TheFactory - investments and asset management
TheFactory is one of the most active early stage investors in Norway. We have invested in more than 50 early stage startups. At TheFactory we invest in promising new startups from Norway and the Nordics, and follow our investments actively throughout their first years of development. We look for startups that build innovative, profitable and sustainable solutions within banking, financial services, smart cities, real estate, retail, logistics, and circular economy. We favor and help and startups that address UNs Sustainable Development Goals.
From the left, TheFactory's CEO Ingar S. Bentsen congratulates "The FintechFactory'16 Startup of the Year" award winner Enin AS with the win on November 24th 2016, here represented by the entrepreneurs Paul I. Huuse and André C. Andersen.
Smart and active capital
Through TheFactory´s different investment vehicles, we invest in ambitious pre-seed and seed stage startups and entrepreneurs with highly innovative teams, with new concepts related to banking, finance, real estate/smart cities, logistics and retail. We analyze and interview many hundred Nordic startups every year because we are in the business of finding and nurturing the best opportunities!
At TheFactory, the selected startups get both pre-seed and/or seed funding, mentor guidance and a fantastic network. TheFactory has already invested in a portfolio of 50+ startups through our investment companies TheFactory Angels I-VII and TheFactory Norway Fund I.
TheFactory way of investing
We invest in great minds and develop awesome teams with scalable, unique concepts, that solve real needs! We support startups and scaleups through our accelerator programs and growth services, and keep providing guidance and value to our startups through an active board position. As investors, we succeed when our startups succeed. With our strong local and global network of investors, partners and mentors, we help entrepreneurs reach their goals faster and better, thereby providing great returns to our investors!
Interested in joining us as investor?
TheFactory are now investing through TheFactory Norway Fund I. The fund invest in the most promising seed stage startups. For more information about our investments and portfoilo, please see www.thefactory.vc
If you want to learn more and are interested in joining as an investor, please contact Ingar S. Bentsen // CEO // ingar@thefactory.no.