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Oslo Innovation Day at The Sugar Cube May 2nd

Oslo Innovation Day at The Sugar Cube May 2nd

Oslo Innovation Week presents for the first time a half-yearly event, Oslo Innovation Day on Thursday May 2nd.

Ten Centres of Excellence at University of Oslo

Ten Centres of Excellence at University of Oslo

The Research Council of Norway has initiated a Centres of Excellence scheme with the intention of bringing more Norwegian researchers and research groups up to a high international standard. Each program lasts for ten years, and from 2013 the university got four new centres.
Douchebags from Oslo

Douchebags from Oslo

“Douchebag” has come to be a negative term, a pejorative. But in travel equipment for sporting adventurers, the name is appropriately edgy for the Oslo-based entrepreneurs with an international customer base.
Meshing in all directions

Meshing in all directions

Oslo´s currently most vibrant entrepreneur community is celebrating their first anniversary with high ambitions of growth and diversity.
The Codfathers

The Codfathers

The University of Oslo chairs a leading international network of bio marine research.
Europe’s biggest innovation convention

Europe’s biggest innovation convention

Oslo Innovation Week is the biggest innovation convention in Europe, making the Norwegian capital a central meeting place to discuss opportunities and practices for growth and innovation. During the week of 15-19 October 2012, about 40 different events focused on innovation and growth will take place in the greater Oslo region.
The University of Oslo’s Year of Innovation

The University of Oslo’s Year of Innovation

The University of Oslo has decided to emphasise innovation in 2013. The Faculty of Social Sciences is leading the way in planning for events through the year.

The schedule for 2013

Monday 14th October

Mon, 13.00 - 16.00

Åpningssymposiet

Organizer: Oslo Innovation Week / Presenter: Hallstein Bjercke, Erling Dokk Holm, Paul Chaffey (2012) / Address: Oslo City Hall, 0037 Oslo, Norway

Åpningssymposiet markerer den offisielle starten på Oslo Innovation Week. Symposiet har som tradisjon å løfte fram overordnede tema av betydning for innovasjon, entreprenørskap og regional verdiskaping

Mon, 14th October 13.00 - 16.00 / Free entrance

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Mon, 10.00 - 17.00

SIX Nordic

Organizer: World Wide Narrative AS / Presenter: Nordiske samfunnsinnovatører / Address: Tordenskiolds gate 3, 0160 Oslo, Norway

Social Innovation Exchange Nordic samler nordiske samfunnsinnovatører fra offentlig, privat og non-profit sektor over to dager.

Mon, 14th October 10.00 - 17.00 / 950 NOK

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Mon, 13.00 - 22.00

Mesh – Innovation Defined!

Organizer: MESH Norway / Presenter: TBA / Address: Tordenskiolds gate 3, 0160 Oslo, Norway

Save the date - more information will follow!

Mon, 14th October 13.00 - 22.00 / Free entrance

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Mon, 18.00 - 22.00

Tertulia

Organizer: Oslo International Club / Presenter: TBA / Address: Oslo, Norway

International evening with cutting edge ideas

Mon, 14th October 18.00 - 22.00 / 100 NOK

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Tuesday 15th October

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Tue, 09.00 - 15.00

Oslo Renewable Energy Day

Organizer: OREEC, Institute for Energy Technology IFE, Norwegian Institute for Air Research NILU, Akershus Energy, and more / Presenter: TBA / Address: Gunnar Randers Vei 24, Kjeller

The day focuses on climate challenge and renewable energy solutions.

Tue, 15th October 09.00 - 15.00 / Free entrance

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Tue, 17.30 - 20.00

Innovasjon i Varehandel

Organizer: Young Retailers / Presenter: TBA / Address: Karl Johans gate 37, 0162 Oslo, Norway

Tidligere har Young Retailers hatt tema "Sosiale medier" og "Mobilen som verdiskapende kanal". Tema i år vil også være rettet mot innovasjon i varehandel.

Tue, 15th October 17.30 - 20.00 / Gratis for medlemmer. 200,- for ikke-medlemmer.

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Tue, 08.00 - 16.00

Norwegian Investment Forum

Organizer: Venturelab & Oslo Tech / Presenter: TBA / Address: Snarøyveien 20, 1364 Fornebu, Norway

Whether you are a venture capitalist, a corporate finance entity, an investor seeking new investment opportunities or a company seeking funding or exposure; Norwegian investment Forum is the event to attend.

Tue, 15th October 08.00 - 16.00 / TBA

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Tue, 18.00

Café Scientifique

Organizer: Oslo International Club / Presenter: TBA / Address: Oslo, Norway

Topic: Norwegian innovation going global. Oslo International Club is hosting the concept Café Scientifique in Norway - bringing you hot science and new ideas over in a pub after work.

Tue, 15th October 18.00 / Free entrance

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Wednesday 16th October

Wed, 09.00 - 16.00

GründerIdol

Organizer: Ungt Entreprenørskap Oslo / Presenter: Ungdomsbredrifter fra VGS / Address: Middelthuns gate 27, 0368 Oslo, Norway

Ungdomsbedrifter i Oslo (på videregående skoler) pitcher sine forretningsideer foran et dommerpanel og publikum.

Wed, 16th October 09.00 - 16.00 / Gratis

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Wed, 16.30 - 19.30

Big Data at UiO

Organizer: University of Oslo and the Norwegian Polytechnic Society - ICT / Presenter: TBA / Address: Ole-Johan Dahls Hus, Universitas Osloensis, Gaustadalléen 23 B, 0373 Oslo, Norway

- importance to Norwegian Research, Innovation and the Society

Wed, 16th October 16.30 - 19.30 / Free entrance

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Wed, 10.00 - 16.00

Damefeber – hjerte for business

Organizer: Damebedrift.no i samarbeid med Bedriftsforbundet og kvinnenettverkene i Akershus / Presenter: TBA / Address: Rosenkrantz' gate 7, 0162 Oslo, Norway

Seminar med utstilling. 100 kvinner samles til motivasjon, læring og nettverksbygging.

Wed, 16th October 10.00 - 16.00 / 500 NOK

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Wed, 09.00 - 15.00

Innovasjon Campus Ås

Organizer: Næringslivskontoret UMB / Presenter: TBA / Address: Universitetstunet 3, 1430 Ås, Norway

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Wed, 16th October 09.00 - 15.00 /

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Wed, 12.00 - 16.00

Oslo-Toulouse – possibilities and cooperation

Organizer: The municipality of Oslo / Presenter: TBA / Address: Oslo, Norway

A seminar about projects and possibilities of cooperation between business and research in Toulouse and Oslo, with an emphasis on new energy, ICT and medtech.

Wed, 16th October 12.00 - 16.00 /

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Wed, 08.30 - 17.00

Kreative Oslo

Organizer: Kreative Oslo / Presenter: TBA / Address: Maridalsveien 13, 0175 Oslo, Norway

Fornyelse og entreprenørskap innenfor kulturnæringene

Wed, 16th October 08.30 - 17.00 /

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Thursday 17th October

Thu, 09.00 - 17.00

Fremragende forskning 2013

Organizer: Oslotech, Universitetet i Oslo og Inven2 / Presenter: TBA / Address: Forskningsparken AS, Gaustadalléen 21, 0349 Oslo, Norway

Vi viser frem fremragende forskning og entreprenørkraft som spinner ut fra UiO og Forskningsparken, blandet med foredrag som er relevante for næringslivet.

Thu, 17th October 09.00 - 17.00 /

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Thu, 17.00 - 20.00

OXLO – Oslo Extra Large – en by for alle

Organizer: Enhet for mangfold og integrering (EMI), Oslo kommune / Presenter: TBA / Address: Markveien 57, 0550 Oslo, Norway

Vi vil fokusere på det positive og kreative i en mangfoldig by.

Thu, 17th October 17.00 - 20.00 / Gratis

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Thu, 17:00 - 21.00

Innovasjonskvelden (2012)

Organizer: Oslo Innovation Week / Presenter: TBC / Address: Oslo City Hall, 0037 Oslo, Norway

Oslo Innovation Week inviterer til innovasjonskveld i Oslo rådhus

Thu, 17th October 17:00 - 21.00 / Free entrance

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Thu, 12.00 - 15.00

Borderless innovation and entrepreneurship

Organizer: Global Forums: organizer of Oslo Global Mobility Forum / Presenter: TBA / Address: Oslo, Norway

How start-ups and businesses can connect to global resources, networks and plattforms to accelerate learning and innovation

Thu, 17th October 12.00 - 15.00 / TBA

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Thu, 11.00

Startup Weekend Oslo VII

Organizer: Startup Weekend Oslo / Presenter: Ideas to be presented by participants / Address: Oslo, Norway

Startup Weekend is an intense weekend event focusing on learning by doing - taking ideas to a concept that could form the basis of a credible business.

Thu, 17th October 11.00 / TBA

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Thu, 09.00 - 20.00

Gründerjakten 2013

Organizer: Start CK / Presenter: Deltakerne selv / Address: Tordenskiolds gate 3, 0160 Oslo, Norway

Gründerjakten er en rebuskonkurranse for studenter ved høyere utdanning fra Oslo-området.

Thu, 17th October 09.00 - 20.00 / Gratis

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Thu, 15.30 - 17.00

Oslotech Innovasjonsvorspiel 2013

Organizer: Oslotech / Presenter: TBA / Address: Gaustadalléen 21, 0349 Oslo

Oslotech har gleden av å invitere til fest, hvor vi også skal dele ut bl.a. Ideprisen 2013 fra Inven2 og Deloitte Technology Fast 50.

Thu, 17th October 15.30 - 17.00 / Gratis

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Thu, 09.00-16.00

8 Million City

Organizer: 8 Million City / Presenter: TBA / Address: Oslo, Norway

3 countries, 4 metropolitan cities, including 2 capitals; this is The Scandinavian 8 Million City. 8 million of Scandinavia's19, 3 million inhabitants live in the corridor between Oslo and Copenhagen.

Thu, 17th October 09.00-16.00 /

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Friday 18th October

Fri, 09:00 - 15.00

Maritim Innovasjonsdag

Organizer: Maritimt Forum Oslofjorden, Maritim21, CONNECT Østlandet / Presenter: TBA / Address: Oslo, Norway

Belyser temaer relevant for maritim innovasjon og utvikling gjennom foredrag, workshops, og maritimt springbrett

Fri, 18th October 09:00 - 15.00 / Gratis

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Fri, 19.00

Avslutningsfest

Organizer: Oslo Innovation Week / Presenter: TBA / Address: Oslo, Norway

Vi avslutter Oslo Innovation Week med noe faglig innhold og fest!

Fri, 18th October 19.00 / Free entrance

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Oslo Innovation Week 2013

Oslo Innovation Week is the biggest innovation convention in Europe, making the Norwegian capital a central meeting place to discuss opportunities and practices for growth and innovation every year in October. The dates for 2013 are 14-18 October, when about 40 different events with a focus on innovation and growth will be held.

Oslo Innovation Week is a project organization that welcomes all event organizers who can contribute to creating meeting places and profiling Oslo’s innovative capabilities. By combining forces, all events are strengthened through common marketing, and by the presentation of the organizers as part of a dynamic innovation community.

Welcome!

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