It’s a wrap! You all made Norselab Impact Day a success.

A massive shoutout to our brilliant panelists, moderators, showcases, attendees, event partners, media partner and our very own Norselab team for putting impact front and center throughout the day.

Now, let’s carry the insights you gained in Oslo back home and keep the action going! There’s so much important work ahead, and together as the impact community, we're more than up for the challenge.

The time is NOW to create a meaningful future for all.

Agenda

8.30 Breakfast & Registration

9.00 Opening remarks

Welcome by Norselab

9.15 Impact Actions: Doing what works

Learn from thought leaders in the impact space which actions we need to take to create impact and achieve the SDGs. What is effective, and what must we stop doing?

• Michaela Edwards, Capricorn Investment Group
• Marc Moser, Lightrock
• Christian Rosenholm, GIIN
• Maria de Perlinghi, Norselab

Moderated by Karolina Adamkiewicz, Impact Investor

10.10 Impact Showcase: OCEAN

The Nordic Impact Showcase will feature various funds and their portfolio companies spanning impact themes such as Ocean, Climate and Resource Efficiency.

• Norselab x Ava Ocean
• Katapult Ocean x Evoy
  

10.45 Impact Allocations: Where to place our next bets?

Learn from various investors how impact is integrated in their portfolios and which themes are top of mind.
Which opportunities do they see? Which criteria do they set?

• Paloma Giménez de Córdoba, Arcano
• Susannah Preston, The Conduit Connect
• Karl Andersen, Greenlight Group
• Eric Nasby, KLP

Moderated by Natalie Daw, Norselab

11.40 Impact Showcase: CLIMATE

The Nordic Impact Showcase will feature various funds and their portfolio companies spanning impact themes such as Ocean, Climate and Resource Efficiency.

• Trill Impact x Open Cosmos
• Katapult Climate x Whee!

12.00 Lunch

13.00 Nordic Impact Opportunity

This session offers local and global perspectives on the opportunities for investors in the Nordics.
How can the Nordics become even more attractive for international capital? What makes investing in the Nordics worthwhile - or challenging?

• Linn Hege Aune, Investinor
• Jo Eikeland Roald, Abelia
• Ellen Smeele, SET Venture
• Clare Murray, Blume Equity

Moderated by Tonje Ørnholt, Oslo Business Region

13.55 Impact showcase: RESOURCE EFFICIENCY

The Nordic Impact Showcase will feature various funds and their portfolio companies spanning impact themes such as Ocean, Climate and Resource Efficiency.

• Startup Lab x Sensorita
• Maria 01 x Instagrid

14.30 Nordic AUM United

The AUM of Nordic government VC funds combined reaches almost USD 9 billion. Is impact investing on their agenda? What do these funds expect to focus on in the future?

• Erik Balck Sørensen, EIFO (Denmark)
  
• Sille Pettai, SmartCap (Estonia)
• Ann-Tove Kongsnes, Investinor (Norway
  

Moderated by Ellen Amalie Vold, Norwegian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (NVCA)

15.15 Wrap-up

16.00 Networking & Drinks

Media partner

Impact Investor is our media partner, offering independent reporting and insights to help you navigate the fast developing world of impact investing.

Event partners