Alliance VC

(🇳🇴 post warning) Norsk perspektiv på saken. Gøy for oss. Først og fremst kudos til gründere og teams 🙌 ✍️ Joakim Birkeli Jacobsen / Shifter.no https://lnkd.in/dHMmRvCu

We’re excited to take part in Oslo Innovation Week 2025 (Oct 20–24), joining founders, investors, and ecosystem leaders shaping the future of innovation in Norway and beyond. You can catch us at these events: 📅 Official Opening Celebrate the start of Oslo Innovation Week with the Innovation Award, scaling panel, and networking at Munchmuseet. 🕓 Monday, Oct 20. 16:00–19:00 🔗 Event details: https://lnkd.in/eRdNsnE8 🥂 Alliance VC x Eight Roads Drinks Reception Join us for a relaxed evening of drinks and good vibes with founders, investors, and peers. No agenda, just great people. 🕕 Tuesday, Oct 21. 18:00–22:00 🔗 Event details: https://lnkd.in/dvpaBEFH 🎤 And don’t miss Shifter Live: Hva er de nye spillereglene for å lykkes med investorene, a must-attend for founders navigating today’s funding landscape. 🕒 Thursday, Oct 23. 8:00–9:30 🔗 Event details: https://lnkd.in/gQDYgq8f 🎥 “Video killed the radio star”: How Oslo became the epicenter for the global video industry. 🕒 Thursday, Oct 23. 15:00–16:00 🔗 Event details: https://lnkd.in/dSxsaH7m We look forward to connecting with you all during the week. See you in Oslo 🇳🇴

Welcome General Intuition! 👋 Congrats Pim & team, Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst & The Raine Group! 🥳 Exciting news! We are stoked about the journey with multiple legs, Megacool (👊 Aurora, Tarjei, Eivind, Nicolaj) ➡️ Medal ➡️ General Intuition, and the mission to build foundation models obtaining general intuition of reality from games 🧠🚀💪 Alliance VC https://lnkd.in/d6-35xyx

In this weeks episode of Venture Capital Unlocked Podcast, I had the pleasure to speak with Arne Tonning 🤙🚀 , Partner in Alliance VC🎙️ Arne is another example of a techie turned VC. After some technical roles and helping startups with funding and go-to-market, Arne joined Alliance VC and has nearly been there for 18 years! Alliance VC is a Pan-Nordic Venture Capital firm backing Nordic founders with global ambitions, with focus on pre-seed to Series A stage💰 Arne is a nestor in the ecosystem and is also at the board at Norsk venturekapitalforening NVCA. Arne is solid source for knowledge about venture capital and company building, and he does an exceptional job at sharing this knowledge🙌 Be on the lookout for a stage hosting Arne and use the opportunity to listen to this podcast where he shares a lot of interesting perspectives every founder and investor should know. See link in comments below👇 Thanks for the conversation Arne! 🤜

🛎️ This Wednesday: Join Ola Wassvik and Arne Tonning for the Lightbringer webinar on Patents and Funding. 👉 Register here: https://lnkd.in/d-k7Viv4

Silicon Valley is the place to dream big and build to make the dreams come true 💭👷🚀 1X was dreaming big also in Moss/🇳🇴 and started building 👊 Now the dream is becoming reality in Silicon Valley 🤖🦾 Many thanks to Stein Erik for showing the awesome new HQ in Palo Alto and the exciting progress inside + for making it happen  🙏 The developments in the 🚫📷 zone of the building are truly mind-blowing 🤯 1X must be the most ambitious startup to ever come out of 🇳🇴 I+Alliance VC are stoked to be part of the journey 🙌 Our friendly co-investors, Tom Even and Katherine from Sandwater are smiling too 😀

Join Ola Wassvik, Co-founder of Lightbringer, and our own Arne for a no-fluff conversation about patents, investor thinking, and how IP shapes funding outcomes. Check it out 👇

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