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SRI International provides contract research and development services. It is an independent, nonprofit research institute conducting client-sponsored research and development for government agencies, commercial businesses, foundations, and other organizations. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

TeleVenture Capital AS is a venture capital investment firm based in Oslo. TeleVenture Capital traces their origins back to 1993 when the mobile telecommunications firm, Telenor Group, formed their venture capital arm, TeleVenture AS. In 1998, TeleVenture Capital AS was founded as a management firm to enable the establishment of additional venture capital funds. TeleVenture Capital focuses on investments in the information and communication technology sectors. TeleVenture Capital manages two venture capital funds, namely Telenor Venture II ASA and Telenor Venture IV AS.

Novel Diagnostics AS provides biomedical research and diagnostics development services. It sells and develops medical and diagnostic products and drives commercialization of research results. The firm also invests in securities; either in form of follow-up investments in companies already has invested in, or as part of other strategic investments. The company was founded on June 10, 2002 and is headquartered in Bergen, Norway.

KPMG AS provides accounting services. It offers audit, tax, and advisory activities. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Sarsia Innovation AS invests in companies located in the northern part of Norway. Selected companies are from various sectors but they all are developing new concepts in their field. The fund is currently closed for new investments.

ScreenCancer AS offers cancer screening and diagnostic program to the public. It provides a panel of screening tests for several major cancers such as colorectal, bladder, breast, prostate, skin, and lung. The company was founded by Christian Horn and Dagfinn Steinar Ogreid in 2007 and is headquartered in Sola, Norway.

Investinor AS is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Innovasjon Norge founded in 2008. The company is headquartered in Trondheim.

Caerus Capital AS develops a process to produce heparin from marine raw materials. It focuses on developing novel anticoagulant agents based on biomass from the fish farming industry. The firm's technological platform is based on patented processes for extraction and purification of heparin using marine species-specifically salmon intestines-as raw material. The company was founded by Ragnar Flengsrud on December 4, 2001 and is headquartered in Hovik, Norway.

Ventac Partners GMBH offers life sciences consultancy services. Its consulting services include due diligence, education and training, market analysis, product development and valuation. The company was founded by Mikael Oerum in 2002 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Helse Bergen HF Haukeland Universitetssjukehus is a healthcare company based in Bergen, Norway. Haukeland universitetssjukehus has over 14,000 skilled employees who work every day to provide patients with high-quality specialist health services when they need them. The Norwegian company is ultimately controlled by the Government of Norway. The company was founded in 2001, and the CEO is Eivind Hansen.

Part of Alapis Holding Industrial & Commercial SA, Gerolymatos International SA is a Greek company that manufactures and distributes pharmaceutical products. The company is based in Kryoneri, Greece.

Akershus Universitetssykehus HF operates as local and regional hospital. Its main tasks are patient treatment, research, teaching, and patient education. The firm offers somatic, mental health care, and drug treatment. The company was founded on December 5, 2001 and is headquartered in Lorenskog, Norway.

Prophylix AS operates as biotech company that offers orphan drug programs and follow-on therapy. The firm develops a prophylactic medicinal product to prevent newborns from Foetal/Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia (FNAIT). The company was founded by Bjørn Ragnar Skogen, Jens Kjeldsen-Kragh, Anne Husebekk, and Mette Kjaer in 2008 and is headquartered in Tromso, Norway.

The Norwegian Academy of Science & Letters operates as a non-govern¬mental, nationwide, and interdisciplinary body which embraces all fields of learning. It engages in advancement of science and scholarship services. The company was founded in May 3, 1857 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Impello Management AS is a private company based in Oslo, Norway.

Biovista, Inc. operates as an artificial intelligence platform to develop pipeline drugs. The firm offers drug repositioning, personalized medicine, drug de risking, clinical hold and pipeline services. The company was founded by Aris Persidis and Andreas Persidis and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.

Oslo universitetssykehus HF operates local hospital, acute hospitals, and regional hospital for residents and has a number of national tasks. It carries out patient treatment, research, and trial treatments, gives advice and provides education. The company was founded on December 1, 2008 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Odin Aero AS develops services and operations of unmanned aerial vehicles. The firm also sells and produces drones. The company was founded on July 13, 2006 and is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.

Part of Pfizer Inc., Pharmacia & Upjohn Co. LLC is a company that manufactures and supplies pharmaceutical goods. The company is based in Bingham Farms, MI.

Augmenti AS is a holding company that develops, markets and sells Augmented Reality technology. It develops virtual reality that can be understood as a combination of digital models and the real physical world. Its product supplement existing virtual reality technology by blending the real and the virtual in the actual physical environment. Its market focus is defense, architecture and process industry. The company was founded on November 29, 2007 and is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.

Bitreactive AS develops software and java applications. It provides the Reactive Blocks Software Development Kit. With the reactive blocks, it builds applications graphically with reusable blocks, analyzes them with coverage, and generates reactive behavior automatically. The firm develops a marketplace for buying and selling of components for different applications in the Machine-to-Machine market and embedded systems. The company was founded by Frank Alexander Kraemer on June 28, 2011 and is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.

Hystorsys AS provides hydrogen compressor and storage tanks. It develops, manufactures, and sells storage tanks and compression systems. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Kjeller, Norway.

Glucoset AS engages in the development of glucose control technology. It offers glucose monitoring and sensors. The company is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.

Holberg EEG AS develops systematic computer based classification and reporting software. Its products for standardised structural interpretation, reporting and sharing of advanced diagnostic data and is currently focused in the field of electroencephalography. The company was founded by Harald Aurlien and Jan Brgger in 2009 and is headquartered in Bergen, Norway.

Pluvia AS operates as a research-based pharmaceutical company. The company is headquartered in Bergen, Norway.

Xgen Venture Sgr SpA (XGEN Venture) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Federica Draghi, Paolo Fundarò and Daniele Scarinci. The firm is headquartered in Milan, Italy.