic Innovation as your partner organization in your application
Bifrost Summit 2023
Bifrost Summit supports Nordic entrepreneurs to get insights and network in Silicon Valley. The program is designed to inspire and connect leading Nordic solutions with key stakeholders and decision makers on the west coast and give companies a fast track into the market.
The event includes a high-level conference day, focused side events and benchmarking workshops based on a strong Nordic wide platform to increase co-creation and collaboration with the US ecosystem.
The Bifrost Summit themes are Energy and Mobility with cross-cutting topics such as Ethical AI and Data, Foresight and Futures Thinking and Startup.
Why should you apply?
The three selected companies will receive the following fast-track package by Nordic Innovation House in Silicon Valley:
- Nordic Innovation House’ preparation programme – to increase market readiness and refine messaging to resonate with Silicon Valley business culture and competition
- Access to four days of activities in the Silicon Valley – supporting companies to build relevant, local networks by connecting them to key industry players, with the ultimate objective of doing business
- Tailored one-on-one meetings with potential customers, partners, and investors in Silicon Valley
- The opportunity to learn and get inspired from seasoned American and Nordic entrepreneurs
- Promotion and visibility before and during the programme in Bifrost and partner platforms
Company criteria
To be selected for a fast-track package your company needs to:
- Develop products or services for sustainable mobility
- Be registered in one of the Nordic countries
- Target or indicate interest in the US market, preferably the West-Coast
Nordic Innovation will select companies based on the information provided and interest in the US market, relevance to the Nordic Smart Mobility and Connectivity programme and the potential impact of the companies’ product or services in terms of sustainability.
The selected companies will have to organize and pay for their own travel and accommodation.
Please pay attention that you need to choose Nordic Innovation as your partner organization in your application.
