The Couch Sessions

This Oslo Innovation Week, we’re bringing you real stories from Oslo-based founders, investors, and talent. Hear firsthand how they’re scaling up, going global, and building world-class companies right here in Oslo.

What’s working? What’s not? And do newcomers really get their own cabin?

Welcome to the conversation.

Product Prodigies Calling for Go-to-Market Geniuses

Norwegian startups have the tech. Now it’s time to scale — and that means founders need to bring in sales, marketing, and branding talent to go global.

Inside Oslo’s Investor Scene: Grit, Guts, and Global Potential

Ambitious founders, low valuations, and room to lead — Oslo’s investor scene is full of upside if you know where to look. Now’s the time to lean in.

Why Oslo Founders Are Done Thinking Small

Oslo’s got the brains and the tech — but is that enough? Founders get real about what’s holding the ecosystem back, and what needs to change.

Untapped startup goldmine: What's brewing in Oslo?

Stop playing it safe: Investors from Climentum, Skyfall, and Idékapital weigh in on what Oslo needs to go from potential to powerhouse.

Ever considered dating a city? Oslo might be the One

Not sure if Oslo’s for you? Neither were they — until they moved, built a life, and found way more than just a job.